Features:

• Resolution - 1680 x 1050
• Contrast Ratio - DC 8000 - 1 (1000 - 1 Typical)
• Video Signal - analog RGB, DVI; Includes a D-Sub15 connect cable (DVI-D is not included - DVI-D is a digital connector that accepts DVI signal input from a computer
• Viewing Angle - 170-degrees Horizontal / 160-Vertical
• Adjustable swivel and tilt

Editor Reviews:

Product Description:
Immerse yourself in your digital entertainment. With an ultra-fast 2 ms response time, you'll experience virtually no blurring when watching movies or playing video games. Add to that an 8000:1 contrast ratio for superior quality color and a 1680x1050 resolution that lets you see the sharpest details, and you're ready for the ultimate viewing experience. This stylish widescreen monitor was made for you and your lifestyle.

Rating : - Excellent monitor
Samsung SyncMaster 2253BW is an outstanding monitor.

Pros:
- picture quality is unsurpassed.
- installation of the stand is a breeze and takes less than 2 minutes
- no dead pixels upon arrival
- glossy black looks very nice
- 3 year warranty

Cons:
- menu buttons are in awkward position (but this is not a big issue at all)