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CSOT MG1561B01-1 vs Sharp LQ156M1JW25A: Comparison
CSOT MG1561B01-1 vs Sharp LQ156M1JW25A: the refresh rate difference
On refresh rate the spread is 80%, CSOT MG1561B01-1 60 Hz against Sharp LQ156M1JW25A 300 Hz, so Sharp LQ156M1JW25A takes it. They differ on panel part number too, MG1561B01-1 on the CSOT MG1561B01-1 versus LQ156M1JW25A on the Sharp LQ156M1JW25A. They differ on equivalence set too, p156-fhd-va-csot-mg1561b01 on the CSOT MG1561B01-1 versus p156-fhd-300hz-sharp-lq156m1jw25a on the Sharp LQ156M1JW25A. There is a split on panel type as well, VA on the CSOT MG1561B01-1 versus IPS on the Sharp LQ156M1JW25A. There is a split on backlight as well, WLED on the CSOT MG1561B01-1 versus LED on the Sharp LQ156M1JW25A.
Who each one is for
it is not built for laptops with an eDP connector and wide-color-gamut or high-refresh use cases. The same goes for budget 15.6-inch laptop repairs with a VA panel and LVDS connector. The Sharp LQ156M1JW25A is the one to take for competitive gamers replacing a 300Hz panel and repair shops sourcing a direct Sharp part, though it is not the pick for anyone needing a standard 60-144Hz panel at lower cost.
Where the two are identical
Everything else lines up. Screen size, resolution, surface, touchscreen and connector pins read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing.
Specs and benchmarks
Panel Part Number
- CSOT MG1561B01-1
- MG1561B01-1
- Sharp LQ156M1JW25A
- LQ156M1JW25A
Manufacturer
- CSOT MG1561B01-1
- CSOT
- Sharp LQ156M1JW25A
- Sharp
Equivalence Set
- CSOT MG1561B01-1
- p156-fhd-va-csot-mg1561b01
- Sharp LQ156M1JW25A
- p156-fhd-300hz-sharp-lq156m1jw25a
Screen Size
- CSOT MG1561B01-1
- 15.6 in
- Sharp LQ156M1JW25A
- 15.6 in
Resolution
- CSOT MG1561B01-1
- 1920x1080
- Sharp LQ156M1JW25A
- 1920x1080
Panel Type
- CSOT MG1561B01-1
- VA
- Sharp LQ156M1JW25A
- IPS
Refresh Rate
- CSOT MG1561B01-1
- 60 Hz-80%
- Sharp LQ156M1JW25A
- 300 HzBest
Surface
- CSOT MG1561B01-1
- Matte
- Sharp LQ156M1JW25A
- Matte
Touchscreen
- CSOT MG1561B01-1
- No
- Sharp LQ156M1JW25A
- No
Connector Pins
- CSOT MG1561B01-1
- 40
- Sharp LQ156M1JW25A
- 40
Backlight
- CSOT MG1561B01-1
- WLED
- Sharp LQ156M1JW25A
- LED
Which one should you pick?
Choose CSOT MG1561B01-1 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Choose Sharp LQ156M1JW25A if you want the higher refresh rate (300 Hz vs 60 Hz).
Price comparison
| Retailer | CSOT MG1561B01-1 | Sharp LQ156M1JW25A |
|---|---|---|
| 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.