Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 221S6QMB/00 vs Philips Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 231S4QCB/00

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  • 87specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 57identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 221S6QMB/00:54.6 cm (21.5")
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 231S4QCB/00:58.4 cm (23")
  • Panel type
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 221S6QMB/00:AH-IPS
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 231S4QCB/00:IPS
  • Display number of colours
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 221S6QMB/00:16.7 million colours
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 231S4QCB/00:16.78 million colours
  • Pixel pitch
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 221S6QMB/00:0.248 x 0.248 mm
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 231S4QCB/00:0.265 x 0.265 mm
  • Viewable size, horizontal
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 221S6QMB/00:47.6 cm
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 231S4QCB/00:50.9 cm
  • Viewable size, vertical
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 221S6QMB/00:26.8 cm
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 231S4QCB/00:28.6 cm
  • Digital vertical frequency
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 221S6QMB/00:56 - 76 Hz
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 231S4QCB/00:56 - 75 Hz
  • Built-in speaker(s)
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 221S6QMB/00:Yes
    • Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor 231S4QCB/00:No

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Comparison of 221S6QMB/00, 231S4QCB/00
112 specifications
Display7 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 technologyKnown for oneLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeDiffersAH-IPSIPS
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Backlight typeW-LEDW-LED
Display brightness (typical)250 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Response time14 ms14 ms
Supported graphics resolutions1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Contrast ratio (typical)1000:11000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)20000000:120000000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal178°178°
Viewing angle, vertical178°178°
Display number of coloursDiffers16.7 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.248 x 0.248 mm0.265 x 0.265 mm
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one30 - 83 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one56 - 76 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers47.6 cm50.9 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers26.8 cm28.6 cm
Digital horizontal frequency30 - 83 kHz30 - 83 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyDiffers56 - 76 Hz56 - 75 Hz
Sync-on-green (SOG)YesYes
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one54.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
DDC/CIYesYes
Colour gamut standardsRGBsRGB
3DNoNo
Separate H/V syncYesYes
Display sRGBKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display panel sizeKnown for one21.5 inch / 54.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
Number of speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in cameraNoNo
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Front bezel colourBlackBlack
Feet colourBlackBlack
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
DVI-D ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity00
Headphone outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPYesYes
Ergonomics4 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentYesYes
Adjustable height (max)11 cm11 cm
PivotYesYes
Pivot angleDiffers0 - 90°90 - 90°
SwivellingYesYes
Swivel angle rangeDiffers-75 - 75°-65 - 65°
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle range-5 - 20°-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffersPortuguese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, UkrainianSimplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian
Number of OSD languages2121
LED indicatorsDiffersPowerOperation, Stand-by
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power4 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs16.96 W20 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.3 W0.2 W
Power consumption (off)0.2 W0.2 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs13.4 W12.7 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power supply typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
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%
Operating altitude0 - 3658 m0 - 3658 m
Non-operating altitude0 - 12192 m0 - 12192 m
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs511 mm547 mm
Depth (with stand)227 mm227 mm
Height (with stand)Differs483 mm507 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs4.9 kg5.5 kg
Width (without stand)Differs511 mm547 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs52 mm60 mm
Height (without stand)Differs319 mm343 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs3.1 kg3.7 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers565 mm620 mm
Package depthDiffers184 mm167 mm
Package heightDiffers422 mm401 mm
Package weightDiffers6.78 kg7.39 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareSmartControl PremiumSmartControl Premium
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Doesn't containKnown for oneMercury, PVC/BFRUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS X; Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchYesYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Exterior finish typeKnown for oneTexturedUnknown — not stated by the source
Monitor sync input signalKnown for oneSeparate Sync; Sync on GreenUnknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for oneDVI-D (digital, HDCP); VGA (Analog )Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)30000 h30000 h
CertificationDiffersBSMI, cETLus, CE Mark, FCC Class B, GOST, SASO, SEMKO, TCO 6.0, TUV Ergo, TUV/GS, WEEEBSMI, CE Mark, cETLus, FCC Class B, GOST, SASO, SEMKO, TUV Ergo, TUV/GS, WEEE
Picture enhancementKnown for oneSmartImageUnknown — not stated by the source
Regulatory ApprovalsKnown for oneBSMI; cETLus; CE Mark; FCC Class B; GOST; SASO; SEMKO; TUV Ergo; TUV/GS; WEEEUnknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for oneSmartImage; SmartPower; Menu; Power On/Off; VolumeUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersLEDAC
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Heavy metals freeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHg (mercury), Pb (lead)
Recycling dataidentical
Overall recyclability rate25%25%
Overall recycled content25%25%
Packaging recyclability rate100%100%
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedNoNo
Performanceidentical
Component video syncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSeparate Sync, Sync-on-green (SOG)

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