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Pixio PXC278 Wave Mint Green 27 inch 180Hz Refresh Rate QHD 1440p Resolution 1650R Curved Fast VA Panel 1ms GTG Response Time Adaptive Sync HDR Curved Gaming Monitor
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Pixio PXC278 Wave Mint Green 27 inch 180Hz Refresh Rate QHD 1440p Resolution 1650R Curved Fast VA Panel 1ms GTG Response Time Adaptive Sync HDR Curved Gaming Monitor

Bottom line: The Pixio PXC278 Wave Mint Green 27 inch 180Hz Refresh Rate QHD 1440p: 180Hz refresh rate for smooth, tear-free fast-paced gameplay; main trade-off: VA panel viewing angles trail IPS off-axis.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 180Hz refresh rate for smooth, tear-free fast-paced gameplay
  • ✓ Sharp QHD 1440p resolution on a 27-inch panel
  • ✓ 1ms GTG response cuts ghosting and motion blur
  • ✓ Immersive 1650R curve pulls you into the action

Cons

  • ✗ VA panel viewing angles trail IPS off-axis
  • ✗ 1650R curve is polarizing for productivity or dual-setup use
  • ✗ HDR is entry-level, not true high-brightness HDR
  • ✗ Mint green colorway won't suit every desk setup

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Pixio PXC278 Wave Mint Green 27 inch 180Hz Refresh Rate QHD 1440p… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the gaming monitors category. Pixio's gaming monitors lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for gaming monitors of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • IMMERSIVE CURVED DESIGN - The 1650R curvature draws you into the action, providing a more panoramic and engaging view for a truly immersive gaming experience.
  • BLAZING-FAST 180Hz REFRESH RATE - Experience tear-free and buttery-smooth gameplay, giving you a competitive edge in fast-paced titles.
  • 1MS GTG RESPONSE TIME - Experience pixel-perfect precision with a 1ms (Gray-to-Gray) response time. Say goodbye to ghosting and motion blur, ensuring you’re always one step ahead of the competition.
  • HDR - Displays a wider range of colors and brightness levels resulting in a more realistic and immersive viewing experience.
  • The PXC278 Wave offers no compromises with its 1440p 180Hz Refresh Rate 1650R Curved panel. Its Fast VA panel offers a high contrast ratio while also providing a short 1ms GTG response time which provides clear, beautiful visuals. The PXC278 Wave has you covered for immersive, fast paced gaming in clear quality while personalizing your gaming setup.

Full Specifications

BrandPixio
ColorMint Green
Voltage12 volts
Brightness350 cd
Model NamePXC278WAVEMT
ResolutionQHD Wide 1440p
Color Gamut108.69
Screen Size27 inches
Aspect Ratio16:9
Display TypeLED
Model NumberPXC278WAVEMT
Refresh Rate180 hertz
Adaptive SyncFreeSync
Response Time1 milliseconds
Screen FinishMatte
Viewing Angle178 degrees
Contrast Ratio5000:1
Native Resolution2560x1440
Power Consumption48 watts
Display TechnologyVA

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