MONITORS
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If you don’t need amassive resolution or blazing-fast refresh
rate, then good news: there are multiple good options for
regular home office use just among the eight monitors we’ve
looked at here.The Philips 243B9 combines high image with
extensive connectivity –including USB Type-C –and its
PowerSensor could reduce your electricity usage.However,
it’s hard to beat the AOC24B2XH on pure value: you won’t find a
more affordable IPS monitor with such excellent colour accuracy,
so it’s aparticularly great option formediaediting or video
playback on abudget.
Moving upwards, the Iiyama ProLiteXUB2792QSU-W1 proves
to be aworthwhile all-rounder.While it’s hardly awash with
VERDICT
BESTBUY RECOMMENDED
Manufacturer ACER AOCAOC IIYAMA
Model ConceptDCP3271KP 24B2XH C27G2ZE ProLite
XUB2792QSU-W 1
Rating ★★★★★ ★★★★★ ★★★★★ ★★★★★
HARDWARE
Screensize 27in 24 in 27in 27in
Resolution 3,840x2, 1601 ,920x1,080 1,920x1,080 2,560x1, 440
Screentechnology IPS IPS VA IPS
Curved No No YesNo
Claimedcontrastratio 1,000:1 1,000: 13 ,000:1 1,000: 1
Claimedbrightness 40 0cd/m^2 250cd/m^2 300cd/m^2 350cd/m^2
Refreshrate 120Hz 7 5Hz 2 40Hz 70Hz
Claimedresponsetime 4ms 8ms 0.5ms 5ms
Responsetimetype GTGGTG MPRTGTG
Horizontalviewing
angle
178° 178° 178° 178 °
Verticalviewingangle 178° 178° 178° 178 °
Heightadjustment 18 0mm None None 130 mm
Tiltadjustment
(forward/back)
5°/35° 3 .5°/21.5° 3 .5°/21.5° 5°/ 22 °
Swiveladjustment
(left/right)
90°/90° None None 45 °/45°
Portraitmode YesNoNoYes
VESAmounting 100x 10 0mm 10 0x100mm 100x100mm 100x100mm
Internalspeakers YesNoneNoYes
Detachablecables YesYes YesYes
USBhub 4xUSB3 None None 2xUSB3
Integratedpower
supply
No No YesYes
Videoinputs 2xHDMI,2xDisplayPort 1xHDMI,1xVGA 2 xHDMI,1xDisplayPort 1xHDMI,1xDisplayPort,
1xDVI-D
Audioinputs/outputs None 1x3.5mmlineoutNone 1x3.5mmlinein,1xlineout
Syncingtechnology NvidiaG-Sync None AMDFreeSyncAMDFreeSync
BUYING INFORMATION
Price £1,000 £103 £270 £259
Warranty Three years Three yearsRTB Three yearsRTB Three yearsonsite
Supplier uk-store.acer.com http://www.uk.insight.comwww.overclockers.co.uk http://www.currys.co.uk
Details http://www.acer.com eu.aoc.comeu.aoc.com http://www.iiyama.com
Part code UM.HC1EE.P01 24B2XH C27G2ZE XUB2792QSU-W1
