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ViewEra V172BN2
Screen 17"
Resolution 1280 x 1024
Panel TFT
Refresh 75 Hz
response time ms 5
22 Overall Score
Price $270
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (92nd percentile) 92nd
Cons
- Below average display (4th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)
- Below average color (19th percentile)
- Below average feature (23rd percentile)
What owners think
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60/100Our AI sentiment read
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 17" |
| Resolution | 1280x1024 |
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 75 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
Connectivity
| Speakers | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 75x75 |
Features
| Power | 40 |
| Weight | 3.0 kg / 6.6 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | ViewEra V172BN2 | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B | Alienware AW-Series AW2725D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 17 | 26.5 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1280 x 1024 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | TFT | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | OLED | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 75 | 240 | 240 | 360 | 480 | 280 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | - | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ViewEra V172BN2 | 18.6 | 91.6 | 4.4 | 23.2 | 8.4 | 49.3 | 40 | 23.3 | 52.3 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.7 | 73.6 | 75.8 | 72.1 | 95.7 | 90.5 | 98 | 93.4 | 90.4 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99 | 63.5 | 76.6 | 85.9 | 95.7 | 90.5 | 98 | 82.1 | 99.5 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 90.9 | 45.2 | 76.6 | 72.1 | 95.7 | 90.5 | 99.6 | 87.9 | 95.3 |
| LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B Compare | 80.3 | 63.5 | 76.6 | 72.1 | 95.7 | 90.5 | 99.8 | 98.2 | 99.5 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW2725D Compare | 98.4 | 84.9 | 76.6 | 72.1 | 95.7 | 90.5 | 99.3 | 95.5 | 99.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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