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What is the difference between monitors and TVs?
Buying a new monitor is exciting, but the jargon-heavy spec sheets can leave you feeling overwhelmed. One of the most important specs that will define your viewing experience is the resolution of the screen.
If you’ve ever fiddled with your Windows display settings, you’ve probably come across the word resolution. Changing the resolution can help if you’re having an overscanning problem when using your HDTV as a monitor, or if you want to improve the picture quality. But what does resolution mean?
Resolution is a measure that describes the clarity of an image displayed on a screen. The term is used for both hardware components such as screens (TVs, monitors, and mobile screens) and software components such as images.
