Product comparison · 2 monitors

Philips E Line 276E9QHSW/96 computer monitor vs Philips 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor

72specifications compared
27differ
45identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Panel type
- E Line 276E9QHSW/96 computer monitor:IPS
- 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:VA
Response time
- E Line 276E9QHSW/96 computer monitor:5 ms
- 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:4 ms
Screen shape
- E Line 276E9QHSW/96 computer monitor:Flat
- 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:Curved
Contrast ratio (typical)
- E Line 276E9QHSW/96 computer monitor:1000:1
- 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:3000:1
Display number of colours
- E Line 276E9QHSW/96 computer monitor:16.7 million colours
- 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:16.78 million colours
Horizontal scan range
- E Line 276E9QHSW/96 computer monitor:38 - 89 kHz
- 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:54 - 84 kHz
Vertical scan range
- E Line 276E9QHSW/96 computer monitor:50 - 75 Hz
- 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:49 - 75 Hz
sRGB coverage (typical)
- E Line 276E9QHSW/96 computer monitor:124%
- 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor:130%

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Comparison of 276E9QHSW/96, 278E8QDSW/96
109 specifications	A Philips E Line 276E9QHSW/96 computer monitor Model 276E9QHSW/96 View product	B Philips 278E8QDSW/96 computer monitor Model 278E8QDSW/96 View product
Display9 differ
Display diagonal	68.6 cm (27")	68.6 cm (27")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display technology	LCD	LCD
Touchscreen	No	No
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Panel typeDiffers	IPS	VA
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight type	W-LED	W-LED
Display brightness (typical)	250 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	5 ms	4 ms
Anti-glare screenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen shapeDiffers	Flat	Curved
Supported graphics resolutions	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	1000:1	3000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)	20000000:1	20000000:1
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing name	SmartContrast	SmartContrast
Viewing angle, horizontal	178°	178°
Viewing angle, vertical	178°	178°
Display number of coloursDiffers	16.7 million colours	16.78 million colours
Pixel pitch	0.311 x 0.311 mm	0.311 x 0.311 mm
Pixel densityKnown for one	82 ppi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	38 - 89 kHz	54 - 84 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	50 - 75 Hz	49 - 75 Hz
Viewable size, horizontal	59.8 cm	59.8 cm
Viewable size, vertical	33.6 cm	33.6 cm
Sync-on-green (SOG)	Yes	Yes
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	68.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DDC/CI	Yes	Yes
Haze rateKnown for one	25%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Surface hardnessKnown for one	3H	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standard	sRGB	sRGB
sRGB coverage (typical)Differs	124%	130%
NTSC coverage (typical)Differs	93%	104%
3D	No	No
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
Performanceidentical
AMD FreeSyncKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VESA Adaptive Sync supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flicker-free technology	Yes	Yes
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
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	No	No
Built-in camera	No	No
Design2 differ
Market positioning	Home	Home
Product colourDiffers	Silver, White	White
Feet colourDiffers	White	Silver
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Built-in USB hub	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
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
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mountingDiffers	Yes	No
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one	100 x 100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Height adjustment	No	No
Tilt adjustment	Yes	Yes
Tilt angle range	-5 - 20°	-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Portuguese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	Operation, Stand-by	Operation, Stand-by
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	15.5 W	30.8 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (off)	0.5 W	0.5 W
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Dimensions (W x D x H) with standKnown for one	614 x 465 x 220 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Width (with stand)Differs	614 mm	620 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	220 mm	189 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	465 mm	470 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	3.9 kg	4.8 kg
Width (without stand)Differs	614 mm	620 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	40 mm	68 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	367 mm	365 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	3.24 kg	4.57 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	660 x 514 x 155 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	660 mm	730 mm
Package depthDiffers	155 mm	186 mm
Package heightDiffers	514 mm	539 mm
Package weightDiffers	5.84 kg	7.02 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Mac OS X; Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Exterior finish typeKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Effective viewing areaKnown for one	597.9 x 336.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heavy metals free	Hg (mercury), Pb (lead)	Hg (mercury), Pb (lead)
LowBlue modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Monitor sync input signalKnown for one	Separate Sync; Sync on Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
No flickeringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal inputKnown for one	VGA (Analog ); HDMI (digital, HDCP)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	50000 h	50000 h
Picture enhancementKnown for one	SmartImage game	Unknown — not stated by the source
User controlsKnown for one	Power On/Off; Menu; Brightness; Input; SmartImage Game	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recycling dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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