The 700NF uses a flat aperture grille tube, which reviewers say cuts down on reflection and resulting eye strain. Although some sources comment about slight fuzziness in the extreme corners, they all say the SyncMaster's low price makes up for this small flaw. SyncMasters also earn top ratings from consumer reviewers at sites like Epinions, which may not seem so unusual. Take Acer monitors, for instance. With a 99Hz refresh rate, it's free of flickers and other distortions.
Bigger monitors cost more, although prices have come down significantly .
The bigger the screen, the bigger the footprint . The footprint is the amount of total space a monitor will occupy. Measured in millimeters, dot pitch is the space between two phosphors of the same color . Generally, the smaller the dot pitch, the better. A dot pitch of 0.22 mm to 0.27 mm is likely to provide a clearer image than a dot pitch of 0.28 mm or higher.