Product comparison · 2 monitors

BenQ G700 17" LCD vs Samsung SyncMaster 961GW

17specifications compared
13differ
4identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- G700 17" LCD:43.2 cm (17")
- SyncMaster 961GW:48.3 cm (19")
Display resolution
- G700 17" LCD:1280 x 1024 pixels
- SyncMaster 961GW:1440 x 900 pixels
Response time
- G700 17" LCD:5 ms
- SyncMaster 961GW:2 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)
- G700 17" LCD:700:1
- SyncMaster 961GW:3000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- G700 17" LCD:160°
- SyncMaster 961GW:170°
Viewing angle, vertical
- G700 17" LCD:160°
- SyncMaster 961GW:170°
Pixel pitch
- G700 17" LCD:0.264
- SyncMaster 961GW:0.2835 x 0.2835 mm
Horizontal scan range
- G700 17" LCD:31 - 83 kHz
- SyncMaster 961GW:30 - 81 kHz

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Comparison of G700 17" LCD, SyncMaster 961GW
33 specifications	A BenQ G700 17" LCD View product	B Samsung SyncMaster 961GW View product
Display9 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	48.3 cm (19")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
Display brightness (typical)	300 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	5 ms	2 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	700:1	3000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	160°	170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	160°	170°
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.264	0.2835 x 0.2835 mm
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	31 - 83 kHz	30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	55 - 76 Hz	56 - 75 Hz
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Separate H/V syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Composite syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one	100 x 100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	35 W	42 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	370 mm	452 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	137 mm	237 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	368.9 mm	398 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for one	3.36 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (with stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
BandwidthKnown for one	0.025 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display viewable area (HxV)Known for one	337.9 x 270 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Vista TCO'03	Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MagicTune MagicBright3 MagicColor HDCP
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black

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