Product comparison · 2 monitors

BenQ FP231W Silver vs Philips 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver

Key differences

Display diagonal
- FP231W Silver:58.4 cm (23")
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- FP231W Silver:1920 x 1200 pixels
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:1280 x 1024 pixels
Contrast ratio (typical)
- FP231W Silver:500:1
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:450:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- FP231W Silver:176°
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:160°
Viewing angle, vertical
- FP231W Silver:176°
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:140°
Pixel pitch
- FP231W Silver:0.258
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:0.264
Horizontal scan range
- FP231W Silver:30 - 81 kHz
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:82
Vertical scan range
- FP231W Silver:50 - 76 Hz
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:76

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Comparison of FP231W Silver, 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver
24 specifications	A BenQ FP231W Silver View product	B Philips 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver View product
Display8 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	58.4 cm (23")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	1280 x 1024 pixels
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	500:1	450:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	176°	160°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	176°	140°
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.258	0.264
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	30 - 81 kHz	82
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	50 - 76 Hz	76
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.8 cm
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27 cm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers	D-Sub/DVI-D/S-Video/Composite	VGA
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	120 W	30 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (without stand)Differs	585 mm	174 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	445 mm	423 mm
Height (without stand)Known for one	294 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (without stand)Differs	10.5 kg	4.2 kg
Other features1 differ
BandwidthKnown for one	0.162 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	TCO'95	TCO '03, FCC Class B certified, CE, MPR II, CSA, UL, TUV GS, Energy 2000, EPA Energy Star, NUTEK, SEMKO, TCO '99, TUV Ergo
Speakers and microphoneKnown for one	no speaker	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC

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