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£217.96 inc. VAT
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The ASUS VA27DQSB is a pretty sensible pick if you want a straightforward 27-inch Full HD monitor on a budget. At around £180 ex-VAT, the value is mainly in the size-to-price ratio—good for office work, spreadsheets, browsing, and general “two-hour meetings + admin tasks” use. In a typical UK workplace, it’ll feel perfectly normal day-to-day: comfortable enough for Windows apps, and the extra screen real estate helps more than you’d expect versus a 24-inch.
That said, I’d only buy this if you’re happy being on **1080p at 27-inch**. Text can look a bit softer than you’d get from a higher-resolution panel, so if your team lives in dense documents, coding, or lots of UI-heavy work, you may find yourself wanting sharper scaling or a higher-spec model. If it’s for basic office admin and you don’t want to spend, it’s a decent choice; if clarity/long-term readability is the priority, I’d look past this one.

Iiyama
iiyama G-MASTER Black Hawk GB2741HSU-B1 - LED monitor - gaming - 27" - 1920 x 1080 Full HD (1080p) @ 144 Hz - IPS - 350 cd/m� - 1500:1 - 1 ms - HDMI, DisplayPort - speakers - black, matte

Philips
Philips 27B1N3800 - 3000 Series - LED monitor - 27" - 3840 x 2160 4K UHD (2160p) @ 60 Hz - IPS - 350 cd/m� - 1000:1 - 4 ms - 2xHDMI, DisplayPort - speakers - black

HP
HP E24mv G4 Conferencing Monitor - E-Series - LED monitor - 23.8" - 1920 x 1080 Full HD (1080p) @ 60 Hz - IPS - 250 cd/m� - 1000:1 - 5 ms - HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort - speakers - silver, black head

Iiyama
iiyama ProLite XB2493HSU-B1 - LED monitor - 24" (23.8" viewable) - 1920 x 1080 Full HD (1080p) @ 120 Hz - IPS - 350 cd/m� - 1500:1 - 1 ms - HDMI, DisplayPort - speakers - matte black