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The Samsung Syncmaster 245T is a 24-inch widescreen LCD computer monitor with a native resolution of 1920 x 1200 at a 16:10 aspect ratio. This display features a dynamic response time of 1500:1 and a static response time of 1000:1. In addition to this, a 6 ms (GTG) response time makes it a functional monitor for office, home, and entertainment use. Its base allows the user to pivot the monitor to a portrait position, as well as swivel and tilt the display. Samsung’s MagicRotation feature automatically adjust the image on the screen as the user pivots the display. The Syncmaster 245T accepts VGA , DVI-D, S-video, Component, and HDMI inputs. Originally released August 2007, the Syncmaster 245T retails at $700.
MSRP $700.00
Release date August, 2007
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- Display Size: 24” Widescreen
- Native Resolution: 1920x1200
- Response Rate: 6 ms Static
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- Inputs: VGA, DVI-D, S-video, Component, HDMI
- 178° Horizontal / 178° Vertical Viewing angle
- Base allows monitor to pivot at 90° angles
- MagicRotation feature automatically adjusts screen orientation
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Samsung Syncmaster 245T
• Samsung SyncMaster 245T 24" LCD Monitor
• SyncMaster 245T Black 24" Widescreen LCD Monitor
UPC: 729507801445
EAN: 729507801445
MPN: 245T
Competitors
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)
Samsung Syncmaster 245T
vs.
HP LP2475w
MSRP $690.00
Released January, 2009
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
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
Samsung Syncmaster 245T
vs.
Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP
MSRP $899.00
Released October, 2008
Pros
- the ideal monitor for use with a MacBook or MacBook Air
- amazing technology and design
- LED backlighting produces nicer blacks, uses less power, is better for the environment and lasts longer than the regular lamps found in present day
monitors
Cons
- incompatible with any other laptop or desktop around
- only one model to choose from
- pretty pricey for a 24" monitor
Samsung Syncmaster 245T
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Apple LED Cinema Display
MSRP $799.00
Released --
Replacing the Dell 2405FPW, the 2407WFP wide aspect LCD display combines industrial design with functionality. A 24" 16:9 screen is over 1.5X wider than a 17" 4:3 so you can fit quite a bit more on your screen. Lots of inputs to choose from including DVI, VGA, Component, S-Video, and RCA so you can...
Samsung Syncmaster 245T
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Dell UltraSharp 2407WFP 24" LCD
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Pros
- Excellent color, contrast, and brightness
- Reasonable pixel transition rates for an LCD
- Excellent viewing angle support, both vertical and horizontal
- Thin bezel
- Very high quality display
- Respectful, simple, design
- Good control panel display and configuration buttons
Cons
- High-pitched buzzing noise affects some units, can be annoying to some
- High heat output, puts off more heat than an old CRT
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Pros
- Excellent color, contrast, and brightness
- Reasonable pixel transition rates for an LCD
- Excellent viewing angle support, both vertical and horizontal
- Thin bezel
- Very high quality display
- 16:10 aspect ratio - best of both worlds
- 1080p resolution
- variety of inputs including HDMI
- quality ergonomic stand - height adjustment, tilt, rotate and pivot
- PVA panel - accurate colour and wide viewing angles compared to cheaper and more common TN panels
Cons
- High-pitched buzzing noise affects some units, can be annoying to some
- expensive for the majority of consumers
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