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The Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP is a 24" Widescreen flat panel monitor, with a 1920x1200 resolution. With the same design as its predecessor, the UltraSharp 2407WFP, this machine is very highly praised by respectable review sites such as CNET as well as users across the board. It past all the critics tests of color, display, DVD playback with flying colors. Special note goes to the wide array of connections, which basically means that users will not have to worry about any kind of adapter when it comes to connecting anything to this machine. This machine is ideal for every day work, video gamers and makes for great DVD watching, and in fact makes for a cheap alternative for buying an HDTV.
MSRP $690.00
Release date January, 2009
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Features
- 6 Millisecond Response Time (typical)
- 24-Inch WUXGA 1920 x 1200 Display
- 3000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio
- 110%2 Color Gamut (CIE 1976)
- Full HD 1080p
- Viewing Angle: 178° / 178° (typical)
- Color Support: 16.7 million colors; 110% color gamut
- Connection: HDMI, DVI-D, HDCP, VGA, S-VIDEO
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Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP
• Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP - LCD display - TFT - 24" - widescreen - 1920 x 1200 - 400 cd/m2 - 1300:1 - 3000:1 (dynamic) - 6 ms - 0.27 mm - HDMI, 2xDVI-D, VGA, DisplayPort - black - with Height Adjustable Stand and 3-Years Advanced Exchange Warranty
UPC: 884116005834
EAN: 884116005834
MPN: 464-1837
Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP
• Dell 2408WFP UltraSharp 24-inch Widescreen + High Definition Flat Panel Monitor
UPC: 133552408939
EAN: 133552408939
MPN: S2408W3
Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP
• Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP 24-Inch TFT LCD Display
UPC: 041220671724
EAN: 041220671724
MPN: 320-6272
Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP
• UltraSharp 2408WFP Black/Silver 24" Widescreen LCD Monitor
MPN: G283H
Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP
• 2408WFP Black 24" Widescreen LCD Monitor
MPN: JU436
Competitors
Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP is ranked 2nd among it's competitors.
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MSRP $649.99
Released September, 2008
Pros
- Very wide viewing angle
- S-IPS panel - better viewing angles, colour etc...
- affordable price considering the technology and size
Cons
- sRGB mode doesn't seem to do anything
- a bit expensive for the everyday consumer
- poor default settings without calibration (too bright, DeltaE = 4.5)
Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP
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HP LP2475w
100%
MSRP $700.00
Released August, 2007
Pros
- Excellent color, contrast, and brightness
- Reasonable pixel transition rates for an LCD
- Excellent viewing angle support, both vertical and horizontal
Cons
- High-pitched buzzing noise affects some units, can be annoying to some
- High heat output, puts off more heat than an old CRT
- expensive for the majority of consumers
Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP
vs.
Samsung Syncmaster 245T
MSRP $1,199.99
Released January, 2009
Pros
- extremely thin and attractive bezel
- quality 4-year warranty, includes backlight
- large 1080p capable resolution
Cons
- extremely expensive
- colours are not all that accurate without calibration
- poor for any other use other than professional image / video manipulation, measurable input lag, slow response time, limited connectivity
Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP
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NEC LCD2690WUXI-BK
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MSRP $600.00
Released June, 2008
Pros
- large variety of inputs - can be used as a TV as well as a computer monitor
- large screen size
- full 1080p capable resolution
Cons
- cheap plastic stand - limited ergonomics, wobbly
- TN panel - cheap and fast at the expense of colour depth and viewing angles
- slow connectivity to HDMI
Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP
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Samsung T260HD
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Reviews
April 24, 2009
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Pros
- excellent 3-year warranty
- full 1080p resolution (1920 x 1200px)
- quality S-PVA panel, superior to the majority of screens which are cheaper TN panels - better colour, viewing angles
- plethora of inputs - 2 x DVI, DisplayPort, HDMI, component, composite, VGA
- built in USB hub and card reader
- quality monitor manufacturer
- covers 102% of the NTSC colour space
- quality VESA compatible stand - height adjustment, portrait mode, tilt and swivel
- no-nonsense button interface
- can be quite accurate once calibrated (Delta E average of 0.5)
Cons
- colours are quite inaccurate out of the box - needs calibration before being used professionally
- measurable input lag (64.1ms)
- not good for hardcore gamers
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Pros
- excellent 3-year warranty
- full 1080p resolution (1920 x 1200px)
- quality S-PVA panel, superior to the majority of screens which are cheaper TN panels - better colour, viewing angles
- plethora of inputs - 2 x DVI, DisplayPort, HDMI, component, composite, VGA
- built in USB hub and card reader
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2408, WFP, 2408WFP
