ViewSonic VX2718-PC-MHD
Score: 69/100
KTC H32S25E
Score: 87/100Rankings
The KTC 32" curved VA monitor offers a blistering 240 Hz refresh rate, 1 ms response time, and deep contrast, making it a strong choice for competitive PC gamers who value speed and immersion. Its wide color gamut and curvature add visual appeal, but the lack of HDMI 2.1 and limited ergonomics may deter console users and those needing extensive adjustability.
The ViewSonic VX2718-PC-MHD is a 27-inch curved VA gaming monitor delivering a rapid 180 Hz refresh rate, deep contrast and FreeSync Premium at a budget-friendly price. It offers immersive curvature and eye-care features but lacks height adjustment, has modest brightness for HDR and low-power speakers.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
27 inches | 32 inchesbest | |
180 Hz | 240 Hzbest | |
1,920 pixels | 2,560 pixelsbest | |
1,080 pixels | 1,440 pixelsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1 msbest | 1 msbest |
250 nits | 350 nitsbest | |
4,000best | 4,000best | |
1 | 2best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(7) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 27 inches | 32 inches |
Resolution (Horizontal) (pixels) | 1920 pixels | 2560 pixels |
Resolution (Vertical) (pixels) | 1080 pixels | 1440 pixels |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 180 Hz | 240 Hz |
Adaptive Sync | AMD FreeSync Premium | FreeSync, G-Sync |
Brightness (nits) | 250 nits | 350 nits |
Color Gamut | 102% sRGB, 72% NTSC | sRGB 99% |
Connectivity(1) | ||
DisplayPort Ports | 1 | 2 |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tilt Range (degrees) | -5 to 20 degrees | 25 degrees |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praise the VX2718-PC-MHD for delivering a high 180 Hz refresh rate and deep 1500R curvature at a budget price, noting the VA panel's strong contrast and FreeSync Premium as key differentiators. They caution that while input lag and color accuracy are acceptable, they fall short of premium standards, and the lack of height adjustment and HDMI limitations keep it from the top tier.
Everyday users consistently highlight the monitor's smooth, responsive gameplay and immersive curvature, calling it a great value and easy to set up. Recurring complaints focus on slight text fuzziness, the HDMI refresh ceiling, and the anti-glare coating's visual artifacts.
Professional reviewers praise the H32S25E for its blistering 240 Hz refresh rate, minimal ghosting, and deep contrast that outshines many IPS panels, while noting drawbacks such as missing HDMI 2.1, backlight bleed, and limited ergonomic adjustments.
Everyday users overwhelmingly appreciate the monitor's smooth 240 Hz gameplay, vibrant colors, and immersive curve, but complain about glow, backlight bleed, and the missing HDMI 2.1 for console use.
“Smooth gameplay”
“Immersive curve”
“Great value”
