Best Monitors - 13 to 20 inch Screen Size, Brightness User Controls, TUV-S Regulatory Approval

Monitors Screen Size: 13 to 20 inch User Controls: Brightness Regulatory Approval: TUV-S

6 220 to 280 cd/m^2 9 280 to 400 cd/m^2

5 500:1 4 700:1

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ViewSonic VP191b (Black) 19 inch
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'We found the display's balance generally pleasing,'

'the VP191b showed pixel fusion in text and lacked nuance in extremes of gray, black, and white.'
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ViewSonic Optiquest Q19wb (Black)
What reviews say:

'It has a built-in set of stereo speakers.'

'high brightness and contrast ratios'
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ViewSonic VA1903
What reviews say:

'Unfortunately, the VA1903wb's design isn't as impressive.'
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ViewSonic VA916
What reviews say:

'ViewSonic's 19" VA916 LCD offers an exciting array of features DESIGNED TO ENHANCE YOUR WORK AND PLAY with minimal impact on your wallet.'

'2000:1 dynamic contrast ratio'
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ViewSonic VA1916w (Black)
What reviews say:

'2000:1 dynamic contrast ratio'
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ViewSonic VA503b (Black) 15 inch
What reviews say:

'The 12 ms response time of this screen makes it ideal for fast-moving games and for watching movies.'
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ViewSonic VG2030wm (Black, Silver)
What reviews say:

'especially bad audio output.'

'ample space for viewing multiple document windows, side-by-side full-page layouts and immersive game play.'

'they distort at top volume, and at lower levels they're too quiet to fill a large room'
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Lenovo ThinkVision L171
What reviews say:

'narrow (0.55-inch) bezel and a versatile stand,'

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

'1280x1025 native resolution'

'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.'
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ViewSonic VA1912w
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'Speakers turn off along with monitor. 16:10 still leaves some black bands when watching 16:9 movies.'

'the pair of feeble integrated speakers are only suitable for the most rudimentary audio playback.'
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ViewSonic VE910 (Silver, Black) 19 inch
What reviews say:

'Designed for those who want a spacious screen that will not hog their entire desk.'

'high-performance digital display'

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