Best Monitors - 13 to 20 inch Screen Size, 0.249 to 0.2835 mm Dot Pitch, cUL Regulatory Approval

'For website sounds and the odd bit of YouTube viewing it might just be passable, but it's unsuitable for any kind of nuanced music or gameplay function.'

'Not Full HD compliant - supports up to 720p video only.'

'especially bad audio output.'

'they distort at top volume, and at lower levels they're too quiet to fill a large room'

'it fared poorly in our text and graphic tests, where its unimpressive scores placed it at the bottom of all the models we tested.'

'The monitor also lacks a cable-management system, which is especially unfortunate when it's turned to portrait orientation and cords are sticking prominently out of the side.'

'priced higher than competing 20-inch wide-screen LCDs.'

'the picture appeared slightly soft.'

'It isn't the easiest menu system to use,'

'Banding is clearly evident in colour gradients and compression artefacts are all too visable during video playback.'

'When relying on perceptual values my prints, of well-corrected images on screen, were usually too dark, due to the screen image being too bright.'

'it doesn't swivel, nor is its height adjustable'