Product comparison · 2 monitors

LG W1942P-BN computer monitor vs Philips 170S8FB/78 computer monitor

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 14identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

The LG W1942P-BN computer monitor has 5,000 :1 more contrast ratio (dynamic) than the Philips 170S8FB/78 computer monitor (8000:1 vs 3000:1). The Philips 170S8FB/78 computer monitor has 6° more viewing angle, horizontal than the LG W1942P-BN computer monitor (176° vs 170°). The LG W1942P-BN computer monitor has 3 W more power consumption (typical) than the Philips 170S8FB/78 computer monitor (36 W vs 33 W). Display diagonal: 48.3 cm (19") on the LG W1942P-BN computer monitor, 43.2 cm (17") on the Philips 170S8FB/78 computer monitor. Display resolution: 1440 x 900 pixels on the LG W1942P-BN computer monitor, 1280 x 1024 pixels on the Philips 170S8FB/78 computer monitor.

  • Display diagonal
    • W1942P-BN computer monitor:48.3 cm (19")
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • W1942P-BN computer monitor:1440 x 900 pixels
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:1280 x 1024 pixels
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • W1942P-BN computer monitor:8000:1
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:3000:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • W1942P-BN computer monitor:170°
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:176°
  • Pixel pitch
    • W1942P-BN computer monitor:0.285 x 0.285 mm
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:0.264 x 0.264 mm
  • Product colour
    • W1942P-BN computer monitor:Silver
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:Black
  • Panel mounting interface
    • W1942P-BN computer monitor:75 x 75 mm
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:100 x 100 mm
  • Tilt angle range
    • W1942P-BN computer monitor:-6 - 17°
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:-5 - 20°

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Comparison of W1942P-BN, 170S8FB/78
89 specifications
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers48.3 cm (19")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
Display technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Screen shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlat
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs8000:13000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers170°176°
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.285 x 0.285 mm0.264 x 0.264 mm
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DDC/CIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Pixel frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 MHz
Separate H/V syncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Composite syncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video input impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 Ω
White Chromaticity, 6500KKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcex = 0.313 / y = 0.329
White Chromaticity, 9300KKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcex = 0.283 / y = 0.297
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one30 - 83 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one56 - 75 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Ports & interfacesidentical
Built-in USB hubKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics2 differ
VESA mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers75 x 75 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Tilt adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-6 - 17°-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOperation, Stand-by
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs36 W33 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source379.3 mm
Depth (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210.8 mm
Height (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source387.1 mm
Weight (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.6 g
Width (without stand)Differs448 mm379.3 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs242 mm57.5 mm
Height (without stand)Differs401 mm327.1 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for one4.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source451 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source159 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source391 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.88 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, VGA
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display viewable area (HxV)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source337.9 x 270.3 mm
Effective viewing areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source337.9 x 270.3 mm
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 W
Signal inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVGA (Analog), DVI-D
Sync input impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2200 Ω
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000 h
CertificationDiffersTCO '03CE Mark EMC FCC-B, UL, CSA Semko TÜV / GS, TÜV Ergo TCO '03
Box depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 cm (6.3")
Box height (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39.1 cm (15.4")
Set depth (inch)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.84 cm (2.3")
Set depth (with stand) (inch)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.1 cm (8.3")
Set height (inch)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32.8 cm (12.9")
Set height (with stand) (inch)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38.6 cm (15.2")
Weight (with stand) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.58 kg (10.1 lbs)
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240VUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneDDC 2BUnknown — not stated by the source

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