REVIEW – Philips BDM4350UC 43 inch ‘4K’ UHD IPS monitor

REVIEW – Philips BDM4350UC 43 inch ‘4K’ UHD IPS monitor

The Philips BDM4065UC is certainly one of the most interesting models we’ve come across. Its large size and high resolution VA panel offered a rather engrossing gaming experience whilst making the resolution very accessible without scaling. The Philips BDM4350UC is an even larger model, truly massive for a monitor, and is what the company considers ... Read More
 
Samsung C32F391FW 31.5 inch VA with 1800R curve

Samsung C32F391FW 31.5 inch VA with 1800R curve

A trend we’ve seen with many of Samsung’s ‘F’ series models is the inclusion of steep curves – and universally, the addition of Adaptive-Sync (AMD FreeSync support). Both of these trends are embraced by the C32F391FW (regional suffixes vary) of the CF391 series. The 1800R curve that has been adopted here is significantly steeper than ... Read More
 
Samsung S24F350FH and S27F350FH Full HD PLS models

Samsung S24F350FH and S27F350FH Full HD PLS models

When it comes to attractive all-round performance and price, the Samsung SE390 models are often amongst our go-to recommendations. The rather adventurous styling isn’t to everyone’s taste, though, and the lack of VESA holes also frustrates some users who were wanting some more ergonomic flexibility from their monitor. The Samsung S24F350FH and S27F350FH (also referred ... Read More
 
REVIEW – Samsung S24E390HL and S27E390H AD-PLS monitors

REVIEW – Samsung S24E390HL and S27E390H AD-PLS monitors

Never one to shy away from bold and expressive styling, Samsung always seems to come out with something a little new and a little different. The S24E390HL and S27E390H are, as the model numbers suggest, evolutions of the impressive SD390 series of AD-PLS monitors. In fact it seems, aesthetically, to be something of a conglomeration ... Read More
 
REVIEW – Philips 276E6ADSS with Color IQ Quantum Dot backlight

REVIEW – Philips 276E6ADSS with Color IQ Quantum Dot backlight

In our ‘Evolution of LED Backlights’ article, we take a look at some of the progress that has been made in the field on monitor backlighting technology. Some recent designs such as ‘GB-LED’ and RB-LED’ backlights, for example, yield greatly enhanced colour gamuts compared to standard WLED solutions. They also add considerable cost to the ... Read More
 
REVIEW – AOC C3583FQ with 35” 144Hz curved VA plus FreeSync

REVIEW – AOC C3583FQ with 35” 144Hz curved VA plus FreeSync

Users have responded with a great deal of interest to models like the BenQ XR3501 and Acer Z35, despite the 2560 x 1080 resolution and 35” being far from optimal as far as pixel density is concerned. The AOC C3583FQ is another model to consider if you’re interested in the curvaceous high-contrast 35” panel. The ... Read More