Best Monitors - 1280 x 1024 Max. Resolution, Brightness User Controls, 700:1 Contrast Ratio

Monitors Max. Resolution: 1280 x 1024 User Controls: Brightness Contrast Ratio: 700:1

4 Samsung 3 Planar

6 5:4

4 220 to 280 cd/m^2 7 280 to 400 cd/m^2

11 700:1

7 DVI D

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Philips 190S7FS (Silver) 19 inch
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'1280x1024 native resolution'
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Samsung SyncMaster 940
What reviews say:

'features are sparse'

'crisp, clean text'

'Whether you're editing web content, designing a presentation graphic or creating in a CAD/CAM program, you'll be comfortable.'

'colour handling goes out of the window, with nasty steps in colour ramps instead of the smooth graduations we saw previously.'
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Planar PL1900 (Black) 19 inch
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'1280x1024 native resolution'

'Sharp images and lifelike color performance and a fast response time make your email, photos, games and video to jump off the screen'
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Samsung SyncMaster 920N (Black) 19 inch
What reviews say:

'bright, vivid colors'
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Samsung SyncMaster 931
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'an exclusive PrintViewer feature that provides a more accurate preview of what an image will look like on paper.'

'Your wallet will catch fire.'
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NEC MultiSync 90GX2 (Silver)
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'1280x1024 native resolution'

'Eraserhead-like NaViKey.'

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'Its speed is overall good, except for a few transitions between light tones that may take as long as 21 milliseconds.'
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NEC MultiSync LCD1970
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'Unfortunately, the confusing numerical labels don't explain the sort of viewing each mode is best suited for.'

'Plain, boxy design.'

'there was a very noticeable color shift, with white turning a dingy yellow'

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'the joystick is not such an indisputable advantage because I??â„¢ve heard many users complaining about it and I??â„¢ve noticed it malfunctioning, too.'
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iiyama ProLite E481S-B (Black) 19 inch
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'the controls for the speakers--and for everything else--take too many button pushes, and the on-screen display could be easier to navigate'
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Planar PL1910M
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'Total lack of adjustability.'

'The Planar PL1910M's $460 street price falls in the lower range of the market for 19-inch LCD monitors.'

'The documentation CD includes test images that are handy for fine-tuning the display's settings'
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Samsung SyncMaster 173
What reviews say:

'small price increase'

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