Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips LCD monitor 170B7CS/00 vs Viewsonic Graphic Series VG730m computer monitor

38specifications compared
27differ
11identical
66known for one product only

Key differences

Display brightness (typical)
- LCD monitor 170B7CS/00:300 cd/m²
- Graphic Series VG730m computer monitor:280 cd/m²
Response time
- LCD monitor 170B7CS/00:5 ms
- Graphic Series VG730m computer monitor:8 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)
- LCD monitor 170B7CS/00:800:1
- Graphic Series VG730m computer monitor:600:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- LCD monitor 170B7CS/00:160°
- Graphic Series VG730m computer monitor:150°
Viewing angle, vertical
- LCD monitor 170B7CS/00:160°
- Graphic Series VG730m computer monitor:145°
Horizontal scan range
- LCD monitor 170B7CS/00:30 - 83 kHz
- Graphic Series VG730m computer monitor:30 - 82 kHz
Vertical scan range
- LCD monitor 170B7CS/00:56 - 76 Hz
- Graphic Series VG730m computer monitor:50 - 75 Hz
RMS rated power
- LCD monitor 170B7CS/00:4 W
- Graphic Series VG730m computer monitor:3 W

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Comparison of 170B7CS/00, VG730m
104 specifications	A Philips LCD monitor 170B7CS/00 Model 170B7CS/00 View product	B Viewsonic Graphic Series VG730m computer monitor Model VG730m View product
Display7 differ
Display diagonal	43.2 cm (17")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution	1280 x 1024 pixels	1280 x 1024 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
Display brightness (typical)Differs	300 cd/m²	280 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	5 ms	8 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	800:1	600:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	160°	150°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	160°	145°
Pixel pitch	0.264 x 0.264 mm	0.264 x 0.264 mm
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	30 - 83 kHz	30 - 82 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	56 - 76 Hz	50 - 75 Hz
Viewable size diagonalKnown for one	43 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one	30 - 83 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one	56 - 76 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standardKnown for one	sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel frequencyKnown for one	140 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display panel sizeKnown for one	17"/ 43 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video input impedanceKnown for one	75 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video input signal levelsKnown for one	0.7 Vpp	Unknown — not stated by the source
White Chromaticity, 6500KKnown for one	x = 0.313 / y = 0.329	Unknown — not stated by the source
White Chromaticity, 9300KKnown for one	x = 0.283 / y = 0.297	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4:3
Display technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TFT
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
Aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4:3
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.8 cm
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27 cm
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	4 W	3 W
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Built-in cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Ivory	Black
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB hub versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio input	Yes	Yes
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomics3 differ
Panel mounting interface	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Adjustable height (max)Differs	6 cm	8 cm
Swivel angle rangeDiffers	60 - 60°	-180 - 180°
Tilt angle rangeDiffers	-5 - 25°	-5 - 20°
VESA mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Height adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SwivellingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Tilt adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Relative humidityKnown for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	382.5 mm	387 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	198.7 mm	230 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	387.2 mm	475 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	5.2 kg	5 kg
Width (without stand)Differs	382.5 mm	387 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	61.5 mm	67 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	342.8 mm	367 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	449 x 182 x 452 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	449 mm	445 mm
Package depthDiffers	452 mm	278 mm
Package heightDiffers	182 mm	552 mm
Package weightDiffers	6.5 kg	6.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, DVI, VGA
Other features2 differ
Audio systemKnown for one	2 W RMS x 2 Stereo Speakers	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display viewable area (HxV)Known for one	337.9 x 270.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Effective viewing areaKnown for one	337.9 x 270.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height adjustment range (imperial)Known for one	2.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Monitor sync input signalKnown for one	Composite Sync Separate Sync Sync on Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	Built-in 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for one	Analog (VGA) DVI-D PC Audio in	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sync input impedanceKnown for one	2200 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Energy Star	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	CE Mark EMC Energy Star FCC-B, UL, CSA SEMKO TCO '03 TÜV/GS, TÜV Ergo	TCO’03, TÜV/GS, TÜV/Ergo, ISO13406-2 (Pixelfehlerklasse 2), CE, CB, GOST-R, PSB, ENERGY STAR, YCO03, UL/cUL, FCC-B, ICES 003, NOM, Argentina-TÜV/S, SASO, BSMI, C-Tick, MIC, CCC, WEEE, RoHS
Additional accessoriesKnown for one	AC Power Cord Audio Cable USB cable VGA cable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Box depth (imperial)Known for one	45.2 cm (17.8")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Box height (imperial)Known for one	18.3 cm (7.2")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Convenience enhancementsKnown for one	Kensington lock compatible FlexiHolder On-screen Display SmartManage enabled	Unknown — not stated by the source
Set depth (inch)Known for one	6.1 cm (2.4")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Set depth (with stand) (inch)Known for one	19.8 cm (7.8")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Set height (inch)Known for one	34.3 cm (13.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Set height (with stand) (inch)Known for one	38.6 cm (15.2")	Unknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for one	Auto Brightness Control (Up/Down) Left/Right Menu (OK) Power On/Off Volume control	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffers	Super Ergo Base	LCD
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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