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Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW review

8.0

Editors' Rating

Excellent

9.7

Members' Rating

Spectacular

Typical price:£ 799

Verdict

Dell's 24in. LCD delivers excellent image quality and a ton of features -- wide-ranging video inputs, picture-in-picture and flash-card slots -- for a great price... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Excellent image quality
  • Wide array of video connections
  • Flash-card slots and USB ports
  • Highly adjustable yet sturdy
  • Picture-in-picture capability
  • Inexpensive

Cons

  • Somewhat bland design

Key Specs

Monitor type: flat panel
Display technology: TFT (active matrix)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 55.9 x 55.1 x 22.9 cm
Weight: 9.8 kg
Display size: 24 in
Native resolution: 1920 x 1200 pixels
Brightness: 500 cd/m2
Contrast ratio: 1 : 1000
Vertical viewing angle (max): 178 °
Horizontal viewing angle (max): 178 °
Pixel response time: 16 ms
Digital video input: DVI-D
Analogue video input: mini DIN, mini-D-Sub (15-pin), RCA

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Member Opinion

9.7

Average Member Rating

Spectacular

3 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

Seriously impressed

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10

Perfect


Mike Dyson

Mike Dyson

Great monitor, 100% recommended

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9.0

Spectacular


Anonymous

Anonymous

Great bang for buck

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10

Perfect


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