AOC 24G2
Score: 86/100
Sceptre E275W
Score: 75/100Rankings
The AOC 24G2 is a 23.8-inch IPS gaming monitor praised for its 144 Hz refresh rate and vibrant colors. Its modest contrast, limited brightness, and lack of speakers are notable trade-offs. Ideal for budget-conscious esports players who value speed over HDR performance.
The Sceptre E275W-FW100T is a 27-inch VA gaming monitor offering a 100 Hz refresh rate, 1 ms blur reduction, and 100% sRGB color coverage with AMD FreeSync. Its tilt-only stand, 1080p resolution on a large screen, and modest speakers limit its appeal. Ideal for budget gamers and multimedia users who prioritize smooth performance over high pixel density.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
23.8 inches | 27 inchesbest | |
144 Hzbest | 100 Hz | |
| ↓ lower better | 1 msbest | 1 msbest |
250 nitsbest | — | |
1,000 | 1,000,000best | |
2best | 2best | |
123 %best | 100 % | |
1best | 1best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(6) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 23.8 inches | 27 inches |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920x1080 |
Panel Type | IPS | VA |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 144 Hz | 100 Hz |
Contrast Ratio | 1000 | 1000000 |
Color Gamut (%) | 123 % | 100 % |
Audio(1) | ||
Built‑in Speakers | false | true |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (with stand) (kg) | 4.25 kg | 3.27 kg |
Dimensions (W×H×D) (mm) | 539.05 x 374.61-504.61 x 227.36 mm mm | 613×437×194 mm mm |
General(1) | ||
Warranty (years) | 3 years | 1 years |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers commend the 24G2 for its low input lag, FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatibility, which together deliver a highly responsive gaming experience. The IPS panel's color accuracy and 123 % sRGB coverage receive praise, as does the compact ergonomic stand that fits tight desk spaces. However, editors note the modest 1000:1 contrast ratio, lack of HDR, and average brightness as drawbacks for dark-room or content-creation work.
Everyday users highlight the smooth 144 Hz gameplay, vibrant IPS colors, and sturdy adjustable stand as the main strengths of the monitor. Recurring complaints focus on IPS glow, backlight bleeding, limited ports, stand wobble at full height, and the monitor's low brightness in bright environments.
Professional reviewers commend the monitor's color accuracy, 100 Hz refresh rate, and FreeSync performance, noting it offers excellent visual quality for its price point, while calling out the basic stand and the compromise of a large 1080p panel as the main drawbacks.
Everyday users generally appreciate the vivid colors, smooth FreeSync gameplay, and convenience of built-in speakers, but repeatedly mention the limited ergonomic adjustments of the stand and the underwhelming audio as areas needing improvement.
“Smooth gaming (144 Hz + FreeSync reduces tearing)”
“Sturdy adjustable stand”
“great job for budget 1080p gaming despite barebones stand.”
Pick Sceptre if you need a bigger display with speakers; pick AOC for sharper visuals and higher refresh performance.
