Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips Brilliance 240B1CB/00 computer monitor vs Samsung SyncMaster P2050

33specifications compared
22differ
11identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Brilliance 240B1CB/00 computer monitor:61 cm (24")
- SyncMaster P2050:54.6 cm (21.5")
Display resolution
- Brilliance 240B1CB/00 computer monitor:1920 x 1200 pixels
- SyncMaster P2050:1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Brilliance 240B1CB/00 computer monitor:16:10
- SyncMaster P2050:16:9
Response time
- Brilliance 240B1CB/00 computer monitor:5 ms
- SyncMaster P2050:2 ms
Aspect ratio
- Brilliance 240B1CB/00 computer monitor:16:10
- SyncMaster P2050:16:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- Brilliance 240B1CB/00 computer monitor:25000:1
- SyncMaster P2050:50000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- Brilliance 240B1CB/00 computer monitor:178°
- SyncMaster P2050:170°
Viewing angle, vertical
- Brilliance 240B1CB/00 computer monitor:178°
- SyncMaster P2050:160°

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Comparison of 240B1CB/00, SyncMaster P2050
91 specifications	A Philips Brilliance 240B1CB/00 computer monitor Model 240B1CB/00 View product	B Samsung SyncMaster P2050 View product
Display8 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	61 cm (24")	54.6 cm (21.5")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
Touchscreen	No	No
Display brightness (typical)	300 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	5 ms	2 ms
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	25000:1	50000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	178°	170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	178°	160°
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchKnown for one	0.270 x 0.270 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one	24 - 94 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one	24 - 94 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sync-on-green (SOG)	Yes	Yes
Colour gamut standardKnown for one	sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Separate H/V sync	Yes	Yes
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000:1
Composite syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, 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	Yes
Multimedia1 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	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in camera	No	No
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB hub versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio inputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPDiffers	Yes	No
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers	100 x 100 mm	75 x 75 mm
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable height (max)Known for one	7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one	-45 - 45°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	-5 - 20°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Picture-in-PictureKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Simplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	34.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	559 mm	518.2 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	220 mm	189.4 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	494 mm	396.7 mm
Weight (with stand)Known for one	6.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Width (without stand)Differs	559 mm	518.2 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	75 mm	66 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	381 mm	327.7 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	5.5 kg	4.4 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	563 x 638 x 195 mm	591 x 136 x 401 mm
Package widthKnown for one	563 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	195 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	638 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	9.2 kg	5.8 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	559 x 75 x 381 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Placement supportedKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen saving functionsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	50000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	analog, digital
Technical featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MagicBright3; Color Effect; MagicWizard & MagicKey & MagicTune + AssetManagement
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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