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Comparison between AOC U27N3C vs Philips 278E1A

General Info
Model Number AOC U27N3C Philips 278E1A
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2019
Brand AOC Philips
Model Series E-Line
Model Number U27N3C 278E1A
Alias 278E1A/00
278E1A/01
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.9 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.155 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 163 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.35 % 88.79 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 85%
sRGB 100 % 109 %
NTSC 1953 83 % 91 %
Screen Brightness 360 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 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)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.01 in
5.1 cm
51.1 mm
0.17 ft
1.77 in
4.5 cm
45 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 5.15 kg
11 lbs
4.18 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.16 in
61.4 cm
613.6 mm
2.01 ft
24.13 in
61.3 cm
613 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.58 in
39.6 cm
395.7 mm
1.3 ft
18.15 in
46.1 cm
461 mm
1.51 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.64 in
22 cm
219.5 mm
0.72 ft
7.56 in
19.2 cm
192 mm
0.63 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7 kg
15 lbs
4.78 kg
11 lbs
Case Color Black and Gray Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
2 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Dynamic Colour Boost (DCB) technology
Dynamic Contrast Ratio (DCR) technology
HDR Mode
Low Blue Light
KVM Switch
Flicker-free technology
Clear Vision
DDC2B (DDC/CI compatible)
SmartContrast
SmartImage
SmartUniformity
SmartImage Game
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Extra Features Security lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.16 in
61.4 cm
613.6 mm
2.01 ft
24.13 in
61.3 cm
613 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.55 in
37 cm
369.5 mm
1.21 ft
14.49 in
36.8 cm
368 mm
1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 175 °
Right Swivel 175 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 23 Hz - 75 Hz 59 Hz - 61 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 140 kHz 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
USB Type-B cable
USB Type-C to Type-C cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CCC
CECP
CEL
CH RoHS
Win10
cETLus
EAC / CU
TÜV/ISO9241-307
ENERGY STAR 8.0
FCC Class B
ISO9241-307
CCC
CECP
RoHS
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 10 % - 85 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -25 °C - 55 °C
-13 °F - 131 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 93 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
AOC U27N3C Philips 278E1A