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Acer X173Wb computer monitor vs Samsung SyncMaster 743B

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung SyncMaster 743B has 50 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Acer X173Wb computer monitor (300 cd/m² vs 250 cd/m²). The Acer X173Wb computer monitor has 3 ms more response time than the Samsung SyncMaster 743B (8 ms vs 5 ms). The Samsung SyncMaster 743B has 7,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Acer X173Wb computer monitor (8000:1 vs 1000:1). Display resolution: 1440 x 900 pixels on the Acer X173Wb computer monitor, 1280 x 1024 pixels on the Samsung SyncMaster 743B. Pixel pitch: 0.255 x 0.255 mm on the Acer X173Wb computer monitor, 0.264 x 0.264 mm on the Samsung SyncMaster 743B.

Display resolution
- X173Wb computer monitor:1440 x 900 pixels
- SyncMaster 743B:1280 x 1024 pixels
Display brightness (typical)
- X173Wb computer monitor:250 cd/m²
- SyncMaster 743B:300 cd/m²
Response time
- X173Wb computer monitor:8 ms
- SyncMaster 743B:5 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)
- X173Wb computer monitor:1000:1
- SyncMaster 743B:8000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- X173Wb computer monitor:140°
- SyncMaster 743B:170°
Viewing angle, vertical
- X173Wb computer monitor:130°
- SyncMaster 743B:160°
Pixel pitch
- X173Wb computer monitor:0.255 x 0.255 mm
- SyncMaster 743B:0.264 x 0.264 mm
Panel mounting interface
- X173Wb computer monitor:100 x 100 mm
- SyncMaster 743B:75 x 75 mm

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Comparison of X173Wb, SyncMaster 743B
33 specifications	A Acer X173Wb computer monitor Model X173Wb View product	B Samsung SyncMaster 743B View product
Display7 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	1440 x 900 pixels	1280 x 1024 pixels
Display brightness (typical)Differs	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	8 ms	5 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	1000:1	8000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	140°	170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	130°	160°
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.255 x 0.255 mm	0.264 x 0.264 mm
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 85 Hz
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ergonomics1 differ
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers	100 x 100 mm	75 x 75 mm
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	35 W	30 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	2 W	1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	307.4 mm
Depth (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65.5 mm
Height (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	368 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	3.2 kg	4.75 kg
Width (with stand)Known for one	410.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (with stand)Known for one	163.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (with stand)Known for one	334.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDC 2B
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TÜV GS, CE, ISO 13406/2, TCO '03
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source

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