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Philips 243I7QSB/93 computer monitor vs Philips 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor

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  • 67specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 39identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 243I7QSB/93 computer monitor:60.5 cm (23.8")
    • 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:68.6 cm (27")
  • Panel type
    • 243I7QSB/93 computer monitor:IPS
    • 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:VA
  • Response time
    • 243I7QSB/93 computer monitor:8 ms
    • 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:4 ms
  • Screen shape
    • 243I7QSB/93 computer monitor:Flat
    • 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:Curved
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • 243I7QSB/93 computer monitor:1000:1
    • 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:3000:1
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • 243I7QSB/93 computer monitor:10000000:1
    • 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:20000000:1
  • Pixel pitch
    • 243I7QSB/93 computer monitor:0.275 x 0.275 mm
    • 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:0.311 x 0.311 mm
  • Horizontal scan range
    • 243I7QSB/93 computer monitor:30 - 83 kHz
    • 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:54 - 84 kHz

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Comparison of 243I7QSB/93, 278E8QDSW/96
96 specifications
Display11 differ
Display diagonalDiffers60.5 cm (23.8")68.6 cm (27")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display technologyLCDLCD
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeDiffersIPSVA
Backlight typeW-LEDW-LED
Display brightness (typical)250 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers8 ms4 ms
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen shapeDiffersFlatCurved
Supported graphics resolutions1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1000:13000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs10000000:120000000:1
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing nameSmartContrastSmartContrast
Viewing angle, horizontal178°178°
Viewing angle, vertical178°178°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.275 x 0.275 mm0.311 x 0.311 mm
Pixel densityKnown for one93 ppiUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers30 - 83 kHz54 - 84 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers56 - 76 Hz49 - 75 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers52.7 cm59.8 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers29.6 cm33.6 cm
Sync-on-green (SOG)YesYes
DDC/CIYesYes
Colour gamut standardsRGBsRGB
Separate H/V syncYesYes
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130%
NTSC coverage (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source104%
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flicker-free technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Feet colourDiffersBlackSilver
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Built-in USB hubNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
DVI-D ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
HDCPYesYes
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mountingDiffersYesNo
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one100 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentNoNo
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle range-5 - 20°-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneSimplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, UkrainianUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one20Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsOperation, Stand-byOperation, Stand-by
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs20.89 W30.8 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (off)0.5 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
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3658 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one3658 - 12192 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Dimensions (W x D x H) with standKnown for one540 x 415 x 209 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (with stand)Differs540 mm620 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs209 mm189 mm
Height (with stand)Differs415 mm470 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs3.5 kg4.8 kg
Width (without stand)Differs540 mm620 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs45 mm68 mm
Height (without stand)Differs325 mm365 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs3.1 kg4.57 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one602 x 472 x 128 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers602 mm730 mm
Package depthDiffers128 mm186 mm
Package heightDiffers472 mm539 mm
Package weightDiffers5.09 kg7.02 kg
Other featuresidentical
On/off switchYesYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Heavy metals freeHg (mercury), Pb (lead)Hg (mercury), Pb (lead)
LowBlue modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
No flickeringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)50000 h50000 h
CertificationKnown for oneCE Mark, CECP, CCCUnknown — not stated by the source
Recycling dataidentical
Overall recyclability rateKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Built-in cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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