Description:
The Dell SP2208WFP is a 22 in, flat panel computer monitor.
Compared to other flat panel monitors on the market, it is relatively inexpensive at around $320.
It has a built-in microphone, USB hub, and camera.
This model features a 1680x1050 native resolution.
Weighs 11.2 lbs.
Pros:
Supports High-Definition multimedia interface (HDMI) and digital visual interface (DVI) digital video standard, which is somewhat more favorable than some similarly priced monitors.
By way of comparison, the typical cost of a product with a comparable set of digital video standard is $520.
Also, this monitor has 1680x1050 resolution.
This is higher than the average monitor on the market today, but is to be expected for a monitor of this price.
Its wide viewing angle (160 degrees) is useful whenever the screen is being viewed by more than one person at the same time.
Accepts DVI input, which allows for greater signal clarity than traditional VGA.
Cons:
None noted, given available product data.
Suitability:
A flat panel monitor, suited for those who want a high-end display for movies, presentations, or design work.
The 2 ms response time of this screen makes it ideal for fast-moving games and for watching movies.
Value:
In view of its relatively inexpensive price, this monitor has great features for the money.
Suggestions:
(1) Before purchasing an LCD monitor, consider visiting your local store for a live demo to ensure that its overall image quality, color, and sharpness meets your expectation.
(2) You can use the built-in USB hub to connect peripherals such as mice and keyboards, or a flash card reader.
(4) For more help in deciding if this is the right monitor for you, visit
the buying guide for monitors
at CNET Reviews.