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Acer AL1712m - 17" LCD vs Acer AL1721MS TFT LCD

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 5identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer AL1712m - 17" LCD has 40 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Acer AL1721MS TFT LCD (300 cd/m² vs 260 cd/m²). The Acer AL1712m - 17" LCD has 4 ms more response time than the Acer AL1721MS TFT LCD (20 ms vs 16 ms). The Acer AL1712m - 17" LCD has 10° more viewing angle, horizontal than the Acer AL1721MS TFT LCD (150° vs 140°). Horizontal scan range: 81 on the Acer AL1712m - 17" LCD, 32 - 80 kHz on the Acer AL1721MS TFT LCD. Vertical scan range: 75 on the Acer AL1712m - 17" LCD, 50 - 75 Hz on the Acer AL1721MS TFT LCD.

  • Display brightness (typical)
    • AL1712m - 17" LCD:300 cd/m²
    • AL1721MS TFT LCD:260 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • AL1712m - 17" LCD:20 ms
    • AL1721MS TFT LCD:16 ms
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • AL1712m - 17" LCD:150°
    • AL1721MS TFT LCD:140°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • AL1712m - 17" LCD:125°
    • AL1721MS TFT LCD:140°
  • Horizontal scan range
    • AL1712m - 17" LCD:81
    • AL1721MS TFT LCD:32 - 80 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • AL1712m - 17" LCD:75
    • AL1721MS TFT LCD:50 - 75 Hz
  • Audio system
    • AL1712m - 17" LCD:2 speakers
    • AL1721MS TFT LCD:Internal Speakers - 1.5W x 2

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Comparison of AL1712m - 17" LCD, AL1721MS TFT LCD
21 specifications
Display6 differ
Display diagonal43.2 cm (17")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution1280 x 1024 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)Differs300 cd/m²260 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers20 ms16 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)450:1450:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers150°140°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers125°140°
Pixel pitch0.2640.264
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers8132 - 80 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers7550 - 75 Hz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width (without stand)Known for one377 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (without stand)Known for one182 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (without stand)Known for one396 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4 kg
Other features2 differ
Audio systemDiffers2 speakersInternal Speakers - 1.5W x 2
CertificationDiffersCE,FCC,UL,VCCI,CCC,TUV-GS, TCO99,ISO13406-2,C-tick,BSMI,WHQLUL, CUL, TUV/GS, T-Mark, ISO13406-2, CE, CB, Energy star, FCC/B, VCCI, CE, TCO 03
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington Lock-supported
Video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnalog (D-sub), DVI-D (Video Mode Support VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, VESA, NEC, APPLE )
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 x 75 mm

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