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NEC LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black vs Samsung SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv

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  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv has 256 x 768 pixels more display resolution than the NEC LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black (1280 x 768 pixels vs 1024 x 768 pixels). The Samsung SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv has 200 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the NEC LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black (450 cd/m² vs 250 cd/m²). The NEC LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black has 10° more viewing angle, horizontal than the Samsung SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv (160° vs 150°). Display diagonal: 38.1 cm (15") on the NEC LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black, 43.2 cm (17") on the Samsung SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv.

  • Display diagonal
    • LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black:38.1 cm (15")
    • SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black:1024 x 768 pixels
    • SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv:1280 x 768 pixels
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black:250 cd/m²
    • SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv:450 cd/m²
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black:160°
    • SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv:150°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black:140°
    • SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv:120°
  • Pixel pitch
    • LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black:0.297
    • SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv:0.289
  • Width (without stand)
    • LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black:347 mm
    • SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv:431 mm
  • Depth (without stand)
    • LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black:184 mm
    • SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv:216 mm

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Comparison of LCD51VM 15" TFT .264 80kHz TCO99 Black, SM172W 17" TFT .264 81kHz TCO99 MM Silv
17 specifications
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers38.1 cm (15")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1024 x 768 pixels1280 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²450 cd/m²
Response time25 ms25 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)400:1400:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers160°150°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers140°120°
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.2970.289
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 - 75 Hz
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (without stand)Differs347 mm431 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs184 mm216 mm
Height (without stand)Differs342 mm362.3 mm
Other featuresidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSpeaker(s) - integratedUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneTCO99Unknown — not stated by the source

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