Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips Brilliance 231B7QPJKEB/69 computer monitor vs Philips 242M7/69 computer monitor

74specifications compared
39differ
35identical
62known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Brilliance 231B7QPJKEB/69 computer monitor:58.4 cm (23")
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:59.9 cm (23.6")
Display technology
- Brilliance 231B7QPJKEB/69 computer monitor:LED
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:LCD
Panel type
- Brilliance 231B7QPJKEB/69 computer monitor:IPS
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:VA
Response time
- Brilliance 231B7QPJKEB/69 computer monitor:5 ms
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:4 ms
Screen shape
- Brilliance 231B7QPJKEB/69 computer monitor:Flat
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:Curved
Contrast ratio (typical)
- Brilliance 231B7QPJKEB/69 computer monitor:1000:1
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:3000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- Brilliance 231B7QPJKEB/69 computer monitor:20000000:1
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:80000000:1
Display number of colours
- Brilliance 231B7QPJKEB/69 computer monitor:16.78 million colours
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:16.7 million colours

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Comparison of 231B7QPJKEB/69, 242M7/69
136 specifications	A Philips Brilliance 231B7QPJKEB/69 computer monitor Model 231B7QPJKEB/69 View product	B Philips 242M7/69 computer monitor Model 242M7/69 View product
Display14 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	58.4 cm (23")	59.9 cm (23.6")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display technologyDiffers	LED	LCD
Touchscreen	No	No
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Panel typeDiffers	IPS	VA
Backlight type	W-LED	W-LED
Display brightness (typical)	250 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	5 ms	4 ms
Screen shapeDiffers	Flat	Curved
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	1000:1	3000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	20000000:1	80000000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal	178°	178°
Viewing angle, vertical	178°	178°
Display number of coloursDiffers	16.78 million colours	16.7 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.265 x 0.265 mm	0.272 x 0.272 mm
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	30 - 83 kHz	30 - 160 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	56 - 76 Hz	48 - 144 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers	50.9 cm	52.1 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers	28.6 cm	29.3 cm
Sync-on-green (SOG)	Yes	Yes
DDC/CI	Yes	Yes
Colour gamut standardDiffers	sRGB	sRGB, NTSC
3D	No	No
Separate H/V sync	Yes	Yes
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-glare screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	144 Hz
Pixel densityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	93 ppi
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59.9 cm
Haze rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25%
Surface hardnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3H
Colour gamutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	98.7%
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	121.4%
NTSC coverage (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	98.7%
Display sRGBKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display panel sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23.6 inch / 59.9 cm
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
AMD FreeSyncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AMD FreeSync typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FreeSync Premium
VESA Adaptive Sync supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flicker-free technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	Yes	No
Number of speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in cameraDiffers	Yes	No
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Home	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 & interfaces1 differ
Built-in USB hub	No	No
USB hub versionKnown for one	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
Headphone outDiffers	Yes	No
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomics4 differ
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Panel mounting interface	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Height adjustmentDiffers	Yes	No
Adjustable height (max)Known for one	13 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
PivotDiffers	Yes	No
Pivot angleKnown for one	0 - 90°	Unknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingDiffers	Yes	No
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one	-175 - 175°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustment	Yes	Yes
Tilt angle range	-5 - 20°	-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffers	Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian	Portuguese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one	22	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	12.5 W	25 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.3 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0 W	0.3 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Operating altitude	0 - 3658 m	0 - 3658 m
Non-operating altitudeDiffers	3658 - 12192 m	0 - 12192 m
Relative humidityKnown for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	523 mm	537 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	220 mm	198 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	523 mm	413 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	5.33 kg	3.2 kg
Width (without stand)Differs	523 mm	537 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	25 mm	37 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	486 mm	325 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	3.24 kg	2.85 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	585 x 482 x 187 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	585 mm	595 mm
Package depthDiffers	187 mm	243 mm
Package heightDiffers	482 mm	484 mm
Package weightDiffers	7.45 kg	5.18 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, Audio (3.5mm), DisplayPort, USB, VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Doesn't containKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mercury, PVC/BFR
Other features1 differ
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
ECO modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Effective viewing areaKnown for one	509.2 x 286.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for one	A+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heavy metals freeKnown for one	Hg (mercury), Pb (lead)	Unknown — not stated by the source
No flickeringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	11.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB charging portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	70000 h	50000 h
CertificationKnown for one	CE Mark, cETLus, FCC Class B, SEMKO, TUV Ergo, TUV/GS, WEEE, TCO edge, CU-EAC, EPA, ICES-003, KUCAS, SASO, UKRAINIAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X; Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7
RotatingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Exterior finish typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Textured
LowBlue modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Monitor sync input signalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Separate Sync; Sync on Green
Signal inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VGA (Analog ); DisplayPort 1.2; HDMI 1.4
Picture enhancementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SmartImage game
Regulatory ApprovalsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CCC; CECP; CEL; PSB
User controlsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power On/Off; Menu/OK; Brightness/Down; Input/Up; SmartImage game/Back
Recycling dataidentical
Overall recyclability rateKnown for one	85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging recyclability rate	100%	100%

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