Good audio quality, Rich images, Extensive feature set
Pricey, Audio lacking in bass
The Asus PG221 is a hefty display that weighs in at a startling 10.7kg.The base and screen support are chunky aluminium structures, but the real bulk lies in the substantial metal bass booster tube.It houses a 15W sub-woofer that supplements the 5W ste...
The PG221s panel may be a little better than that of the £222 Elite-listed Samsung SyncMaster 226BW, but it still manages to be a less tempting purchase. The glossy coating, and therefore the improved contrast and vibrancy, along with a strong backlig...
The ASUS PG221 will appeal to gamers and multimedia enthusiasts who demand smooth motion performance and a better-than-average audio experience. Its lofty price tag will likely scare off users on a budget, though....
Color Shine looks amazing, Touchsensitive controls, Multiple inputs (VGA, DVI, SVideo, Video, Component), Power Bass System (15W sub), USB and audio connections on the side, LightinMotion effects
No vertical adjustment, No HDMI
This has to be the best LCD I have reviewed or even used. The thing that I like the most about this display is the Color Shine technology. The picture and colors on this display and simply amazing. You can set this LCD next to another one and it does ...
Great feature-set, Games look great overall, Built-in speakers are top-rate for a built-in solution, Connectivity is fantastic, component video is sharp,
Price ($550USD), Games look great, but same cant be said for desktop environment, Clunky OSD buttons, Flickering issue on occasion - could be an isolated incident
There are a few other features and gripes about the display that I havent touched on, so I will do so now. First off is the fact that as with most of ASUS gaming products, the PG221 plays a cool melody when the monitor is turned on and off... each b...
In general, we found the Asus PG221 to be a solid display. Image quality was very good overall and there were no dead or stuck pixels on the screen. We should note, however, that even if there were problem pixels, Asus ZBD (Zero Bright Dot) warrant...
Excellent performance; great design; solid build; amazing speakers
Some distortion when connected via analog; a bit pricey; confusing onscreen controls
The Asus PG221 delivers above-average gaming performance, thanks to its 2-millisecond response rate, and the best sound weve heard from monitor-integrated speakers....
