Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor vs Samsung B2230HD computer monitor

34specifications compared
20differ
14identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung B2230HD computer monitor has 50 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Philips 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor (300 cd/m² vs 250 cd/m²). The Philips 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor has 430,000 :1 more contrast ratio (dynamic) than the Samsung B2230HD computer monitor (500000:1 vs 70000:1). The Philips 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor has 6° more viewing angle, horizontal than the Samsung B2230HD computer monitor (176° vs 170°). Only the Philips 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor has cable lock slot. Only the Samsung B2230HD computer monitor has TV tuner integrated.

Display diagonal
- 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor:47 cm (18.5")
- B2230HD computer monitor:54.6 cm (21.5")
Display resolution
- 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor:1366 x 768 pixels
- B2230HD computer monitor:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor:HD
- B2230HD computer monitor:Full HD
Display brightness (typical)
- 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor:250 cd/m²
- B2230HD computer monitor:300 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor:500000:1
- B2230HD computer monitor:70000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor:176°
- B2230HD computer monitor:170°
Viewing angle, vertical
- 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor:170°
- B2230HD computer monitor:160°
HDMI ports quantity
- 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor:0
- B2230HD computer monitor:2

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Comparison of 191E2SB1/97, B2230HD
92 specifications	A Philips 191E2SB1/97 computer monitor Model 191E2SB1/97 View product	B Samsung B2230HD computer monitor Model B2230HD View product
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	47 cm (18.5")	54.6 cm (21.5")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display technologyKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
Panel typeKnown for one	TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightness (typical)Differs	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Response time	5 ms	5 ms
Display surfaceKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen shapeKnown for one	Flat	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	1366 x 768	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	500000:1	70000:1
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing nameKnown for one	SmartContrast	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	176°	170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	170°	160°
Display number of colours	16.78 million colours	16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchKnown for one	0.30 x 0.30 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	30 - 83 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	56 - 75 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sync-on-green (SOG)	Yes	Yes
DDC/CIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standardKnown for one	sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Separate H/V sync	Yes	Yes
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000:1
Composite syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Window	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	No	No
Built-in camera	No	No
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Feet colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Built-in USB hubKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	2
HDCP	Yes	Yes
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ergonomics2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height adjustmentKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	-3 - 12°	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Simplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one	9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Operation, Stand-by	Stand-by
VESA mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 x 75 mm
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	16.3 W	38 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.3 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Annual energy consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	68.62 kWh
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	338 mm	523 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	189 mm	198 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	457 mm	399 mm
Weight (with stand)Known for one	2.38 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Width (without stand)Differs	457 mm	523 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	41 mm	69 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	293 mm	350 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	2.22 kg	9.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	383 x 503 x 125 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	503 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	125 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	383 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	3.58 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedDiffers	No	Yes
NVIDIA 3D LightBoostKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	50000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS CE mark FCC class B GOST BSMI UL / cUL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDC 2B
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Recycling dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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