Product comparison · 2 monitors

ASUS VB178TL computer monitor vs Philips Brilliance LCD monitor, LED backlight 231S4LSB/00

46specifications compared
22differ
24identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- VB178TL computer monitor:43.2 cm (17")
- Brilliance LCD monitor, LED backlight 231S4LSB/00:58.4 cm (23")
Display resolution
- VB178TL computer monitor:1280 x 1024 pixels
- Brilliance LCD monitor, LED backlight 231S4LSB/00:1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- VB178TL computer monitor:4:3
- Brilliance LCD monitor, LED backlight 231S4LSB/00:16:9
Supported graphics resolutions
- VB178TL computer monitor:1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
- Brilliance LCD monitor, LED backlight 231S4LSB/00:1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratio
- VB178TL computer monitor:4:3
- Brilliance LCD monitor, LED backlight 231S4LSB/00:16:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- VB178TL computer monitor:50000000:1
- Brilliance LCD monitor, LED backlight 231S4LSB/00:20000000:1
Pixel pitch
- VB178TL computer monitor:0.264 x 0.264 mm
- Brilliance LCD monitor, LED backlight 231S4LSB/00:0.265 x 0.265 mm
Vertical scan range
- VB178TL computer monitor:55 - 75 Hz
- Brilliance LCD monitor, LED backlight 231S4LSB/00:56 - 75 Hz

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Comparison of VB178TL, 231S4LSB/00
84 specifications	A ASUS VB178TL computer monitor Model VB178TL View product	B Philips Brilliance LCD monitor, LED backlight 231S4LSB/00 Model 231S4LSB/00 View product
Display8 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	58.4 cm (23")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:9
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full HD
Backlight typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	W-LED
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1280 x 1024 (SXGA)	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	50000000:1	20000000:1
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.264 x 0.264 mm	0.265 x 0.265 mm
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	55 - 75 Hz	56 - 75 Hz
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Colour gamut standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	sRGB
Separate H/V syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one	30 - 83 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one	55 - 75 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Simplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Height adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	25 W	21.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.1 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	1 W	0.1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	1 W	15.3 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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Relative humidityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions5 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	462 mm	547 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	214 mm	207 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	377 mm	431 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	5.4 kg	3.68 kg
Width (without stand)Differs	462 mm	547 mm
Depth (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 mm
Height (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	343 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.03 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	559 mm	589 mm
Package depthDiffers	210 mm	139 mm
Package heightDiffers	382 mm	478 mm
Package weightDiffers	7 kg	5.84 kg
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30000 h
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	RoHS, BSMI, CE, FCC B, GOST, SASO, SEMKO, TCO 5.2, TUV Ergo, TUV/GS, UL/cUL, WEEE
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, Audio (3.5mm), DVI, VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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