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Dan´s Data has posted a review on the Samsung SyncMaster 900P and 900SL 19 inch monitors. Here a snippet:



Many off-brand monitors have perfectly good tubes in them. That´s because the manufacturers buy the tubes from a different company. This explains those ads for monitors described as "Fabulous Dragon 17 inch (Sony tube)".

Samsung make their own tubes, and they make rather good ones now. They´re conventional design shadow mask dot triad CRTs (I´ll get to what all this means in a moment), with no ultra-flat faces or other fancy frills. But they´re a fine choice for the money. Colour rendition good enough for all but the fussiest professionals, razor sharp focus edge-to-edge, and reasonable flatness to boot.
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