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LabsMonitors

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comprehensive.Notonlywillyoufindevery major

montormanuacturerncue n tsas,romcer

toViewSonic,butasgreata varietyofmonitorsaswe

couldphysicallyfitintothesepages.

Whichleadsustoa confession:oureesweresoreedthatweended

usourcinover 50 monitorsforourannualmonitorsroutestandthat

wouldhave left precious littlespaceforanythingelse. If you’reahardcore

gameror a creative professional,allowthese 29 monitorstowhetyour

appetiteforwhatistocomeinnext month’sLabs.

Althoughthismonth’sLabsislessanappetiserandmore a feast.Withso

manymonitorsontest,we’vesplititintothreemoredigestibleparts:24-25in

monitors(plusoneoutlier,a 22.5inmonitorfromEizo),27-28inmonitorsand

32-34inmonitors.Withpricesrangingfrom£1 65 to£780,theretruly is

somethingforeverysizeofdeskandeverysizeofbudget.

Turntothenextpageforouradviceonwhattolookforwhenbuying,

beforeenjoyingthefullsmorgasbordofreviewson theremaining 19 pages.

CONTRIBUTOR:TimDanton

anupgrade.

Weputthelatest

monitorsthrough

ourcomprehensive

tests,withsizes

rangingfrom

acompact 22. 5 in

toagigantic 34 in

CONTENTS

24 - 25 INMONITORS

AcerB8B248Y...................... 82

DellUltraSharp 25 USB-C... 82

EizoFlexScanEV2360......... 83

EizoFlexScanEV2480......... 83

AsusBE24EQK...................... 84

DellUltraSharp 24 USB-C... 84

EizoFlexScanEV2495.......... 84

HPEliteDisplayE243............ 85

IiyamaProLite

XUB2492HSU-B 1 .................. 85

NECMultiSyncEA242F........ 85

27 - 28 INMONITORS

HPZ27uG3............................. 86

HuaweiMateView................ 86

IiyamaProLite

XUB2792QSN-B1.................... 87

PhilipsModa 27 (4K).............. 87

AOC27P2C............................. 88

AOCU27P2............................. 88

DellP2722HE......................... 88

IiyamaProLite

XU2792QSU-B1..................... 90

IiyamaProlite

XUB2792QSU-W1................. 90

IiyamaProLite

XUB2796QSU-B 1 .................. 90

LenovoQ27h-10..................... 91

NECMultiSyncEA272F......... 91

PhilipsB Line276B9.............. 91

32 - 34 INMONITORS

AOCQ34E2A.......................... 92

LGUltraWide34WN780-B.. 92

PhilipsBrilliance346P1C..... 93

Samsung32inM7

SmartMonitor...................... 93

AcerCB342CK...................... 94

DellC3422WE........................ 94

PhilipsB Line345B1C........... 95

ViewSonicVG3 456 .............. 95

10 keyquestionstoask

beforebuyinga monitor....... 76

Howwetest............................ 76

Featuretable.......................... 78

Tecadecbareunit................. 94

IiyamaDS1002C-B 1 ............... 97

Testresults............................ 98

ViewfromtheLabs.............. 99

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professional,lookout

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concentrateonmore

specialistscreens.