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Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 vs Philips E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75

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  • 72specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 44identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/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 E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75 has 2° more viewing angle, horizontal than the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 (178° vs 176°). The Philips E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75 has 1 more OSD languages than the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 (9 vs 8). Only the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75 has cable lock slot. Display diagonal: 58.4 cm (23") on the Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75, 59.9 cm (23.6") on the Philips E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75.

  • Display diagonal
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:58.4 cm (23")
    • E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75:59.9 cm (23.6")
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:500000:1
    • E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75:20000000:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:176°
    • E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75:178°
  • Pixel pitch
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:0.265 x 0.265 mm
    • E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75:0.272 x 0.272 mm
  • Cable lock slot
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:Yes
    • E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75:No
  • Tilt angle range
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:-5 - 20°
    • E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75:-5 - 15°
  • Number of OSD languages
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:8
    • E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75:9
  • LED indicators
    • Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage 231S2CB/75:Power, Stand-by
    • E Line LED monitor with Touch Control 246EL2SB/75:Power

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Comparison of 231S2CB/75, 246EL2SB/75
88 specifications
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers58.4 cm (23")59.9 cm (23.6")
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)300 cd/m²300 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 nameSmartContrastSmartContrast
Maximum refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers176°178°
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 range56 - 75 Hz56 - 75 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
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3, 16:9
Performance2 differ
NVIDIA G-SYNCNoNo
AMD FreeSyncNoNo
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Ultimate x64
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, 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 Ma
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Feet colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Ports & interfacesidentical
Built-in USB hubNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
DVI-D ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity00
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics5 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Height adjustmentKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 rangeDiffers-5 - 20°-5 - 15°
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 languagesDiffers89
LED indicatorsDiffersPower, Stand-byPower
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs28.62 W18.9 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 & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs566 mm565 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs249 mm199 mm
Height (with stand)Differs499 mm408 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs4.57 kg4.24 kg
Width (without stand)Differs566 mm565 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs50 mm57 mm
Height (without stand)Differs360 mm349 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs4.19 kg4.06 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers615 mm619 mm
Package depthDiffers171 mm128 mm
Package heightDiffers478 mm417 mm
Package weightDiffers6.4 kg5.35 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, E Mark, FCC, Class B, SEMKO, UL/cUL
Supplied AC adapter typeLEDLED
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Picture enhancementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmartImage Lite
Recycling dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rate100%100%
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedNoNo

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