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Best Budget Monitors UK 2026

79 monitors reviewed in the budget range · sorted by editor rating · prices update hourly

We have reviewed 79 budget monitors, and these are the three worth knowing about first. The top-rated pick is the KTC 24 inch 1440p Gaming Monitor, QHD 180Hz Monitor with... (rated 8.5/10): Sharp 1440p performance at a compact size, but ignore the meaningless HDR… In second place, the Podazz AX210NGW WiFi Card, Wi-Fi 6E Wireless Card Expand... (rated 8.5/10): The Podazz AX210NGW is Intel's proven AX210 chipset at a budget price,… Rounding out the top three, the MSI MAG 275CQRF Gaming Monitor (rated 8.3/10): Vivid colours and deep contrast shine, but VA smearing will test competitive… Each of these is worth a closer look before you buy, and the full list below covers every option we rate in this band.

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KTC 24 inch 1440p Gaming Monitor, QHD 180Hz Monitor with 185Hz Overlocked, 1ms, Fast IPS, Adaptive Sync, HDR400, Height Adjustable, Low Blue Light, Flicker-Free, 2 x HDMI, 1 x DP H24T7
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Podazz AX210NGW WiFi Card, Wi-Fi 6E Wireless Card Expand to 6GHz MU-MIMO Tri-Band Bluetooth 5.2 for Laptop, Supports Bluetooth 5.2 | MU-MIMO | Windows 10/11(64bit) Linux, M.2/NGFF
4.6/5 · 122 reviews£18.69
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MSI MAG 275CQRF Gaming Monitor
4.8/5 · 17 reviews£174.67
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AOC 27G4XED 27 inch FHD Gaming Monitor 180Hz, Fast IPS Panel, 0.5ms MPRT, Adaptive Sync, HDR10, G-Sync Compatible, Speakers, (1920x1080 HDMI 2x 2.0 DP 1x 1.4) Black
4.4/5 · 728 reviews£109.99
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AOC Gaming C27G42E - 27 inch Full HD Curved Monitor, 180 Hz, 0.5 ms, FreeSync Premium (1920x1080, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4) black
4.6/5 · 56 reviews£91.10
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AOC Gaming Q27G4XD - 27 Inch Quad HD Monitor, 180 Hz, 1 ms, FreeSync. Prem., G-Sync comp., HDR400 (2560x1440, 2X HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplyPort 1.4), Black
4.5/5 · 531 reviews£135.38
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AOC Q27G42ZE 27 inch WQHD Gaming Monitor 260Hz, Fast IPS Panel, 1ms GtG, HDR10, G-Sync Compatible, (2560x1440 HDMI 1x 2.0) Black
4.4/5 · 289 reviews£148.97
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ARZOPA 16.1" Portable Monitor, 1920×1080 FHD IPS Portable Monitor for Laptop with Single-rod, Support HDMI/Type-C/USB-C, Eye Protection Gaming Screen for Laptop/PC/Mac/PS3/4/5/Xbox
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BenQ GW2490E 24 Inch Eye-care Gaming Monitor, 100Hz, 1920x1080p, IPS, 2X HDMI, DisplayPort, Built-in Speakers, Wall Mount, Adaptive Brightness, Thin Bezel
4.6/5 · 1,795 reviews£89.40
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Dell 22 Monitor - SE2225HM, Full HD (1920x1080), 100Hz, VA, 5ms
4.6/5 · 687 reviews£67
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Dell 27 Monitor - SE2726D, QHD (2560x1440), 144Hz, IPS, 1ms MPRT
4.6/5 · 154 reviews£126
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Dopesplay 10.5" Portable Monitor, HDR 1920x1280 FHD Ultra Slim 100% sRGB Portable Screen, 420 Nits Mini Secondary Display with Protective Case & Speakers, USB-C/HDMI Monitor for Laptop/PC/Switch
4.5/5 · 853 reviews£99.99
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Lenovo L15 15.6 Inch Portable Monitor | FHD, 1080p, 60Hz, IPS, 6ms, USB-C / Type-C connector
