Product comparison · 2 monitors

NEC MultiSync LCD1990FX, Black vs Samsung SyncMaster 215TW

28specifications compared
20differ
8identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- MultiSync LCD1990FX, Black:48.3 cm (19")
- SyncMaster 215TW:53.3 cm (21")
Display resolution
- MultiSync LCD1990FX, Black:1280 x 1024 pixels
- SyncMaster 215TW:1680 x 1050 pixels
Display brightness (typical)
- MultiSync LCD1990FX, Black:250 cd/m²
- SyncMaster 215TW:300 cd/m²
Response time
- MultiSync LCD1990FX, Black:14 ms
- SyncMaster 215TW:8 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MultiSync LCD1990FX, Black:800:1
- SyncMaster 215TW:1000:1
Pixel pitch
- MultiSync LCD1990FX, Black:0.294
- SyncMaster 215TW:0.270 x 0.270 mm
Horizontal scan range
- MultiSync LCD1990FX, Black:31.5 - 81.1 kHz
- SyncMaster 215TW:30 - 81 kHz
Product colour
- MultiSync LCD1990FX, Black:Black
- SyncMaster 215TW:Silver

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Comparison of MultiSync LCD1990FX, Black, SyncMaster 215TW
49 specifications	A NEC MultiSync LCD1990FX, Black View product	B Samsung SyncMaster 215TW View product
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	48.3 cm (19")	53.3 cm (21")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 pixels	1680 x 1050 pixels
Display brightness (typical)Differs	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	14 ms	8 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	800:1	1000:1
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.294	0.270 x 0.270 mm
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	31.5 - 81.1 kHz	30 - 81 kHz
Viewable size diagonalKnown for one	48.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Ports & interfaces4 differ
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Audio inputDiffers	No	Yes
Audio outputDiffers	No	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	S-Video
Ergonomicsidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable height (max)Known for one	15 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one	170 - 170°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	-5 - 30°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	40 W	75 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1 W	2 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	30 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Weight (with stand)Differs	9 kg	7.5 kg
Width (without stand)Differs	402.3 mm	490 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	247.3 mm	72 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	410.7 mm	342.5 mm
Bezel width (side)Known for one	1.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Width (with stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	490 mm
Depth (with stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	219.8 mm
Height (with stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	377 mm
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	100-240V; 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	CE; TCO’03; TÜV; TÜV GS; C-tick; GEEA/Energy label; Energy Star; FCC Class B; PCT/Gost; UL/C-UL or CSA; CCC; ISO 13406-2 (pixel failure class II); MPR II/ MPR III; PCBC/B-mark; PSB	TCO'03
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffers	AC	LCD
Monitor sync input signalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Separate H/V, Composite H/V, SOG
Power managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	587 x 262 x 450 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 kg

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