Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor vs Philips 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor

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  • 34differ
  • 45identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor has 200 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Philips 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor (1000:1 vs 800:1). The Philips 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor has 500 :1 more contrast ratio (dynamic) than the Philips 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor (3500:1 vs 3000:1). The Philips 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor has 16° more viewing angle, horizontal than the Philips 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor (176° vs 160°). Only the Philips 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor has built-in USB hub. Only the Philips 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor has DVI port.

  • Display diagonal
    • 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:43.2 cm (17")
    • 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor:48.5 cm (19.1")
  • Display resolution
    • 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:1280 x 1024 pixels
    • 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor:1440 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:SXGA
    • 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor:WXGA+
  • Supported graphics resolutions
    • 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
    • 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor:1440 x 900 (WXGA+)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:800:1
    • 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor:1000:1
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:3000:1
    • 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor:3500:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:176°
    • 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor:160°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • 170V8FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:170°
    • 190CW8FW 19.1" wide WXGA+ LCD widescreen monitor:160°

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Comparison of 170V8FB/97, 190CW8FW/93
91 specifications
Display10 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")48.5 cm (19.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 1024 pixels1440 x 900 pixels
Display technologyLCDLCD
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersSXGAWXGA+
Display brightness (typical)300 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response time5 ms5 ms
Screen shapeFlatFlat
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 x 1024 (SXGA)1440 x 900 (WXGA+)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs800:11000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs3000:13500:1
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing nameSmartContrastSmartContrast
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers176°160°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers170°160°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.264 x 0.264 mm0.285 x 0.285 mm
Horizontal scan range30 - 83 kHz30 - 83 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers56 - 75 Hz56 - 76 Hz
Sync-on-green (SOG)YesYes
DDC/CIYesYes
Colour gamut standardsRGBsRGB
Pixel frequency140 MHz140 MHz
Separate H/V syncYesYes
Composite syncYesYes
Video input impedanceKnown for one75 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Feet colourBlackBlack
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Built-in USB hubDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portDiffersNoYes
HDMI ports quantity00
USB hub versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mountingDiffersYesNo
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one100 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentNoNo
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle range-5 - 20°-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, RussianSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Number of OSD languages88
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsOperation, Stand-byOperation, Stand-by
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs33 W36 W
Power consumption (off)1 W1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)27 W27 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
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)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Relative humidity20 - 80%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs379.3 mm452 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs211.1 mm183 mm
Height (with stand)Differs387.1 mm375 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs3.64 kg4.1 kg
Width (without stand)Differs379.3 mm452 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs57.5 mm77.1 mm
Height (without stand)Differs327.1 mm372 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers451 mm495 mm
Package depthDiffers174 mm159 mm
Package heightDiffers394 mm420 mm
Package weightDiffers4.56 kg5.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, VGAUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualYesYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Other features9 differ
On/off switchYesYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Display viewable area (HxV)Differs337.9 x 270.3 mm410.4 x 256.5 mm
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 ErgoCE Mark EMC FCC-B, UL, CSA
Box depth (imperial)Differs17.5 cm (6.9")16 cm (6.3")
Box height (imperial)Differs39.4 cm (15.5")41.9 cm (16.5")
Set depth (inch)Differs5.84 cm (2.3")7.62 cm (3")
Set depth (with stand) (inch)Differs21.1 cm (8.3")13.7 cm (5.4")
Set height (inch)Differs32.8 cm (12.9")37.1 cm (14.6")
Set height (with stand) (inch)Differs38.6 cm (15.2")37.6 cm (14.8")
Weight (with stand) (imperial)Differs3.64 kg (8.03 lbs)4.08 kg (9 lbs)
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Effective viewing areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source410.4 x 256.5 mm
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 W

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