Typical price: £210
What is it: 22-inch widescreen display with 5,000:1 contrast ratio
What we think: Fantastic image quality, excellent contrast and good value make this a real winner
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 19 November 2007
Tags: LG Electronics, LG Flatron L226WTQ, tech, pixels, contrast
We like:
High contrast; colour reproduction; price
We don't like:
No HDMI, no pivot, swivel or height adjustment
You might also need:
A PC
CNET UK judgement:
There's little to find fault in with this monitor. The contrast is truly outstanding for a PC screen, the colour reproduction is excellent and it's very good value for money
Full review:
A couple of years ago, the most important factor in the race for the best computer display was millisecond (ms) response time. Today, everybody and his grandmother touts a low response time, prompting a shift of focus to contrast ratio. Continue Reading...
LG Flatron L226WTQ History
14 Nov 2007 in Crave
LG Flatron L226WTQ: Highest contrast ratio ever
Want blacker blacks and whiter whites? Sure you do. Meet the world's first computer monitor with a 5,000:1 contrast ratio
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