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AUO B173HAN04.0 vs Sharp LQ173M1JW04: Comparison

AUO B173HAN04.0 vs Sharp LQ173M1JW04 refresh rate compared

The gap that matters here is refresh rate: AUO B173HAN04.0 144 Hz against Sharp LQ173M1JW04 300 Hz, which puts Sharp LQ173M1JW04 52% ahead. They differ on panel part number too, B173HAN04.0 on the AUO B173HAN04.0 versus LQ173M1JW04 on the Sharp LQ173M1JW04. There is a split on equivalence set as well, p173-fhd-ips-40p-144hz-a on the AUO B173HAN04.0 versus p173-fhd-40p-sharp-lq173m1jw04 on the Sharp LQ173M1JW04.

AUO B173HAN04.0 vs Sharp LQ173M1JW04: which one fits your build

The AUO B173HAN04.0 is the one to take for 17.3 inch 1920x1080 replacement for the models listed. Avoid it for laptops not on the fit list; check the part number on your current panel. The Sharp LQ173M1JW04 suits 17.3-inch high-refresh gaming laptop repairs, though it is not the pick for color-critical creative work (FHD 300Hz panels prioritize speed over gamut).

Where the two are identical

The common ground is wider than the gap: screen size, resolution, panel type, surface and touchscreen are identical here. They match on 2 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Connector Pins the same on the AUO B173HAN04.0 and Sharp LQ173M1JW04?

It is. Both are listed at 40, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Panel Part Number

    AUO B173HAN04.0
    B173HAN04.0
    Sharp LQ173M1JW04
    LQ173M1JW04
  • Manufacturer

    AUO B173HAN04.0
    AUO
    Sharp LQ173M1JW04
    Sharp
  • Equivalence Set

    AUO B173HAN04.0
    p173-fhd-ips-40p-144hz-a
    Sharp LQ173M1JW04
    p173-fhd-40p-sharp-lq173m1jw04
  • Screen Size

    AUO B173HAN04.0
    17.3 in
    Sharp LQ173M1JW04
    17.3 in
  • Resolution

    AUO B173HAN04.0
    1920x1080
    Sharp LQ173M1JW04
    1920x1080
  • Panel Type

    AUO B173HAN04.0
    IPS
    Sharp LQ173M1JW04
    IPS
  • Refresh Rate

    AUO B173HAN04.0
    144 Hz-52%
    Sharp LQ173M1JW04
    300 HzBest
  • Surface

    AUO B173HAN04.0
    Matte
    Sharp LQ173M1JW04
    Matte
  • Touchscreen

    AUO B173HAN04.0
    No
    Sharp LQ173M1JW04
    No
  • Connector Pins

    AUO B173HAN04.0
    40
    Sharp LQ173M1JW04
    40
  • Backlight

    AUO B173HAN04.0
    WLED
    Sharp LQ173M1JW04
    WLED

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose AUO B173HAN04.0 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Choose Sharp LQ173M1JW04 if you want the higher refresh rate (300 Hz vs 144 Hz).

    Price comparison

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