Groups comparison

Display: 280x192 - 1977 to 2022
Apple's default Hi-Res mode. 6 colors normally, 15 using artifacting. 16 with a hack.

Display: 40x40 - 1977 to 2020
Lo-Res graphics and text mode for the Apple II series. 15 colors. 4 lines of text were visible at the bottom of the screen.

Display: 40x48 - 1977 to 2020
Often associated with the Apple II series PC. 40x48 mode was called "lo-res", full screen (no text), & 15 real colors (16th color was a duplicated)

Display: 256x192 - 1982 to 1990

Display: 320x200 - 1982 to 2021
Designed to display optimally at 320x200 resolution.

Display: 640x400 - 1986 to 2018

4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1;1:0.75) - 1991 to 2022
Supports 4:3 display aspect ratio.

Display: 1024x768 - 1991 to 2021
Designed to display optimally at 1024x768 resolution.

Display: 512x384 - 1991 to 1998

Display: 640x480 - 1991 to 2021
Designed to display optimally at 640x480 resolution and possibly above.

Display: 800x600 - 1994 to 2021
Designed to display optimally at 800x600 resolution and possibly above.

Display: 320x240 - 1995 to 2016
Designed to display optimally at 320x240 resolution.