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Philips 170S6FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor vs Viewsonic Graphic Series VG700B computer monitor

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 4identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display brightness (typical)
    • 170S6FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:250 cd/m²
    • Graphic Series VG700B computer monitor:260 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • 170S6FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:12 ms
    • Graphic Series VG700B computer monitor:16 ms
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • 170S6FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:500:1
    • Graphic Series VG700B computer monitor:450:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • 170S6FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:160°
    • Graphic Series VG700B computer monitor:140°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • 170S6FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:155°
    • Graphic Series VG700B computer monitor:135°
  • Horizontal scan range
    • 170S6FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:30 - 83 kHz
    • Graphic Series VG700B computer monitor:30 - 82 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • 170S6FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:56 - 76 Hz
    • Graphic Series VG700B computer monitor:50 - 85 Hz
  • Product colour
    • 170S6FS 17" SXGA LCD monitor:Silver
    • Graphic Series VG700B computer monitor:Black

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83 specifications
Display7 differ
Display diagonal43.2 cm (17")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution1280 x 1024 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²260 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers12 ms16 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs500:1450:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers160°140°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers155°135°
Pixel pitch0.264 x 0.264 mm0.264 x 0.264 mm
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers30 - 83 kHz30 - 82 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers56 - 76 Hz50 - 85 Hz
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one30 - 83 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one56 - 76 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standardKnown for onesRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Pixel frequencyKnown for one140 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Display panel sizeKnown for one17"/ 43 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
White Chromaticity, 6500KKnown for onex = 0.313 / y = 0.329Unknown — not stated by the source
White Chromaticity, 9300KKnown for onex = 0.283 / y = 0.297Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3
Display technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTFT
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.8 cm
Viewable size, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 cm
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Surface treatmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnti-glare
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffersAnalog (VGA)Video 15-pin mini D-sub (detachable) Audio 3.5mm Stereo Jack Line-In Power DC In, DC to head (12V)
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one100 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one-5 - 25°Unknown — not stated by the source
ErgonomicsKnown for oneTÜV/GS, TÜV ErgoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Height adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 90%
Relative humidityKnown for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Known for one375 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (with stand)Known for one200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (with stand)Known for one390 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (without stand)Differs375 mm410 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs200 mm192 mm
Height (without stand)Differs390 mm421 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs3.9 kg5.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneWindows 98/ME/2000/XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Display modesKnown for one50Unknown — not stated by the source
Display viewable area (HxV)Known for one337.9 x 270.3 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Effective viewing areaKnown for one337.9 x 270.3 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Monitor sync input signalKnown for oneComposite Sync Separate Sync Sync on GreenUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneBuilt-in 90-264 VAC, 50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for oneKensington lockUnknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for oneAnalog (VGA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneE2000 Energy Star NUTEKUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersCE Mark E2000 EMC Energy Star FCC-B, UL, CSA SEMKO TCO '03 TÜV/GS, TÜV ErgoTCO '99, TÜV/GS, TÜV/ERGO, ISO 13406-2 (class 2), ISO 9241-3, ISO 9241-7, ISO 9241-8, Energy 2000, CE, CB FCC-B, UL, VCCI, BSMI, PSB, C-TICK, NEMKO, SEMKO, DEMKO, FIMKO, Gost-R, PCBC, PC '2001, SASO, PSB
Additional accessoriesKnown for oneAC Power Cord VGA cableUnknown — not stated by the source
Convenience enhancementsKnown for oneKensington lock compatible FlexiHolder On-screen Display SmartManage enabledUnknown — not stated by the source
Factory preload modesKnown for one15Unknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for oneAuto Brightness Control Left/Right Menu (OK) Power On/Off Up/DownUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersLCD, 1280 x 1024, 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz, 50 modes, Super Ergo BaseLCD
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 W
Built-in cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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