Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 vs Philips LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75

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  • 21differ
  • 48identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 has 50 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Philips LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75 (300 cd/m² vs 250 cd/m²). The Philips LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75 has 19,500,000 :1 more contrast ratio (dynamic) than the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 (20000000:1 vs 500000:1). The Philips LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75 has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 (1 vs 0). Only the Philips LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75 has built-in speaker(s). Only the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 has height adjustment.

  • Display brightness (typical)
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:300 cd/m²
    • LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75:250 cd/m²
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:500000:1
    • LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75:20000000:1
  • Pixel pitch
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:0.265 x 0.265 mm
    • LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75:0.272 x 0.272 mm
  • Vertical scan range
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:56 - 75 Hz
    • LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75:56 - 76 Hz
  • Built-in speaker(s)
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:No
    • LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75:Yes
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:0
    • LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75:1
  • Height adjustment
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:Yes
    • LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75:No
  • LED indicators
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:Power, Stand-by
    • LED monitor with HDMI, Audio, SmartTouch 234EL2SB/75:Operation, Stand-by

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Comparison of 231S2CB/75, 234EL2SB/75
90 specifications
Display4 differ
Display diagonal58.4 cm (23")58.4 cm (23")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display technologyLCDLCD
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeTFTTFT
Display brightness (typical)Differs300 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Response time5 ms5 ms
Screen shapeFlatFlat
Supported graphics resolutions1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs500000:120000000:1
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing nameKnown for oneSmartContrastUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontal176°176°
Viewing angle, vertical170°170°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.265 x 0.265 mm0.272 x 0.272 mm
Horizontal scan range30 - 83 kHz30 - 83 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers56 - 75 Hz56 - 76 Hz
Sync-on-green (SOG)YesYes
DDC/CIYesYes
Colour gamut standardsRGBsRGB
3DNoNo
Separate H/V syncYesYes
Backlight typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceW-LED
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080p
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Performanceidentical
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
AMD FreeSyncKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Built-in cameraNoNo
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Built-in USB hubNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
DVI-D ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
HDCPYesYes
Headphone outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PC Audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomics3 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentDiffersYesNo
Adjustable height (max)Known for one7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one-65 - 65°Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle range-5 - 20°-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffersSimplified Chinese, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, RussianSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersPower, Stand-byOperation, Stand-by
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs28.62 W22.9 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.1 W0.5 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.5 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
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)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (with stand)566 mm566 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs249 mm225 mm
Height (with stand)Differs499 mm435 mm
Weight (with stand)4.57 kg4.57 kg
Width (without stand)566 mm566 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs50 mm62 mm
Height (without stand)360 mm360 mm
Weight (without stand)4.19 kg4.19 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers615 mm612 mm
Package depthDiffers171 mm151 mm
Package heightDiffers478 mm495 mm
Package weightDiffers6.4 kg6.5 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Other features2 differ
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs50000 h30000 h
CertificationDiffersRoHS, BSMI, GOST, CE Mark, FCC, Class B, SEMKO, TCO 5.0, TUV/GS, TUV Ergo, UL/ cULRoHS, BSMI, CE Mark, FCC, Class B, GOST, UL/cUL
Supplied AC adapter typeLEDLED
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Recycling dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
Overall recyclability rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100%
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedNoNo

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