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Comparison between Samsung U28R55 vs Philips 242S1AE

General Info
Model Number Samsung U28R55 Philips 242S1AE
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2020
Brand Samsung Philips
Model Series UR55 S-Line
Model Number U28R55 242S1AE
Alias U28R550
U28R55U0
242S1AE/00
242S1AE/01
Display
Screen Size Class 28" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 28 in
71.1 cm
711.2 mm
2.33 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 8 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.16 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 157 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.7 % 89.58 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 107 %
NTSC 1953 91 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.52 in
6.4 cm
64 mm
0.21 ft
2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 5 kg
11 lbs
2.98 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.15 in
63.9 cm
638.8 mm
2.1 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.87 in
47.9 cm
479.3 mm
1.57 ft
13.86 in
35.2 cm
352 mm
1.15 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.86 in
25.1 cm
250.5 mm
0.82 ft
8.07 in
20.5 cm
205 mm
0.67 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.8 kg
13 lbs
4.83 kg
11 lbs
Case Color Dark Blue Gray Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
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
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 4W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Samsung MagicUpscale
Eco Saving Plus
Off Timer Plus
Flicker Free
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
Eye Saver Mode
AMD Radeon FreeSync Technology
Image Size
Samsung MagicBright
Easy Setting Box
EasyRead
Flicker-free technology
Separate Sync
SmartImage
SmartControl
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync technology
DDC/CI
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.15 in
63.9 cm
638.8 mm
2.1 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 14.72 in
37.4 cm
374 mm
1.23 ft
12.72 in
32.3 cm
323 mm
1.06 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 180 °
Right Swivel 180 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 2 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 40 Hz - 60 Hz 48 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 85 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
VGA cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Windows 10 Certification
TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 2.0 Certification
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
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Samsung U28R55 Philips 242S1AE