EX251

Written analysis

EX251 at a glance

The EX251 is a 24.5" IPS monitor at 1920×1080 and 220 Hz. The backlight is listed as W-LED.

Best fit: straightforward office, media, or secondary-display use after checking resolution and refresh against the rest of the system.

Panel and image

Overall quality is 57.1, with 50.2 work and 81.4 play. Pixel density is listed at 89 PPI. Typical brightness is 350 nits with a peak of 400 nits. Contrast is listed as 1000:1. The coating is Anti-glare/Matte (3H). The listed pixel count is treated as a 1080p-class work multiplier.

Color and HDR

Recorded gamut coverage is 99% sRGB. Color depth is listed as 8-bit.

Motion and sync

Refresh is listed at 220 Hz. Response time is listed as 1.00 ms. The play score covers mainstream gaming and media; competitive high-refresh use still depends on the GPU keeping up. Pair this resolution with the GPU table before assuming native high settings.

Ergonomics and connectivity

Stand and mount options are listed as Tilt · VESA (100x100mm). Recorded inputs include 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream; data only), 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream; 4.5W), 2 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out. Speakers are listed as 2 x 2.5 W (watts).

Buying verdict

Overall quality is 57.1, a balanced result covering essential office and media use.

At the recorded Amazon price, quality / price is 103.8—an excellent value relative to nearby monitors.

Work / price is 91.3 and play / price is 103.6.