Here’s our picks for the top computer monitors under $200 for 2011:
| Product Brand / Model Number | Resolution / Response Time / Contrast Ratio (DCR) | Technical Details | Warranty | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viewsonic VX2450WM-LED | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD), 5ms, Dynamic Contrast Ratio 20,000,000:1 | D-Sub, DVI, 300 cd/m2 brightness rating, 170°(H) / 160°(V) viewing angle, Tilt adjustable, VESA mount compliant 100mm x 100mm | 3 year parts and labor warranty | |
| ASUS ML238H 23-Inch Wide Ultra-Slim LED Monitor | 1920 x 1080, 2 ms, 10,000,000:1 | 170°(H) / 160°(V) viewing angle, 0.265mm pixel pitch, 16.7 Million display colors, 250 cd/m2 brightness rating, 30 - 85 KHz H. Refresh Rate, and D-Sub and HDMI 1.3 connectors. Swivel & Tilt adjustable with an ultra-thin 16.55mm display. | 3 years. | |
| Acer S231HL bid 23-Inch Widescreen Ultra-Slim LED Display | 1920 x 1080, 5ms, 12,000,000:1 | 170°(H) / 160°(V) viewing angle, 0.265mm pixel pitch, 16.7 Million display colors, 250 cd/m2 brightness, D-Sub, DVI, HDMI connectors, and tilt adjustable. | 3 years. | |
| Viewsonic VX2453MH-LED 24-Inch Ultra-thin Widescreen LED Monitor | 1920 x 1080/ 2ms/ DCR 30,000,000:1 | D-Sub, 2xHDMI, 250 cd/m2 brightness, 170°(H) / 160°(V) viewing angle | 3 years Includes Pixel Performance Guarantee | |
| ViewSonic VX2250WM-LED 22-Inch (21.5-Inch Vis) Widescreen Full HD 1080p LED Monitor with Integrated Stereo Speakers | 1920 x 1080/ 5ms/ 10,000,000:1 | 170°(H) / 160°(V) viewing angle/ D-Sub, DVI connectors/ tilt adjustable / 2 x 2W built-in speakers and VESA 100x100mm compatible | 3 Years limited parts and labor warranty. | |
| Samsung B2230 LCD Monitor | 1920 x 1080/ 5ms/ 70000:1 | 170°(H) / 160°(V)/ 300 cd/m2 brightness rating/ 0.282mm pixel pitch/ D-Sub, DVI connectors / 75 x 75mm VESA Mount Standard. | 3 year manufacturer's warranty. | |
| ASUS VH236H | 1920 x 1080, 2ms, 20000:1 | 160°(H) / 160°(V) viewing angle, 0.266mm pixel pitch, 300 cd/m2 brightmess, D-Sub, DVI, HDMI connectors, built in 2 x 2w speakers, VESA compatible 100mm x 100mm, and tilt adjustable. | 3 years limited. | |
| Acer S201HL bd 20-Inch Widescreen Ultra-Slim LED Display | 1600 x 900/ 5ms/ 12,000,000:1 | 170°(H) / 160°(V)/ 0.276mm/ 16.7 Million colors/ 250 cd/m2/ 30 - 80KHz H refresh rate/ Tilt adjustable. | 3 years. | |
| ASUS VH198T 19-Inch Widescreen LED Monitor | 1440 x 900/ 5ms/ 10M:1 | 170°(H) / 160°(V)/ 0.248mm/ 16.7 Million colors/ 250 cd/m2 brightness rating/ D-Sub, DVI-D/ tilt adjustable/ built-in speakers. | 3 year limited parts and labor warranty. | |
| Acer V173 Djb 17-Inch LCD Monitor | 1280 x 1024/ 5ms/ 20,000:1 | 160°(H) / 160°(V) viewing angle, 0.264mm pixel pitch, 16.7 Million display colors, 250 cd/m2 brightness rating, D-Sub connector, and tilt adjustable. | 3 year limited. |
