Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips Brilliance 272P4APJKEB/27 computer monitor vs Viewsonic VG Series VG2437Smc computer monitor

58specifications compared
37differ
21identical
74known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Brilliance 272P4APJKEB/27 computer monitor:68.6 cm (27")
- VG Series VG2437Smc computer monitor:61 cm (24")
Display resolution
- Brilliance 272P4APJKEB/27 computer monitor:2560 x 1440 pixels
- VG Series VG2437Smc computer monitor:1920 x 1080 pixels
Display technology
- Brilliance 272P4APJKEB/27 computer monitor:LED
- VG Series VG2437Smc computer monitor:LCD
HD type
- Brilliance 272P4APJKEB/27 computer monitor:Quad HD
- VG Series VG2437Smc computer monitor:Full HD
Panel type
- Brilliance 272P4APJKEB/27 computer monitor:IPS
- VG Series VG2437Smc computer monitor:TFT
Display brightness (typical)
- Brilliance 272P4APJKEB/27 computer monitor:350 cd/m²
- VG Series VG2437Smc computer monitor:250 cd/m²
Response time
- Brilliance 272P4APJKEB/27 computer monitor:12 ms
- VG Series VG2437Smc computer monitor:6.9 ms
Supported graphics resolutions
- Brilliance 272P4APJKEB/27 computer monitor:2560 x 1440
- VG Series VG2437Smc computer monitor:1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)

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Comparison of 272P4APJKEB/27, VG2437Smc
132 specifications	A Philips Brilliance 272P4APJKEB/27 computer monitor Model 272P4APJKEB/27 View product	B Viewsonic VG Series VG2437Smc computer monitor Model VG2437Smc View product
Display13 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	68.6 cm (27")	61 cm (24")
Display resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1440 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display technologyDiffers	LED	LCD
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Quad HD	Full HD
Panel typeDiffers	IPS	TFT
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight type	W-LED	W-LED
Display brightness (typical)Differs	350 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	12 ms	6.9 ms
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	2560 x 1440	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	1000:1	3000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	50000000:1	20000000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal	178°	178°
Viewing angle, vertical	178°	178°
Display number of coloursDiffers	1.07 billion colours	16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchKnown for one	0.233 x 0.233 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	30 - 83 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	56 - 76 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers	59.7 cm	52.1 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers	33.6 cm	29.2 cm
Sync-on-green (SOG)	Yes	Yes
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	68.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DDC/CIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standardKnown for one	sRGB, Adobe RGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one	99%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adobe RGB coverageKnown for one	99%	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Separate H/V sync	Yes	Yes
Display sRGBKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display panel sizeKnown for one	27 inch / 68.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen shapeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flat
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080i, 1080p
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 - 82 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 75 Hz
Composite syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of speakers	2	2
RMS rated powerDiffers	4 W	2 W
Built-in camera	Yes	Yes
Megapixel (approx.)Known for one	2 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Front bezel colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Feet colour	Black	Black
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB hub versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers	3	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI port	Yes	Yes
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	0
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
Headphone outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Panel mounting interface	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
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	15 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
PivotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pivot angleKnown for one	0 - 90°	Unknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one	-65 - 65°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustment	Yes	Yes
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	-5 - 20°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Picture-in-PictureKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Portuguese, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Operation, Stand-by	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	57.6 W	23 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power supply typeKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38.5 W
Annual energy consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34 kWh
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	20 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3658 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 12192 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	639 mm	556.8 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	273 mm	239.6 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	580 mm	450.9 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	7.5 kg	5.2 kg
Width (without stand)Differs	639 mm	556.8 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	64 mm	60.5 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	405 mm	340.3 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	5.1 kg	3.7 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	750 mm	631 mm
Package depthDiffers	490 mm	192 mm
Package heightDiffers	234 mm	527 mm
Package weightDiffers	10.3 kg	7.1 kg
User Guide on CD-ROMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	SmartControl Premium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, Audio (3.5mm), DVI, USB, VGA
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Doesn't containKnown for one	Mercury, PVC/BFR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Mac OS X; Windows 8.1 / 8 / 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Picture-by-Picture (PbP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Exterior finish typeKnown for one	Textured	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heavy metals freeKnown for one	Hg (mercury), Pb (lead)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Monitor sync input signalKnown for one	Separate Sync; Sync on Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for one	DVI-Dual Link (digital, HDCP); DisplayPort x 1; HDMI x 2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	30000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	RoHS, BSMI, CE, cETLus, FCC B, GOST, SASO, SEMKO, TCO 6.0, TUV Ergo, TUV/GS, WEEE, CU-EAC	WEEE, RoHS, UL, cUL, FCC-B
MultiViewKnown for one	PIP/PBP mode; 2x devices	Unknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for one	SmartImage	Unknown — not stated by the source
Regulatory ApprovalsKnown for one	BSMI; CE Mark; cETLus; FCC Class B; GOST; SASO; SEMKO; TUV Ergo; TUV/GS; WEEE; CU-EAC	Unknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for one	SmartImage; Menu; Multiview; Power On/Off; User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter type	LED	LED
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A
Recycling dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product post-consumer recycled plasticKnown for one	65%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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