Samsung 24” (S40GD) Borderless Business Monitor LS24D402GANXGO
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Product Overview
The Samsung 24” (S40GD) Borderless Business Monitor is designed for both work and play, featuring an IPS panel for vivid colors and a 100Hz refresh rate for smooth performance. It includes Eye Saver Mode to reduce blue light and flicker, an ergonomic design for comfortable viewing, and Game Picture Mode for optimized gaming visuals. The monitor also offers flexible adjustments and multiple connectivity options, making it a versatile addition to any computing environment.
Product Specifications
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Features
A function that includes built-in speakers, allowing audio output directly from the monitor. This eliminates the need for external speakers, saving desk space and reducing cable clutter. Convenient for enjoying videos or casual listening without additional equipment.
The absence of built-in speakers may require external audio solutions, adding to the overall cost and desk clutter. Users who prefer integrated audio may find this a limitation, especially in minimalist setups or shared workspaces.
A function that reduces the amount of blue light emitted from the screen. This can help reduce eye strain and fatigue, especially during long periods of use. Beneficial for users who spend many hours in front of the monitor.
The Eye Saver Mode reduces blue light emissions, minimizing eye strain and fatigue during long work sessions. This feature is beneficial for users who spend extended periods in front of the screen, promoting better eye health and comfort.
A function that allows adjusting the height of the monitor stand. This enables users to position the screen at an ergonomic viewing angle, reducing neck and back strain. Useful for maintaining good posture and comfort during extended use.
The height-adjustable screen allows users to position the monitor at an ergonomic viewing angle, reducing neck and back strain. This feature promotes better posture and comfort, making it suitable for extended use in various work environments.
A function that allows tilting the monitor screen forward or backward. This helps to optimize the viewing angle and reduce glare, improving visibility and comfort. Useful for different viewing positions and lighting conditions.
The tilt adjustment function enables users to optimize the viewing angle and reduce glare, improving visibility and comfort in different lighting conditions. This flexibility ensures a comfortable viewing experience regardless of the user's position or ambient light.
A function that allows rotating the monitor screen 90 degrees to a vertical orientation. This is particularly useful for tasks like reading long documents, coding, or web browsing. It maximizes screen space for vertically oriented content.
The pivot function allows rotating the screen 90 degrees for a vertical view, which is particularly useful for tasks like reading long documents or coding. This feature maximizes screen space for vertically oriented content, enhancing productivity and ease of use.
A function that allows mounting the monitor on a VESA-compatible wall mount or monitor arm. This frees up desk space and allows for flexible positioning of the monitor. Useful for creating a clean and organized workspace.
The lack of VESA mount compatibility limits mounting options, restricting the monitor to its included stand. This may be a drawback for users who prefer wall-mounted setups or monitor arms to save desk space or achieve specific ergonomic configurations.
SHOPSTAFF Rating Score
The Samsung S40GD is a budget-friendly business monitor with decent color accuracy and a higher refresh rate than standard office displays. It lacks some advanced features but offers good value for everyday productivity and light gaming. The monitor's ergonomic design and eye-care features make it suitable for extended use.
Brand & Manufacturer Details
Key Highlights
- 100Hz refresh rate for smoother visuals
- IPS panel for better color accuracy
- Ergonomic design with height and pivot adjustments
- Eye Saver Mode for reduced eye strain
Considerations
- Limited brightness and contrast compared to higher-end models
- Basic connectivity options without USB-C or DisplayPort
- Audio quality may be lacking if speakers are used
Recommended For
- Office workers needing an ergonomic and eye-friendly monitor
- Students looking for an affordable display for studying and entertainment
- Users who want a secondary monitor for increased productivity
Not Recommended For
- Professional gamers requiring high refresh rates and low response times
- Graphic designers needing high color accuracy and wide color gamut
- Users requiring advanced connectivity options like USB-C or DisplayPort
Suitable For
- Office work and general productivity tasks
- Home use for browsing, streaming, and light gaming
- Educational settings for students and teachers
Not Suitable For
- Professional photo and video editing
- Competitive gaming
- Use in brightly lit environments due to limited brightness
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q.Is this monitor suitable for gaming?
Q.Can I adjust the monitor to a vertical view?
Q.Does this monitor have built-in speakers?
Q.Is the screen display good for extended use?
Q.What is the resolution of the monitor?
Q.Does the monitor have good color quality?
Q.Is the stand adjustable?
Q.Is this monitor good for office work?
Q.Is the exterior housing durable?
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