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Comparison between Dell U2720Q vs Philips 242B1

General Info
Model Number Dell U2720Q Philips 242B1
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2020
Brand Dell Philips
Model Series UltraSharp B-Line
Model Number U2720Q 242B1
Alias UltraSharp U2720Q 242B1/00
242B1/01
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
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 0.155 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 163 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 92.04 % 89.58 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
sRGB 99 % 107 %
NTSC 1953 91 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1300 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.96 in
5 cm
49.7 mm
0.16 ft
2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 4.4 kg
10 lbs
2.99 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.07 in
61.1 cm
611.3 mm
2.01 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.56 in
39.5 cm
395.2 mm
1.3 ft
13.82 in
35.1 cm
351 mm
1.15 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.28 in
18.5 cm
185 mm
0.61 ft
8.07 in
20.5 cm
205 mm
0.67 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.6 kg
15 lbs
4.57 kg
10 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; 90W; DisplayPort)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; downstream; 15W)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x USB 3.0 (downstream; BC 1.2 charging at 2A)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
3 x USB 3.2 (downstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DVI-D
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x D-sub
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB (Type-B; upstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.2 (downstream; BC 1.2)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
LigthSensor
PowerSensor
SmartImage
SmartControl
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
EasyRead
Extra Features Security lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.07 in
61.1 cm
611.3 mm
2.01 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 14.02 in
35.6 cm
356 mm
1.17 ft
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
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 180 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 180 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 35 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 48 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 85 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
USB Type-C to Type-C cable
USB Type-C to Type-A cable
Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
VGA cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BFR-free
CEL
ENERGY STAR 6.0
EPEAT
Mercury-free
NFPA 99
PVC-free
RoHS Compliant
TCO
CB
CCC
CE Mark
CECP
CEL
CU-EAC
EnergyStar 8.0
EPA
EPEAT
FCC Class B
ICES-003
TCO Certified Edge
RoHS
SEMKO
TUV Ergo
TUV/GS
UKRAINIAN
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 % - 80 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
Dell U2720Q Philips 242B1