4.1/5 · 366 reviews£116.47
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MSI MAG 274CXF 27 Inch FHD Curved Gaming Monitor - 1500R 1920 x 1080 Rapid VA Panel, 280 Hz / 0.5ms (GtG, Min.), Adaptive Sync - DP 1.2a, HDMI 2.0b CEC
4.5/5 · 100 reviews£118.97
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Philips 241V8AW - 24" FHD Monitor with inbuilt Speakers (1920x1080, 75 Hz, VGA, HDMI) White
4.5/5 · 667 reviews£75
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Samsung Odyssey G3 LS27DG302EUXXU 27" 180Hz 1ms FullHD Gaming Monitor - 1920x1080, HDR10, HDMI, Displayport, Freesync, Height Adjust
4.6/5 · 81 reviews£144.99
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AOC 22B2H - 22 inch FHD Monitor, 75Hz, VA, 7ms Frameless design, Tilt, lowBlue Mode, Flicker Free (1920 x 1080 @ 75Hz, HDMI/VGA)
4.6/5 · 705 reviews£59.98
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AOC 24G15N2 24-inch 1080p 180Hz Gaming Monitor
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AOC 24G4ZR 23.8 inch FHD Gaming Monitor 260Hz, Fast IPS Panel, 0.3ms MPRT, Adaptive Sync, HDR10, G-Sync Compatible, Height Adjustment, (1920x1080 HDMI 2x 2.0 DP 1x 1.4) Black
4.4/5 · 75 reviews£89.98
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AOC 27G4ZR 27 inch FHD Monitor 260Hz, Fast IPS Panel, 0.3ms MPRT, Adaptive Sync, HDR10, G-Sync Compatible, Height Adjustment, (1920x1080 HDMI 2x 2.0 DP) Black
4.4/5 · 75 reviews£109.97
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AOC C32G2ZE Gaming Monitor
4.4/5 · 1,737 reviews£188.99
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AOC Gaming 25G3ZM/BK - 24.5" 240Hz FHD Monitor, 0.5ms MPRT, FreeSync Premium (1920x1080, HDMI 2.0 x 2, DisplayPort 1.2 x 1, Headphone out (3.5mm)) black/red
4.4/5 · 1,119 reviews£99.95
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AOC Gaming C27G4ZXED - 27 inch FHD curved monitor, 280 Hz, 1ms, HDR10, FreeSync Premium (1920x1080, HDMI, DisplayPort) black/gray
4.2/5 · 537 reviews£129.99
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AOC Q32V4 - 32 inch QHD Monitor, 75Hz, 4ms, IPS, Adaptive Sync , speakers , FlickerFree (2560x1440@ 75Hz, 250 cd/m², HDMI 1.4 x 2, DisplayPort 1.2 x 1),BLACK
4.4/5 · 268 reviews£128.18
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AOC U27B3A - 27 Inch UHD 4K, 60Hz, IPS, 4ms, HDR10, 3 side Frameless, Speakers, LowBlue Light, FlickerFree (3840 x 2160,350 cd/m2, HDMI 2.0 / DP 1.4)
4.5/5 · 204 reviews£138.97
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ARZOPA Portable Monitor 15.6" 1920×1080 FHD IPS Portable Monitor for Laptop with Kickstand, Ultra-Slim Second Screen for Laptop/PC/Mac/PS3/4/5/Xbox - USB C & HDMI Connectivity - A1
4.5/5 · 2,657 reviews£79.99
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ASUS TUF Gaming Series 5, VG279QM5A Gaming Monitor, 27 inch Full HD Fast IPS panel, 240Hz, 0.3ms , G SYNC compatible, AMD FreeSync Premium, ELMB SYNC, 99% sRGB, DisplayWidget Center, Gaming AI
4.4/5 · 168 reviews£129
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ASUS VA249HG Monitor Early Set up
4.3/5 · 150 reviews£80.75
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ASUS VY279HGE Eye Care Gaming Monitor, 27 inch FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS, 144Hz, IPS, SmoothMotion, 1ms (MPRT), FreeSync, Eye Care technology, Blue Light Filter, Flicker Free, antibacterial treatment
4.4/5 · 289 reviews£118.04
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Acer Nitro KG241Y 24-inch 1080p 180Hz Gaming Monitor
