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Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 vs Sharp LQ156M1JW09: Comparison
What is the difference between Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 and Sharp LQ156M1JW09?
On refresh rate the spread is 75%, Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 60 Hz against Sharp LQ156M1JW09 240 Hz, so Sharp LQ156M1JW09 takes it. They differ on panel part number too, N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 on the Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 versus LQ156M1JW09 on the Sharp LQ156M1JW09. They differ on equivalence set too, p156-hd-chimei-n156bge-l21 on the Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 versus p156-fhd-240hz-sharp-lq156m1jw09 on the Sharp LQ156M1JW09. There is a split on resolution as well, 1366x768 on the Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 versus 1920x1080 on the Sharp LQ156M1JW09. They differ on panel type too, TN on the Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 versus IPS on the Sharp LQ156M1JW09. There is a split on surface as well, Glossy on the Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 versus Matte on the Sharp LQ156M1JW09.
Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 vs Sharp LQ156M1JW09: which one fits your build
Buy the Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 for budget laptop HD screen replacement and like-for-like repair of a cracked or failed 15.6" HD display, though it is not built for users wanting FHD or higher resolution and touchscreen replacements. The Sharp LQ156M1JW09 is the one to take for gamers replacing a cracked or dead 240Hz FHD panel and repair shops sourcing an original Sharp part, though it is not the pick for anyone needing a 4K or touch panel.
Where the two are identical
The common ground is wider than the gap: screen size, touchscreen, connector pins and backlight are identical here.
Specs and benchmarks
Panel Part Number
- Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- Sharp LQ156M1JW09
- LQ156M1JW09
Manufacturer
- Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- Chi Mei
- Sharp LQ156M1JW09
- Sharp
Equivalence Set
- Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- p156-hd-chimei-n156bge-l21
- Sharp LQ156M1JW09
- p156-fhd-240hz-sharp-lq156m1jw09
Screen Size
- Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- 15.6 in
- Sharp LQ156M1JW09
- 15.6 in
Resolution
- Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- 1366x768
- Sharp LQ156M1JW09
- 1920x1080
Panel Type
- Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- TN
- Sharp LQ156M1JW09
- IPS
Refresh Rate
- Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- 60 Hz-75%
- Sharp LQ156M1JW09
- 240 HzBest
Surface
- Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- Glossy
- Sharp LQ156M1JW09
- Matte
Touchscreen
- Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- No
- Sharp LQ156M1JW09
- No
Connector Pins
- Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- 40
- Sharp LQ156M1JW09
- 40
Backlight
- Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1
- LED
- Sharp LQ156M1JW09
- LED
Which one should you pick?
Choose Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Choose Sharp LQ156M1JW09 if you want the higher refresh rate (240 Hz vs 60 Hz).
Price comparison
| Retailer | Chi Mei N156BGE-L21 REV.C1 | Sharp LQ156M1JW09 |
|---|---|---|
| LPScreen | View on LPScreen | |
| Pro-LCDs | View on Pro-LCDs |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.