LG L1919S

I got this monitor free with my new computer which is supplied by my broadband provider. I was expecting a 15" monitor but was upgraded to this for being one of their new customers. Anyway, I've been using it now for a number of months and have had no problems with it whatsoever. It's 19" view size is absolutely massive (compared to my old 15" flatscreen) and general web browsing and gaming looks brilliant on it now. The screen, as it is LCD, is very sharp and precise and has no dead pixels it in after around 6 months. It has a large range of colour options, options to move the screen, easy to ... more

After seeing my mates Dell 2007FP 20" 1600x1200 I was really impressed, supposedly no good for games at 16ms lag but I couldn't detect any ghosting. The Dell was spectacular, maybe because of the res, but its £350 so a non starter. I was going to buy two LG 19" for the same money as they seem to have the best contrast ratio, so hopefully the sharpest picture. Having said that.... I believe the 1400 and 2000 LG claim on their monitors is 'contrast enhanced' or something and not a true ratio. I had a Hanns G from argos currently £99 as the cheapest they sold for a test. It was very good, but I ... more

I have paid about (don't remember exactly, but I got it very very cheap) 600-700LTL, that would be about 120GBP. I dont know why, but the price in Lithuania (if you know where to buy) is lower than in the UK. Advantages: 8ms latency - some people say it may be too much, but it is not true. Human's eye cannot notice the difference between 8ms and, lets say, 4ms. 8ms is just the point where you, even if you want to, won't notice any lag. Even in the fastest and the bets reflexes requiring games I don't see the difference between tihs LG and my old Samsung Syncmaster CRT. But I wouldn't buy ... more