Product comparison · 2 monitors

NEC MultiSync EX231Wp vs Samsung SyncMaster 230Mxn

38specifications compared
20differ
18identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Display brightness (typical)
- MultiSync EX231Wp:250 cd/m²
- SyncMaster 230Mxn:300 cd/m²
Response time
- MultiSync EX231Wp:25 ms
- SyncMaster 230Mxn:8 ms
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- MultiSync EX231Wp:3000:1
- SyncMaster 230Mxn:5000:1
Horizontal scan range
- MultiSync EX231Wp:31.5 - 83 kHz
- SyncMaster 230Mxn:31 - 75 kHz
Vertical scan range
- MultiSync EX231Wp:56 - 75 Hz
- SyncMaster 230Mxn:60 - 75 Hz
Product colour
- MultiSync EX231Wp:White
- SyncMaster 230Mxn:Black
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity
- MultiSync EX231Wp:1
- SyncMaster 230Mxn:4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- MultiSync EX231Wp:0
- SyncMaster 230Mxn:1

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Comparison of MultiSync EX231Wp, SyncMaster 230Mxn
69 specifications	A NEC MultiSync EX231Wp View product	B Samsung SyncMaster 230Mxn View product
Display5 differ
Display diagonal	58.4 cm (23")	58.4 cm (23")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full HD
Display brightness (typical)Differs	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	25 ms	8 ms
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	3000:1	5000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal	178°	178°
Viewing angle, vertical	178°	178°
Display number of colours	16.78 million colours	16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.265 x 0.265 mm
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	31.5 - 83 kHz	31 - 75 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	56 - 75 Hz	60 - 75 Hz
3D	No	No
Separate H/V syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Composite syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Embedded Standard
Multimediaidentical
Built-in camera	No	No
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB hub version	2.0	2.0
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers	1	4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-I ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDCPDiffers	Yes	No
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Panel mounting interface	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	31 W	80 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.37 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	540.2 mm	640 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	215 mm	192 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	511.3 mm	418 mm
Width (without stand)Differs	540.2 mm	557.5 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	47.7 mm	73.9 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	318.3 mm	339 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	2.8 kg	7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC262
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC 15, EN55022, EN55024VCCI V-3, KCC, KN22, KN24BSMI, CNS13438, UL, UL 60950-1CSA, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 TUV, EN60950-1NEMKO, EN60950-1 KC, K60950-1 CCC, GB 4943-2001PSB, IEC60950-1GOST, IEC60950-1, EN55022PCBC, IEC60590-1, EN55022NOM, NOM-019-SCFI-1993IRAM, IEC60950-1SASO, IEC60950-1
Thin Client1 differ
Thin client installedDiffers	No	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Athlon II X2
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245e
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 GHz
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD RS780
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD SB700
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR2
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Radeon HD 3200

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