Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips Brilliance LCD monitor 221S6QYKMB/00 vs Samsung TC242W computer monitor

52specifications compared
30differ
22identical
90known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Brilliance LCD monitor 221S6QYKMB/00:54.6 cm (21.5")
- TC242W computer monitor:59.7 cm (23.5")
Display technology
- Brilliance LCD monitor 221S6QYKMB/00:LCD
- TC242W computer monitor:LED
Display brightness (typical)
- Brilliance LCD monitor 221S6QYKMB/00:250 cd/m²
- TC242W computer monitor:300 cd/m²
Response time
- Brilliance LCD monitor 221S6QYKMB/00:14 ms
- TC242W computer monitor:5 ms
Viewing angle, horizontal
- Brilliance LCD monitor 221S6QYKMB/00:178°
- TC242W computer monitor:170°
Viewing angle, vertical
- Brilliance LCD monitor 221S6QYKMB/00:178°
- TC242W computer monitor:160°
Display number of colours
- Brilliance LCD monitor 221S6QYKMB/00:16.7 million colours
- TC242W computer monitor:16.78 million colours
RMS rated power
- Brilliance LCD monitor 221S6QYKMB/00:4 W
- TC242W computer monitor:2 W

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Comparison of 221S6QYKMB/00, TC242W
142 specifications	A Philips Brilliance LCD monitor 221S6QYKMB/00 Model 221S6QYKMB/00 View product	B Samsung TC242W computer monitor Model TC242W View product
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	54.6 cm (21.5")	59.7 cm (23.5")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display technologyDiffers	LCD	LED
Touchscreen	No	No
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Panel typeKnown for one	AH-IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight typeKnown for one	W-LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightness (typical)Differs	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	14 ms	5 ms
Screen shapeKnown for one	Flat	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutions	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Contrast ratio (typical)	1000:1	1000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	20000000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	178°	170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	178°	160°
Display number of coloursDiffers	16.7 million colours	16.78 million colours
SmartResponseKnown for one	5 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchKnown for one	0.248 x 0.248 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 - 76 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one	47.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one	26.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size diagonalKnown for one	26.8 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 - 76 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	54.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DDC/CIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standardKnown for one	sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
3D	No	No
Separate H/V syncKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display sRGBKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display panel sizeKnown for one	21.5 inch / 54.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Embedded
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of speakers	2	2
RMS rated powerDiffers	4 W	2 W
Built-in cameraDiffers	Yes	No
Megapixel (approx.)Known for one	2 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Front bezel colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Feet colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	Yes	Yes
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomics3 differ
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers	100 x 100 mm	400 x 400 mm
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Height adjustmentDiffers	Yes	No
Adjustable height (max)Known for one	11 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
PivotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pivot angleKnown for one	0 - 90°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivelling	Yes	Yes
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one	-75 - 75°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustment	Yes	Yes
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	-5 - 20°	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	Portuguese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one	21	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power	Yes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	17.1 W	58 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.3 W	2.7 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	13.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power supply typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Current ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.14 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	10 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 80%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3658 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 12192 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Dimensions (W x D x H) with standKnown for one	511 x 384 x 227 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Width (with stand)Differs	511 mm	554.6 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	227 mm	224 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	384 mm	510.3 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	4.9 kg	5.9 kg
Width (without stand)Differs	511 mm	554.6 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	52 mm	61.2 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	319 mm	330.5 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	3 kg	4.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	565 x 435 x 194 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	565 mm	626 mm
Package depthDiffers	194 mm	195 mm
Package heightDiffers	435 mm	400 mm
Package weightDiffers	6.97 kg	7.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Stand includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Doesn't containKnown for one	Mercury, PVC/BFR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Mac OS X; Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Exterior finish typeKnown for one	Textured	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio in/outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BrightnessKnown for one	250 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECO modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Effective viewing areaKnown for one	476.06 x 267.79 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heavy metals freeKnown for one	Hg (mercury), Pb (lead)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Monitor sync input signalKnown for one	Separate Sync; Sync on Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	13.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for one	DisplayPort x 1; DVI-D (digital, HDCP); VGA (Analog )	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	70000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	CE Mark, FCC Class B, SEMKO, cETLus, TCO certified, TUV Ergo, TUV/ GS, EPA, PSB, WEEE, RCM, UKRAINIAN, CECP, PSE, ICES-003, J-MOSS, VCCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for one	SmartImage	Unknown — not stated by the source
Regulatory ApprovalsKnown for one	CE Mark; FCC Class B; SEMKO; cETLus; TCO Certified; TUV Ergo; TUV/GS; EPA; PSB; WEEE; RCM; UKRAINIAN; CECP; PSE; ICES-003; J-MOSS; VCCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for one	SmartImage; Volume; SmartPower; Menu; Power On/Off	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter type	LCD	LCD
RotatingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Recycling dataidentical
Overall recyclability rateKnown for one	25%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Overall recycled contentKnown for one	25%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thin Client1 differ
Thin client installedDiffers	No	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD G
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GX222
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 GHz
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4096 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB

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