Reviews of the Samsung SyncMaster 204B
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CNET Review
The Good: Ample adjustability options; easily accessible image presets; impressive DVD and gaming performance.
The Bad: Expensive; subpar screen uniformity; minimal cable management system.
The Bottom Line: The Samsung SyncMaster 204B can handle productivity and entertainment tasks, but there are less expensive alternatives that offer comparable image quality and superior features.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 77/100 and users 86/100. Comparing these reviews to 80905 other Monitors reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 89/100 = Very Good.
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digitaltrends.com
Review Summary: Imagine the advantages of going big without slowing down. Samsung's 20" 204BW monitors combine wide aspect ratios with fast pixel response times, for bigger images, more room to...
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digitaltrends.com
Review Summary: Imagine the advantages of going big without slowing down. Samsung's 20" 204BW monitors combine wide aspect ratios with fast pixel response times, for bigger images, more room to work and cri...
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No Rating
digitalreviews.net
Review Summary: Samsung is at the point where they can easily release new monitors with consistent quality across most of their models. To the consumer, that generally means that you can buy one of their LCD monitors with generally the same level of quality you can ...
Manufacturer: Samsung
Part number: 204B-SILVER
General
- Display Type LCD display / TFT active matrix
- TFT Technology TN
- Width 16.7 in
- Depth 7.9 in
- Height 16.9 in
- Weight 17 lbs
- Enclosure Color Silver
Image
- Display (projector) image aspect ratio 4:3
- Image brightness 300 cd/m2
- Image Contrast Ratio 800:1
- Max horizontal view angle 160
- Max vertical view angle 160
Display
- Diagonal Size 20.1 in
- Dot Pitch / Pixel Pitch 0.255 mm
- Max Resolution 1600 x 1200 / 60 Hz
- Color Support 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
- Max Sync Rate (V x H) 75 Hz x 81 KHz
- Response Time 5 ms
- Controls / Adjustments Contrast, Sharpness, Brightness, H/V position, Color balance, Gamma correction, Color temperature
- Display Positions Adjustments Pivot (rotation)
- Video Output None
- Signal Input DVI-D, VGA
- Features MagicColor, MagicBright
Video Input
- Analog Video Signal RGB
- Digital Video Standard Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
Audio Output
- Type None
Input Device
- Input device type None
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces 1 x VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x DVI-D - 24 pin digital DVI
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included 1 x DVI cable, 1 x VGA cable
- Flat Panel Mount Interface 100 x 100 mm
- Features Wall mountable
- Windows Vista Readiness Works with Windows Vista
- Compliant Standards DDC-2B, TCO '99
Power
- Power device form factor Internal
- Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
- Operational power consumption 36 Watt
- Operational power consumption (standby) 2 Watt
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & support type 3 years warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 3 years - Bring-in
Sustainability
- EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
- EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver
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