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Philips 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor vs Philips 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor

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  • 16differ
  • 48identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor has 3 ms more response time than the Philips 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor (8 ms vs 5 ms). The Philips 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor has 200 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Philips 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor (800:1 vs 600:1). The Philips 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor has 16° more viewing angle, horizontal than the Philips 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor (176° vs 160°). Only the Philips 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor has built-in speaker(s). Weight (with stand): 4.8 kg on the Philips 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor, 4.7 g on the Philips 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor.

  • Response time
    • 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:8 ms
    • 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:5 ms
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:600:1
    • 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:800:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:160°
    • 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:176°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:160°
    • 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:170°
  • Built-in speaker(s)
    • 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:Yes
    • 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:No
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:33 W
    • 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:30 W
  • Width (with stand)
    • 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:382 mm
    • 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:380 mm
  • Height (with stand)
    • 170A7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:390 mm
    • 170S7FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:387 mm

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Comparison of 170A7FS/69, 170S7FS/78
87 specifications
Display4 differ
Display diagonal43.2 cm (17")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution1280 x 1024 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
Native aspect ratio4:34:3
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)300 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers8 ms5 ms
Supported graphics resolutions1280 x 1024 (SXGA)1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
Aspect ratio4:34:3
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs600:1800:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers160°176°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers160°170°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitch0.264 x 0.264 mm0.264 x 0.264 mm
Digital horizontal frequency30 - 83 kHz30 - 83 kHz
Digital vertical frequency56 - 76 Hz56 - 76 Hz
Sync-on-green (SOG)YesYes
Colour gamut standardsRGBsRGB
3DNoNo
Pixel frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 MHz
Separate H/V syncYesYes
Composite syncYesYes
Video input impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 Ω
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one33.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one27 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size diagonalKnown for one43 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x6Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x6
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Number of speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourSilverSilver
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
HDMI ports quantity00
HDCPNoNo
Audio outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentNoNo
Tilt angle range-5 - 25°-5 - 25°
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffersSimplified Chinese, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, ItalianSimplified Chinese, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsOperation, Stand-byOperation, Stand-by
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs33 W30 W
Power consumption (off)1 W1 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Relative humidity20 - 80%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions6 differ
Width (with stand)Differs382 mm380 mm
Depth (with stand)200 mm200 mm
Height (with stand)Differs390 mm387 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs4.8 kg4.7 g
Width (without stand)Differs382 mm380 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs58 mm57.5 mm
Height (without stand)Differs340 mm327 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package width449 mm449 mm
Package depth489 mm489 mm
Package height182 mm182 mm
Package weightDiffers6.2 kg6.1 g
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, Audio (3.5mm), VGAAC, VGA
ManualYesYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Effective viewing areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source337.9 x 270.3 mm
Sync input impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2200 Ω
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000 h
CertificationDiffersCE Mark EMC Energy Star FCC-B UL CSA SEMKO TCO '03 TÜV/GS TÜV ErgoCE Mark, EMC Energy Star FCC-B UL CSA SEMKO TCO '03 TÜV/GS TÜV Ergo
Box depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 cm (19.3")
Box height (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.3 cm (7.2")
Set depth (inch)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.84 cm (2.3")
Set depth (with stand) (inch)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.1 cm (7.9")
Set height (inch)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32.8 cm (12.9")
Set height (with stand) (inch)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38.6 cm (15.2")
Weight (with stand) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.72 kg (10.4 lbs)
Supplied AC adapter typeLCDLCD
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedNoNo

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