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Philips Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor vs Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 31identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor has 100 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Philips Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor (350 cd/m² vs 250 cd/m²). The Philips Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor has 13 ms more response time than the Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor (14 ms vs 1 ms). The Philips Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor has 8° more viewing angle, horizontal than the Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor (178° vs 170°). Only the Philips Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor has touchscreen. Only the Philips Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor has built-in speaker(s).

  • Display diagonal
    • Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor:58.4 cm (23")
    • Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor:61 cm (24")
  • Touchscreen
    • Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor:Yes
    • Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor:No
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor:250 cd/m²
    • Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor:350 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor:14 ms
    • Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor:1 ms
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor:178°
    • Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor:170°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor:178°
    • Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor:160°
  • Display number of colours
    • Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor:16.7 million colours
    • Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor:16.78 million colours
  • Pixel pitch
    • Brilliance 236V4TFB/93 computer monitor:0.265 x 0.265 mm
    • Brilliance 242G5DJEB/93 computer monitor:0.277 x 0.277 mm

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Comparison of 236V4TFB/93, 242G5DJEB/93
126 specifications
Display12 differ
Display diagonalDiffers58.4 cm (23")61 cm (24")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of simultaneous touchpointsKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²350 cd/m²
Display brightnessKnown for one250 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Response timeDiffers14 ms1 ms
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers178°170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers178°160°
Display number of coloursDiffers16.7 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.265 x 0.265 mm0.277 x 0.277 mm
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers30 - 83 kHz30 - 160 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers56 - 76 Hz50 - 146 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers50.9 cm53.1 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers28.6 cm29.9 cm
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one30 - 83 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one56 - 76 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one58.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Display sRGBKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display panel sizeKnown for one23 inch / 58.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTFT
Response time measurement typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGTG (Gray to Gray)
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080p
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80000000:1
SmartResponseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 ms
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance2 differ
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
AMD FreeSyncKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, WinYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 10.2 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 MavericksYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Front bezel colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Feet colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
Built-in USB hubKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB hub versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Number of upstream portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomics2 differ
Wall mountableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeDiffers12 - 60°-5 - 20°
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 one23Unknown — not stated by the source
Height adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Adjustable height (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 cm
PivotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Pivot angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90°
SwivellingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Swivel angle rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-65 - 65°
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOperation, Stand-by
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs23.29 W18.58 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power supply typeKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
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)Differs549 mm565 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs81 mm220 mm
Height (with stand)Differs353 mm517 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs4.38 kg6.27 kg
Width (without stand)Differs549 mm565 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs48 mm63 mm
Height (without stand)Differs353 mm354 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs4.01 kg4.13 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers621 mm631 mm
Package depthDiffers141 mm287 mm
Package heightDiffers435 mm422 mm
Package weightDiffers5.99 kg8.84 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneHDMI, VGAUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS X; Windows 7; Windows 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Exterior finish typeKnown for oneGloss/TexturedUnknown — not stated by the source
Automatic brightness controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Display viewable area (HxV)Known for one509.18 x 286.42 mmUnknown — 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 ); HDMI (digital, HDCP)Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Regulatory ApprovalsKnown for oneBSMI; CE Mark; CU-EAC; cETLus; TUV/ISO9241-307; CECP; CEL; SASO; KUCAS; EPA; WEEE; CCCUnknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for onePower On/Off; Menu/OK; 4:3 Wide/Up; Auto/Down; Brightness/BackUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersLCDLED
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS, BSMI, CCC, CE Mark, FCC Class B, GOST, PSB, SASO, SEMKO, TCO, TUV Ergo, TUV/GS, cETLus, WEEE
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 installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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