Compare Prices : Apple Cinema Display 20'' - Expert Reviews

Review summary: If you've been lusting after Apple's flagship Cinema Display but don't want to use a Mac, your time has finally come.

Verdict: The Matrox Parhelia DL256 is a great solution for anyone that wants to run a high resolution screen like the 30in Apple Cinema Display, but doesn't want to have to buy a G5 Mac to drive it. Not only does its dual link capability let you drive the ...

Review summary: Only Apple can offer a display that mixes stunning looks with amazing performance.

Pros: Superb image qualityDVI connectorNeat cablingUSB and FireWire hubEven illumination

Cons: No height adjustment

Verdict: Goodbye ADC If you've owned an older Apple Cinema Display, you'll notice that the proprietary ADC standard has gone. ADC seemed like a good idea with just one cable for video power and USB, but it wasn't appreciated by everyone and eventually found ...

Review summary: Apple's 20-inch Cinema Display costs a bit more than other similarly-sized LCDs. But its slim aluminum case and great image quality give this display a wide appeal.

Pros: One-cable design means less clutter ; widescreen aspect ratio ; very good viewing angle and color quality

Cons: Short warranty period ; relatively expensive

Verdict: The first thing you'll notice when looking at the Apple 20-inch display next to other 20-inch displays is its different shape. Apple's widescreen design is both wider and shorter than most 20-inch LCDs. 20-inch monitors typically display 1,600 ...

Pros: Beautiful image quality; stunning design; PC-compatible; integrated USB and FireWire ports.

Cons: A bit pricey ; limited adjustability options ; no home entertainment video inputs

Review summary: The Apple 30-inch Cinema Display is part of a new family of restyled HD displays, which includes a 20-inch and a 23-inch model.