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Philips 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor vs Philips 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor

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  • 44identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor has 880 x 1440 pixels more display resolution than the Philips 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor (3440 x 1440 pixels vs 2560 x 1440 pixels). The Philips 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor has 5 :9 more native aspect ratio than the Philips 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor (21:9 vs 16:9). The Philips 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor has 100 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the Philips 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor (350 cd/m² vs 250 cd/m²). Only the Philips 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor has plug and Play. Display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27") on the Philips 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor, 86.4 cm (34") on the Philips 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor.

  • Display diagonal
    • 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor:68.6 cm (27")
    • 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor:86.4 cm (34")
  • Display resolution
    • 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor:2560 x 1440 pixels
    • 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor:3440 x 1440 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor:16:9
    • 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor:21:9
  • Display technology
    • 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor:LCD
    • 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor:OLED
  • HD type
    • 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor:Quad HD
    • 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor:UltraWide Quad HD
  • Panel type
    • 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor:IPS
    • 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor:OLED
  • Backlight type
    • 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor:W-LED
    • 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor:QD
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • 3000 series 27B2U3601/27 computer monitor:350 cd/m²
    • 34M2C8600P/01 computer monitor:250 cd/m²

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Comparison of 27B2U3601/27, 34M2C8600P/01
149 specifications
Display26 differ
Display diagonalDiffers68.6 cm (27")86.4 cm (34")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1440 pixels3440 x 1440 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:921:9
Display technologyDiffersLCDOLED
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersQuad HDUltraWide Quad HD
Panel typeDiffersIPSOLED
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Backlight typeDiffersW-LEDQD
Display brightness (typical)Differs350 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers4 ms0.03 ms
Response time measurement typeGTG (Gray to Gray)GTG (Gray to Gray)
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Screen shapeDiffersFlatCurved
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1500:11500000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one50000000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateDiffers120 Hz175 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontal178°178°
Viewing angle, vertical178°178°
Display number of coloursDiffers16.7 million colours1.07 billion colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.2331 x 0.2331 mm0.2315 x 0.2315 mm
Pixel densityDiffers109 ppi109.68 ppi
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers30 - 230 kHz30 - 255 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers48 - 120 Hz48 - 100 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers59.7 cm80 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers33.6 cm33.7 cm
Digital horizontal frequencyDiffers30 - 230 kHz30 - 255 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyDiffers48 - 120 Hz48 - 175 Hz
Display diagonal (metric)Differs68.5 cm86.36 cm
DDC/CIYesYes
Haze rateKnown for one25%Unknown — not stated by the source
Surface hardness3H3H
Colour gamut standardDifferssRGB, NTSCsRGB, NTSC, DCI-P3, Adobe RGB
sRGB coverage (typical)Differs125%148.8%
NTSC coverage (typical)Differs114%121.3%
Display sRGBYesYes
Display panel sizeDiffers27 inch / 68.5 cm34 inch / 86.36 cm
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMega Infinity DCR
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDisplayHDR 400 True Black
Colour gamutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source121.3%
Adobe RGB coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source97.8%
DCI-P3 coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99.3%
Performance1 differ
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
AMD FreeSyncKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VESA Adaptive Sync supportYesYes
Component video syncDiffersSeparate Sync, Sync-on-green (SOG)Separate Sync
Flicker-free technologyYesYes
Low Blue Light technologyYesYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of speakers22
RMS rated powerDiffers4 W10 W
Built-in cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersOfficeGaming
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Front bezel colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Feet colourDiffersBlackWhite
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Built-in USB hubYesYes
USB hub version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Number of USB Type-C upstream ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity44
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for one90 WUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMIYesYes
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI version2.02.0
DisplayPorts quantity11
DisplayPort out quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort out versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputYesYes
HDCPYesYes
HDCP versionDiffers2.22.3
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Headphone outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics4 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentYesYes
Adjustable height (max)15 cm15 cm
PivotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Pivot angleKnown for one-90 - 90°Unknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingYesYes
Swivel angle rangeDiffers-180 - 180°-20 - 20°
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-5 - 30°-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesPortuguese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, UkrainianPortuguese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian
Plug and PlayDiffersNoYes
LED indicatorsDiffersOperation, Stand-byPower
Picture-in-PictureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of OSD languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21
Power4 differ
Energy efficiency class (SDR)DiffersDG
Energy efficiency class (HDR)DiffersNot availableG
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hoursKnown for one16 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs23.43 W114.8 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.35 W0.5 W
Power consumption (off)0.3 W0.3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one13.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power supply typeInternalInternal
Energy efficiency scaleA to GA to G
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating altitude0 - 3658 m0 - 3658 m
Non-operating altitude0 - 12192 m0 - 12192 m
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs615 mm813 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs229 mm295 mm
Height (with stand)Differs540 mm555 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs6.44 kg9.33 kg
Width (without stand)Differs615 mm813 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs46 mm135 mm
Height (without stand)Differs361 mm367 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs4.77 kg7.4 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers730 mm930 mm
Package depthDiffers139 mm282 mm
Package heightDiffers445 mm525 mm
Package weightDiffers9.17 kg16.8 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Stand includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersDisplayPort, HDMI, Power, USB Type-C to USB Type-CHDMI, DisplayPort, USB, USB Type-C, Power
ManualYesYes
Bundled softwareDiffersSmartControlEvnia Precision Center
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR, EPEAT, TCOUnknown — not stated by the source
Doesn't containDiffersPVC/BFRMercury, PVC/BFR
Other features6 differ
HBR3 supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffersDDC/CI, Mac OS, sRGB, Windows 11 / 10DDC/CI, Mac OS X, sRGB, Windows 11 / 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7
Exterior finish typeTexturedTextured
Compliance certificatesDiffersCB, CE, EAC, EMF, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), ICES, Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS), RoHS, TÜV mark, UKCACB, CE, cETLus, EAC, ICES, RoHS, TÜV mark
EasyRead modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Monitor sync input signalDiffersSeparate Sync, Sync on GreenSeparate Sync
SoftBlueKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementDiffersSmartImageSmartImage game
Regulatory ApprovalsDiffersCB, CE Mark, TUV/GS, TUV Ergo, TCO Certified, TCO Certified Edge, EAC, EAC ROHS, MEPS, UKCA, EMF, FCC, ICES-003, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution), eyesafe® CERTIFIED 2.0CB, TUV/ISO9241-307, TUV-BAUART, EAC, EAC ROHS, MEPS, PSB, Korea MEPS, KC, KCC, CE Mark, UKCA, FCC, ICES-003, EMF
User controlsDiffersSmartImage, Input, Brightness, Menu, Power On/OffPower On/Off, Menu/OK, Input/Up, Game Settings/Down, SmartImage game/Back
Low input lagKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Picture-by-Picture (PbP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Heavy metals freeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHg (mercury)
LowBlue modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Philips SmartUniformityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source93 - 105%
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30000 h
Delta EKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
MultiViewKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePBP/PIP (4K@60Hz)
Recycling dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rate100%100%
Product post-consumer recycled plasticKnown for one85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for oneEAR99Unknown — not stated by the source

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