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Comparison between ViewSonic VP3481a vs Apple Thunderbolt Display

General Info
Model Number ViewSonic VP3481a Apple Thunderbolt Display
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2011
Brand ViewSonic Apple
Model Number VP3481a Thunderbolt Display
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 31.49 in
80 cm
799.8 mm
2.62 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.18 in
33.5 cm
334.8 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type MVA H-IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
Lut 3D LUT
14 bits
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.44 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 75 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 375 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1 2000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 6.5 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.13 in
10.5 cm
105 mm
0.34 ft
Case Weight 7.4 kg
16 lbs
Case Width with Stand 31.85 in
80.9 cm
809 mm
2.65 ft
25.59 in
65 cm
650 mm
2.13 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.9 in
48 cm
480 mm
1.57 ft
19.33 in
49.1 cm
491 mm
1.61 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.77 in
29.9 cm
299 mm
0.98 ft
8.15 in
20.7 cm
207 mm
0.68 ft
Case Weight with Stand 12.1 kg
27 lbs
10.8 kg
24 lbs
Case Color Black Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No Yes
Network LAN
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C; Gen 1; upstream; 90W)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x Thunderbolt
3 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 31.85 in
80.9 cm
809 mm
2.65 ft
Case Height 14.41 in
36.6 cm
366 mm
1.2 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes No
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 60 °
Right Swivel 60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 6 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 100 Hz 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 15 kHz - 135 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.1 Type-C cable
USB 3.1 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses cTUVus
Energy Star
EPEAT
FCC-B
ICES003
MX-CoC
Mexico Energy
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 35 °C
50 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 90 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 47 °C
-4 °F - 116.6 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 3048 3048
Max Storage Altitude 12192
ViewSonic VP3481a Apple Thunderbolt Display