Starting from Xiaomi MIX mobile phones, the "full screen" trend swept the smartphone industry, and then spread to the notebook and monitor industries. Screens with ultra-narrow borders and high screen-to-body ratio can not only give users a better visual experience, but also reduce the cost of The smaller body size and space occupation have gradually become the mainstream standard in the display industry.
Xiaomi 's Redmi brand has rapidly expanded its product line since its independent operation. It recently launched a display product: Redmi 1A, which uses a 23.8-inch panel and is positioned at the entry level. The price is only 599 yuan. Although the price is extremely low, considering the extreme cost-effectiveness of the Redmi brand, we still have some expectations. Let’s take a look at our hands-on experience.
In terms of appearance design, the first impression given by Redmi Display 1A can be called "screen-free aesthetics". When it is not turned on, the front looks like a whole piece of black glass. The design of ultra-narrow borders on three sides makes the entire panel integrated, and the visual effect is excellent. There is a very hidden indicator light in the lower right corner of the bottom frame, which is basically invisible when it is turned off. The white backlight brightness is also low when it is turned on.
The narrow border also has a special purpose, that is, multiple screens can be used as connected screens. It is suitable for both office and gaming, and can bring a more seamless visual look. Not to mention that it is not expensive to buy three of them at the price of 599 yuan. To two thousand yuan...
The overall shape of Redmi Monitor 1A is elegant and simple. When viewed from the side, it is easy to think of Redmi brand TV products. The texture of the metal frame on the side is quite good. The thinnest part of the fuselage is only 7.3mm, which is also relatively slim.
As for the base, Redmi Display 1A uses a simple eight-shaped metal bracket, which is connected to the bottom of the display through a separate metal rod. Users need to assemble it by themselves. Tools are included in the display package. The weight of the entire stand is still okay. Since the monitor only weighs 2.7kg, the support is quite stable.
However, due to the cost, the entire bracket does not support lifting, that is, the height cannot be adjusted. It only supports angle adjustment of about 15°C in the front and back, which can take a little care of your cervical spine.
The design on the back of the monitor is also relatively simple. The upper part is a frosted back panel and the lower part is the functional area. All holes are placed horizontally. Compared with the vertical downward interface design, it is more convenient to connect.
Redmi display 1A is equipped with a HDMI interface , a VGA interface, and a five-dimensional navigation rocker for adjusting the OSD settings of the display. In terms of
panel, Redmi Display 1A uses a 23.8-inch 16:9 IPS panel , 1920*1080 resolution, refresh rate 60Hz, response time 6ms, standard contrast ratio 1000:1, maximum brightness 250cd/㎡, color depth It is 8bit, and the total number of colors is 16.7 million. In terms of the actual color gamut performance of
, it is gratifying after actual testing. The red line in the figure represents the measured data of Redmi Display 1A. It can be seen that the red line achieves better coverage of the green line (sRGB), reaching 97% sRGB coverage. Compared with the purple line (AdobeRGB), it achieves 77% coverage, and the green part is relatively undercovered. Overall, at the price of 599 yuan, the overall color gamut performance is pretty good.
Under 100% brightness, among the nine quadrants of the measured display, the fifth quadrant, which is the center of the screen, has the highest brightness and the smallest difference in brightness uniformity. The largest difference occurs in the seventh quadrant, which is the lower left corner, with 12%. The brightness is uneven, and the brightness uniformity control at other locations is acceptable.
also performs quite well in terms of color accuracy. The measured maximum deviation value is 4.28 (cyan), the minimum value is 0.52 (pink), and the average deviation of and is 1.40.
Judging from the above test results, the performance of Redmi Display 1A is still remarkable. In terms of actual display effect, the look and feel of this IPS display is good, and it is more suitable for audio-visual entertainment, web browsing, office document processing, etc.
’s built-in OSD applications are also relatively rich, with multiple preset display modes such as game mode and movie mode. This monitor even has a low blue light mode, which has passed TüV low blue light certification. Among monitors at this price, there are still not many See you.
Overall, the overall quality of the Redmi Display 1A is satisfactory and very suitable for entry-level users. The FHD resolution, HDMI interface, IPS panel, and superior color gamut performance are all concentrated on the 599 yuan product. It can be said that this This monitor still interprets the Redmi brand gene of "extreme cost-effectiveness". If you happen to need a practical screen or a second screen to assist work, the Redmi Monitor 1A is the one you can't fault.