Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver vs Samsung Sync Master 720T

Key differences

Display brightness (typical)
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:250 cd/m²
- Sync Master 720T:270 cd/m²
Response time
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:16 ms
- Sync Master 720T:25 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:450:1
- Sync Master 720T:1000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:160°
- Sync Master 720T:178°
Viewing angle, vertical
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:140°
- Sync Master 720T:178°
Horizontal scan range
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:82
- Sync Master 720T:30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan range
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:76
- Sync Master 720T:56 - 75 Hz
Power consumption (typical)
- 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver:30 W
- Sync Master 720T:34 W

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Comparison of 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver, Sync Master 720T
25 specifications	A Philips 170S5FS 17"TFTsilver View product	B Samsung Sync Master 720T View product
Display7 differ
Display brightness (typical)Differs	250 cd/m²	270 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	16 ms	25 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	450:1	1000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	160°	178°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	140°	178°
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	82	30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	76	56 - 75 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one	33.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one	27 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
I/O portsKnown for one	VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	30 W	34 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (without stand)Differs	174 mm	388 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	423 mm	216 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	4.2 kg	4.5 kg
Height (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	406 mm
Other features1 differ
CertificationDiffers	TCO '03, FCC Class B certified, CE, MPR II, CSA, UL, TUV GS, Energy 2000, EPA Energy Star, NUTEK, SEMKO, TCO '99, TUV Ergo	TCO '03
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 x 75 mm
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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