Iiyama ProLite E2403WS 24'' - Expert Reviews

Review summary: With quality 22in monitors now available for little more than £200, the march of the large-format screen is certainly gathering pace. However, while the extra...

Verdict: Buying a 24in TFT for just £269 may seem like a no-brainer - at that price, why not buy two? We'd have to urge caution though. If you want a large desktop for basic tasks, you may be willing to accept the weaknesses of the panel, but if you intend to use

Review summary: Only a few months ago, £500-£600 was a typical price for a 24in flat-panel. At £458, the ViewSonic VX2435wm seemed something of a bargain. But nothing can compare to the Iiyama ProLite B2403WS.

Verdict: There's always a risk when you try to snap up a bargain flat-panel with a rather high screen size. But while the Iiyama ProLite B2403WS is no match for its more expensive rivals, neither is it a disaster. Indeed, most users could quite happily use the Iiy

Review summary: Good job Iiyama! This Japanese manufacturer is back in the starting line-up with a screen that makes its mark in the LCD world. A word of advice to gamers: You will need a big graphic card to play with all game options activated.

Review summary: Despite its low price tag, Iiyama's Prolite B2403WS does not mean compromising on quality. Like other 24in screens, its native resolution is full WUXGA (1,920x1,200). This is more than capable of displaying full 1080p HD video in widescreen

Pros: Good response rate and contrast, HDMI inclusion, Great price

Cons: No USB or card slots, Quality good rather than great

Verdict: Picture quality probably won't satisfy imaging professionals, but for everyone else its price makes this a great investment