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ASUS VB178TL computer monitor vs ASUS VG278HE computer monitor

54specifications compared
25differ
29identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- VB178TL computer monitor:43.2 cm (17")
- VG278HE computer monitor:68.6 cm (27")
Display resolution
- VB178TL computer monitor:1280 x 1024 pixels
- VG278HE computer monitor:1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- VB178TL computer monitor:4:3
- VG278HE computer monitor:16:9
Display brightness (typical)
- VB178TL computer monitor:250 cd/m²
- VG278HE computer monitor:300 cd/m²
Response time
- VB178TL computer monitor:5 ms
- VG278HE computer monitor:2 ms
Supported graphics resolutions
- VB178TL computer monitor:1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
- VG278HE computer monitor:1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratio
- VB178TL computer monitor:4:3
- VG278HE computer monitor:16:9
Pixel pitch
- VB178TL computer monitor:0.264 x 0.264 mm
- VG278HE computer monitor:0.311 x 0.311 mm

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Comparison of VB178TL, VG278HE
73 specifications	A ASUS VB178TL computer monitor Model VB178TL View product	B ASUS VG278HE computer monitor Model VG278HE View product
Display11 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	68.6 cm (27")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:9
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full HD
Display brightness (typical)Differs	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	5 ms	2 ms
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1280 x 1024 (SXGA)	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic)	50000000:1	50000000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal	170°	170°
Viewing angle, vertical	160°	160°
Display number of colours	16.78 million colours	16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.264 x 0.264 mm	0.311 x 0.311 mm
Digital horizontal frequencyDiffers	30 - 83 kHz	110 - 160 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyDiffers	55 - 75 Hz	100 - 144 Hz
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	1000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	30 - 83 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	55 - 75 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of speakers	2	2
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	6 W
Built-in camera	No	No
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Product colour	Black	Black
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantity	0	0
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
PC Audio in	Yes	Yes
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Panel mounting interface	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Height adjustment	Yes	Yes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers	-5 - 20°	15 - -5°
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicators	Power	Power
PivotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	25 W	65 W
Power consumption (off)	1 W	1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	1 W	1 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	462 mm	643 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	214 mm	249.7 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	377 mm	437.8 mm
Width (without stand)Differs	462 mm	643 mm
Depth (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59.5 mm
Height (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	385.6 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 kg
Weight (with stand)Known for one	5.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	559 mm	732 mm
Package depthDiffers	210 mm	176 mm
Package heightDiffers	382 mm	560 mm
Package weightDiffers	7 kg	10 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, Audio (3.5mm), DVI, VGA	Audio (3.5mm), DVI, VGA
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
TV tuner integrated	No	No
NVIDIA 3D Vision 2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationDiffers	BSMI, CB, CCC, CEL, C-Tick, ErP, FCC, Gost-R, J-MOSS, PSB, TCO5.2, TUV-Ergo, TUV-GS, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL, NOM	ErP, UL/cUL, CB, FCC, CCC, BSMI, Gost-R, C-Tick, VCCI, J-MOSS, PSB, WEEE, Windows 7 WHQL
Supplied AC adapter type	LCD	LCD
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installed	No	No

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