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Comparison between Philips 242S1AE vs BenQ GW2785TC

General Info
Model Number Philips 242S1AE BenQ GW2785TC
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2021
Brand Philips BenQ
Model Series S-Line
Model Number 242S1AE GW2785TC
Alias 242S1AE/00
242S1AE/01
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
597.89 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.31 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control 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 89.58 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 107 %
NTSC 1953 91 % 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1 20000000 : 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)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 2.98 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 13.86 in
35.2 cm
352 mm
1.15 ft
17.05 in
43.3 cm
433 mm
1.42 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.07 in
20.5 cm
205 mm
0.67 ft
9.25 in
23.5 cm
235 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.83 kg
11 lbs
7.8 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DVI-D 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (out with MST)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 60W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x HDMI 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features EasyRead
Flicker-free technology
Separate Sync
SmartImage
SmartControl
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync technology
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Light Sensor
Low Blue Light
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Brightness Intelligence Tech (B.I. Tech)
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
24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 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 Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 180 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 180 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 25 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 85 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
VGA cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CB
CCC
CECP
CEL
CE Mark
EAEU RoHS
ENERGY STAR 8.0
EPA
EPEAT
FCC Class B
ICES-003
SEMKO
TCO Certified
TÜV/Ergo
TÜV Eye Comfort
TÜV/GS
UKRAINIAN
Energy Star
EyeSafe Display
TCO Certified Displays
TÜV RheinlandLow Blue Light
TÜV RheinlandFlicker-free
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 242S1AE BenQ GW2785TC