The Asus VS248H-P Monitor is great for users looking for a general display they can use for office work as well as media consumption and a bit of gaming. Its 2ms response time will allow super smooth gameplay and media consumption at 1080p HD resolution. Our verdict on this display is a solid YES, and you should go ahead and buy it if you are in the market for an affordable and well-built monitor from a reputable manufacturer.
Pros
- Amazing 2ms response time
- Supports VESA mounting
- Affordable
- Has Anti-glare technology
- Intuitive control menus
- Great port selection
Cons
- Acute viewing angles
A majority of tech-heads agree that Asus displays are some of the best out there. From curved monitors to dedicated gaming monitors, entertainment displays and general-purpose monitors, Asus tends to have a monitor for every type of user. The Asus VS248H-P 24” Full HD 1920X1080 2ms
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Some of the factors you should consider when purchasing a monitor include;
- Your Needs-Are you looking for gaming, entertainment, or productivity/general-purpose monitor?
- Resolution-Are you comfortable with average pixel density or want an ultra-sharp monitor with the highest number of pixels for greater color accuracy and sharpness?
- Response Time-Depending on your needs, a good monitor should have the fastest rates, a gaming monitor should not exceed 6ms response times for better gameplay.
- Other factors include panel type-IPS/TN- Port selection, brightness levels, and refresh rates.
Asus VS248H-P Specs
| Screen Size | 24-inch diagonal |
| Brightness | 250cd/m2 |
| Aspect Ration | 16:9 |
| Response Rate | 2ms (GTG) |
| Screen Resolution | Full HD | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Inputs | 1 x HDMI | 1 x VGA | DVI-D | Headphones |
| Viewing angles | 170 – Horizontal | 160 – Vertical |
| Screen Resolution | Full HD | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Contrast ratios | 50000000:1 (dynamic) |
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| Dimensions | 22.6 in x 8.1 in x 16.2 in |
| Weight | 9 lbs |
Design and Features
The Asus VS248H-P is a solidly built monitor. It has this premium look that puts it a class above other cheap monitors at this price point. The black shiny plastic case feels quite sturdy and well built. The bezels are reasonably thin and uniform, contributing to this monitor’s visual appeal.
The stand on the Asus VS248H-P also looks nice and stable. This monitor is VESA mount compatible. That allows us to either mount it on a wall or use a monitor arm for more adjustment options like swivel, rotation height adjustment among others.
We like the overall design aesthetics on this monitor. The simple approach this monitor is assembled makes it stylish and easy on the eye. It does not look like a cheap under $150 monitor at all.
The back of the monitor is nicely done as well for users who have a front-facing desk. The Asus etched a logo on the backplate below the horizontal speaker grill. All the ports are hidden below a sunken grove at the bottom of the monitor.
Ports
This monitor has a great selection of ports. We get a DVI port that you can use to deliver video and images to the Asus VS248H-P 24” minus audio. The HDMI port can be used to carry both HD audio and video to the monitor while the VGA port is an excellent addition for those users with older video cards.
Performance
Performance comes last in our Asus VS248H-P 24 review as it is the most important. This monitor is a 24-inch widescreen 1929×1080 resolution monitor with an impressive 2ms response time. It has a TN panel making it easy to use in brightly lit environments as TN panels have the inbuilt anti-glare capability.
Matte displays are generally not known for amazing color reproduction and accuracy. But Asus alleviates these shortcomings through their proprietary software and hardware tweaks like Smart View Technology and Splendid video technology.
Both these technologies improve the color accuracy and video quality on the Asus VS248H-P 24’’ inch monitor. Selecting the correct color modes via the intuitive menus on this monitor depending on our content, e.g., game, theatre Srgb significantly improved the overall viewing experience we got.
The 2ms response time kicks in during gameplay as graphics are buttery smooth and render without delays.
Watching movies at 1080p on this monitor is a satisfying and entertaining experience.
Conclusion
The Asus VS248H-P Monitor is one of the cheapest high-quality monitors you can purchase right now. It’s a fantastic general-purpose display that you can use for work and play on a day to day basis. This monitor also has the performance to match its stylish design. It also has an excellent selection of ports and features.
