Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor vs Philips E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01

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  • 68specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 37identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor has 1 ms more response time than the Philips E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01 (5 ms vs 4 ms). The Philips E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01 has 2,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Philips 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor (3000:1 vs 1000:1). The Philips E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01 has 0.08 million colours more display colours than the Philips 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor (16.78 million colours vs 16.7 million colours). Only the Philips E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01 has built-in speaker(s). Only the Philips 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor has DVI port.

  • Display diagonal
    • 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor:54.6 cm (21.5")
    • E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01:68.6 cm (27")
  • Panel type
    • 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor:IPS
    • E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01:VA
  • Response time
    • 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor:5 ms
    • E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01:4 ms
  • Screen shape
    • 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor:Flat
    • E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01:Curved
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor:1000:1
    • E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01:3000:1
  • Display number of colours
    • 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor:16.7 million colours
    • E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01:16.78 million colours
  • Pixel pitch
    • 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor:0.248 x 0.248 mm
    • E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01:0.311 x 0.311 mm
  • Horizontal scan range
    • 226E9QDSB/96 computer monitor:30 - 83 kHz
    • E Line Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color 278E8QJAB/01:54 - 84 kHz

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Comparison of 226E9QDSB/96, 278E8QJAB/01
122 specifications
Display11 differ
Display diagonalDiffers54.6 cm (21.5")68.6 cm (27")
Panel typeDiffersIPSVA
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Response timeDiffers5 ms4 ms
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen shapeDiffersFlatCurved
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1000:13000:1
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
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 one102 ppiUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers30 - 83 kHz54 - 84 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers50 - 76 Hz49 - 75 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers47.6 cm59.8 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers26.8 cm33.6 cm
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one54.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Haze rateKnown for one25%Unknown — not stated by the source
Surface hardnessKnown for one3HUnknown — 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
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmartContrast
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 - 84 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 - 75 Hz
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Colour gamutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source104%
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130%
NTSC coverage (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source104%
Separate H/V syncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VESA Adaptive Sync supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Component video syncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSeparate Sync, Sync-on-green (SOG)
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
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome
Feet colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Ports & interfaces2 differ
DVI portDiffersYesNo
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio inputKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outDiffersNoYes
PC Audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mountingDiffersYesNo
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one75 x 75 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for onePortuguese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, UkrainianUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOperation, Stand-by
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs15.6 W31.8 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.3 W0.5 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power supply typeKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Relative humidityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs490 mm620 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs190 mm189 mm
Height (with stand)Differs385 mm470 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs2.53 kg4.8 kg
Width (without stand)Differs490 mm620 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs35 mm68 mm
Height (without stand)Differs297 mm365 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs1.97 kg4.57 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers565 mm730 mm
Package depthDiffers153 mm186 mm
Package heightDiffers434 mm539 mm
Package weightDiffers4.17 kg7.02 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS X; Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7Unknown — not stated by the source
RotatingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Exterior finish typeKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
LowBlue modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 ); DVI-D (digital, HDCP); HDMI (digital, HDCP)Unknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for oneSmartImage gameUnknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for onePower On/Off; Menu; Volume (HDMI Audio out); Input; SmartImage GameUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB
Heavy metals freeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHg (mercury), Pb (lead)
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE Mark, FCC Class B, CU-EAC, TUV/ISO9241-307, RCM, CECP, BSMI, cETLus
Packaging contentidentical
Stand includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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