
It also packs 10-bit color depth and an excellent 2000:1 maximum contrast ratio, all inside a smart case with ‘InfinityEdge’ ultra-thin bezels. 709 and an impressive 98% DCI-P3 color coverage, the Dell UltraSharp U2723E comes close to much pricier displays for color accuracy. Seriously cut-price screens just can't display enough colors for accurate color grading, but with 100% Rec. Sure, this screen isn't exactly 'cheap', but if you're serious about video editing, you need wide color space coverage so you're able to see as much color as possible in your footage.

Ensure your chosen monitor can display as close to 100% of the colors in these recording standards as possible. High definition digital video is now recorded in two main color standards: Rec. Built-in hardware color calibration is also desirable for ensuring that accuracy is maintained through the life of the monitor.


Color accuracy is also paramount - look for a display that has an advertised color accuracy, preferably a factory-calibrated model with an accuracy tolerance of less than Delta E 2. Resolution is only a small factor in picking a quality monitor.