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Acer SB242Y H1bi Professional Home Office Monitor 23.8" Full HD (1920 x 1080) | Ultra-Slim | Frameless | Up to 100Hz | 4ms (G to G) | Tilt | HDMI & VGA Ports | SB242Y H1bi
4.6/5 · 158 reviews£90.19
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Amazon Basics 23.8-inch Computer Monitor 120 Hz, FHD 1080P, HDMI, DP, VGA, VESA Compatible for Office,Home, Black
4.6/5 · 92 reviews£79
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COOLHOOD Portable Monitor 15.6'', 1080P FHD Plug&Play Travel Laptop Monitor w/Smart Cover, USB-C HDR Portable Second Computer Display, Portable Game External Screen for PC Phone Mac Xbox PS4/5
4.6/5 · 1,212 reviews£55.99
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COOLHOOD Portable Monitor, 15.6 inch 1080P FHD IPS Second External Monitor with USB-C Mini HDMI Port, Second Screen Compatible with PC, Laptop, MacBook, Gaming Device
4.6/5 · 805 reviews£49.98
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CRUA 24 inch 200Hz/180Hz Curved Gaming Monitor, FHD 1080p, Frameless, Supports AMD Freesync Low Motion Blur, Eye Care, DisplayPort, HDMI, Compatible Wall Installation,
4.6/5 · 199 reviews£131.28
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CRUA 30 Inch Curved Gaming Monitor, Ultra-Wide WFHD 2560×1080, 200Hz/144Hz, 0.5ms, 1500R VA Panel, 120% sRGB, AMD FreeSync, HDMI & DP, Wall Mountable, Eye Care, PC Monitor for Gaming & Office - Black
4.3/5 · 1,179 reviews£159.99
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Dell 27 Gaming Monitor - SE2726HG, Full HD (1920x1080), 240Hz, Fast IPS
4.4/5 · 90 reviews£119
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EVICIV Portable Monitor 15.6" 1080P, FHD Travel Monitor for Laptop, IPS Portable Screen w/VESA & Kickstand, USB-C Mini HDMI External Screen for Laptop/PC/Phone, Compatible with PS3/4/5/Xbox/Switch
4.4/5 · 6,810 reviews£59.99
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Gawfolk 24 Inch Gaming Monitor, 200hz Computer Monitor, FHD 1080P PC Monitors, 24.5" Frameless Monitors VA,sRGB 100%, DisplayPort, HDMI,Eye Care, Wall-Mounted 75 * 75mm Compatible
4.3/5 · 1,044 reviews£72.16
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Gigabyte GS27QA 27" QHD Gaming Monitor - 2560 x 1440, 180Hz, 1ms, 300 cd/m², FreeSync, HDR Ready, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4
4.4/5 · 81 reviews£139
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HP 24 Inch FHD Monitor | Full HD IPS LCD | 75hz Refresh Rate | 250 Nits Brightness | 1000:1 Contrast Ratio | AMD FreeSync | Tilt Adjust | 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x VGA | Black | V24ie G5
4.4/5 · 121 reviews£106.80
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HP Series 5 27" FHD Height Adjust Monitor (527sh) | 100Hz Refresh Rate | 1500:1 AR | 99 percent sRGB Spectrum | 300 Nits Brightness | HDMI, VGA Ports | Ergonomically Adjustable
4.0/5 · 29 reviews£259.99
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HP v24i Full HD Monitor (1920 x 1080) 23.8 Inch (1 VGA, 1 HDMI) - Black
4.7/5 · 841 reviews£123.99
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KOORUI 24 Inch Gaming Monitor, 180Hz Curved Monitors, FHD 1080P VA 1ms 1500R PC Monitors with Adaptive Sync, HDMI X2-DP, VESA Compatible, Tilt Adjustable, Eye Care
4.4/5 · 867 reviews£89
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KOORUI 27-inch 1440p 260Hz Gaming Monitor
4.3/5 · 197 reviews£135.99
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KTC 24 Inch Curved Monitor, FHD 1080P@180Hz Gaming Monior with 1500R VA Panel, 1ms MPRT, Adaptive Sync, HDR10, 110% sRGB, VESA, HDMI 2.0 / DP 1.4 Compatible with Desktop, Laptop, PS5, Xbox and More
