Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor vs Philips Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor

72specifications compared
24differ
48identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor has 15,000,000 :1 more contrast ratio (dynamic) than the Philips Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor (20000000:1 vs 5000000:1). The Philips Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor has 1 more USB Type-A downstream ports quantity than the Philips Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor (2 vs 1). The Philips Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor has 5.5 W more power consumption (typical) than the Philips Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor (22.5 W vs 17 W). Display diagonal: 50.8 cm (20") on the Philips Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor, 55.9 cm (22") on the Philips Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor. Display resolution: 1600 x 900 pixels on the Philips Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor, 1680 x 1050 pixels on the Philips Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor.

Display diagonal
- Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor:50.8 cm (20")
- Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor:55.9 cm (22")
Display resolution
- Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor:1600 x 900 pixels
- Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor:1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor:16:9
- Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor:16:10
Supported graphics resolutions
- Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor:1600 x 900
- Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor:1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+)
Aspect ratio
- Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor:16:9
- Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor:16:10
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor:20000000:1
- Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor:5000000:1
Pixel pitch
- Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor:0.277 x 0.277 mm
- Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor:0.282 x 0.282 mm
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity
- Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor:1
- Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor:2

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Comparison of 201BL2CB/27, 225B2CB/27
96 specifications	A Philips Brilliance 201BL2CB/27 computer monitor Model 201BL2CB/27 View product	B Philips Brilliance 225B2CB/27 computer monitor Model 225B2CB/27 View product
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	50.8 cm (20")	55.9 cm (22")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Touchscreen	No	No
Backlight typeKnown for one	W-LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightness (typical)	250 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Response time	5 ms	5 ms
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1600 x 900	1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+)
Aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	1000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	20000000:1	5000000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal	176°	176°
Viewing angle, vertical	170°	170°
Display number of colours	16.78 million colours	16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.277 x 0.277 mm	0.282 x 0.282 mm
Horizontal scan range	30 - 83 kHz	30 - 83 kHz
Vertical scan range	56 - 75 Hz	56 - 75 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one	44.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one	24.9 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one	30 - 83 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one	56 - 75 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sync-on-green (SOG)	Yes	Yes
Colour gamut standard	sRGB	sRGB
3D	No	No
Separate H/V sync	Yes	Yes
Display technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TFT
DDC/CIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of speakers	2	2
RMS rated power	3 W	3 W
Built-in camera	No	No
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Feet colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB hub version	2.0	2.0
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers	1	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Built-in USB hubKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of upstream portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Panel mounting interface	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Height adjustment	Yes	Yes
Adjustable height (max)	7 cm	7 cm
Swivelling	Yes	Yes
Swivel angle range	-65 - 65°	-65 - 65°
Tilt adjustment	Yes	Yes
Tilt angle range	-5 - 20°	-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	Simplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian	Simplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	Power	Power
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	17 W	22.5 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.1 W	0.1 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.1 W	0 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	14.8 W	12 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Relative humidity	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	494 mm	505 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	220 mm	249 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	407 mm	484 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	5.06 kg	5.17 kg
Width (without stand)Differs	494 mm	505 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	49 mm	59 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	316 mm	351 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	3.69 kg	4.15 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	564 mm	565 mm
Package depthDiffers	191 mm	175 mm
Package heightDiffers	466 mm	468 mm
Package weightDiffers	6.95 kg	6.92 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	30000 h	50000 h
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter type	LCD	LCD
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BSMI, CE Mark, FCC, Class B, GOST, SEMKO, TCO 5.0, TUV/GS, TUV Ergo, UL/cUL
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installed	No	No
Recycling dataidentical
Overall recyclability rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%

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