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BenQ FP71G Black-Silver 17" vs Samsung SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver

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  • 9differ
  • 7identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The BenQ FP71G Black-Silver 17" has 10 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Samsung SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver (260 cd/m² vs 250 cd/m²). The BenQ FP71G Black-Silver 17" has 50 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Samsung SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver (500:1 vs 450:1). The Samsung SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver has 10° more viewing angle, horizontal than the BenQ FP71G Black-Silver 17" (150° vs 140°). Horizontal scan range: 30 - 83 kHz on the BenQ FP71G Black-Silver 17", 30 - 81 kHz on the Samsung SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver. Vertical scan range: 50 - 76 Hz on the BenQ FP71G Black-Silver 17", 56 - 75 Hz on the Samsung SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver.

  • Display brightness (typical)
    • FP71G Black-Silver 17":260 cd/m²
    • SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver:250 cd/m²
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • FP71G Black-Silver 17":500:1
    • SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver:450:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • FP71G Black-Silver 17":140°
    • SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver:150°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • FP71G Black-Silver 17":130°
    • SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver:135°
  • Horizontal scan range
    • FP71G Black-Silver 17":30 - 83 kHz
    • SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver:30 - 81 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • FP71G Black-Silver 17":50 - 76 Hz
    • SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver:56 - 75 Hz
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • FP71G Black-Silver 17":40 W
    • SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver:42 W
  • Weight (without stand)
    • FP71G Black-Silver 17":3.8 kg
    • SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver:6 kg

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Comparison of FP71G Black-Silver 17", SM173VT 17" TFT .264 TCO03Silver
27 specifications
Display6 differ
Display diagonal43.2 cm (17")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution1280 x 1024 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)Differs260 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Response time12 ms12 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs500:1450:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers140°150°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers130°135°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitch0.2640.264
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers30 - 83 kHz30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers50 - 76 Hz56 - 75 Hz
Pixel frequencyKnown for one135 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
I/O ports15 pin D-Sub15 Pin D-sub
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 x 75 mm
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Swivel angle rangeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs40 W42 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source384 mm
Depth (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source201 mm
Height (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source392 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs3.8 kg6 kg
Other features1 differ
CertificationDiffersTCO'95TCO99
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Security featuresKnown for oneKensington lockUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers and microphoneKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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