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Philips V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor vs Philips E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor

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  • 74specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 38identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor has 50 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Philips V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor (250 cd/m² vs 200 cd/m²). The Philips V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor has 1 ms more response time than the Philips E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor (5 ms vs 4 ms). The Philips E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor has 400 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Philips V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor (1000:1 vs 600:1). Only the Philips E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor has built-in speaker(s). Display diagonal: 54.6 cm (21.5") on the Philips V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor, 68.6 cm (27") on the Philips E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor.

  • Display diagonal
    • V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor:54.6 cm (21.5")
    • E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor:68.6 cm (27")
  • Panel type
    • V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor:TFT
    • E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor:VA
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor:200 cd/m²
    • E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor:250 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor:5 ms
    • E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor:4 ms
  • Screen shape
    • V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor:Flat
    • E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor:Curved
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor:600:1
    • E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor:1000:1
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor:10000000:1
    • E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor:20000000:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • V Line 223V5BSB2/93 computer monitor:90°
    • E Line 278E9QHSB/93 computer monitor:178°

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Comparison of 223V5BSB2/93, 278E9QHSB/93
115 specifications
Display14 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 technologyLEDLED
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeDiffersTFTVA
Backlight typeW-LEDW-LED
Display brightness (typical)Differs200 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers5 ms4 ms
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Screen shapeDiffersFlatCurved
Supported graphics resolutions1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs600:11000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs10000000:120000000:1
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing nameSmartContrastSmartContrast
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers90°178°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers65°178°
Display number of coloursDiffers16.7 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.248 x 0.248 mm0.311 x 0.311 mm
Pixel densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source82 ppi
Horizontal scan range30 - 83 kHz30 - 83 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers56 - 76 Hz50 - 76 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers47.7 cm59.8 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers26.8 cm33.6 cm
Sync-on-green (SOG)YesYes
DDC/CIYesYes
Colour gamut standardsRGBsRGB
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128%
NTSC coverage (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102%
3DNoNo
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one54.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Display sRGBKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display panel sizeKnown for one21.5 inch / 54.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AMD FreeSyncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VESA Adaptive Sync supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Built-in cameraNoNo
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Feet colourDiffersBlackSilver
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Built-in USB hubNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentNoNo
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, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian
Number of OSD languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsOperation, Stand-byOperation, Stand-by
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs16.46 W34.57 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.5 W0.3 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%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3658 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 12192 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Dimensions (W x D x H) with standKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source612 x 465 x 220 mm
Width (with stand)Differs503 mm612 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs213 mm220 mm
Height (with stand)Differs376 mm465 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs2.61 kg4.84 kg
Width (without stand)Differs503 mm612 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs50 mm58 mm
Height (without stand)Differs316 mm368 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs2.35 kg4.48 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source730 x 525 x 196 mm
Package widthDiffers555 mm730 mm
Package depthDiffers113 mm196 mm
Package heightDiffers422 mm525 mm
Package weightDiffers3.83 kg7.53 kg
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging contentidentical
Stand includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features2 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Easy port accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchYesYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Heavy metals freeHg (mercury), Pb (lead)Hg (mercury), Pb (lead)
LowBlue modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
No flickeringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs30000 h50000 h
CertificationDiffersCE Mark, FCC Class B, CCC, CECPCE Mark, FCC Class B, CU-EAC, TUV/ISO9241-307, RCM, BSMI, MEPS, KCC
Supplied AC adapter typeLCDLCD
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS X; Windows 7; Windows 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Exterior finish typeKnown for oneHairline/TexturedUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Monitor sync input signalKnown for oneSeparate Sync; Sync on GreenUnknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for oneVGA (Analog )Unknown — not stated by the source
SoftBlueKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Regulatory ApprovalsKnown for oneCE Mark; FCC Class B; CCC; CECPUnknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for onePower On/Off; Menu/OK; Brightness/Back; 4:3 Wide/Up; Auto/DownUnknown — not stated by the source
Recycling dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rate100%100%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Doesn't containKnown for oneBRF, PVCUnknown — not stated by the source

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