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ASUS VB178TL computer monitor vs ASUS VS229HR computer monitor

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 25identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS VS229HR computer monitor has 30,000,000 :1 more contrast ratio (dynamic) than the ASUS VB178TL computer monitor (80000000:1 vs 50000000:1). The ASUS VS229HR computer monitor has 8° more viewing angle, horizontal than the ASUS VB178TL computer monitor (178° vs 170°). The ASUS VS229HR computer monitor has 18° more viewing angle, vertical than the ASUS VB178TL computer monitor (178° vs 160°). Only the ASUS VB178TL computer monitor has built-in speaker(s). Only the ASUS VB178TL computer monitor has height adjustment.

  • Display diagonal
    • VB178TL computer monitor:43.2 cm (17")
    • VS229HR computer monitor:54.6 cm (21.5")
  • Display resolution
    • VB178TL computer monitor:1280 x 1024 pixels
    • VS229HR computer monitor:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • VB178TL computer monitor:4:3
    • VS229HR computer monitor:16:9
  • Supported graphics resolutions
    • VB178TL computer monitor:1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
    • VS229HR computer monitor:1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
  • Aspect ratio
    • VB178TL computer monitor:4:3
    • VS229HR computer monitor:16:9
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • VB178TL computer monitor:50000000:1
    • VS229HR computer monitor:80000000:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • VB178TL computer monitor:170°
    • VS229HR computer monitor:178°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • VB178TL computer monitor:160°
    • VS229HR computer monitor:178°

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Comparison of VB178TL, VS229HR
73 specifications
Display10 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")54.6 cm (21.5")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 1024 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers4:316:9
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 x 1024 (SXGA)1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratioDiffers4:316:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs50000000:180000000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers170°178°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers160°178°
Pixel pitchDiffers0.264 x 0.264 mm0.248 x 0.248 mm
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one30 - 83 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one55 - 75 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyDiffers55 - 75 Hz50 - 75 Hz
Display technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
Number of speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
PC Audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomics1 differ
Height adjustmentDiffersYesNo
PivotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustmentKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs25 W36 W
Power consumption (off)Differs1 W0.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs1 W0.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Differs462 mm514.1 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs214 mm45 mm
Height (with stand)Differs377 mm315 mm
Weight (with stand)Known for one5.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (without stand)Differs462 mm514.1 mm
Depth (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 mm
Height (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source385.5 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers559 mm566 mm
Package depthDiffers210 mm130 mm
Package heightDiffers382 mm443 mm
Package weightDiffers7 kg5.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, Audio (3.5mm), DVI, VGADVI, VGA
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersBSMI, CB, CCC, CEL, C-Tick, ErP, FCC, Gost-R, J-MOSS, PSB, TCO5.2, TUV-Ergo, TUV-GS, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL, NOMUL/cUL, CB, ErP, FCC, CCC, BSMI, Gost-R, C-Tick, VCCI, WEEE, Windows 7 WHQL,PSB

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