PCR’s guide to the latest monitors

From general home and office use to schools, leisure facilities and the public sector, monitors are of course
an essential part of the IT service offering.

PCR rounds up some of the latest displays on the market… 

Samsung K5500 5 Series Flat FHD Smart TV

Distributor: Tech Data

Samsung says the 5 Series Flat FHD Smart TVs provide a breathtaking and immersive viewing experience. There’s full HD picture quality plus Wide Colour Enhancer technology and Digital Clean View technology. 

Specs: 32” 40” 49” and 50” screen sizes, 1920×1080 resolution, built-in wireless LAN.

SRP: £295.55 

Samsung KU6400 6 Series Smart TV

Distributor: Tech Data

The KU6400 Crystal Colour UHD TV with 1500 PQI delivers amazing picture quality and superior colour, according to Samsung. Watch your favourite movies and shows come alive with impressively bright and vivid images.

Specs: 40” 49” and 55” screen sizes, 3840×2160 resolution, UHD crystal colour.

SRP: From £619.95

Samsung KU6000 6 Series Flat 4K Smart TV

Distributor: Tech Data

The Samsung KU6000 6 Series deluxe delivers stunning Ultra HD with UHD Dimming Technology, boasting seven times more colour adjustment points than conventional LED TVs. It also has Wi-Fi direct, and cloud based gaming. 

Specs: 40” 50” 55” and 60” screen sizes, 3840×2160 resolution, UHD resolution.

SRP: £599

Samsung K6300 Smart Curved TV

Distributor: Tech Data

This K6300 Smart Curved TV from Samsung features a full HD 1920×1080 pixel resolution and LED technology. The slimline curved design aims to make it look bigger than 40 inches while ensuring a great viewing angle. 

Specs: 40” 49” and 55” screen sizes, 1920×1080 resolution, curved screen.

SRP: £749

AOC 75 Series

Distributors: Exertis, VIP Computers

The AOC 75 Series comprises a new line-up of energy-efficient 16:9 widescreen monitors, which include VGA, DV, and (with the exception of the E975SWA) HDMI inputs. Higher models also include DisplayPort and USB 3.0. 

SRP: £59.99 to £309.99

AOC 19.5” widescreen monitors

Distributors: Exertis, VIP Computers

The AOC M2060PWDA2, M2060SWDA2 and M2060PWQ are 19.5-inch, 16:9 widescreen monitors with Full HD resolution (1920×1080) and a 60Hz refresh rate. Each model has a response time of 5ms.

Specs: 16:9 widescreen, 19.5”, 60Hz refresh rate, 1920×1080 resolution.

SRP: From £72.99

Philips Monitors

Distributors: Entatech, Exertis

The Philips E7 line caters to the needs of style conscious users by providing an exciting range of monitors with an ultra-narrow bezel. The range boast extra-wide viewing angles, 5ms response time and diverse inputs. 

Specs: 23.6” and 27” screen sizes, 5ms response time, VGA, DVI, MHL-HDMI inputs.

SRP: £139.99 (23.6”), £199.99 (27”)

Philips TFT 19.5” Black Gloss Display

Distributor: Entatech

Equipped with stereo speakers, this 19.5-inch display comes with Philips SmartContrast technology for the best possible digital imagery. It also has powerful sound with 2×2 watt RMS speakers.

Specs: 19.5”, LED, 2×2 watt.

SRP: £72.27

HannsG 23.6” Full HD LED Display

Distributor: Entatech

This black LED backlit monitor boasts Full HD 1080p and a 5ms fast response time with VGA and DVI HDCP inputs, plus built-in stereo speakers. Multi-video modes are available for multi-application use.

Specs: 1080p, 5ms response time, VESA mountable.

SRP: £95.90

Iiyama ProLite Black Full HD LED display

The ProLite E2483HS is a 24-inch Full HD LED-backlit monitor with 1920x1080p resolution. Featuring a 2ms response time and impressive contrast ratio, the ProLite ensures clear and vibrant picture quality.

Specs: 24”, >5 000 000 : 1 Advanced Contrast Ratio, 1920x1080p resolution.

SRP: £117.52

HannsG Hard Glass Monitor

Distributors: Exertis, Entatech, Ingram Micro, Midwich

A perfect choice for education, government, business and healthcare, the HannsG HP247HGB is a protected, economical display offering a complete package of performance, features, design and support.

Specs: 23.6”, 16:9, 1920×1080, 1000:1, VGA, DVI, HDMI.

SRP: £119 

HannsG 24” Ergonomic Monitor

Distributors: Exertis, Entatech, Ingram Micro, Midwich

HannsG’s HP246PJB offers practicality with a smart and flexible four-in-one stand. Designed to ensure personal comfort, this solution is especially useful in environments where monitors are often shared by multiple users.

Specs: LED, 1920×1200, 16:10, 1000:1, VGA, DVI, Display Port.

SRP: £119

HannsG 21.5” Touch Screen Monitor

Distributors: Exertis, Entatech, Ingram Micro, Midwich

The HannsG HT225HPB boasts industry leading 10-point touch performance, IPS display technology and a triple input interface including DisplayPort for versatile connectivity. It also has a smart, adjustable stand.

Specs: 1920×1080, 16:9, 1000:1, VGA, HDMI, Display Port.

SRP: £189

Displayport1.2 to HDMI2.0 Active Adapter

Distributor: Target Components

The DisplayPort 1.2 to HDMI 2.0 UHD Adapter from Club3D lets you connect your DisplayPort 1.2-enabled gaming PC or notebook to an HDMI 2.0
enabled device. 

Specs: Data rate up to 6Gbps per TMDS channel, 3D video support up to 1080p at120Hz.

SRP: £26.81 (MiniDisplayPort is £26.93)

USB3.1 Type-C to HDMI2.0 Active Adapter

Distributor: Target Components

The Club 3D USB 3.1 Type-C to HDMI 2.0 UHD Adapter is the easiest solution for connecting your USB 3.1 Type-C source device to an HDMI 2.0 enabled monitor, TV or projector.

Specs: Compliant to HDMI 2.0 for up to an 18Gbps data rate, supports UHD resolutions up to 3840x2160p.

SRP: £28.12 

Club3D HDMI 2.0 Cable 

Distributor: Target Components

The Club 3D Premium High Speed HDMI 2.0 4K60Hz UHD cable enables the connection of your HDMI 2.0 supported gaming PC or laptop to an ultra high definition monitor.

Specs: Supports UHDTV resolutions up to 3840x2160p at 60Hz, supports AMD, NVIDIA and Intel Graphics.

SRP: £9.16 

CONTACT

Entatech: 0333 101 1000

Exertis: 01279 822 822 (Home)

Exertis: 01256 707 070 (IT)

Ingram Micro: 0871 973 3000 

Midwich: 01379 649 200

Tech Data: 01256 788 000

Target Components: 01977 739 300

VIP Computers: 0871 622 7500