Product comparison · 2 monitors

Acer AL1916Ws 19" LCD widescreen vs Samsung SyncMaster 940MW

21specifications compared
12differ
9identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Contrast ratio (typical)
- AL1916Ws 19" LCD widescreen:500:1
- SyncMaster 940MW:700:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- AL1916Ws 19" LCD widescreen:150°
- SyncMaster 940MW:160°
Viewing angle, vertical
- AL1916Ws 19" LCD widescreen:130°
- SyncMaster 940MW:160°
Pixel pitch
- AL1916Ws 19" LCD widescreen:0.284
- SyncMaster 940MW:0.294
Horizontal scan range
- AL1916Ws 19" LCD widescreen:24 - 80 kHz
- SyncMaster 940MW:30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan range
- AL1916Ws 19" LCD widescreen:56 - 60 Hz
- SyncMaster 940MW:56 - 75 Hz
Panel mounting interface
- AL1916Ws 19" LCD widescreen:75 x 75 mm
- SyncMaster 940MW:100 x 100 mm
Power consumption (typical)
- AL1916Ws 19" LCD widescreen:36 W
- SyncMaster 940MW:55 W

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Comparison of AL1916Ws 19" LCD widescreen, SyncMaster 940MW
41 specifications	A Acer AL1916Ws 19" LCD widescreen View product	B Samsung SyncMaster 940MW View product
Display6 differ
Display diagonal	48.3 cm (19")	48.3 cm (19")
Display resolution	1440 x 900 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Touchscreen	No	No
Display brightness (typical)	300 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Response time	8 ms	8 ms
Aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	500:1	700:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	150°	160°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	130°	160°
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.284	0.294
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	24 - 80 kHz	30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	56 - 60 Hz	56 - 75 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one	40.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one	25.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Silver
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CVBS S-Video SCART Component RF
Ergonomics1 differ
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers	75 x 75 mm	100 x 100 mm
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one	45 - 45°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	36 W	55 W
Power consumption (standby)	2 W	2 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	466 mm
Depth (with stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 mm
Height (with stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	406 mm
Width (without stand)Differs	462 mm	466 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	180 mm	66 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	385 mm	371 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	4 kg	6.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	532 x 165 x 553 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Virtual Dolby, BBE
Monitor sync input signalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Separate H/V, Composite
Supplied AC adapter type	LCD	LCD
CertificationKnown for one	UL, CUL, TUV/GS, T-Mark, ISO9241-3/-7/-8, FCC/B, VCCI, CE, TCO99, C-tick,BSMI,WHQL, ISO 13402-6	Unknown — not stated by the source

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