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Comparison between Acer Nitro VG240YU vs Philips 221V8

General Info
Model Number Acer Nitro VG240YU Philips 221V8
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2019
Brand Acer Philips
Model Series V-Line
Model Number Nitro VG240YU 221V8
Alias 221V8/00
221V8/01
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 22" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
21.5 in
54.6 cm
546.1 mm
1.79 ft
Screen Width 20.74 in
52.7 cm
526.85 mm
1.73 ft
18.77 in
47.7 cm
476.64 mm
1.56 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.35 mm
0.97 ft
10.56 in
26.8 cm
268.11 mm
0.88 ft
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.206 mm 0.248 mm
Screen Pixel Density 123 ppi 102 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.51 % 88.05 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 98 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 4000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.56 in
6.5 cm
65 mm
0.21 ft
1.77 in
4.5 cm
45 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 3.71 kg
8 lbs
2.21 kg
5 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
19.37 in
49.2 cm
492 mm
1.61 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
14.8 in
37.6 cm
376 mm
1.23 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
8.66 in
22 cm
220 mm
0.72 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.16 kg
9 lbs
2.6 kg
6 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
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4)
1 x D-sub
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Blue Light Filter
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
SmartImage
EasyRead Mode
SmartContrast
DDC/CI
Flicker-free 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
19.37 in
49.2 cm
492 mm
1.61 ft
Case Height 12.72 in
32.3 cm
323 mm
1.06 ft
11.61 in
29.5 cm
295 mm
0.97 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 - 75 Hz 48 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 120 kHz 30 kHz - 85 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable D-sub cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
CB
CE Mark
EAC-CU
EPA
TÜV Ergo
TÜV/GS
EnergyStar 8.0
RoHS
RCM
MEPS
PSB
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
Internal Storage Humidity 20 % - 80 %
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Acer Nitro VG240YU Philips 221V8