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Acer KA242Y H vs HP OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q

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  • 34differ
  • 16identical
  • 79known for one product only

Key differences

The HP OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q has 150 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Acer KA242Y H (400 cd/m² vs 250 cd/m²). The Acer KA242Y H has 2,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the HP OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q (3000:1 vs 1000:1). The Acer KA242Y H has 90,000,000 :1 more contrast ratio (dynamic) than the HP OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q (100000000:1 vs 10000000:1). Only the Acer KA242Y H has built-in speaker(s). Display diagonal: 60.5 cm (23.8") on the Acer KA242Y H, 68.6 cm (27") on the HP OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q.

  • Display diagonal
    • KA242Y H:60.5 cm (23.8")
    • OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q:68.6 cm (27")
  • Display resolution
    • KA242Y H:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q:2560 x 1440 pixels
  • Display technology
    • KA242Y H:LED
    • OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q:LCD
  • HD type
    • KA242Y H:Full HD
    • OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q:Quad HD
  • Backlight type
    • KA242Y H:LED
    • OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q:Edge LED
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • KA242Y H:250 cd/m²
    • OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q:400 cd/m²
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • KA242Y H:3000:1
    • OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q:1000:1
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • KA242Y H:100000000:1
    • OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q:10000000:1

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Comparison of KA242Y H, OMEN by HP 27 inch QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor - OMEN 27q
129 specifications
Display17 differ
Display diagonalDiffers60.5 cm (23.8")68.6 cm (27")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display technologyDiffersLEDLCD
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDQuad HD
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Backlight typeDiffersLEDEdge LED
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²400 cd/m²
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 cd/m²
Response time1 ms1 ms
Response time measurement typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGTG (Gray to Gray)
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Screen shapeFlatFlat
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 800, 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 900, 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2560 x 1440, 640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 400, 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs3000:11000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs100000000:110000000:1
Maximum refresh rateDiffers100 Hz165 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontal178°178°
Viewing angle, vertical178°178°
Display number of colours16.7 million colours16.7 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.28 x 0.28 mm0.23 x 0.23 mm
Pixel densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source109 ppi
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers30 - 110 kHz30 - 255 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers56 - 100 Hz60 - 165 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source59.7 cm
Viewable size, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.6 cm
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 255 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 165 Hz
Display diagonal (metric)Differs60.5 cm68.6 cm
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Dynamic Range (HDR) 400
Haze rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25%
Surface hardnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3H
Colour depthDiffers6 bit8 bit
Colour gamut standardDiffersNTSCsRGB, DCI-P3
Colour gamutDiffers72%99%
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99%
DCI-P3 coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95%
Performance1 differ
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AMD FreeSyncYesYes
AMD FreeSync typeDiffersFreeSyncFreeSync Premium
VESA Adaptive Sync supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flicker-free technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Low Blue Light technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
Built-in cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
RMS rated powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersHomeGaming
Product colourBlackBlack
Front bezel colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Detachable standKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Feet colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Built-in USB hubKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMIYesYes
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionDiffers1.42.0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Headphone outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Height adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Adjustable height (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 cm
PivotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Pivot angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-90 - 90°
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-5 - 15°-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wall mountableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Energy efficiency class (SDR)DiffersEF
Energy efficiency class (HDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceF
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hoursDiffers18 kWh26 kWh
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hoursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63 kWh
Power consumption (typical)Differs18 W65 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (max)Differs30 W80 W
Power consumption (off)0.3 W0.3 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Energy efficiency scaleA to GA to G
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs540.3 mm613.6 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs192 mm223.3 mm
Height (with stand)Differs414.4 mm523.7 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs3.41 kg7.41 kg
Width (without stand)Differs540.3 mm613.6 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs65.3 mm52.2 mm
Height (without stand)Differs324.1 mm364.3 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for one3 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source699 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source446 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.4 kg
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Stand includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDisplayPort, AC
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOMEN Gaming Hub
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLow Halogen; Molded paper pulp cushion inside box is 100% sustainably sourced and recyclable; Outside box and corrugated cushions are 100% sustainably sourced and recyclable; 85% ITE-derived closed loop plastic
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCCC, CB, EAC, RoHS, BIS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, BSMI
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52.2 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source364.3 mm
Manufacturer warrantyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 years limited warranty
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMonitor; DisplayPort™ cable; Warranty card; Quick Setup Poster; AC power cord
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.41 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source613.6 mm
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIS; BSMI; CB; CCC; CE; CEL; CSA; EAC; FCC; ISO 9241-307; KC/KCC; NOM; PSB; TUV Bauart; TUV LBL; VCCI; WEEE; ISC; CEL Grade 3; California Energy Commission (CEC); WW application; ICE; Ukraine certificates; TÜV Flicker free certified; UAE safety; UAE RoHS; South Africa safety
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43211902
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source197029616654
Second display effective viewing areaKnown for one526 x 296 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcehttps://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6126692-6126777-16?openCLC=true
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source301.5 kg
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1130 x 709 x 1926 mm

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