Product comparison · 2 monitors

NEC Reference 302 vs NEC SpectraView 242

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  • 62specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 40identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Reference 302:76.2 cm (30")
    • SpectraView 242:61.2 cm (24.1")
  • Display resolution
    • Reference 302:2560 x 1600 pixels
    • SpectraView 242:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Panel type
    • Reference 302:AH-IPS
    • SpectraView 242:IPS
  • Backlight type
    • Reference 302:RGB LED
    • SpectraView 242:W-LED
  • Response time
    • Reference 302:6 ms
    • SpectraView 242:8 ms
  • Supported video modes
    • Reference 302:1080p, 576p, 720p
    • SpectraView 242:1080i, 1080p, 720p
  • Pixel pitch
    • Reference 302:0251 x 0.251 mm
    • SpectraView 242:0.270 x 0.270 mm
  • Digital horizontal frequency
    • Reference 302:31.5 - 98.7 kHz
    • SpectraView 242:31.5 - 91.1 kHz

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Comparison of Reference 302, SpectraView 242
94 specifications
Display9 differ
Display diagonalDiffers76.2 cm (30")61.2 cm (24.1")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display technologyLEDLED
TouchscreenNoNo
Panel typeDiffersAH-IPSIPS
Backlight typeDiffersRGB LEDW-LED
Display brightness (typical)340 cd/m²340 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers6 ms8 ms
Screen shapeKnown for oneFlatUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers720 x 480, 720 x 576, 832 x 624, 1152 x 870, 1280 x 960, 1440 x 900, 1920 x 1440, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA), 640 x 480 (V720 x 400, 720 x 480, 720 x 576, 832 x 624, 1152 x 870, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modesDiffers1080p, 576p, 720p1080i, 1080p, 720p
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
Contrast ratio (typical)1000:11000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal178°178°
Viewing angle, vertical178°178°
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0251 x 0.251 mm0.270 x 0.270 mm
Digital horizontal frequencyDiffers31.5 - 98.7 kHz31.5 - 91.1 kHz
Digital vertical frequency50 - 85 Hz50 - 85 Hz
DDC/CIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standardsRGBsRGB
3DNoNo
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.5 - 93.8 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 85 Hz
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
Feet colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Built-in USB hubKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portYesYes
DVI-D ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity11
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
BluetoothNoNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Ergonomics2 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers100 x 100,200 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentYesYes
Adjustable height (max)15 cm15 cm
PivotYesYes
Pivot angle0 - 90°0 - 90°
SwivellingYesYes
Swivel angle range-45 - 45°-45 - 45°
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers5 - 30°-5 - 30°
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Picture-in-PictureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs63 W37 W
Power consumption (max)Differs87 W56 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs1.4 W0.5 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Annual energy consumptionKnown for one92 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions5 differ
Width (with stand)Known for one688 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (with stand)Known for one302 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (with stand)Known for one466 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight (with stand)Known for one18 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (without stand)Differs688 mm556.8 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs10.7 kg10.6 kg
Bezel width (side)Differs2.24 cm1.82 cm
Bezel width (top)Differs2.2 cm1.82 cm
Bezel width (bottom)Differs2.2 cm1.82 cm
Depth (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source227.6 mm
Height (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source378 mm
Packaging dataidentical
User Guide on CD-ROMKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, DVI, DisplayPortDisplayPort, DVI
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSpectraView Profiler
Other features1 differ
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RotatingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedNoNo
ECO modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for oneCUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one47 WUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersC-tick; CCC; CE; EAC; FCC Class B; ISO 9241-307 (pixel failure class I); MPR II/ MPR III; PCBC/B-mark; PSB; RoHS; TÜV Ergonomics; TÜV GS; UL/C-UL or CSAEAC; CE; TÜV Ergonomics; TÜV GS; C-tick; FCC Class B; UL/C-UL / CSA; CCC; ISO 9241-307; MPR II/ MPR III; PCBC/B-mark; PSB; RoHS
Supplied AC adapter typeLEDLED
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedNoNo

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