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NEC Multisync E231W vs NEC PA231W computer monitor

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 21identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display brightness (typical)
    • Multisync E231W:250 cd/m²
    • PA231W computer monitor:270 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • Multisync E231W:5 ms
    • PA231W computer monitor:8 ms
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • Multisync E231W:176°
    • PA231W computer monitor:178°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • Multisync E231W:170°
    • PA231W computer monitor:178°
  • Product colour
    • Multisync E231W:Black
    • PA231W computer monitor:White
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • Multisync E231W:1
    • PA231W computer monitor:2
  • Panel mounting interface
    • Multisync E231W:100 x 100 mm
    • PA231W computer monitor:100 x 100,200 x 100 mm
  • Cable lock slot
    • Multisync E231W:No
    • PA231W computer monitor:Yes

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Comparison of Multisync E231W, PA231W
68 specifications
Display4 differ
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²270 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers5 ms8 ms
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one720 x 480, 1440 x 1050, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1366 x 768, 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one25000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers176°178°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers170°178°
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one31.5 - 83 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one56 - 75 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standardKnown for onesRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.5 - 83 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 85 Hz
Design1 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Ports & interfaces1 differ
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers12
Ergonomics3 differ
VESA mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers100 x 100 mm100 x 100,200 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Adjustable height (max)Known for one11 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pivot angleKnown for one0 - 90°Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-5 - 20°-5 - 30°
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Picture-in-PictureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStand-by
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs28 W46 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.34 W1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one23 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 2000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (without stand)Differs550.1 mm543.6 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs213 mm227.6 mm
Height (without stand)Differs381 mm337.4 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs6.2 kg10.2 kg
Bezel width (side)Known for one1.92 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Bezel width (top)Known for one1.92 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Bezel width (bottom)Known for one1.92 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsDiffers100-120 V/220-240 V; 0.6 A/0.35 A100-240V, AC
CertificationDiffersEPEAT Gold; CE; ErP; TCO 5.0; TÜV; TÜV GS; GEEA/Energy Label; Energy Star 5.0; FCC Class B; PCT/Gost; UL/C-UL or CSA; CCC; ISO 9241-307; MPR II/ MPR IIICE, ERP, FCC, UL/CUL, CCC, TCO 5.0
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen format adjustmentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3, 16:9
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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