Monitors / Comparison

HP L190w vs HP L2201x

Monitor · HP

HP L190w

19″ · 1440×900 · 60 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 31.0 / 100Entry level
Refresh rate15
Resolution32
Panel50
Response time50
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Monitor · HP

HP L2201x

21.5″ · 1920×1080 · 60 Hz
GEAR SCORE 31.0 / 100Entry level
Refresh rate15
Resolution55
Response time30
Verdict

HP L190w and HP L2201x are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 31 and 31.

  • Resolution: HP L2201x leads (1920×1080 vs 1440×900).
  • Response time: HP L190w leads (5 ms vs 16 ms).
Pick this

HP L190w

If you care most about response time.

Pick this

HP L2201x

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

HP L190wHP L2201x
31Gear score31
19″Screen size21.5″
1440×900Resolution1920×1080
60 HzRefresh rate60 Hz
TNPanel—
5 msResponse time16 ms

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is HP L190w or HP L2201x better?

HP L190w and HP L2201x are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 31 and 31. Resolution: HP L2201x leads (1920×1080 vs 1440×900). Response time: HP L190w leads (5 ms vs 16 ms).