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LG 20'' Slim, new design vs Samsung SyncMaster 720TD

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 4identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 20'' Slim, new design:51 cm (20.1")
    • SyncMaster 720TD:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • 20'' Slim, new design:1600 x 1200 pixels
    • SyncMaster 720TD:1280 x 1024 pixels
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • 20'' Slim, new design:300 cd/m²
    • SyncMaster 720TD:270 cd/m²
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • 20'' Slim, new design:800:1
    • SyncMaster 720TD:700:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • 20'' Slim, new design:178°
    • SyncMaster 720TD:150°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • 20'' Slim, new design:178°
    • SyncMaster 720TD:135°
  • Pixel pitch
    • 20'' Slim, new design:0.255 x 0.255 mm
    • SyncMaster 720TD:0.264
  • Horizontal scan range
    • 20'' Slim, new design:28 - 92 kHz
    • SyncMaster 720TD:30 - 81 kHz

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Comparison of 20'' Slim, new design, SyncMaster 720TD
48 specifications
Display9 differ
Display diagonalDiffers51 cm (20.1")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 1200 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
Display brightness (typical)Differs300 cd/m²270 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs800:1700:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers178°150°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers178°135°
Pixel pitchDiffers0.255 x 0.255 mm0.264
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers28 - 92 kHz30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers56 - 85 Hz56 - 75 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one40.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one30.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one28 - 80 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Surface treatmentKnown for oneAnti-glare, Hard coating(3H)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio inputKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one350Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one5 - 20°Unknown — not stated by the source
ErgonomicsKnown for oneISO 13406-2Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 x 75 mm
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs58 W34 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs2 W1 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (without stand)Differs446 mm429 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs223 mm38.5 mm
Height (without stand)Differs445.6 mm351.5 mm
Width (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source429 mm
Depth (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source225 mm
Height (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source424.5 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
Display viewable area (HxV)Known for one408 x 306 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneLVDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC 90~264 V (47 ~ 63Hz), LIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneUL,cUL,TUV-GS,SEMCOUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one50000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power managementKnown for oneEPA Energy StarUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI-2 (Japan),C-TICK (Australia),GOST (Russia),TCO-03,FCC-B,CE.Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC/Mac
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMagicColour MagicBright2 MagicTune MagicRotation
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source481 x 160 x 423 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 kg

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