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The Asus VH232H is a 23" widescreen LCD monitor from Asus' VH Series for 2008 and is an upgrade to the VH222H. The monitor features a native resolution of 1080p and a high contrast ratio of 20,000:1. It offers a 16:9 aspect ratio for undistorted widescreen graphics and has a 5ms response time making it suitable for applications such as gaming. The VH232H utilizes ASCR and Splended Video Intelligence technologies for automatic color and contrast adjustment to provide optimal image quality. The monitor is designed with a tilting screen, built-in 2-Watt stereo speakers, and includes VGA, D-Sub and DVI connectors. It also has an HDMI input allowing connection to game consoles and blu-ray players for high definition graphics. The VH232H is environmentally friendly, manufactured according to GreenASUS standards and is Energy Star qualified. The monitor is wall-mountable and comes with a 3 year limited warranty.
MSRP $220.00
Release date November, 2008
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Features/Specs
- 23" Widescreen LCD Display
- 1920 x 1080p Native Resolution
- 20,000:1 Contrast Ratio
- 300 nits Brightness
- 5ms Response Time
- 16:9 Image Aspect Ratio
- Built-in 2-Watt Stereo Speakers
- 25-degree Tilting Screen
- ASCR Technology
- Splendid Video Intelligence Technology
- HDMI, SPDIF, and 3.5mm Jack Inputs
- VGA, D-Sub and DVI (with HDCP) Connectors
- Energy Star Qualified
- Manufactured According to GreenASUS Standards
- VESA Wall-Mount Compatible
- 3 year limited warranty
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Asus VH232H
• 23" Widescreen Flat-Panel LCD HD Monitor New
MPN: VH232H
Competitors
MSRP $300.00
Released January, 2009
Pros
- 1080p capable resolution
- HDMI, DVI & VGA inputs
- 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for watching media
Cons
- single year warranty only
- TN panel - cheap to produce/buy, fast, at the expense of colour depth and viewing angles
- worthless integrated speakers - like all monitor speakers
Asus VH232H
vs.
HP w2338h
MSRP $269.99
Released March, 2009
Pros
- attractive stand and bezel
- full 1080p resolution (1920x1080px)
- 16:9 aspect ratio means no black bars during movies
Cons
- 16:9 aspect ratio means the monitor is missing 200 vertical pixels
- poor aspect ratio for office documents/websites
- not LED backlit (poorer contrast, power consumption and not as environmentally friendly)
Asus VH232H
vs.
Samsung P2370
MSRP $279.00
Released March, 2009
Pros
- affordable price
- high 1920 x 1080px resolution (1080p)
- 3-year limited warranty
Cons
- no HDMI
- TN matrix is cheap and fast but has poorer colour reproduction and viewing angles than other panel types
- 16:9 aspect ratio is poor for web browsing and office work
Asus VH232H
vs.
Dell S2309W
MSRP $229.99
Released January, 2009
Pros
- affordable price
- includes HDMI input
- full 1080p resolution
- 16:9 aspect ratio allows for the viewing of media without letterbox bars
Cons
- 16:9 aspect ratio eliminates 120px of vertical resolution
- TN-matrix means limited viewing angles and true colour quality
Asus VH232H
vs.
Acer H233H
MSRP --
Released January, 2009
Pros
- full 1080p resolution
- HDMI input
- affordable price
Cons
- height is non adjustable
- No HDMI Cable included
- No wall mount points.
Asus VH232H
vs.
LG W2353V
MSRP $200.00
Released November, 2008
Pros
- affordable price
- 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for watching media
- unorthodox but good resolution for the size (1600 x 900px)
Cons
- no HDMI port
- TN panel - cheap and fast at the expense of colour depth and viewing angles
- 16:9 aspect ratio is poor for web browsing and most office productivity software (except for excel)
Asus VH232H
vs.
Acer X203H
Reviews
July 17, 2009
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Pros
- full 1080p resolution
- 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for watching media
- HDMI input for use with gaming consoles or Blu-ray players
- 3-year limited warranty
- fast refresh rate means there will be no visible blurring with intense onscreen motion
- affordable price
- attractive bezel and stand
Cons
- TN panel - fast and cheap to buy/produce at the expense of viewing angles and true colour quality
- poor built-in speakers, like most built-in monitor speakers they aren't worth using
- cheap plastic stand - poor ergonomics, tilt only
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VH, 232, H, VH232, 232H, VH232H