Highlights
Quality
I am very impressed with the hp and happy that i selected it.
I was very pleased with the ease to set it up and begin enjoying it.
This particular program is normally made with a low atmospheric video level and then the reflections on the glossy front starte... Read More
The sound quality is low, but the resolution and huige display is what you are paying for.
Price
The clarity and image quality are excellent and the price is incredible.
The price is very reasonable- to get a great quality, beautiful screen like this for around $200 (9/2009) is amazing.
Even more its price is cheap with regard to buy a lcd sony bravia for example that cost more than 1000 usd.
Shipping
Amazon shipped the product lightning fast - i ordered on a friday afternoon and got it early monday morning, even without using... Read More
Ordering from amazon was fast and easy.
Packaging/appearance
Good monitor except for glare on the screen from any light in the room.
Competitiveness
If you try to buy from bestbuy its $29 and other online shops would ship it for $12.
After viewing monitors at 2 local big-box electronics stores, i chose this model primarily because of the low pixel pitch.
My sony monitor was the older 4x3 aspect ratio and the hp 2159 is the new 16x9 aspect ratio.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 73 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 7 2021.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The sound quality is low but the resolution and huige display is what you are paying for
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im giving this monitor 4 stars only because im not qualified to give it 5
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didnt even hook up the audio as i use a logitech 5 speaker system
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The 1080p resolution is awesome and having multiple inputs is great
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Now my problem is that there is no audio output on the monitor itselffor headphones or external speakers
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Colors jump off the screen and dvd movies have never looked better on my pc
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Salesmen denied that it mattered but this screen has by far the clearest sharpest picture of them all
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
By 845 i had it up and running packing materials picked up and i live alone so no help with any of this