Product comparison · 2 monitors

Acer AL1916As computer monitor vs Samsung SyncMaster 940MW

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 9identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • AL1916As computer monitor:1280 x 1024 pixels
    • SyncMaster 940MW:1440 x 900 pixels
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • AL1916As computer monitor:250 cd/m²
    • SyncMaster 940MW:300 cd/m²
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • AL1916As computer monitor:500:1
    • SyncMaster 940MW:700:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • AL1916As computer monitor:140°
    • SyncMaster 940MW:160°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • AL1916As computer monitor:140°
    • SyncMaster 940MW:160°
  • Horizontal scan range
    • AL1916As computer monitor:31 - 81 kHz
    • SyncMaster 940MW:30 - 81 kHz
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • AL1916As computer monitor:60 W
    • SyncMaster 940MW:55 W
  • Width (without stand)
    • AL1916As computer monitor:422 mm
    • SyncMaster 940MW:466 mm

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Comparison of AL1916As, SyncMaster 940MW
41 specifications
Display6 differ
Display diagonal48.3 cm (19")48.3 cm (19")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 1024 pixels1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response time8 ms8 ms
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs500:1700:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers140°160°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers140°160°
Pixel pitch0.2940.294
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers31 - 81 kHz30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan range56 - 75 Hz56 - 75 Hz
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one37.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one30.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSilver
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCVBS S-Video SCART Component RF
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Plug and PlayYesYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs60 W55 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source466 mm
Depth (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 mm
Height (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source406 mm
Width (without stand)Differs422 mm466 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs176 mm66 mm
Height (without stand)Differs433 mm371 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs5.6 kg6.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source532 x 165 x 553 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVirtual Dolby, BBE
Monitor sync input signalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSeparate H/V, Composite
Supplied AC adapter typeLCDLCD
CertificationKnown for oneUL, CUL, TUV/GS, T-Mark, ISO9241-3/-7/-8, FCC/B, VCCI, CE, TCO99, C-tick,BSMI,WHQL, ISO 13402-6Unknown — not stated by the source

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