Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips Brilliance LCD monitor 170P7EG/00 vs Viewsonic A Series VA2012wb computer monitor

26specifications compared
19differ
7identical
56known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Brilliance LCD monitor 170P7EG/00:43.2 cm (17")
- A Series VA2012wb computer monitor:50.8 cm (20")
Display resolution
- Brilliance LCD monitor 170P7EG/00:1280 x 1024 pixels
- A Series VA2012wb computer monitor:1680 x 1050 pixels
Response time
- Brilliance LCD monitor 170P7EG/00:5 ms
- A Series VA2012wb computer monitor:8 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)
- Brilliance LCD monitor 170P7EG/00:800:1
- A Series VA2012wb computer monitor:600:1
Viewing angle, vertical
- Brilliance LCD monitor 170P7EG/00:160°
- A Series VA2012wb computer monitor:145°
Horizontal scan range
- Brilliance LCD monitor 170P7EG/00:30 - 83 kHz
- A Series VA2012wb computer monitor:30 - 94 kHz
Vertical scan range
- Brilliance LCD monitor 170P7EG/00:56 - 76 Hz
- A Series VA2012wb computer monitor:50 - 75 Hz
Product colour
- Brilliance LCD monitor 170P7EG/00:White
- A Series VA2012wb computer monitor:Black

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Comparison of 170P7EG/00, VA2012wb
82 specifications	A Philips Brilliance LCD monitor 170P7EG/00 Model 170P7EG/00 View product	B Viewsonic A Series VA2012wb computer monitor Model VA2012wb View product
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	50.8 cm (20")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 pixels	1680 x 1050 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
Display brightness (typical)	300 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	5 ms	8 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	800:1	600:1
Viewing angle, horizontal	160°	160°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	160°	145°
Pixel pitchKnown for one	0.264 x 0.264 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	30 - 83 kHz	30 - 94 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	16:10
Aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB hub versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers	4	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantity	0	0
Audio inputDiffers	No	Yes
Audio output	No	No
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one	100 x 100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable height (max)Known for one	13 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one	45 - 45°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	-5 - 25°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	100 W	47 W
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
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	5 - 40 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (with stand)Known for one	402.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (with stand)Known for one	215.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (with stand)Known for one	398.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (with stand)Known for one	6.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Width (without stand)Differs	382.5 mm	479 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	61.5 mm	216 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	332.9 mm	423 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	453 x 263 x 486 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	453 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	263 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	486 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	8.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
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	5.1	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 requirementsDiffers	Built-in 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Signal inputKnown for one	Analog (VGA) DVI-D	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sync input impedanceKnown for one	2200 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	Energy Star	TCO'99, ENERGY STAR
CertificationDiffers	CE Mark EMC Energy Star FCC-B, UL, CSA SEMKO TCO '03 TÜV/GS, TÜV Ergo	UL, cUL, FCC-B, CB, CE, NOM, TUV/Ergo, ICES-003, TUV/GS, (covers ISO 13406-2 and MPR II), TCO'99, GOST-R, SASO, PCBC, TUV-S, BSMI, CCC, ENERGY STAR?, PSB, C-TICK, Green Mark, MIC
Additional accessoriesKnown for one	AC Power Cord DVI-D cable USB cable VGA cable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Box depth (imperial)Known for one	25.1 cm (9.9")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Box height (imperial)Known for one	48.5 cm (19.1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Convenience enhancementsKnown for one	Kensington lock compatible On-screen Display SmartBright 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	21.6 cm (8.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Set height (inch)Known for one	33.3 cm (13.1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Set height (with stand) (inch)Known for one	39.9 cm (15.7")	Unknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for one	Auto Brightness Control (Up/Down) Left/Right Menu (OK) Power On/Off	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD

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