Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor vs Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor

76specifications compared
37differ
39identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor has 50 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor (400 cd/m² vs 350 cd/m²). The Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor has 79,997,000 :1 more contrast ratio (dynamic) than the Philips Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor (80000000:1 vs 3000:1). The Philips Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor has 8° more viewing angle, horizontal than the Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor (178° vs 170°). Display resolution: 1920 x 1200 pixels on the Philips Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor, 1920 x 1080 pixels on the Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor. Native aspect ratio: 16:10 on the Philips Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor, 16:9 on the Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor.

Display resolution
- Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor:1920 x 1200 pixels
- Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor:1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor:16:10
- Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor:16:9
Display technology
- Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor:LED
- Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor:LCD
HD type
- Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor:WUXGA
- Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor:Full HD
Panel type
- Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor:IPS
- Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor:TFT
Display brightness (typical)
- Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor:400 cd/m²
- Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor:350 cd/m²
Supported graphics resolutions
- Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor:1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
- Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor:1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor:3000:1
- Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor:80000000:1

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Comparison of 240PW9EB/69, 242G5DJEB/96
112 specifications	A Philips Brilliance 240PW9EB/69 computer monitor Model 240PW9EB/69 View product	B Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB/96 computer monitor Model 242G5DJEB/96 View product
Display16 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
Display technologyDiffers	LED	LCD
HD typeDiffers	WUXGA	Full HD
Panel typeDiffers	IPS	TFT
Display brightness (typical)Differs	400 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	3000:1	80000000:1
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing nameKnown for one	SmartContrast	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	178°	170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	178°	160°
Display number of coloursDiffers	16.7 million colours	16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.27 x 0.27 mm	0.277 x 0.277 mm
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	24 - 94 kHz	30 - 160 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	48 - 85 Hz	50 - 146 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers	51.8 cm	53.1 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers	32.4 cm	29.9 cm
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	61.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one	102%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite syncKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display sRGBKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display panel sizeKnown for one	24" / 61.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	W-LED
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080p
Aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
SmartResponseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 ms
Performanceidentical
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
AMD FreeSyncKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Feet colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB hub versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers	1	4
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Number of upstream portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomics3 differ
Swivel angle rangeDiffers	-45 - 45°	-65 - 65°
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffers	Portuguese, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish	Simplified 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 one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, Stand-by	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	90 W	18.58 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	1 W	0.3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	45 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3658 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 12192 m
Relative humidityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions6 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	559 mm	565 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	435 mm	517 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	8.12 kg	6.27 kg
Width (without stand)Differs	559 mm	565 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	75 mm	63 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	381 mm	354 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.13 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	490 mm	631 mm
Package depthDiffers	277 mm	287 mm
Package heightDiffers	753 mm	422 mm
Package weightDiffers	10 kg	8.84 kg
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Mac OS X; Windows 98; Windows 2000; Windows XP; Windows Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
Monitor sync input signalKnown for one	Composite Sync; Separate Sync; Sync on Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for one	VGA (Analog ); DVI-D	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	50000 h	30000 h
CertificationKnown for one	CE Mark, Energy Star, FCC Class B, SEMKO, TCO '03, TÜV/GS, TÜV Ergo, UL/cUL	Unknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for one	SmartControl II; SmartManage enabled; Picture format selection; On-screen Display	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffers	LCD	LED
Heavy metals freeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hg (mercury), Pb (lead)
Recycling dataidentical
Overall recyclability rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%

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