Our Overall Score:
8.9/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the PC monitors category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £399
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Acer or alternative products in the PC monitors category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor
ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor scores 8.1/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with PC monitors. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for PC monitors, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any PC monitors? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor scores 9.1/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the PC monitors category was £4299.00, whilst the cheapest we found was £69.99 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the PC monitors category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the PC monitors category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the PC monitors category. This was £407.25 from the 174 products we found in that category. So ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor actually comes in below average at £399.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £4299.00 and the least expensive, which was £69.99. In total we found that of the 174, 51 were more expensive and 121 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor.
Prices of products from Acer
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Acer. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Acer, which was £763.86 of the 146 products we found. So ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor price is below average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Acer was £69.99 with the most expensive coming in at £5999.00.
Prices of products from Acer and in the PC monitors category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Acer that sit specifically within the PC monitors category.
For this we found that the average price was £346.40, making ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor at £399 actually above average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £949.00 with the lowest priced item being £69.99. In total there were 12 items that were more expensive and 26 that was less expensive.
Reviews of ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor
ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor scores 9.4/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor is.
Overall score
ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor scores 8.9/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Acer so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: ACER Predator XB271HUA Quad HD 27″ TN LCD Gaming Monitor
- Brand: Acer
- Model Number: XB271HUA
- Quad HD 2560 x 1440pRefresh rate: 165 HzResponse time: 1 msInput: HDMI / DisplayPortBuilt-in speakers
- EAN: 4713392553301
- Description: Top features: – IPS technology and Quad HD resolution for a beautiful display – NVIDIA G-Sync for smooth, stutter-free gaming – Predator EyeProtect technology to minimise eye-strain IPS technology and Quad HD Upgrade your gaming with the Acer Predator XB271 TN LCD Gaming Monitor. The 27” Quad HD screen is perfect for getting the most out of every game, so each image is crisp and clear. For an immersive feel, the Predator has an ultra-slim side bezel, which creates a frameless look that’s perfect for creating a multiple monitor setup.Reproducing colour accurately without compromising on speed or image quality, IPS panel technology offers true to life graphics. Pick out enemies easily and explore new worlds in realistic colour.NVIDIA G-SyncFor smooth gameplay even on fast-paced racing games, NVIDIA G-Sync ensures that every frame is rendered at the ideal refresh rate, completely eliminating any stuttering or tearing. When you need extra fire power, you can overclock the refresh rate up to 165 Hz so that no matter how fast you’re running from the enemy, you won’t lose out on quality. The result is butter-smooth gameplay.To make sure that motion blur is reduced when you’re racing around the screen, NVIDIA ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur) technology creates crystal clear gameplay, even at high frame rates.Minimise eye-strainDon’t worry about straining your eyes after long gaming sessions with Predator’s Eye Protect, which filters blue light, reduces flickering, and dims the light to reduce the stress on your eyes. You’ll be able to play for longer, without feeling weary.
- Product ID: 22541651231