Best Monitors - 220 to 280 cd/m^2 Brightness, 5:4 Aspect Ratio, ISO 13406-2 (Pixel Defect Guidelines) Regulatory Approval

'The SyncMaster 970P's svelte cabinet style does not leave room for a power supply, nor does the bezel contain any power or signal ports.'

'Its screen, though acceptable for most uses, doesn't excite the senses as well as the design does.'

'ordinary grayscale gradient looks toned or colored in some spots'

'Colors seemed slightly bland and muted, though some hues in a photo of a fruit tart looked realistic.'

'The buttons are also quite small and spaced close together, which led us to frequently pressing the wrong button by mistake'

'Compared to other flat panel monitors on the market, it is expensive at around $285.'

'There's nothing outstanding about NEC's MultiSync 1940CX ($279.99 list) other than its sleek lines.'

'The only adjustment you can make to the ViewSonic VX922 is to tilt the display panel about 30 degrees backward and forward.'

'high price'