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NEC SpectraView™ 2180 vs Samsung SyncMaster 710V 17" TFT, Silver

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 6identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • SpectraView™ 2180:53.3 cm (21")
    • SyncMaster 710V 17" TFT, Silver:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • SpectraView™ 2180:250 cd/m²
    • SyncMaster 710V 17" TFT, Silver:290 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • SpectraView™ 2180:20 ms
    • SyncMaster 710V 17" TFT, Silver:16 ms
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • SpectraView™ 2180:176°
    • SyncMaster 710V 17" TFT, Silver:150°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • SpectraView™ 2180:176°
    • SyncMaster 710V 17" TFT, Silver:120°
  • Pixel pitch
    • SpectraView™ 2180:0.294
    • SyncMaster 710V 17" TFT, Silver:0.264
  • Product colour
    • SpectraView™ 2180:Black
    • SyncMaster 710V 17" TFT, Silver:Silver
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • SpectraView™ 2180:52 W
    • SyncMaster 710V 17" TFT, Silver:34 W

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Comparison of SpectraView™ 2180, SyncMaster 710V 17" TFT, Silver
36 specifications
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers53.3 cm (21")43.2 cm (17")
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²290 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers20 ms16 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)500:1500:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers176°150°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers176°120°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.2940.264
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 1024 pixels
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 - 75 Hz
Pixel frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 MHz
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffersDVI-D; 1 x Mini D-sub 15 pin, 1 x DVI-I15-pin D-sub
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one170 - 170°Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one-5 - 25°Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
ErgonomicsKnown for oneCE; GEEA Energy Label; Energy Star; FCC Class B; TÜV ERGONOMIE;Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs52 W34 W
Power consumption (standby)1 W1 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width (with stand)Known for one467 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (with stand)Known for one200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (with stand)Known for one391 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight (without stand)Differs11.8 kg4.5 kg
Bezel width (side)Known for one1.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 mm
Depth (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source175 mm
Height (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source383 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneOption: SpectraView Profiler Software for Apple OS X (from Version 10.2) and Windows 2000/XP in English, German, French and Italian;Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Audio systemDiffersMultiSync Soundbar 80 (optional)N/A
SafetyKnown for oneISO 13406-2 (Pixel Failure Class II);PCT Gost; TCO99; UL/C-UL or CSA; MPR II/ MPR IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled hardwareDiffersPower Cable; Signal Cable DVI-A/VGA; Signal Cable DVI-D/DVI-D Black Re-attachable anti-glare hood, Measuring protocolVGA cable
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersLCD, 1600 x 1200 at 60 HzLCD
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCO ‘99

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