Monitors sold below $150 make sacrifices to achieve their tantalizing price point. The new Monoprice 24-inch CrystalPro is no exception, but its solid color performance puts it a step ahead of some alternatives.
THE SPECS
The Monoprice 24-inch CrystalPro 44029 has rudimentary specifications. It delivers 1080p resolution and has an IPS display panel. Refresh rate is increased to 75Hz from 60Hz, but Adaptive Sync support is not advertised. The monitor also lacks DisplayPort.
Display size: 23.8-inch
Native resolution: 1,920×1,080
Panel type: IPS
Refresh rate: 75Hz
HDR: No
Ports: 1× HDMI 1.4, 1× VGA
Stand adjustment: Tilt
VESA mount: 100×100mm
Speakers: Yes
Price: $149.99 ($134.99 at publishing)
The simple specifications are excused by the low price. The Monoprice 24-inch CrystalPro isn’t the least expensive 24-inch, 1080p monitor available, but it’s close.
DESIGN
The Monoprice 24-inch CrystalPro monitor