AOC 931SWL 19-Inch Wide Class LCD Monitor with High 10,000:1 Contrast Ratio

have you been in the market for a new TV lately if so you've probably noticed that the TV manufacturers and big-box stores use a number of tricks to lure you in they mostly focus their advertising on the same stuff high resolutions huge screen sizes and rock-bottom prices all designed to convince you to punch and elbow your way past a bunch of strangers on Black Friday like some sort of electronics piranha but there's a crucial often ignored element one that is arguably the biggest determinant of overall picture quality contrast ratio but what the heck is that well although it's not something that's always easy to find if you're buying a TV or a monitor off the shelf at a brick-and-mortar store you should have encountered contrast ratio at some point on a spec page if you're shopping online but what do those values one thousand to one 1 million to one even mean well you see contrast rat