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Planar Systems PCT2235 21.5"
Screen 21.5"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel LCD
Refresh 60 Hz
response time ms 14
28 Overall Score
Price CA$823
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (84th percentile) 84th
Cons
- Below average color (1st percentile)
- Below average performance (2nd percentile)
- Below average display (13th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 21.5" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | LCD |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 14 |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 16.7 Million Colors (6-Bit+FRC) |
| Color Depth | 6-Bit+FRC |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 27 |
| Weight | 3.6 kg / 7.9 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Planar Systems PCT2235 21.5" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 LS57CG952NNXZA | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 21.5 | 44.5 | 26.5 | 57 | 39.70000076293945 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 7680 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | LCD | OLED | OLED | VA | IPS | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 165 | 240 | 240 | 120 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 14 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 1 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | G-Sync Compatible |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planar Systems PCT2235 21.5" | 1 | 84.4 | 12.6 | 58.4 | 48.5 | 2.1 | 49.3 | 55 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.3 | 82.6 | 99.7 | 97.2 | 90.4 | 96 | 97 | 90.8 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.5 | 74.2 | 75.4 | 72 | 90.4 | 97.9 | 93.3 | 86 |
| Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 LS57CG952NNXZA Compare | 99.4 | 32.2 | 99.7 | 97.2 | 72.1 | 87.2 | 93.3 | 95.5 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.6 | 82.6 | 98.3 | 97.2 | 72.1 | 55.7 | 99.3 | 98.4 |
| MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED Compare | 95.7 | 64.2 | 97.3 | 85.9 | 90.4 | 97.9 | 81.9 | 75.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$823
B&H Photo 1 offer From CA$823
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