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Sony SDM-HS73 review

7.8

Editors' Rating

Very Good

8.7

Members' Rating

Excellent

Typical price:£ 383

Verdict

The SDM-HS73's impressive specifications and very attractive appearance are matched by its level of overall performance. One for the style-conscious... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Attractive styling
  • Simple cable tidy
  • Easily adjustable brightness
  • Fast response time.

Cons

  • Wide bezel is unsuited to multi-monitor setups and can cause unwanted reflections
  • No digital input
  • No height adjustment or swivel base.

Key Specs

Monitor type: flat panel
Display technology: TFT (active matrix)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 44.1 x 21.6 x 40.4 cm
Weight: 5.9 kg
Display size: 17 in
Native resolution: 1280 x 1024 pixels
Brightness: 250 cd/m2
Contrast ratio: 1 : 500
Vertical viewing angle (max): 150 °
Horizontal viewing angle (max): 160 °
Pixel response time: 20 ms
Analogue video input: mini-D-Sub (15-pin)

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Member Opinion

8.7

Average Member Rating

Excellent

3 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

style...thats a sony

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8.5

Excellent


Anonymous

Anonymous

Nice picture and excellent text definition

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8.5

Excellent


Anonymous

Anonymous

Very attractive and impressive

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9.0

Spectacular


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