Slimline Dell monitor offers low profile stand

Its smart, business-like appearance is an entirely appropriate one, being designed primarily for the very best image quality combined with premium ergonomics which enable strain-free use for many hours of continuous use.

We're seeing an increasing number of IPS panels, as the price of this high-end LCD technology seems to be falling into consumer territory. Unlike last month's Hazro HZ27WC , Dell's U2412M is aimed at a business market, which might excuse the fact that it's twice the price of a budget 24in monitor.

Dell's 24in U2412M is expensive compared to its competitors, but for £299 you get an excellent build quality that suggests it'll survive the test of time. Featuring an IPS panel with backlight LED technology and 1920x1200 full HD resolution, there's a range of connectivity options including VGA,...

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bright, wide viewing angles, height and tilt easily adjusted, controls easily available; Easily calibrated; Also was $306 from Newegg.

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The UltraSharp monitors have traditionally been one of Dell's top selling series for four simple reasons: size, quality, customer service and price. These are usually the go-to screens for discerning individuals and the new U24 models continue to offer up the same winning combination.

The U2412M from Dell might look like a P2411H Professional series, but there's one important difference: it's an IPS screen, not a TN. That means better colour representation, better viewing angle and a higher price.

Dell expands the U series monitors with the new U2412M. We find out what exactly it has to offer.

The new Dell U2412M monitor is a more basic version of the ever-popular Dell U2410.  Dell is hoping to meet the needs of its most demanding users for a more affordable monitor by removing some of the

Great stand: height-adjustable; rotates and portrait mode; IPS display has wide viewing angles; Four port USB hub; 1920 x 1200 pixel resolution (16:10

Can't get rid of the reverse ghosting; No speakers or headphone jack; No HDMI input

An IPS panel and anti-glare finish means the U2412M's great image quality can be viewed from any angle