Monitor Reviews

Round-up The world of display technology has seen a shift in recent months. The popularity of square-ish 4:3 displays has dwindled at the expense of newer widescreen models.

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Review Those seeking a cheap, 24-inch, 1080p monitor will probably be more than satisfied with the S2409W. It boasts great performance with games and movies, and an elegant and intuitive on-screen display, although ergonomic features have been sacrificed to keep the price down

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Review The 23-inch SP2309W monitor offers excellent performance, a unique and intuitive on-screen display, good connectivity and a high 2,048x1,152-pixel resolution. It handles movies and games equally well and, although there is some backlight bleeding, it's a great monitor at an affordable price

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Review With a practical and elegant design, the 19-inch ThinkVision L1940p LCD monitor is a great overall performer, and is especially good at handling movies, although picture quality could be better when running games. Despite offering a lower resolution than some rivals, the L1940p has the edge

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Review The ViewSonic VX1962wm monitor is a sleek, 19-inch display with good gaming performance and unusually high resolution at 1,680x1,050 pixels. It has its fair share of problems, however, including a relatively high £145 price tag. Find out if this could be the monitor for you

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Review With tonnes of connection options, including two HDMI ports and an ATSC/QAM tuner, great performance and useful features, the Samsung SyncMaster T240HD display is an excellent bargain. We do have a few gripes with brightness and colour, but the sharp text makes up for it. All in all, it's a steal for what you get

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