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Innocn E49M1R ultrawide monitor review

The E49M1R is the first 49-inch Mini LED ultrawide to ditch the curve, pairing a genuinely wide colour claim and 1760 dimming zones with a 165Hz refresh rate.

Innocn E49M1R ultrawide monitor review

The INNOCN E49M1R is a 49-inch ultrawide monitor that breaks the mold by offering a flat panel design, rather than the typical curved screen. This decision allows for straight lines along the edges of windows, a feature not commonly found in larger ultrawide monitors. The panel employs Mini LED backlighting and supports HDR1000 certification, delivering bright and dark images with a claimed peak brightness of four figures in HDR content.

The display boasts a resolution of 5120 x 1440 (5K DQHD) and a 165Hz refresh rate, making it suitable for traders, video editors, developers, and gamers seeking a wider field of view without distorted geometry. Connectivity includes two HDMI 2.1 ports, two DisplayPort 1.4 inputs, and a USB hub. The stand provides height adjustment, tilt, and swivel options, though no pivot is available, which may be a consideration for users working at the monitor's sides.

Priced at $999.99, the E49M1R competes with established 49-inch rivals from Samsung and LG, some of which still rely on curved panels at similar or higher prices.

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