ViewSonic - VA2256-MHD 22" IPS FHD Monitor (HDMI, DisplayPort and VGA) - Black
Price range: $99.99–119.99
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Exceptional Value
Outperforms 37% of monitors at a lower price than 96%.
$100 is 69% below the $325 category median.
$100 is 69% below the $325 category median.
Brand: ViewSonic
Category: Monitor
The ViewSonic VA2256-MHD is a 22" monitor. Its 60 Hz IPS display delivers 1920 × 1080 resolution.
PQS: 93 (computed 2026-04-28 07:03)
GTIN-14: 00766907961812
Key specs
A human-friendly subset of populated specs
Screen size (in)
22.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Panel type
IPS
Refresh rate (Hz)
60
Pros & Cons
Based on quantified comparisons vs. 719 monitors
✓ Pros
- Portability (3.31) — top 19% of monitors
✗ Cons
- Screen Real Estate (22.0) — bottom 14% of monitors
- Smoothness (60.0) — bottom 16% of monitors
How this Monitor compares vs. 719 monitors
Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
Spec Profile Radar
Visual snapshot — outer edge = 100th percentile (best in class)
Use-Case Fitness Deterministic
Weighted scoring based on specs that matter most for each workflow
Gaming
8
Poor
Why this score?
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+6.3 pts
/40.0
—
60.0Hz
Refresh Rate is in the Bottom 16%
of all monitors
(40% weight)
biggest contributor
⚠ drags score down
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+2.0 pts
/15.0
—
22.0"
Screen Size is in the Bottom 14%
of all monitors
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/30.0
—
display.response_time_ms is in the Bottom 0%
of all monitors
(30% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/15.0
—
display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0%
of all monitors
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
Content Creation
6
Poor
Why this score?
🔴
+4.1 pts
/30.0
—
22.0"
Screen Size is in the Bottom 14%
of all monitors
(30% weight)
biggest contributor
⚠ drags score down
🔴
+2.4 pts
/15.0
—
60.0Hz
Refresh Rate is in the Bottom 16%
of all monitors
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
🔴
+0.0 pts
/35.0
—
display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0%
of all monitors
(35% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/20.0
—
display.response_time_ms is in the Bottom 0%
of all monitors
(20% weight)
⚠ drags score down
Offers
| Retailer | SKU | Price | Stock | Offer | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&H | VIVA2256MHD | 99.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-24 02:31 |
| Best Buy | 6241300 | 99.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-04-18 01:43 |
| Newegg | 9SIC045KFE3085 | 119.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-04-28 02:19 |
Recent price history (50)
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| Retailer | Price | Stock | Seen at |
|---|---|---|---|
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-28 02:19 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-28 02:19 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-28 02:18 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-28 02:18 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-27 02:19 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-27 02:18 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-27 02:17 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-27 02:17 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-26 02:19 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-26 02:18 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-26 02:17 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-26 02:17 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-25 02:18 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-25 02:18 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-25 02:18 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-25 02:18 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-24 02:26 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-24 02:25 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-24 02:24 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-24 02:24 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-23 02:16 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-23 02:15 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-23 02:14 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-23 02:14 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-22 02:17 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-22 02:16 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-22 02:15 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-21 02:13 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-21 02:12 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-21 02:12 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-20 02:22 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-20 02:20 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-20 02:20 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-19 02:26 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-19 02:25 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-19 02:25 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-18 02:25 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-18 02:23 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-18 02:23 |
| bestbuy | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-18 01:43 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-17 02:25 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-17 02:25 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-17 02:25 |
| bestbuy | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-17 01:48 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-16 13:30 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-16 13:29 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-16 13:29 |
| newegg | 119.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-16 02:18 |
| newegg | 99.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-16 02:17 |
| newegg | 110.15 USD | In stock | 2026-04-16 02:16 |
Full specs
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| Screen size (in) | 22.0 |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Reconciled at | 2026-03-06 10:56 |
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