Aimed at photographers, and graphic designers who need pixel-perfect images and exacting color, it's the best monitor for professional users by a long shot. The 27-inch display wraps around to provide perfect viewing angles from edge to edge, making it a great pick for gaming or just dealing with huge spreadsheets.įor the best picture quality you can get, we love the Acer PEO Series ProDesigner PE320QK. For a truly immersive experience, we like curved monitors, and the ViewSonic Elite XG270QC is the best of the bunch.
Thanks to an included USB-C cable, it's easy to connect and the lightweight, compact design is easy to carry with a laptop in your bag.
The compact HP EliteDisplay S14 is the best portable monitor out there, giving you a second screen to use on the road. For something with more of a gaming focus, the Acer XFA240 gets you set up for under $200, with 1920 x 1080 resolution, excellent color and speedy 144 Hz refresh rate, proving that you don't need to spend a lot of money for high-quality gaming.
With a solid basic feature set and good performance, this 27-inch Dell 1080p computer monitor is an affordable option that will meet the needs of most users. Sales of the Samsung Series 7 HDTV TB750 monitor will start in March ($599/464 Euro), but the company's exhibition at CES 2012 will include it (January 10-13).For general use, we like the Dell SE2719HR. “In addition, the built-in HDTV and WiDi functionality of the Series 7 HDTV monitor streamlines devices into a single work-play option ideal for smaller spaces,” said Todd Bouman, vice president of product marketing at Samsung Enterprise Business Division. Samsung decided to toss in Picture-in-Picture, DLNA compatibility and keyboard/mouse sharing.Īll things considered, this is more of an all-in-one monitor/TV hybrid. What's more, buyers will find an integrated audio jack, two built-in 7W speakers, dual HDMI, VGA, wireless LAN, two USB 3.0 ports and one USB 2.0 port. Intel's WiDi technology (integrated wireless display) is featured as well.Īnother asset is the SmartHub function, which grants access to downloadable apps, Hulu Plus, Netflix, games, etc.įor those who want the precise specs, the HDTV monitor measures 27 inches and has a resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels, brightness of 300 cd/m2, response time of 5ms, contrast ratio of 1,000:1 and LED backlighting. This is a technology that allows MHL-enabled tablets and smartphones to use it as an auxiliary display. Mobile High Definition Link (MHL) support is present, for one. Quite simply, the product has capabilities similar to a connection hub, even if not to the same extent as the Series 7 Smart Station launched alongside it. It is only part of the whole truth, though, as the company tossed in some extra traits as well, the least of which is the asymmetrical stand design.
The name implies that this is a sort of merger between a PC monitor and a TV, which is true. The display, or one of them, that the company has officially launched is called Series 7 HDTV Monitor TB750. Samsung has many things prepared for this year's CES, a certain out-of-the-ordinary display being just one member of the crowd.