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Philips 222EL1SB/93 computer monitor vs Samsung C27A550U computer monitor

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 16identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 222EL1SB/93 computer monitor:54.6 cm (21.5")
    • C27A550U computer monitor:68.6 cm (27")
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • 222EL1SB/93 computer monitor:250 cd/m²
    • C27A550U computer monitor:300 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • 222EL1SB/93 computer monitor:5 ms
    • C27A550U computer monitor:2 ms
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • 222EL1SB/93 computer monitor:24000:1
    • C27A550U computer monitor:5000000:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • 222EL1SB/93 computer monitor:176°
    • C27A550U computer monitor:170°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • 222EL1SB/93 computer monitor:170°
    • C27A550U computer monitor:160°
  • USB Type-A downstream ports quantity
    • 222EL1SB/93 computer monitor:0
    • C27A550U computer monitor:2
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 222EL1SB/93 computer monitor:1
    • C27A550U computer monitor:0

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Comparison of 222EL1SB/93, C27A550U
84 specifications
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers54.6 cm (21.5")68.6 cm (27")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display technologyKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeKnown for oneTFTUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers5 ms2 ms
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)1280 x 960, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs24000:15000000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers176°170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers170°160°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchKnown for one0.248 x 0.248 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one30 - 83 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one56 - 75 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standardKnown for onesRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
3DNoNo
Separate H/V syncKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 75 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 - 61 Hz
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate,Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers02
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
HDCPDiffersYesNo
USB hub versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x USB3.0
Ergonomics2 differ
VESA mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one100 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Height adjustmentKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustmentKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one-5 - 20°Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, TurkishUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsDiffersOperation, Stand-byStand-by
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs18.9 W41 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.8 W0.7 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Differs396 mm638.6 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs200 mm232.8 mm
Height (with stand)Differs518 mm485.4 mm
Weight (with stand)Known for one4.08 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (without stand)Known for one319 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (without stand)Known for one57 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (without stand)Known for one518 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight (without stand)Differs3.78 kg4.9 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers395 mm725 mm
Package depthDiffers133 mm183 mm
Package heightDiffers580 mm466 mm
Package weightDiffers5.68 kg7.8 kg
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one50000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS CE Mark FCC Class B SEMKO TCO 5.1 UL/cULUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP/Vista/7
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedNoNo
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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