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Samsung SyncMaster 970P review

7.2

Editors' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 299

Verdict

The Samsung SyncMaster 970P has a striking design, but it's the fine image quality that makes this 19in. display worth considering... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Excellent image quality
  • Attractive design
  • Very flexible base and neck
  • Offers 270 degrees of screen pivoting

Cons

  • No extra features
  • No control buttons or embedded ports
  • Neck unstable at full height

Key Specs

Monitor type: flat panel
Display technology: TFT (active matrix)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 42.4 x 50.7 x 24.2 cm
Weight: 7.3 kg
Display size: 19 in
Native resolution: 1280 x 1024 pixels
Brightness: 250 cd/m2
Contrast ratio: 1 : 1000
Vertical viewing angle (max): 178 °
Horizontal viewing angle (max): 178 °
Pixel response time: 6 ms
Digital video input: DVI-I

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