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Samsung SyncMaster 205BW, Silver vs Samsung SyncMaster M961BF

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 9identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • SyncMaster 205BW, Silver:50.8 cm (20")
    • SyncMaster M961BF:48.3 cm (19")
  • Display resolution
    • SyncMaster 205BW, Silver:1680 x 1050 pixels
    • SyncMaster M961BF:1280 x 1024 pixels
  • Response time
    • SyncMaster 205BW, Silver:6 ms
    • SyncMaster M961BF:2 ms
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • SyncMaster 205BW, Silver:700:1
    • SyncMaster M961BF:1000:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • SyncMaster 205BW, Silver:160°
    • SyncMaster M961BF:170°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • SyncMaster 205BW, Silver:160°
    • SyncMaster M961BF:170°
  • Pixel pitch
    • SyncMaster 205BW, Silver:0.258 x 0.258 mm
    • SyncMaster M961BF:0.294 x 0.294 mm
  • Product colour
    • SyncMaster 205BW, Silver:Silver
    • SyncMaster M961BF:Black

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Comparison of SyncMaster 205BW, Silver, SyncMaster M961BF
43 specifications
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers50.8 cm (20")48.3 cm (19")
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
Display brightness (typical)300 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers6 ms2 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs700:11000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers160°170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers160°170°
Pixel pitchDiffers0.258 x 0.258 mm0.294 x 0.294 mm
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one30 - 81 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one56 - 75 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sync-on-green (SOG)YesYes
Separate H/V syncYesYes
Composite syncYesYes
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000:1
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 81 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 - 75 Hz
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
Ergonomicsidentical
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one100 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable height (max)Known for one8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
PivotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angle rangeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs75 W28 W
Power consumption (standby)1 W1 W
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs471.4 mm420 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs200 mm237 mm
Height (with stand)Differs351.8 mm421 mm
Width (without stand)Differs471.4 mm351 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs69.5 mm420 mm
Height (without stand)Differs307.9 mm151.5 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs6.8 kg5.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one564 x 234 x 424 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one8.1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
CompatibilityKnown for onePC/MacUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneTCO'03Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Built-in cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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