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Comparison between Gigabyte M28U vs Philips 279M1RV

General Info
Model Number Gigabyte M28U Philips 279M1RV
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2021
Brand Gigabyte Philips
Model Number M28U 279M1RV
Alias Momentum 279M1RV
279M1RV/00
279M1RV/01
Display
Screen Size Class 29" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.2 mm
2.39 ft
27.01 in
68.6 cm
685.985 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 24.88 in
63.2 cm
631.928 mm
2.07 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
603.9 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Height 14.16 in
36 cm
359.78 mm
1.18 ft
13.68 in
34.7 cm
347.45 mm
1.14 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.16 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 154 ppi 161 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 95.94 % 97.6 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94% 98%
sRGB 120 % 133 %
Adobe RGB 1998 110.1 %
NTSC 1953 112 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 450 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400 DisplayHDR 600
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.48 in
6.3 cm
63.1 mm
0.21 ft
2.95 in
7.5 cm
75 mm
0.25 ft
Case Weight 5.18 kg
11 lbs
5.2 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
23.98 in
60.9 cm
609 mm
2 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.96 in
38 cm
380 mm
1.25 ft
21.46 in
54.5 cm
545 mm
1.79 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.62 in
19.4 cm
193.6 mm
0.64 ft
11.1 in
28.2 cm
282 mm
0.93 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.93 kg
15 lbs
9 kg
20 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.1
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.3 (DSC)
3 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream; BC 1.2 charging at 5V/1.5A)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 65W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
3 x HDMI 2.1
2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; downstream)
2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; downstream; BC 1.2)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
GameAssist (Aim Stabilizer / Crosshair / Alignment / Dashboard / Black Equalizer / Timer / Counter / Auto-Update)
Low Blue Light
Smart OD
OSD Sidekick
KVM Switch
6-axis color control
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Flicker-free technology
Gaming Features for Xbox Series X
Separate Sync
Mega Infinity DCR
Nano IPS
SmartImage HDR
MultiView
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
SmartUniformity
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Ambiglow 4-sided
Picture-by-Picture
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
23.98 in
60.9 cm
609 mm
2 ft
Case Height 14.66 in
37.2 cm
372.3 mm
1.22 ft
13.9 in
35.3 cm
353 mm
1.16 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 No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 35 °
Right Swivel 35 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 254 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable
DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB Type-C to Type-C cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Eyesafe certified
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certified
CB
CE
CU-EAC
RoHS
TUV-BAUART
TUV/ISO9241-307
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 35 °C
32 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Gigabyte M28U Philips 279M1RV