LCD Monitors > 1280 x 1024 LCD Monitors > $200 - $300

Advantages: Cheap.
Disadvantages: A lot to mention.

The Lenovo ThinkVision L171p isn't the greatest monitor I've seen. It's not horrible, but it's not that great, either. Text often appears blurry, and color distinction is just simply.. Not as good as it could be. I've seen much better. Editting pictures using this monitor is quite tricky, even with an advanced user as myself, as the graphics are dull, and almost smudgy. For your everyday basic use, like surfing the web and such things, it'd be alright, ...
...much of this monitor. Also, I found that this LCD flatscreen monitor is awful susceptible (sp?) of interference from other electronic devices, (like speakers and radios.) This monitor is cheaply priced, but the money you save doesn't outweigh the performance level. Basically, I'm saying, Don't waste your time. Opt for something a bit better. ... Read review

Advantages: Good material.
Disadvantages: None.

...375 dollars at that time. Samsung is a brand I trust in. I'm very satisfied with this material. The image quality is totally satisfying, very sharp. The screen is large (the diagonale: 19''), so you can show a lot of texts and pictures at the same time. Very easy to use. The screen is reliable: I've already touched or dirtyied it, and it has leaved no mark. Perfect ! The design is styled : very sober, easy to match with your other devices. Mine ... Read review

Advantages: Looks Sleek, Works Very Well, Saves Space
Disadvantages: I found none

I just upgraded my PC with a new Samsung SyncMaster 740N Flat screen monitor. I was using a good old CRT monitor and this is my first LCD display! Its a good 17 inches entry level LCD monitor which I found comfortably within my budget. I work on designs & animations. I needed a screen which would display good colors. This has got a 600:1 contrast ratio with 8ms response time which removes blurring from movies. Unlike some other LCDs, ...
...colors and distort the look and feel for my designs. This LCD monitor also has 'on screen' settings for fine tuning it to your needs with little feather touch buttons at the bottom of the screen. SyncMaster has a maximum resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels which gives me a huge work area avoiding a lot of horizontal and vertical scroll, and yes, it saves a lot of space too! I recommend this LCD. A Great Buy! ... Read review

Advantages: Great picture resolution and size
Disadvantages: difficulty permanently resetting the default setting

...time sneak a touch or two. In comparison to the similar Acer model my father owns the HP is a much better product. One feature I haven't figured out is how to permanently set the volume on 100 percent instead of the default 50 percent, no biggie though. ... Read review

Advantages: Ultra Slim Design
Disadvantages: n/a

I bought ViewSonic 19" VA926 LCD for upgrading my Samsung SyncMaster 750s CRT monitor that service me about 5 years. I choose ViewSonic 19" VA926 because that is a good value for money, cheap enough for me. The ViewSonic 19" VA926 LCD displays good taste while enhancing my personal computer. Some time I am using my ViewSonic 19" VA926 LCD for my Acer laptop. I love optisync digital and analog input feature that allow me to connected my TV tunner ... Read review