LED monitors can actually shut off the backlight in the portions of the monitor that have a pure black area, leading to contrast ratio measurements that can top 50,000,000:1.

The key to a great picture lies in contrast ratios but a higher number isn't always betterWhether you already have a television or you’re in the market for a new one (or projector, camera, or any ...

The best curved monitorsThe best ultrawide monitorsThe best monitor calibrators At the heart of the S3425DW is a 34-inch VA ...

Monitors with a measured contrast ratio above 1,000:1 are the cream of the crop. Misleading claims are bad for consumers and ultimately breed distrust. That’s static contrast ratio, ...

The U2724DE has an IPS Black panel that roughly doubles the monitor’s contrast ratio (compared to other IPS monitors). It can’t beat a more expensive OLED or Mini-LED panel, but it’s still ...

The absolutely ridiculous contrast ratios you see on most display refer to their dynamic contrast ratio, a virtually meaningless spec. But Samsung’s F2380MX and F2370H have the world’s highest ...

The monitor in question, the Acer XV272U P, was found to support HDR input at 1140p, 120Hz, and 10bit, ... Contrast ratios can vary alarmingly from what’s advertised too.

The ratio of the brightest white to the darkest black on a TV or computer monitor. The larger the number, the greater the extremes; for example, car headlights can appear brilliant next to the ...

Apparently there is no standardized way to measure contrast ratio, and manufacturers will often use various semi-honest tricks to make their monitors' specs sound better (such as taking a monitor ...

Effective contrast ratio: The “contrast ratio” spec you see in monitor marketing doesn’t mean much at all, but some panels really do have a more notable contrast than others.

The ViewSonic VX2467U is a 24-inch 1080p monitor with a poor contrast ratio of 492:1. This was disappointing, since this monitor can supply 65 W of power delivery over USB-C.

The monitor’s brightness and contrast fell a bit short of what’s advertised, at a measured 335 nits of brightness compared with 450 nits on the box and a contrast ratio of 1590:1 versus a ...