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BenQ G2400WT in Monitors
Verdict
A superb stand isn't enough to make up for the poor quality of the picture. We expect better at this price.
Review Date: 22 Sep 2008
Price when reviewed: £237 (£273 inc VAT)
Overall Rating
Features & Design
Value for Money
Image Quality
| Details | |
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| Part Code | G2400WT |
| Review Date | 22 Sep 2008 |
| Price ex VAT | £237 |
| Price inc VAT | £273 |
| Overall rating |
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| Image quality |
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| Features & Design |
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| Value for Money |
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| Main specifications | |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 24.0in |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Screen brightness | 250cd/m2 |
| Pixel response time | 5ms |
| Contrast ratio | 1,000:1 |
| Pixel pitch | 0.270mm |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 160 degrees |
| Vertical viewing angle | 160 degrees |
| Speaker type | N/A |
| Speaker power ouput | N/A |
| TV tuner |
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| TV tuner type | N/A |
| Connections | |
|---|---|
| DVI inputs | 1 |
| VGA inputs | 1 |
| HDMI inputs | 1 |
| DisplayPort inputs | 0 |
| Scart inputs | 0 |
| HDCP support |
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| Upstream USB ports | 0 |
| USB ports (downstream) | 0 |
| 3.5mm audio input jacks | 0 |
| Headphone output |
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| Other audio connectors | N/A |
| Accessories supplied | |
|---|---|
| Other cables supplied | VGA |
| Internal power supply |
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| Power consumption | |
|---|---|
| Peak power consumption | 55W |
| Idle power consumption | 2W |
| Image adjustments | |
|---|---|
| Brightness control? |
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| Contrast control? |
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| Ergonomics | |
|---|---|
| Forward tilt angle | 2 degrees |
| Backward tilt angle | 20 degrees |
| Swivel angle | 90 degrees |
| Height adjustment | 130mm |
| Pivot (portrait) mode? |
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| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 558 x 220 x 670mm (WDH) |
| Weight | 8.300kg |
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