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Samsung 940N computer monitor vs Samsung SyncMaster XL20

19specifications compared
15differ
4identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- 940N computer monitor:40.6 cm (16")
- SyncMaster XL20:50.8 cm (20")
Display resolution
- 940N computer monitor:1280 x 1024 pixels
- SyncMaster XL20:1600 x 1200 pixels
Display brightness (typical)
- 940N computer monitor:300 cd/m²
- SyncMaster XL20:250 cd/m²
Response time
- 940N computer monitor:5 ms
- SyncMaster XL20:8 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)
- 940N computer monitor:700:1
- SyncMaster XL20:600:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- 940N computer monitor:160°
- SyncMaster XL20:178°
Pixel pitch
- 940N computer monitor:0.294 x 0.294 mm
- SyncMaster XL20:0.255 x 0.255 mm
Panel mounting interface
- 940N computer monitor:75 x 75 mm
- SyncMaster XL20:100 x 100 mm

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Comparison of 940N, SyncMaster XL20
42 specifications	A Samsung 940N computer monitor Model 940N View product	B Samsung SyncMaster XL20 View product
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	40.6 cm (16")	50.8 cm (20")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 pixels	1600 x 1200 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
Display brightness (typical)Differs	300 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	5 ms	8 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	700:1	600:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	160°	178°
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	160°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.294 x 0.294 mm	0.255 x 0.255 mm
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Separate H/V syncKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite sync	Yes	Yes
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 - 92 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 - 85 Hz
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ergonomics1 differ
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers	75 x 75 mm	100 x 100 mm
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
PivotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-150 - 150°
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-5 - 20°
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	38 W	85 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	407.6 mm	448 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	200 mm	220 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	408 mm	390.8 mm
Width (without stand)Differs	407.6 mm	448 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	65.4 mm	89 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	335 mm	358.5 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for one	5.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (with stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	524 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	235 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	414 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	7.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCO'99
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black

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