In the case of FSI, they're both equal in terms of picture quality. The 17" is a 720p native monitor BUT it also has Pixel Mapping so you can see a 1080 and even a 2k image pixel for pixel when you need to.
HTTP://www.flandersscientific.com/index/videomanual
Go to the section on Pixel Mapping to see how this works.
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