Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips 170X6FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor vs Samsung SyncMaster 740N

22specifications compared
14differ
8identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

Display brightness (typical)
- 170X6FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:250 cd/m²
- SyncMaster 740N:300 cd/m²
Pixel pitch
- 170X6FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:0.264 x 0.264 mm
- SyncMaster 740N:0.264
Horizontal scan range
- 170X6FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:30 - 83 kHz
- SyncMaster 740N:30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan range
- 170X6FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:56 - 76 Hz
- SyncMaster 740N:56 - 75 Hz
Product colour
- 170X6FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:Black
- SyncMaster 740N:Silver
Width (with stand)
- 170X6FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:388 mm
- SyncMaster 740N:366 mm
Depth (with stand)
- 170X6FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:181 mm
- SyncMaster 740N:200 mm
Height (with stand)
- 170X6FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor:400 mm
- SyncMaster 740N:379 mm

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Comparison of 170X6FB/00, SyncMaster 740N
72 specifications	A Philips 170X6FB 17" SXGA LCD monitor Model 170X6FB/00 View product	B Samsung SyncMaster 740N View product
Display4 differ
Display brightness (typical)Differs	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.264 x 0.264 mm	0.264
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	30 - 83 kHz	30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	56 - 76 Hz	56 - 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
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
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Separate H/V syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Composite syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB hub versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Analogue (VGA) DVI-D PC audio in Stereo Audio (3.5mm) USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ergonomicsidentical
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
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	-5 - 25°	Unknown — not stated by the source
ErgonomicsKnown for one	TÜV-Ergo	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Poweridentical
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	388 mm	366 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	181 mm	200 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	400 mm	379 mm
Width (without stand)Differs	388 mm	366 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	181 mm	60 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	400 mm	301 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	5.5 kg	3.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VGA
Other features2 differ
CompatibilityKnown for one	sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	2 W RMS x 2 Stereo Speakers	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display modesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Monitor sync input signalKnown for one	Composite Sync Separate Sync Sync on Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	Built-in 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for one	Analog (VGA) DVI-D PC Audio in	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power managementKnown for one	E2000, Energy Star, NUTEK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	E2000 Energy Star NUTEK	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	CE Mark E2000 EMC Energy Star FCC-B, UL, CSA MPR-II, Low Emission SEMKO TÜV-Ergo	TCO'99
Bundled hardwareKnown for one	AC power cord Audio cable USB cable VGA cable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Additional accessoriesKnown for one	AC Power Cord Audio Cable USB cable VGA cable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Convenience enhancementsKnown for one	Kensington lock compatible On-screen Display Stand-alone audio SmartControl	Unknown — not stated by the source
Factory preload modesKnown for one	15	Unknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for one	LightFrame Digital Reality	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers and microphoneKnown for one	2 Stereo speakers, 2W RMS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical featuresKnown for one	LightFrame Digital Reality	Unknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for one	Auto Brightness Control Left/Right Menu (OK) Up/Down Volume control LightFrame Power On/Off	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffers	LCD, 1280 x 1024, 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz, 16 modes	LCD
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MagicBright2 MagicTune MagicColor
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	443 x 132 x 435 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.6 kg

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