Good performance in movies and games; built-in speakers; sturdy footstand; thin panel....No HDMI; lacks ergonomic options; uninspired OSD with limited options....At $500, the ViewSonic VLED221wm can't keep pace with better monitors, such as the Gateway HD2201, which can be found for at least $300 cheaper...The ViewSonic VLED221wm is fine for handling simple office tasks...

Vibrant pictures > Power-efficient...Expensive > Sluggish pixel response...The LED backlight makes the Viewsonic VLED221wm more rich and vibrant than any other TN monitor we've seen...Making matters worse, the heavy-handed dynamic contrast technology cannot be disabled...At over £300, the Viewsonic VLED221wm is more expensive than the cheapest 24in TN...

If you have the cash and don?t mind a little tweaking, the VLED221wm will reward you with visuals to die for...After putting the new VLED221wm through its paces, we?re happy to report the screen scores on both counts...So if you?re looking for a big screen that won?t run up your electric bill, Viewsonic's VLED221wm is a sound choice...Watching movies, the VLED221wm...

"ViewSonic's VLED221wm 22-inch LCD is the first LED-backlit display to grace our Lab, and we were anxious to put the technology to the test..."

"Just waiting for the other one to go..."

"It's a good thing it did it with the monitor on or I wouldn't be able to turn it on - it would be "stuck" on off..."

"Best monitor I've ever owned! Almost 2 years of everyday use, and still going strong..."

"Read Pro PC World Reviewed this Monitor in their April 2008 Issue (pg.65) Very Good Image quality,color while watching a movie had to be tweaked..."

"Scored 77 (Good) by PC World Quote from PC World - Monitor best suited for movie buff who has money to burn, or for multimedia/graphics designer..."

"To date I have purchased several Dell UltraSharp 24", several different Acer 24", V7 24", several Samsung 24", Nec LCD24wmcx, DoubleSight 24", Planar 24", Viewsonic VLED221wm 22", and a myriad of others..."

"So I dropped the 2 extra inches and purchased this Viewsonic because the price was right..."

"Response time is 5ms which is pretty standard, and..."

22" VLED221wm LCD monitor features intense colors, precise images, mercury-free backlight and low power usage in a high-performance LCD display...