Acer K242HYL | ▤ Full Specifications & Reviews

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4.1

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.4 / 5

high brightness
decent color gamut
accurate color and high brightness provide punch to games

Acer K242HYL's image out of the box
The lack of depth is noticeable in movies and games
image quality nudges ahead of the pack

Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Display technology: LED
Response time: 4 ms
Panel design: Flat
Screen size: 23.8 in
Brightness: 250 cd/m²
Aspect ratio: 16

Acer K242HYL - Pros & Cons

Acer K242HYL

high brightness
decent color gamut
accurate color and high brightness provide punch to games
good image quality and motion response
the monitor looks reasonably sharp and provides decent text clarity
motion clarity is good for a monitor in this price range
amazing picture quality and performance at an affordable price
sleek and slim monitor which
it looks superb with a slim design

Acer K242HYL's image out of the box
The lack of depth is noticeable in movies and games
image quality nudges ahead of the pack
Minimal design Uninspired design
have speakers or USB-out and doesn t support HDR
too bright and distracting in a dark room
The base of the monitor can be a bit wobbly
auto-adjustment button only functions with the VGA port

Acer K242HYL - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	23.8 in Best: Acer UM.PB1EE.A01 Screen size: 282 in
Response time	4 ms Best: JVC LM-H191 Response time: 0.01 ms
Brightness	250 cd/m² Best: DynaScan DS321LR4 Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
Weight	4000 g Best: BenQ GL2450HM Weight: 0 g

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Acer K242HYL - Full Specifications

Screen size	23.8 in
Brightness	250.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio	16:9

Height (without stand)	13.27 in
Height with stand	16.54 in
Depth (with stand)	8.27 in
Width (with stand)	22.83 in
Weight	141.1 oz

Supported graphics resolutions	1920x1080
Refresh rate	60.0 Hz
HD type	Full HD
Display number of colours	16.78 million colours
Dynamic contrast ratio	100000000:1
Display technology	LED
Panel type	IPS
Response time	4.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)	170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)	160.0 °

3D support (3D-Ready)	no
VESA mount	yes

Energy efficiency class	A
Power consumption (standby)	0.45 W
Power consumption (typical)	21.0 W

Colour of product	Black
Panel design	Flat
Built-in USB hub	no
Built-in camera	no
Built-in speakers	no

DVI Port	yes
HDMI ports quantity	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1

Tiltable	yes
Cable lock slot	no

EnergyStar	yes

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Acer K242HYL Acer - Editorial Reviews (1)

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Acer K242HYL Acer K242HYL review: An affordable monitor for any occasion

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Published: 25.04.2022

Acer K242HYL review: An affordable monitor for any occasion

At this price, you expect to make some compromises. Acer does a good job of hitting the features that matter most in the K242HYL.

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