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Comparison between Philips 242E1GSJ vs Acer Nitro VG240YU

General Info
Model Number Philips 242E1GSJ Acer Nitro VG240YU
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2018
Brand Philips Acer
Model Series E-Line
Model Number 242E1GSJ Nitro VG240YU
Alias 242E1GSJ/00
242E1GSJ/01
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.8 in
60.4 cm
604.478 mm
1.98 ft
23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
20.74 in
52.7 cm
526.85 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.35 mm
0.97 ft
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.206 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 123 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.03 % 89.51 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 125.9 % 98 %
NTSC 1953 96.1 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.69 in
4.3 cm
43 mm
0.14 ft
2.56 in
6.5 cm
65 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 2.49 kg
5 lbs
3.71 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.3 in
41.4 cm
414 mm
1.36 ft
16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.15 in
20.7 cm
207 mm
0.68 ft
9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.07 kg
7 lbs
4.16 kg
9 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI
1 x DisplayPort
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
SmartContrast
Ultra Wide Color technology
SmartImage
Mega Infinity DCR
Adaptive-Sync technology
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Blue Light Filter
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 12.8 in
32.5 cm
325 mm
1.07 ft
12.72 in
32.3 cm
323 mm
1.06 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 48 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 160 kHz 30 kHz - 120 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable DisplayPort cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CB
CE Mark
EAC / CU
ENERGY STAR 8.0
EPA
FCC Class B
ICES-003
ISO9241-307
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays
TÜV/Bauart
ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Philips 242E1GSJ Acer Nitro VG240YU