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Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips 170B7CB 17" SXGA LCD monitor vs Samsung SyncMaster 940UX

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 10identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung SyncMaster 940UX has 200 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Philips 170B7CB 17" SXGA LCD monitor (1000:1 vs 800:1). The Philips 170B7CB 17" SXGA LCD monitor has 16° more viewing angle, horizontal than the Samsung SyncMaster 940UX (176° vs 160°). The Philips 170B7CB 17" SXGA LCD monitor has 10° more viewing angle, vertical than the Samsung SyncMaster 940UX (170° vs 160°). Display diagonal: 43.2 cm (17") on the Philips 170B7CB 17" SXGA LCD monitor, 48.3 cm (19") on the Samsung SyncMaster 940UX. Pixel pitch: 0.264 x 0.264 mm on the Philips 170B7CB 17" SXGA LCD monitor, 0.294 x 0.294 mm on the Samsung SyncMaster 940UX.

  • Display diagonal
    • 43.2 cm (17")
    • 48.3 cm (19")
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • 800:1
    • 1000:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • 176°
    • 160°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • 170°
    • 160°
  • Pixel pitch
    • 0.264 x 0.264 mm
    • 0.294 x 0.294 mm
  • Horizontal scan range
    • 30 - 83 kHz
    • 30 - 81 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • 56 - 76 Hz
    • 56 - 75 Hz
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Silver

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76 specifications
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Philips

170B7CB 17" SXGA LCD monitor

Model 170B7CB

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Samsung

SyncMaster 940UXView product
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")48.3 cm (19")
Display resolution1280 x 1024 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)300 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response time5 ms5 ms
Display surfaceKnown for oneMatt
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs800:11000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers176°160°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers170°160°
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.264 x 0.264 mm0.294 x 0.294 mm
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers30 - 83 kHz30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers56 - 76 Hz56 - 75 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one33.8 cm
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one27 cm
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for oneYes
Colour gamut standardKnown for onesRGB
3DKnown for oneNo
Separate H/V syncKnown for oneYes
Composite syncKnown for oneYes
Viewable size diagonalKnown for one48.3 cm
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, 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 x64, Windows Vis
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Number of speakersKnown for one2
RMS rated powerKnown for one4 W
Built-in cameraKnown for oneNo
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB hub version2.02.0
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers13
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portKnown for oneYes
DVI-D ports quantity11
PC Audio inKnown for oneYes
HDCPKnown for oneNo
Ergonomics3 differ
VESA mountingKnown for oneYes
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers100 x 100 mm75 x 75 mm
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Height adjustmentKnown for oneYes
Adjustable height (max)Differs6 cm8 cm
SwivellingKnown for oneYes
Swivel angle rangeDiffers-60 - 60°Yes
Tilt adjustmentKnown for oneYes
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one-5 - 25°
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one6
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneOperation, Stand-by
PivotKnown for oneYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs33 W42 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1 W2 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °C
Relative humidityKnown for one20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions6 differ
Width (with stand)Differs382.5 mm407.6 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs198.7 mm200 mm
Height (with stand)Differs387.2 mm408 mm
Weight (with stand)5.2 kg5.2 kg
Width (without stand)Differs382.5 mm407.6 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs61.5 mm65.4 mm
Height (without stand)Differs342.8 mm335 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, Audio (3.5mm), DVI, USB, VGA
ManualKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Supplied AC adapter typeLCDLCD
Special featuresKnown for oneMagicColor MagicBright² MagicTune UbiSync
CertificationKnown for oneTÜV GS, CE, TCO'03, ISO 13406/2
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedKnown for oneNo
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one510 x 235 x 414 mm
Package weightKnown for one7.6 kg

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