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Comparison between ViewSonic VG2456 vs ViewSonic VG2456a

General Info
Model Number ViewSonic VG2456 ViewSonic VG2456a
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2021
Brand ViewSonic ViewSonic
Model Number VG2456 VG2456a
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Type A-Si IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.59 % 90.59 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 102 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 15 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.05 in
5.2 cm
52 mm
0.17 ft
2.05 in
5.2 cm
52 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 3.99 kg
9 lbs
3.9 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.22 in
53.9 cm
539 mm
1.77 ft
21.22 in
53.9 cm
539 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.99 in
40.6 cm
406.2 mm
1.33 ft
15.99 in
40.6 cm
406.19 mm
1.33 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.95 in
20.2 cm
202 mm
0.66 ft
7.95 in
20.2 cm
202 mm
0.66 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.4 kg
14 lbs
6.3 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 60W)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (out)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; upstream)
2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; DP Alt Mode)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (in)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (out)
2 x HDMI 1.4
2 x USB (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB (Type-B; upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features vDisplay Manager
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Low Blue Light
SuperClear IPS
ViewMode
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.22 in
53.9 cm
539 mm
1.77 ft
21.22 in
53.9 cm
539 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 12.6 in
32 cm
320 mm
1.05 ft
12.6 in
32 cm
320 mm
1.05 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 60 ° 60 °
Right Swivel 60 ° 60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 40 ° 40 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 75 Hz 50 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 15 kHz - 82 kHz 15 kHz - 82 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable
USB Type-C cable
USB Type-B 3.2 uplink cable
DisplayPort cable
USB Type-A to Type-B cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses cTUVus
FCC-B
ICES003
Energy Star 8.0
EPEAT
MX-CoC
Mexico Energy
CB
CE
CE EMC
CEC
cTUVus
EAC
Energy Star 8.0
ErP
FCC-B
ICES003
NOM
Mexico Energy
RoHS
REACH
UkrSEPRO
WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 20 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
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