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Acer K242HL Monitor
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The 242HL's price and specs may be attractive, but its mediocre on-screen performance should have shoppers looking elsewhere.Read more
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General

Screen size24.0 in23.6 in31.5 in
Brightness250.0 cd/m²250.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubno
N/A
no
Built-in cameranonono
Built-in speakersnonoyes
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
no
Screen surface
N/A
N/A
Matte

Dimensions

Height (without stand)13.22 in13.22 in19.25 in
Height with stand16.62 in16.58 in
N/A
Depth (with stand)2.05 in8.19 in10.08 in
Width (with stand)22.32 in22.32 in29.53 in
Weight0.11 oz0.15 oz458.56 oz
Depth (without stand)
N/A
2.39 in1.38 in
Height adjustment
N/A
N/A
5.91 in
Height (min-max)
N/A
N/A
< 489

Connectivity

DVI Portyesyesno
HDCPyes
N/A
yes
HDMInoyesno
HDMI ports quantity11
N/A
Headphone outputno
N/A
yes
VGA inyes
N/A
no
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
N/A
DVI-I ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
N/A
1
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
no
Number of component inputs
N/A
N/A
0
Composite input
N/A
N/A
no
Number of composite inputs
N/A
N/A
0
DisplayPort
N/A
N/A
yes
Microphone input
N/A
N/A
yes
Headphone outputs quantity
N/A
N/A
1
S-video input
N/A
N/A
no
Number of s-video inputs
N/A
N/A
0
Thunderbolt
N/A
N/A
no
USB for video
N/A
N/A
no
Number of DisplayPort inputs
N/A
N/A
1
Number of DisplayPort outputs
N/A
N/A
0
DisplayPort version
N/A
N/A
1.2
Type of DisplayPort connector
N/A
N/A
Standard

Image properties

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
Supported graphics resolutions
1920 x 1080
1920x10803840x2160
HD typeFull HDFull HD4K Ultra HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.7 million colours1.073 billion colours
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1100000000:1
N/A
Display technologyLEDLEDLED
BacklightLED backlightLEDLED
Panel typeTNVAIGZO
Response time (BtW)5.0 ms
N/A
N/A
Response time4.0 ms5.0 ms8.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °170.0 °176.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)170.0 °160.0 °176.0 °
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)
N/A
72.0 %
N/A
Refresh rate
N/A
N/A
60.0 Hz
Colour depth (per channel)
N/A
N/A
10.0 bit
Colour gamut (NTSC)
N/A
N/A
80.0 %
Contrast ratio
N/A
N/A
800:1
Response time (GtG)
N/A
N/A
8.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
N/A
N/A
no
Pixel size
N/A
N/A
0.01 in

Features

Swivelnonoyes
Tiltableyesyesyes
Cable lock slotnonoyes
Ascendable and submersible
N/A
N/A
yes
Pivot function
N/A
N/A
yes
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
no

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nonono
HDRno
N/A
no
VESA mountnoyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm
N/A
200x200mm
Adaptive synchronization
N/A
N/A
no

Power

Energy efficiency classF
N/A
N/A
Operational power consumption< 23
N/A
< 93
Power consumption (standby)0.45 W450.0 W1.0 W
Power consumption (typical)20.09 W22.0 W93.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14V
N/A
N/A
None