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Comparison between LG 26WQ500 vs Philips 242V8A

General Info
Model Number LG 26WQ500 Philips 242V8A
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2022 2019
Brand LG Philips
Model Series UltraWide V-Line
Model Number 26WQ500 242V8A
Alias 26WQ500-B 242V8A/00
242V8A/01
Display
Screen Size Class 26" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 25.7 in
65.3 cm
652.772 mm
2.14 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 23.67 in
60.1 cm
601.344 mm
1.97 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 9.99 in
25.4 cm
253.692 mm
0.83 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Manufacturer BOE
Display Type IPS-ADS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.235 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 108 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.96 % 89.86 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 99 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 5000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.81 in
4.6 cm
46 mm
0.15 ft
2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 3.1 kg
7 lbs
2.64 kg
6 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.03 in
63.6 cm
635.7 mm
2.09 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.17 in
38.5 cm
385.3 mm
1.26 ft
16.38 in
41.6 cm
416 mm
1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.33 in
21.2 cm
211.5 mm
0.69 ft
8.66 in
22 cm
220 mm
0.72 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.6 kg
8 lbs
3.03 kg
7 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Auto Input Switch
Black Stabilizer
Reader Mode
Crosshair
Dynamic Action Sync
Smart Energy Saving
Dual Controller
Color Weakness Mode
Adaptive-Sync technology
Super Resolution+
Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync technology
HDR Effect
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
SmartImage
SmartContrast
Adaptive-Sync Technology
DDC/CI
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.03 in
63.6 cm
635.7 mm
2.09 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 11.53 in
29.3 cm
292.8 mm
0.96 ft
12.68 in
32.2 cm
322 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 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 15 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz - 75 Hz 56 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 31.5 kHz - 84 kHz 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable Audio cable
D-sub cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CCC
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
CCC
CE Mark
CECP
cETLus
EAC / CU
ENERGY STAR 7.0
EPA
FCC Class B
ISO9241-307
SEMKO
TCO Edge
TÜV/Ergonomics
WEEE
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 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
LG 26WQ500 Philips 242V8A