Posted by Jon Heizer as 20, Envision, Reviews, Widescreen
CNET has a revoew of the Envision EN2028 LCD Monitor and they write
“The good: Good grayscale performance; no-frills design; reasonable price.
The bad: Adjustment options are limited and difficult to make; mediocre gaming and DVD-playback performance; the onscreen menu requires a bit of trial and error to master.
The bottom line: The no-frills Envision EN2028 is about [...]
CNET has a review of the ViewSonic VX922 LCD where they summarized the monitor as follows:
“The good: Sharp picture; good gaming performance; simple, pleasant-looking design.
The bad: DVD and grayscale performance aren’t terribly impressive; minimal adjustment options.
The bottom line: The 19-inch ViewSonic VX922’s fast 2-millisecond pixel response makes for stellar gaming performance, but DVD playback disappoints; [...]
PC Magazine has a review of the HP L1706 where they say “An entry-level business-class LCD monitor, the HP L1706 ($319 direct) is a bare-bones analog-only 17-inch display with a 1,280- by 1,024-pixel resolution and a 12-ms (black to white) pixel-response rating. It’s an average straightforward LCD that lacks many common inputs and features, and [...]
Bytesector.com has a review of the Samsung Syncmaster 970P where they say “Looking at the SyncMaster 970P you’d know right away that this display isn’t like all others. The 970P offers a host of physical features that make it the perfect unit for sitting on any desk, while the technical specifications only build on its [...]
Posted by Jon Heizer as 24, Reviews, Samsung, Widescreen
TechnoLawyer Blog has a review of the Samsung Syncmaster 244T where they write “I’m writing this review on the Syncmaster 244T in silver. I just took it out of the box today. Unfortunately, I’m sending it back. Why? It’s too high. The monitor enables you to adjust its height, but at its lowest height, the bottom of [...]
PC Magazine has a review NEC MultiSync 90GX2 where they write “The 90GX2 ($480 street) is NEC’s latest addition to its MultiSync line of LCD monitors. With its fast pixel response, a USB hub, and solid image quality, this attractive, 1,280-by-1,024, 19-inch display will appeal to gamers and multimedia buffs.
The 90GX2’s off-white case and thin [...]
CNET has a review of the Samsung SyncMaster 940BF where they give it a 6.1 out of 10 and write “The good: Clear, vivid picture for games and DVDs; image controls easy to use and understand.
The bad: Limited adjustment options; no cable-feed system; expensive, given mediocre features and performance.
The bottom line: The Samsung SyncMaster 940BF [...]
Posted by Jon Heizer as 17, 19, Announcement, Dell
“Dell, the undisputed LCD vendor for the US, took an unusual step backwards today by announcing the 8ms UltraSharp 17″ 1707FP and UltraSharp 19″ 1907FP LCD displays. The displays both use 6-bit LCD panels capable of 262,000 colors per pixel with an 8ms gray to gray response time.
Dell has been a large proponent of 8-bit [...]
CNET has a review of the HP LP2065 LCD where it earned the rank of 7.1 out of 10. They summarized the monitor as follows:
The good: Good image quality; highly adjustable; four extra USB 2.0 ports; calibration and asset management software included.
The bad: Some adjustments are difficult to make smoothly; colors and grays show greenish tints.
The [...]
Techgage has a review of the NEC MultiSync 1740CX 17inch LCD. They rated it 8 out of 10. This is an LCD that’s easy to like, because it’s a rather good value. NewEgg currently prices the monitor at $279.99US, which is not too bad considering the 8ms response time and digital input. NEC is also a very [...]
Posted by Jon Heizer as Reviews, Sharp, Widescreen
HDTVexpert reviews the Sharp PN-455 LCD Monitor. They said that the PN-455 monitor uses the same LCD panels as Sharp’s Aquos TVs, but doesn’t have all of the bells and whistles. Instead, it provides a few of the most common connectors and moderate functionality. More importantly, it has 1920×1080 pixels of native resolution, which is critical for [...]
Posted by Jon Heizer as 32, Proview, Reviews, Widescreen
PC Magazine has a review of the Proview RX-326 where they summarized the LCD as follows. The 32-inch Proview RX-326 ($949.99 list) is an LCD TV that offers high-definition resolution at an affordable price. It produced some of the most eye-pleasing imagery we’ve seen on a TV at this price, but our lab testing revealed [...]
Funponsel.com has a review of the BenQ FP71G+S LCD Monitor. They said I finally bough an LCD monitor about a week ago. My choice came to this 17-inch monitor from BenQ, the FP71G+S model. Not because it’s the best one actually, but because it’s the cheapest LCD monitor that already provide DVI (Digital Video Interface) [...]
PC Magazine has a review of the Lenovo ThinkVision L201p where they summarize it as follows The Lenovo ThinkVision L201p performs well but falls short on features when compared with other, less-expensive 20-inch LCD monitors.
X-bit labs is running an articles titled “Closer Look at 17″ LCD Monitor Features. Part VII” There they comparing 17″ monitors. Today we are going to continue our series of articles devoted to the features and performance of 17” LCD monitors. We will look at 12 monitors from BenQ, LG, Philips, Samsung, Sony and Viewsonic.