Product comparison · 2 monitors

LG 20" TFT W2042T vs Samsung SM2043NW computer monitor

27specifications compared
11differ
16identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Contrast ratio (typical)
- 20" TFT W2042T:800:1
- SM2043NW computer monitor:1000:1
Viewing angle, vertical
- 20" TFT W2042T:170°
- SM2043NW computer monitor:160°
Width (with stand)
- 20" TFT W2042T:473.9 mm
- SM2043NW computer monitor:469.3 mm
Depth (with stand)
- 20" TFT W2042T:198.4 mm
- SM2043NW computer monitor:217.5 mm
Height (with stand)
- 20" TFT W2042T:390.4 mm
- SM2043NW computer monitor:393.8 mm
Width (without stand)
- 20" TFT W2042T:473.9 mm
- SM2043NW computer monitor:469.3 mm
Depth (without stand)
- 20" TFT W2042T:62.9 mm
- SM2043NW computer monitor:72.3 mm
Height (without stand)
- 20" TFT W2042T:318.9 mm
- SM2043NW computer monitor:307.8 mm

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Comparison of 20" TFT W2042T, SM2043NW
44 specifications	A LG 20" TFT W2042T View product	B Samsung SM2043NW computer monitor Model SM2043NW View product
Display2 differ
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	800:1	1000:1
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	170°	160°
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
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one	30 - 83 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one	56 - 75 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	473.9 mm	469.3 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	198.4 mm	217.5 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	390.4 mm	393.8 mm
Width (without stand)Differs	473.9 mm	469.3 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	62.9 mm	72.3 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	318.9 mm	307.8 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	4.3 kg	5.1 kg
Weight (with stand)Known for one	4.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data2 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	535 x 375 x 124 mm	544 x 138 x 385 mm
Package weightDiffers	5.9 kg	6.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MagicBright3,MagicWizard & MagicTune
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCO'99

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