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Comparison between Philips 242E2FA vs LG 29WP500

General Info
Model Number Philips 242E2FA LG 29WP500
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2021
Brand Philips LG
Model Series E-Line UltraWide
Model Number 242E2FA 29WP500
Alias 242E2FA/00
242E2FA/01
29WP500-B
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 29" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
28.75 in
73 cm
730.186 mm
2.4 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
26.49 in
67.3 cm
672.768 mm
2.21 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
11.17 in
28.4 cm
283.824 mm
0.93 ft
Display Type IPS 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 21:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.263 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 96 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 92.74 % 88.79 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 113.8 % 99 %
NTSC 1953 97.4 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 5000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.42 in
3.6 cm
36 mm
0.12 ft
3.03 in
7.7 cm
76.96 mm
0.25 ft
Case Weight 2.28 kg
5 lbs
4 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
27.1 in
68.8 cm
688.34 mm
2.26 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.85 in
42.8 cm
428 mm
1.4 ft
18.1 in
46 cm
459.74 mm
1.51 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.36 in
18.7 cm
187 mm
0.61 ft
8.8 in
22.4 cm
223.52 mm
0.73 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.45 kg
8 lbs
4.5 kg
10 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Mega Infinity DCR
SmartImage
SmartContrast
Low Blue Light
4-sided Frameless Design
Adaptive-Sync technoogy
AMD FreeSync technology
Super Resolution+
Black Stabilizer
Picture-in-Picture
Crosshair
Dynamic Action Sync
Smart Energy Saving
Reader Mode
Dual Controller
Color Weakness Mode
3-Side Virtually Borderless Display
Screen Split 2.0
Flicker-free technology
6-Axis Control
HDR Effect
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
27.1 in
68.8 cm
688.34 mm
2.26 ft
Case Height 12.28 in
31.2 cm
312 mm
1.02 ft
12.3 in
31.2 cm
312.42 mm
1.03 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 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 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 40 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 85 kHz 30 kHz - 90 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable HDMI 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
BSMI
CCC
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Philips 242E2FA LG 29WP500