Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03 vs Samsung SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory

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8differ
3identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory has 15 ms more response time than the Philips 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03 (40 ms vs 25 ms). The Philips 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03 has 50 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Samsung SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory (400:1 vs 350:1). The Samsung SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory has 15° more viewing angle, vertical than the Philips 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03 (125° vs 110°). Display diagonal: 38.1 cm (15") on the Philips 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03, 43.2 cm (17") on the Samsung SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory. Display resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels on the Philips 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03, 1280 x 1024 pixels on the Samsung SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory.

Display diagonal
- 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03:38.1 cm (15")
- SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03:1024 x 768 pixels
- SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory:1280 x 1024 pixels
Response time
- 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03:25 ms
- SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory:40 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)
- 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03:400:1
- SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory:350:1
Viewing angle, vertical
- 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03:110°
- SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory:125°
Pixel pitch
- 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03:0.297
- SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory:0.264
Horizontal scan range
- 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03:30 - 61 kHz
- SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory:30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan range
- 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03:56 - 76 Hz
- SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory:56 - 75 Hz

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Comparison of 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03, SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory
19 specifications	A Philips 150P4CG 15"TFT .29 60kHz 1024x768 TCO03 View product	B Samsung SM171S 17" TFT .25 81kHz TCO99 SmplIvory View product
Display8 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	38.1 cm (15")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1024 x 768 pixels	1280 x 1024 pixels
Response timeDiffers	25 ms	40 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	400:1	350:1
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	110°	125°
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.297	0.264
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	30 - 61 kHz	30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	56 - 76 Hz	56 - 75 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one	30.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one	22.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Build-in speakers	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCO99
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	444 mm
Depth (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	209 mm
Height (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	457 mm

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