Top 30-Inch LCD Monitors
These are the top 30-inch monitors today, but ratings and rankings can change quickly due to pricing and technology changes, so check back frequently for the latest info.
Liane Cassavoy
Bottom Line: Gorgeous giant packs in more inputs, more screen controls, and more extras than other 30-inchers.
PC World Rating: 82 (Very Good)
- Performance Word Score: Very Good
- Size (inches): 30
- Resolution (pixels): 2560 by 1600
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- Adjustments: Tilt and swivel adjustments
- Weight (pounds): 30.2
- Interfaces: Analog and digital
- Price When Reviewed: $1700
- Rated on: April 28, 2008
Bottom Line: The HP delivers stellar image quality, with crisp text and vibrant colors. Three DVI ports and eight USB ports set it apart.
PC World Rating: 83 (Very Good)
- Performance Word Score: Very Good
- Size (inches): 30
- Resolution (pixels): 2560 by 1600
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- Adjustments: Multiple adjustments
- Weight (pounds): 29.5
- Interfaces: Digital only
- Price When Reviewed: $1400
- Rated on: April 28, 2008
Bottom Line: This big display showed extremely sharp text and bright graphics, and it has plenty of media card slots and USB ports.
PC World Rating: 82 (Very Good)
- Performance Word Score: Very Good
- Size (inches): 30
- Resolution (pixels): 2560 by 1600
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- Adjustments: Multiple adjustments
- Weight (pounds): 25
- Interfaces: Digital only
- Price When Reviewed: $1274
- Rated on: October 09, 2007
Bottom Line: Samsung's 30-incher offers strong text and pretty graphics. A power-saver mode turns off the monitor when it's not in use.
PC World Rating: 83 (Very Good)
- Performance Word Score: Very Good
- Size (inches): 30
- Resolution (pixels): 2560 by 1600
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- Adjustments: Multiple adjustments
- Weight (pounds): 26.5
- Interfaces: Digital only
- Price When Reviewed: $1179
- Rated on: April 28, 2008
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