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Comparison between Philips 221V8A vs Philips 242V8A

General Info
Model Number Philips 221V8A Philips 242V8A
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2019
Brand Philips Philips
Model Series V-Line V-Line
Model Number 221V8A 242V8A
Alias 221V8A/00
221V8A/01
242V8A/00
242V8A/01
Display
Screen Size Class 22" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 21.5 in
54.6 cm
546.1 mm
1.79 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 18.77 in
47.7 cm
476.64 mm
1.56 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 10.56 in
26.8 cm
268.11 mm
0.88 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.248 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 102 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.05 % 89.86 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
Screen Brightness 200 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 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 1.77 in
4.5 cm
45 mm
0.15 ft
2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 2.23 kg
5 lbs
2.64 kg
6 lbs
Case Width with Stand 19.37 in
49.2 cm
492 mm
1.61 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.8 in
37.6 cm
376 mm
1.23 ft
16.38 in
41.6 cm
416 mm
1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.66 in
22 cm
220 mm
0.72 ft
8.66 in
22 cm
220 mm
0.72 ft
Case Weight with Stand 2.61 kg
6 lbs
3.03 kg
7 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
1 x HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4)
1 x D-sub
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 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
SmartContrast
EasyRead Mode
SmartImage
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
SmartImage
SmartContrast
Adaptive-Sync Technology
DDC/CI
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 19.37 in
49.2 cm
492 mm
1.61 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 11.61 in
29.5 cm
295 mm
0.97 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 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 56 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 85 kHz 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras D-sub cable Audio cable
D-sub cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CE Mark
EAC-CU
EPA
PSB
MEPS
RCM
TÜV Ergo
TÜV/GS
EnergyStar 8.0
RoHS
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 20 % - 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 20 % - 80 %
Max Operating Altitude 3658 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
Philips 221V8A Philips 242V8A