Product comparison · 2 monitors

Samsung SyncMaster 205BW vs Samsung SyncMaster 740T

27specifications compared
12differ
15identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- SyncMaster 205BW:50.8 cm (20")
- SyncMaster 740T:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- SyncMaster 205BW:1680 x 1050 pixels
- SyncMaster 740T:1280 x 1024 pixels
Display brightness (typical)
- SyncMaster 205BW:300 cd/m²
- SyncMaster 740T:280 cd/m²
Response time
- SyncMaster 205BW:6 ms
- SyncMaster 740T:25 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)
- SyncMaster 205BW:700:1
- SyncMaster 740T:1500:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- SyncMaster 205BW:160°
- SyncMaster 740T:178°
Viewing angle, vertical
- SyncMaster 205BW:160°
- SyncMaster 740T:178°
Pixel pitch
- SyncMaster 205BW:0.258 x 0.258 mm
- SyncMaster 740T:0.264

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Comparison of SyncMaster 205BW, SyncMaster 740T
44 specifications	A Samsung SyncMaster 205BW View product	B Samsung SyncMaster 740T View product
Display8 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	50.8 cm (20")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1680 x 1050 pixels	1280 x 1024 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
Display brightness (typical)Differs	300 cd/m²	280 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	6 ms	25 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	700:1	1500:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	160°	178°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	160°	178°
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.258 x 0.258 mm	0.264
Horizontal scan range	30 - 81 kHz	30 - 81 kHz
Vertical scan range	56 - 75 Hz	56 - 75 Hz
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 syncKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Silver	Silver
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantity	0	0
Audio input	No	No
Audio output	No	No
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ergonomics1 differ
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers	100 x 100 mm	75 x 75 mm
Adjustable height (max)	8 cm	8 cm
PivotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	75 W	34 W
Power consumption (standby)	1 W	1 W
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	471.4 mm	366 mm
Depth (with stand)	200 mm	200 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	351.8 mm	391 mm
Width (without stand)Known for one	471.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (without stand)Known for one	69.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (without stand)Known for one	307.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (without stand)Known for one	6.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (with stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	564 x 234 x 424 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	8.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
CompatibilityKnown for one	PC/Mac	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certification	TCO'03	TCO'03
Supplied AC adapter type	LCD	LCD
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MagicBright2 MagicColor

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