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Acer B203W bdmr vs Acer V173 bm

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 20identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer B203W bdmr has 500 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Acer V173 bm (2500:1 vs 2000:1). The Acer B203W bdmr has 14 W more power consumption (typical) than the Acer V173 bm (49 W vs 35 W). Display diagonal: 50.8 cm (20") on the Acer B203W bdmr, 43.2 cm (17") on the Acer V173 bm. Display resolution: 1680 x 1050 pixels on the Acer B203W bdmr, 1280 x 1024 pixels on the Acer V173 bm. Pixel pitch: 258 x 258 mm on the Acer B203W bdmr, 0.264 x 0.264 mm on the Acer V173 bm.

  • Display diagonal
    • B203W bdmr:50.8 cm (20")
    • V173 bm:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • B203W bdmr:1680 x 1050 pixels
    • V173 bm:1280 x 1024 pixels
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • B203W bdmr:2500:1
    • V173 bm:2000:1
  • Pixel pitch
    • B203W bdmr:258 x 258 mm
    • V173 bm:0.264 x 0.264 mm
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • B203W bdmr:49 W
    • V173 bm:35 W
  • Certification
    • B203W bdmr:TCO’03
    • V173 bm:TCO'03
  • Weight (imperial)
    • B203W bdmr:7.39 kg (16.3 lbs)
    • V173 bm:3.81 kg (8.4 lbs)

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Comparison of B203W bdmr, V173 bm
43 specifications
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers50.8 cm (20")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)300 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response time5 ms5 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs2500:12000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal160°160°
Viewing angle, vertical160°160°
Pixel pitchDiffers258 x 258 mm0.264 x 0.264 mm
Horizontal scan range30 - 80 kHz30 - 80 kHz
Vertical scan range55 - 75 Hz55 - 75 Hz
Display refresh rates supportedKnown for one75 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Multimediaidentical
RMS rated power2 W2 W
Built-in cameraNoNo
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inYesYes
Ergonomicsidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Adjustable height (max)Known for one11 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one0 - 35°Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsStand-byStand-by
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 x 100 mm
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs49 W35 W
Power consumption (standby)2 W2 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Other features2 differ
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Power requirements100V - 240V100V - 240V
CertificationDiffersTCO’03TCO'03
Box depth (imperial)Known for one22.6 cm (8.9")Unknown — not stated by the source
Box height (imperial)Known for one105.4 cm (41.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Differs7.39 kg (16.3 lbs)3.81 kg (8.4 lbs)
Supplied AC adapter typeLCDLCD
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source375.9 x 160 x 370.8 mm (14.8 x 6.3 x 14.6")
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source376 mm
Depth (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160.2 mm
Height (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source370.2 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 kg

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