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Samsung SyncMaster 226BW

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Pros

  • everything is fine
  • it looked perfect to him
  • The OSD menu is easy to navigate

Cons

  • slight brightness waves travelling through the screen
  • is u have to switch off the magic colour
  • Will u plz post any screen shots

Key specs

  • LCD
  • 2 ms
  • 22 in
  • 300 cd/m²
  • 16

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Samsung SyncMaster 226BW - Pros & Cons

Samsung SyncMaster 226BW

Pros

  • everything is fine
  • it looked perfect to him
  • The OSD menu is easy to navigate
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
  • the Neo-Flex is very sturdy and just looks cool
  • solid and well-built
  • it works very well
  • It also looks great and retails just under £200
  • Samsung boasts remarkably few features
  • featured sharp text and good contrast
  • unit is sturdily constructed and the base swivels for some flexibility

Cons

  • slight brightness waves travelling through the screen
  • is u have to switch off the magic colour
  • Will u plz post any screen shots
  • lack of quality And color profiles used are washed out in A panel and some back light
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • DO NOT install the Software
  • Speakers are fortunately not included
  • 226bw does now have a slower reaction time
  • The downwards-tilt is more than disappointing
  • viewing angle is quite shallow vertically
  • Not a screen for graphics professionals

Samsung SyncMaster 226BW - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
22 in
Best:
Acer UM.PB1EE.A01
Screen size: 282 in
IconResponse time
2 ms
Best:
JVC LM-H191
Response time: 0.01 ms
IconBrightness
300 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
4900 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

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Samsung SyncMaster 226BW - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size22.0 in
Brightness300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:10
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Dimensions
Height (without stand)13.91 in
Height with stand16.61 in
Depth (with stand)8.63 in
Width (with stand)20.26 in
Weight172.84 oz
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Image properties
Dynamic contrast ratio3000:1
Display technologyLCD
Response time2.0 ms
Sync-on-green (SOG)yes
Viewing angle (horizontal)160.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °
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Eco-labelling
EnergyStaryes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Built-in camerano
Built-in speakersno
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Connectivity
DVI-D ports quantity1
HDCPyes
Microphone inputno
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
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Features
Plug and Playyes
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Power
Power consumption (standby)2.0 W
Power consumption (typical)55.0 W

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Samsung SyncMaster 226BW Samsung - Editorial Reviews (7)

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Samsung SyncMaster 226BW Samsung SyncMaster 226BW review
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Alphr
Published: 07.10.2009
Samsung SyncMaster 226BW review
5.0

Samsung's first 22in TFT, the SyncMaster 225BW, was best described as functional, eschewing elegant design for a plain grey exterior and a height-adjustable stand. Its image quality was pretty good, though, so full marks to Samsung for following

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Bit-Tech.net
Published: 15.03.2007
Samsung SyncMaster 226BW

This new Samsung 22 inch monitor sports a 1000:1 contrast ratio, a shiny design and good specifications. With a decent price tag to boot, is this SyncMaster the best 22" widescreen around?

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Trusted Reviews
Published: 09.03.2007
Samsung SyncMaster 226BW
4.5

We take our first look at a 22in screen from Samsung.

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Good Gear Guide
Samsung SyncMaster 226BW
4.0

The Samsung SyncMaster 226BW is made for gamers. With excellent image quality and an incredibly fast speed, it will definitely win hearts.

Samsung SyncMaster 226BW Anybody using Samsung SyncMaster 226BW?: PC Talk Forum: Digital Photography Review
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DPReview
Anybody using Samsung SyncMaster 226BW?: PC Talk Forum: Digital Photography Review

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CNET
Published: 21.10.2010
Samsung SyncMaster 226BW

Given its gaming credentials, it's no surprise the Samsung SyncMaster 226BW is best for games, but it's expensive and feature-poor.

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PC World
Samsung SyncMaster 226BW
4.0

The Samsung SyncMaster 226BW is made for gamers. With excellent image quality and an incredibly fast speed, it will definitely win hearts.

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