Product comparison · 2 monitors

Samsung 17IN TFT CREATIVE SBS 260 vs Samsung SyncMaster 173P 17" TFT + Cordless LX300

21specifications compared
16differ
5identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Display brightness (typical)
- 17IN TFT CREATIVE SBS 260:290 cd/m²
- SyncMaster 173P 17" TFT + Cordless LX300:270 cd/m²
Response time
- 17IN TFT CREATIVE SBS 260:16 ms
- SyncMaster 173P 17" TFT + Cordless LX300:25 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)
- 17IN TFT CREATIVE SBS 260:500:1
- SyncMaster 173P 17" TFT + Cordless LX300:700:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- 17IN TFT CREATIVE SBS 260:150°
- SyncMaster 173P 17" TFT + Cordless LX300:178°
Viewing angle, vertical
- 17IN TFT CREATIVE SBS 260:120°
- SyncMaster 173P 17" TFT + Cordless LX300:178°
Pixel pitch
- 17IN TFT CREATIVE SBS 260:0.264
- SyncMaster 173P 17" TFT + Cordless LX300:0.289
Horizontal scan range
- 17IN TFT CREATIVE SBS 260:30 - 81 kHz
- SyncMaster 173P 17" TFT + Cordless LX300:31 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan range
- 17IN TFT CREATIVE SBS 260:56 - 75 Hz
- SyncMaster 173P 17" TFT + Cordless LX300:56 - 76 Hz

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Comparison of 17IN TFT CREATIVE SBS 260, SyncMaster 173P 17" TFT + Cordless LX300
29 specifications	A Samsung 17IN TFT CREATIVE SBS 260 View product	B Samsung SyncMaster 173P 17" TFT + Cordless LX300 View product
Display8 differ
Display diagonal	43.2 cm (17")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution	1280 x 1024 pixels	1280 x 1024 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
Display brightness (typical)Differs	290 cd/m²	270 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	16 ms	25 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	500:1	700:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	150°	178°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	120°	178°
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.264	0.289
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	30 - 81 kHz	31 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	56 - 75 Hz	56 - 76 Hz
Pixel frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 MHz
Designidentical
Product colour	Silver	Silver
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers	1 x VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)	15 pin D-Sub, DVI-D
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one	100 x 100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
ErgonomicsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TÜV, UL, CSA
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	34 W	40 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1 W	2 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (without stand)Differs	382 mm	375 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	175 mm	232.5 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	383 mm	390 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	4.5 kg	6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Magic Tune	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
CertificationDiffers	TCO'99	TCO'03, TCO'99
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EPA, E2000
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	467.5 x 172.5 x 402.5 mm

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