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Asus VH222H review

Asus' 22" monitor is strong on colours but not on black levels

Our Score 3.5

Last reviewed: 2009-11-17November 17th 2009

Price at launch £159.99
Product Type LCD Monitor
Number of Screens 1
HDCP Supported Yes
Green Compliant Yes
Green Compliance Certificate/Authority Energy Star, RoHS, WEEE
HDMI Yes
DVI Yes
VGA Yes
Colour Black
Brightness 300 cd/m²
Colour Support 16.7 Million Colours
Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080
Brand Name Asus
Contrast Ratio 20,000:1
Screen Size 54.6 cm (21.5")
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Response Time 5 ms
Speakers Yes
Built-in Devices Speaker
Horizontal Viewing Angle 170°
Vertical Viewing Angle 160°
Height 331.0 mm
Width 515.0 mm
Depth 220.0 mm
Screen Mode Full HD
Manufacturer ASUS Computer International
Product Model VH222H
Product Name VH222H Widescreen LCD Monitor
Manufacturer Part Number VH222H
Manufacturer Website Address uk.asus.com
Marketing Information

VH222H Widescreen LCD Monitor with 1920×1080 resolution enables borderless full HD 1080p full-screen video display. Embedded HDMI simplifies cabling and provides pristine and stunning. Clarity multimedia experience together with PC, game consoles, Blu-ray Disc players, etc. Built-in hidden stereo speakers and SPDIF audio output enable audio enjoyment together with true-to-life Full HD visual.

Platform Supported PC
Package Contents
  • VH222H Widescreen LCD Monitor
  • DVI Cable
  • VGA Cable
  • Audio Cable
  • Power Cord
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Warranty Card
  • Standard Warranty 3 Year
    Weight (Approximate) 4.90 kg

    Product Summary

    VH222H

    Asus V222H

    Price at launch

    £159.99

    For

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    Easy to set up

    >

    Tight pixel pitch

    Against

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    Poor contrast and blacks

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    Simply too expensive

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