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Philips 200WS8 review

Simple design at a low price point

Our Score 3

Last reviewed: 2008-05-07May 7th 2008

Price at launch £185.00
MPN L226WT
Dimensions 501.7 x 423.5 x 233.9
Weight (kg) 5.65
Power Consumption (Operational) 45
Power Consumption (Standby) 1
Display Standard WSXGA Plus
Contrast Ratio 3000:1
Compliant Standards New CE, EPA Energy Star, FCC Class B certified, SEMKO, TCO '03, TUV GS, UL
Energy Star Rating Yes
Native Resolution 1680 x 1050
Display Size 22
Dot Pitch 0.28
Interfaces DVI, VGA (HD-15)
Monitors Brightness 300
Pixel Response Time 2
Viewing Angle (Horizontal) 170
Viewing Angle (Vertical) 170

Product Summary

L226WTQ

Philips 200WS8

Price at launch

£185.00

For

>

Strong pictures

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Cheap

Against

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Backlight buzz

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Dull design

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