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Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97 vs Philips Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor

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  • 68specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 35identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor has 19,975,000 :1 more contrast ratio (dynamic) than the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97 (20000000:1 vs 25000:1). The Philips Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor has 0.08 million colours more display colours than the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97 (16.78 million colours vs 16.7 million colours). The Philips Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor has 4 more USB Type-A downstream ports quantity than the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97 (4 vs 0). Only the Philips Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor has HDCP. Only the Philips Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor has height adjustment.

  • Display diagonal
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97:43.2 cm (17")
    • Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor:55.9 cm (22")
  • Display resolution
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97:1280 x 1024 pixels
    • Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97:5:4
    • Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor:16:10
  • Supported graphics resolutions
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97:1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
    • Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor:1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+)
  • Aspect ratio
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97:5:4
    • Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor:16:10
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97:25000:1
    • Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor:20000000:1
  • Display number of colours
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97:16.7 million colours
    • Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor:16.78 million colours
  • Pixel pitch
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 17S1SB/97:0.264 x 0.264 mm
    • Brilliance 225PL2ES/93 computer monitor:0.282 x 0.282 mm

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Comparison of 17S1SB/97, 225PL2ES/93
102 specifications
Display8 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")55.9 cm (22")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 1024 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers5:416:10
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 x 1024 (SXGA)1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+)
Aspect ratioDiffers5:416:10
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs25000:120000000:1
Display number of coloursDiffers16.7 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.264 x 0.264 mm0.282 x 0.282 mm
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one30 - 83 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one56 - 75 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one43 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Display sRGBKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display panel sizeKnown for one17 inch/ 43 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Display technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Backlight typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceW-LED
Screen shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlat
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000:1
Multimediaidentical
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Feet colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Silver
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers04
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPDiffersNoYes
Built-in USB hubKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB hub versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomics2 differ
Height adjustmentDiffersNoYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffersPortuguese, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, SpanishSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Adjustable height (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 cm
PivotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs15.3 W22.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.8 W0.1 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.5 W0 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one14.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs389 mm505 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs179 mm250 mm
Height (with stand)Differs367 mm495 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs3.45 kg6.25 kg
Width (without stand)Differs322 mm505 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs60 mm59 mm
Height (without stand)Differs367 mm351 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs3.13 kg4.15 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers450 mm565 mm
Package depthDiffers149 mm263 mm
Package heightDiffers423 mm468 mm
Package weightDiffers4.66 kg8.4 kg
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAREPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other features3 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS X; Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000/98Unknown — not stated by the source
Exterior finish typeKnown for oneTexturedUnknown — not stated by the source
Monitor sync input signalKnown for oneSeparate Sync; Sync on GreenUnknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for oneVGA (Analog ); DVI-D (digital, HDCP)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs50000 h30000 h
CertificationDiffersRoHSBSMI, CE Mark, FCC, Class B, CCC, GOST, SEMKO, TCO 5.0, TUV/GS, TUV Ergo, UL/cUL
Picture enhancementKnown for oneSmartImageUnknown — not stated by the source
Regulatory ApprovalsKnown for oneBSMI; CE Mark; FCC; Class B; GOST; SEMKO; TCO '03; TUV Ergo; TUV/GS; UL/cULUnknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for oneSmartImage; Brightness; Menu; Input; Auto; Power On/OffUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersLCDLED
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Heavy metals freeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHg (mercury)
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Recycling dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
Overall recyclability rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100%

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