4.5/5 · 48 reviews£99.99
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Minifire 24-inch 1080p 100Hz Business Monitor
4.4/5 · 1,630 reviews£74.99
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Philips 27E1N1100A - 27 Inch FHD Monitor, 100Hz, IPS, 4ms, Speakers, LowBlue mode, FlickerFree (1920 x 1080, 250 cd/m², VGA/HDMI 1.4)
4.5/5 · 6,492 reviews£64.97
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Samsung LS27D360GAUXXU 27" Curved FullHD 100Hz 1080p Monitor - 1920x1080, HDMI, VGA
4.5/5 · 104 reviews£90.92
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UFYQL Portable Monitor 15.6"| 1080P FHD IPS HDR Eye-Care | Ultra-Slim Travel Screen with Case, USB-C HDMI | External Second Screen for Laptop, PC，Mac book,Xbox, PS5 | Gaming & Office Use
4.6/5 · 144 reviews£72.99
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UPERFECT Portable Monitor FHD 1080P 15.6 Inch Monitor IPS Display Matte Screen, with Standard HDMI/Type-C, Support VESA, Second Display for Laptop/PC/PS/Phone, with Smart Cover
4.5/5 · 5,037 reviews£53.98
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UPERFECT Upgrade 15.6" Portable Monitor, 2000:1 CR 1080P IPS Matte USB-C Mini HDMI External Travel Second Screen w/VESA & Smart Cover for Laptop/PC/Phone/Tablet, Compatible with Mac/PS5/Xbox/Game
4.4/5 · 1,070 reviews£69.99
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ViewSonic VA3209M 32 inch Monitor Full HD (1920p x 1080p), IPS Panel, 75Hz, 4ms GTG, Frameless Design, Dual Speakers, HDMI, VGA, 2 Years Warranty
4.6/5 · 1,017 reviews£139
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Z-Edge 27 Inch 300Hz(DP) 240Hz(HDMI) Curved Gaming Monitor 1ms MPRT Full HD LED Monitor, 300cd/m² Brightness, 16:9 VA Panel, FreeSync, HDR10, HDMI 2.0 & DisplayPort 1.4, VESA Mountable
4.4/5 · 369 reviews£149.99
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acer EK241YGbif 24 inch Monitor, 1920 x 1080, 4ms, 120Hz
4.6/5 · 163 reviews£69.90
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AOC 24B3HA2 - 24 Inch FHD monitor, IPS, 100Hz, 1ms, Ultra Narrow Boarder, FlickerFree, Adaptive Sync (1920 x 1080 250 cd/m HDMI 1.4 / DP 1.4)
4.5/5 · 878 reviews£64
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Gawfolk 24 Inch Curved PC Gaming Monitors 180hz, FHD 1080p 1ms without Bezel, freesync, 100% sRGB，178 ° Angle View HDMI，DisplayPort, Compatible with Mural 75 * 75MM -Black
4.0/5 · 57 reviews£89.99
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Gawfolk 27 Inch PC computer screen,1800R Curved Gaming 200Hz Monitors, FHD1080p,1ms,Built-in speaker, freesync, 98%sRGB,178 ° Angle View,HDMI DisplayPort, Compatible with Wall-Mounted 100*100MM-White
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Gawfolk 32 Inch Curved 1800R PC Gaming Monitors 180hz, FHD 1080p 1ms without Bezel, freesync, 98% sRGB，178 ° Angle View HDMI、DisplayPort, Compatible with Mural VESA100*100MM - Black
4.2/5 · 71 reviews£139.97
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Minifire 24.5 Inch 200Hz Gaming Monitor, Full HD 1080p Fast IPS, 1ms MPRT, Adaptive-Sync, DCI-P3 95%, sRGB 120%, Blue Light Certified, HDMI2.0&DP1.4, VESA 75X75mm (MFG25X1)
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18.5 Inch Portable Monitor
4.8/5 · 20 reviews£97.77
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CronusPro 32 Inch 4K UHD Monitor (3840 x 2160) IPS Panel, 4000:1 Contrast
4.1/5 · 164 reviews£140.24
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FeuVision 24inch Gaming Monitor 180Hz, FHD 1080p, IPS Panel, 0.5ms Response Time, Adaptive sync, PC Computer Monitor, 3-Sided Frameless, Ultra Slim, 100% sRGB, Bluelight Filter, DP*1, HDMI*1
