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Comparison between Philips 242M8A vs Samsung C27F591FDU

General Info
Model Number Philips 242M8A Samsung C27F591FDU
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2016
Brand Philips Samsung
Model Number 242M8A C27F591FDU
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.88 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Manufacturer Panda Samsung
Display Type IGZO SVA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.03 % 90.21 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 125 % 119.3 %
Adobe RGB 1998 77 %
NTSC 1953 100 % 81 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 14 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.69 in
4.3 cm
43 mm
0.14 ft
5.63 in
14.3 cm
142.9 mm
0.47 ft
Case Weight 2.49 kg
5 lbs
3.5 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.2 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.38 in
41.6 cm
416 mm
1.36 ft
18 in
45.7 cm
457.3 mm
1.5 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.28 in
18.5 cm
185 mm
0.61 ft
10.65 in
27 cm
270.4 mm
0.89 ft
Case Weight with Stand 2.97 kg
7 lbs
4.4 kg
10 lbs
Case Color Black White
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
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
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
SmartContrast
Ultra Wide-Color Technology
SmartImage
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
DDC/CI
Eco Saving Plus
Eye Saver Mode
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Samsung MagicBright
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
Active Color Crystal Technology
Samsung MagicUpscale
AMD FreeSync technology
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
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.2 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 12.8 in
32.5 cm
325 mm
1.07 ft
14.29 in
36.3 cm
362.9 mm
1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes No
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
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 ° 2 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 48 Hz - 72 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 160 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 220
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit MRT
Accessories
Extras D-sub cable HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CCC
CE Mark
CECP
cETLus
EAC / CU
ENERGY STAR 7.0
EPA
FCC Class B
ISO9241-307
SEMKO
TCO Edge
WEEE
CE
ISO 9241-307
TÜV/Ergonomics
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °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
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Philips 242M8A Samsung C27F591FDU