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Acer F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red vs Samsung SyncMaster 740N

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 8identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red has 100 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Samsung SyncMaster 740N (400 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The Samsung SyncMaster 740N has 100 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Acer F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red (600:1 vs 500:1). The Samsung SyncMaster 740N has 20° more viewing angle, horizontal than the Acer F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red (160° vs 140°). Product colour: Black on the Acer F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red, Silver on the Samsung SyncMaster 740N.

  • Display brightness (typical)
    • F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red:400 cd/m²
    • SyncMaster 740N:300 cd/m²
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red:500:1
    • SyncMaster 740N:600:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red:140°
    • SyncMaster 740N:160°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red:130°
    • SyncMaster 740N:160°
  • Product colour
    • F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red:Black
    • SyncMaster 740N:Silver
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red:50 W
    • SyncMaster 740N:34 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red:5 W
    • SyncMaster 740N:1 W
  • Width (with stand)
    • F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red:415 mm
    • SyncMaster 740N:366 mm

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Comparison of F-17 17" Ferrari LCD CrystalBrite TV Tuner 8ms black/red, SyncMaster 740N
43 specifications
Display4 differ
Display diagonal43.2 cm (17")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution1280 x 1024 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)Differs400 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response time8 ms8 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs500:1600:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers140°160°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers130°160°
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Pixel pitch0.2640.264
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 - 75 Hz
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Separate H/V syncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Composite syncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one33.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one27 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SCART ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interface75 x 75 mm75 x 75 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
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs50 W34 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs5 W1 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (with stand)Differs415 mm366 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs191 mm200 mm
Height (with stand)Differs425 mm379 mm
Width (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source366 mm
Depth (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 mm
Height (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source301 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 kg
Weight (with stand)Known for one5.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source443 x 132 x 435 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVGA
Other features1 differ
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMagicBright2 MagicTune MagicColor
CertificationDiffersUL/CUL, VCC, PSB, CB, TUV/GS, BSMI, B Mark, FCC (DOC), TCO99 CCC, CE MARK, C-tick, 13406-2TCO'99
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD

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