Do The New 19" LCDs Pass Muster?

Equipment

A VGA input and an external transformer are all you get. Hyundai has given up its habit of including speakers in its monitors - but we'll grin and bear it.

A Classic

Again, the Samsung 8 ms TN panel is showcased. We won't spend time on its performance, which is well known; 95% of the colors were perfect.

The brightness level is excessive. On the other hand, the black level is still very good.

The contrast is still just as stable, but a 75% brightness setting will give you optimum contrast. Of course, that's a little high for office applications, but it's perfectly usable for video.