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Philips LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75 vs Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75

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  • 70specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 44identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 has 50 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Philips LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75 (300 cd/m² vs 250 cd/m²). The Philips LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75 has 1 more OSD languages than the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 (9 vs 8). The Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 has 7.12 W more power consumption (typical) than the Philips LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75 (28.62 W vs 21.5 W). Only the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 has VESA mounting. Only the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 has height adjustment.

  • Display diagonal
    • LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75:54.6 cm (21.5")
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:58.4 cm (23")
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75:250 cd/m²
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:300 cd/m²
  • Pixel pitch
    • LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75:0.248 x 0.248 mm
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:0.265 x 0.265 mm
  • VESA mounting
    • LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75:No
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:Yes
  • Height adjustment
    • LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75:No
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:Yes
  • Tilt angle range
    • LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75:-3 - 12°
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:-5 - 20°
  • Number of OSD languages
    • LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75:9
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:8
  • LED indicators
    • LCD monitor with Touch Control 221E2SB/75:Operation, Stand-by
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:Power, Stand-by

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Comparison of 221E2SB/75, 231S2CB/75
89 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers54.6 cm (21.5")58.4 cm (23")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display technologyLCDLCD
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeTFTTFT
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response time5 ms5 ms
Screen shapeFlatFlat
Supported graphics resolutions1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)500000:1500000:1
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing nameSmartContrastSmartContrast
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontal176°176°
Viewing angle, vertical170°170°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.248 x 0.248 mm0.265 x 0.265 mm
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 83 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 - 75 Hz
Sync-on-green (SOG)YesYes
DDC/CIYesYes
Colour gamut standardsRGBsRGB
3DNoNo
Separate H/V syncYesYes
Aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one30 - 83 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one56 - 75 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
NVIDIA G-SYNCNoNo
AMD FreeSyncNoNo
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Feet colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Built-in USB hubNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
DVI-D ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity00
HDCPYesYes
Ergonomics6 differ
VESA mountingDiffersNoYes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentDiffersNoYes
Adjustable height (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 cm
SwivellingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Swivel angle rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-65 - 65°
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-3 - 12°-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffersSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, TurkishSimplified Chinese, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Number of OSD languagesDiffers98
LED indicatorsDiffersOperation, Stand-byPower, Stand-by
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs21.5 W28.62 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W0.1 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.5 W0.1 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs376 mm566 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs188 mm249 mm
Height (with stand)Differs526 mm499 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs3.1 kg4.57 kg
Width (without stand)Differs370 mm566 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs42 mm50 mm
Height (without stand)Differs526 mm360 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs2.97 kg4.19 kg
Dimensions (W x D x H) with standKnown for one376 x 526 x 188 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers436 mm615 mm
Package depthDiffers134 mm171 mm
Package heightDiffers578 mm478 mm
Package weightDiffers4.36 kg6.4 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one436 x 578 x 134 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Other features2 differ
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Mean time between failures (MTBF)50000 h50000 h
CertificationDiffersCE Mark, FCC, Class B, GOST, BSMI, UL/cUL, RoHSRoHS, BSMI, GOST, CE Mark, FCC, Class B, SEMKO, TCO 5.0, TUV/GS, TUV Ergo, UL/ cUL
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersLCDLED
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for oneSmartImage LiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Recycling dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rate100%100%
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedNoNo

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