Product comparison · 2 monitors

LG 20" TFT W2042T vs Samsung SM2043BW computer monitor

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 15identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • 20" TFT W2042T:800:1
    • SM2043BW computer monitor:1000:1
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • 20" TFT W2042T:170°
    • SM2043BW computer monitor:160°
  • Product colour
    • 20" TFT W2042T:Silver
    • SM2043BW computer monitor:Black
  • Width (with stand)
    • 20" TFT W2042T:473.9 mm
    • SM2043BW computer monitor:469.3 mm
  • Depth (with stand)
    • 20" TFT W2042T:198.4 mm
    • SM2043BW computer monitor:200 mm
  • Height (with stand)
    • 20" TFT W2042T:390.4 mm
    • SM2043BW computer monitor:364.4 mm
  • Width (without stand)
    • 20" TFT W2042T:473.9 mm
    • SM2043BW computer monitor:469.3 mm
  • Depth (without stand)
    • 20" TFT W2042T:62.9 mm
    • SM2043BW computer monitor:69.4 mm

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Comparison of 20" TFT W2042T, SM2043BW
44 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonal50.8 cm (20")50.8 cm (20")
Display resolution1680 x 1050 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)300 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response time5 ms5 ms
Aspect ratioKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs800:11000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)8000:18000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal170°170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers170°160°
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one30 - 83 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one56 - 75 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Separate H/V syncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Composite syncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
HDCPYesYes
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interface75 x 75 mm75 x 75 mm
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)40 W40 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs473.9 mm469.3 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs198.4 mm200 mm
Height (with stand)Differs390.4 mm364.4 mm
Weight (with stand)Known for one4.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (without stand)Differs473.9 mm469.3 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs62.9 mm69.4 mm
Height (without stand)Differs318.9 mm307.8 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs4.3 kg5.2 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one535 x 375 x 124 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers5.9 kg6.8 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source546 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source385 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source204 mm
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD

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