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Apple Displays: Apple Cinema Display Series

The Cinema Display series consists of sleek flat-panel displays at a premium price. Complete technical specifications are below.

Also see: Apple Studio Displays & Currently Shipping.





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1 Apple Display Size (Optimum Resolution) Cinema Display Original (22-Inch) 22-Inch (1600x1024)
Intro. Date: August 31, 1999 Disc. Date: July 19, 2000
Order No: N/A Model No: N/A
Subfamily: Cinema Display View Angle: 160/160*
Brightness: 180 cd/m2 Contrast: 300:1
Complete Cinema Display Original (22-Inch) Specs
Cinema Display ADC (22-Inch) 22-Inch (1600x1024)
Intro. Date: July 19, 2000 Disc. Date: January 28, 2003
Order No: M8058ZM/A Model No: N/A
Subfamily: Cinema Display View Angle: 160/160*
Brightness: 180 cd/m2 Contrast: 300:1
Complete Cinema Display ADC (22-Inch) Specs
Cinema Display HD (23-Inch) 23-Inch (1920x1200)
Intro. Date: March 21, 2002 Disc. Date: June 28, 2004
Order No: M8537ZM/A Model No: N/A
Subfamily: Cinema HD Display View Angle: 170/170*
Brightness: 200 cd/m2 Contrast: 350:1
Complete Cinema Display HD (23-Inch) Specs
Cinema Display 20-Inch 20-Inch (1680x1050)
Intro. Date: January 28, 2003 Disc. Date: June 28, 2004
Order No: M8893ZM/A Model No: N/A
Subfamily: 20" Cinema Display View Angle: 170/170*
Brightness: 230 cd/m2 Contrast: 350:1
Complete Cinema Display 20-Inch Specs
Cinema Display 20-Inch (Aluminum) 20-Inch (1680x1050)
Intro. Date: June 28, 2004 Disc. Date: February 19, 2009
Order No: M9177LL/A Model No: A1081
Subfamily: Aluminum (DVI) View Angle: 170/170*
Brightness: 250 (300*) cd/m2 Contrast: 400:1 (700:1*)
Complete Cinema Display 20-Inch (Aluminum) Specs
Cinema Display 23-Inch (Aluminum) 23-Inch (1920x1200)
Intro. Date: June 28, 2004 Disc. Date: November 17, 2008
Order No: M9178LL/A Model No: A1082
Subfamily: Aluminum View Angle: 170/170*
Brightness: 270 (400*) cd/m2 Contrast: 400:1 (700:1*)
Complete Cinema Display 23-Inch (Aluminum) Specs
Cinema Display 30-Inch (Aluminum) 30-Inch (2560x1600)
Intro. Date: June 28, 2004 Disc. Date: July 27, 2010*
Order No: M9179LL/A Model No: A1083
Subfamily: Aluminum View Angle: 170/170*
Brightness: 270 (400*) cd/m2 Contrast: 400:1 (700:1*)
Complete Cinema Display 30-Inch (Aluminum) Specs
Cinema Display LED (24-Inch) 24-Inch (1920x1200)
Intro. Date: October 14, 2008 Disc. Date: July 27, 2010*
Order No: MB382LL/A Model No: A1267
Subfamily: LED Cinema Display View Angle: 178/178*
Brightness: 330 cd/m2 Contrast: 1000:1
Complete Cinema Display LED (24-Inch) Specs
Cinema Display LED (27-Inch) 27-Inch (2560x1440)
Intro. Date: July 27, 2010* Disc. Date: July 20, 2011**
Order No: MC007LL/A Model No: A1316
Subfamily: LED Cinema Display View Angle: 178/178*
Brightness: 375 cd/m2 Contrast: 1000:1
Complete Cinema Display LED (27-Inch) Specs




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