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Philips 170S8FB/78 computer monitor vs Philips 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 26identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor has 200 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Philips 170S8FB/78 computer monitor (1000:1 vs 800:1). The Philips 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor has 5,000 :1 more contrast ratio (dynamic) than the Philips 170S8FB/78 computer monitor (8000:1 vs 3000:1). The Philips 170S8FB/78 computer monitor has 6° more viewing angle, horizontal than the Philips 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor (176° vs 170°). Only the Philips 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor has built-in speaker(s). Display diagonal: 43.2 cm (17") on the Philips 170S8FB/78 computer monitor, 54.9 cm (21.6") on the Philips 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor.

  • Display diagonal
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:43.2 cm (17")
    • 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor:54.9 cm (21.6")
  • Display resolution
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:1280 x 1024 pixels
    • 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Supported graphics resolutions
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
    • 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor:1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:800:1
    • 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor:1000:1
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:3000:1
    • 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor:8000:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:176°
    • 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor:170°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:170°
    • 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor:160°
  • Pixel pitch
    • 170S8FB/78 computer monitor:0.264 x 0.264 mm
    • 221E1HSB/00 computer monitor:0.248 x 0.248 mm

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Comparison of 170S8FB/78, 221E1HSB/00
98 specifications
Display9 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")54.9 cm (21.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 1024 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Display technologyKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)300 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response time5 ms5 ms
Screen shapeKnown for oneFlatUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 x 1024 (SXGA)1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs800:11000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs3000:18000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers176°170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers170°160°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.264 x 0.264 mm0.248 x 0.248 mm
Digital horizontal frequency30 - 83 kHz30 - 83 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyDiffers56 - 75 Hz56 - 76 Hz
Sync-on-green (SOG)YesYes
DDC/CIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standardsRGBsRGB
3DNoNo
Pixel frequencyKnown for one140 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Separate H/V syncYesYes
Composite syncYesYes
Video input impedanceKnown for one75 ΩUnknown — 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 source16:9
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Built-in cameraNoNo
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Built-in USB hubKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomics2 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle range-5 - 20°-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffersSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, RussianSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersOperation, Stand-byPower
Height adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of OSD languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs33 W40 W
Power consumption (off)Differs1 W0.5 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs379.3 mm511 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs210.8 mm205 mm
Height (with stand)Differs387.1 mm512 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs4.6 g4.4 kg
Width (without stand)Differs379.3 mm511 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs57.5 mm66 mm
Height (without stand)Differs327.1 mm320 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers451 mm570 mm
Package depthDiffers159 mm140 mm
Package heightDiffers391 mm453 mm
Package weightDiffers5.88 kg6.3 g
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source570 x 453 x 140 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, VGAUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Other features8 differ
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedNoNo
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
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one27 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for oneVGA (Analog), DVI-DUnknown — not stated by the source
Sync input impedanceKnown for one2200 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)50000 h50000 h
CertificationDiffersCE Mark EMC FCC-B, UL, CSA Semko TÜV / GS, TÜV Ergo TCO '03RoHS
Box depth (imperial)Differs16 cm (6.3")14 cm (5.5")
Box height (imperial)Differs39.1 cm (15.4")45.2 cm (17.8")
Set depth (inch)Differs5.84 cm (2.3")6.58 cm (2.59")
Set depth (with stand) (inch)Differs21.1 cm (8.3")20.5 cm (8.07")
Set height (inch)Differs32.8 cm (12.9")32 cm (12.6")
Set height (with stand) (inch)Differs38.6 cm (15.2")37.3 cm (14.7")
Weight (with stand) (imperial)Differs4.58 kg (10.1 lbs)4.4 kg (9.7 lbs)
Supplied AC adapter typeLCDLCD
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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