ViewSonic Optiquest Q9b-2 vs Samsung SyncMaster 940MW lcd monitor comparison

Both Optiquest Q9b-2 and SyncMaster 940MW have 19" screen size. If you like higher screen resolutions than you might decide that Samsung SyncMaster 940MW is better with its 1440x900 than ViewSonic Optiquest Q9b-2 with 1280x1024.

These monitors have good response time 8 ms.

These monitors have brightness 300cd/m2 and that means they can have very bright picture. Both monitors have contrast ratio of 700:1 and that is very good contrast ratio. Horizontal viewing angle is bad on both monitors (160º at Samsung SyncMaster 940MW and 150º at ViewSonic Optiquest Q9b-2) for watching movies. Vertical viewing angle is bad on both monitors (160º at Samsung SyncMaster 940MW and 135º at ViewSonic Optiquest Q9b-2) for watching movies.

Both monitors have VGA input so you can connect them to older graphic cards. Presence of DVI allows you to connect Samsung SyncMaster 940MW with some new video cards. Only SyncMaster 940MW has TV tuner.