4.0/5 · 74 reviews£59.01
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KOORUI 24 Inch Business Computer Monitor Full HD 1920 x 1080p VA Display 75Hz 3000:1 Contrast Ratio with HDMI, VGA, Frameless, 75 x 75 mm VESA Mountable, Ergonomic Tilt, Black
4.4/5 · 3,855 reviews£104.75
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KOORUI 24 Inch Curved Computer Monitor- Full HD 1080P 100Hz Gaming Monitor 1500R LED HDMI VGA, Tilt Adjustment, Eye Care, Black 24N5CA
4.3/5 · 1,085 reviews£69.99
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KOORUI 27 Inch Curved Computer Monitor- Full HD 1080P 144Hz Gaming Monitor LED HDMI VGA, Tilt Adjustment, Eye Care, Black 27N5CA
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KOORUI G2411P 24 Inch Gaming Monitor, 200Hz, Fast IPS, HDR 400, Full-HD 1080P, 1ms, Adaptive Sync, VESA Mountable, HDMI/DP, Low Blue Light, 99% SRGB
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MSI PRO MP161 E2 15.6 Inch Full HD Portable Monitor - 1920 x 1080 IPS Panel, 60Hz, Eye-Friendly Screen (PC, Laptop, Mobile), Speakers, Enhanced Chassis & Kickstand - Mini-HDMI 2.0b, 2 x USB Type-C
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MSI PRO MP273QW E2 27 Inch WQHD Office Monitor - 2560 x 1440 IPS Panel, 100 Hz, Eye-Friendly Screen, Built-in Speakers, Tilt-Adjustable - HDMI 2.0b, DP (1.2a)
4.7/5 · 28 reviews£116.67
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Minifire 24-inch 1080p 180Hz Gaming Monitor
4.4/5 · 608 reviews£87.99
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Minifire 27 Inch Curved Gaming Monitor 160Hz, FHD 1920x1080, PC Screen with VA Panel 1500R, 1Ms GtG, sRGB130%, Computer Screen, VESA Compatible, Eye Care Adaptive Sync HDMI＆DP Prots (MFG27C1L)
4.3/5 · 1,846 reviews£110.99
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Z-Edge 27 Inch Curved Monitor 100Hz Full HD 1080P LED Computer Monitor, VA Panel, Ultra-Thin Bezel, Flicker-Free Eye-Care, 178° Wide Viewing Angle, VGA & HDMI Port, White (Upgrade Version)
4.3/5 · 1,151 reviews£129.99
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ASUS VY279HGR Eye Care Gaming Monitor – 27 inch FHD (1920x1080), IPS, 120Hz OC, SmoothMotion, 1ms MPRT, Adaptive Sync, Eye Care Plus, Blue Light Filter, Flicker Free, antibacterial, SmoothMotion
4.4/5 · 1,178 reviews£84
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Philips 27E1N1300AM - 27 inch FHD Monitor, Height Adjustable, Speakers (1920x1080, 120 Hz, HDMI, USB-C (65W Power Delivery), USB Hub) Black
4.4/5 · 426 reviews£149.99
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acer Nitro KG242YGbmipfx 24 inch Gaming Monitor - IPS Panel, 1920 x 1080, 120Hz, AdaptiveSync, 4ms, 250 nits, 99% sRGB, DP 1.2, HDMI 1.4, VGA, Audio Out, 2x 2W Speakers
4.0/5 · 9 reviews£79.90
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Amazon Basics 24-inch Monitor, FHD 1080P, Max 100 Hz, VESA Compatible, Built-in Speakers, Black
4.5/5 · 202 reviews£134.99
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Yodoit Portable Monitor 15.6" FHD 1920x1080P IPS Display | USB-C & HDMI Connectivity, Built-in Speakers, with Smart Cover, for Laptop, PC, Mac, PS3/4/5, Xbox
4.3/5 · 7,309 reviews£49.98
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AOC 27-inch 1080p 100Hz Monitor
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KOORUI E2212H 22 Inch FHD Monitor, Gaming 120Hz, VA Computer Monitors, 1080P Pc Screen, Adaptive Sync, 5ms, VESA 100x100mm, Eye Care, HDMI, VGA
4.3/5 · 188 reviews£59.99
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