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Comparison between Philips 242B1H vs LG 27UL850

General Info
Model Number Philips 242B1H LG 27UL850
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2018
Brand Philips LG
Model Series B-Line
Model Number 242B1H 27UL850
Alias 242B1H/01
242B1H/00
27UL850-W
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.58 % 89.77 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 107 % 99 %
NTSC 1953 91 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 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 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
1.77 in
4.5 cm
45 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 3.17 kg
7 lbs
4.6 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
24.13 in
61.3 cm
613 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 13.82 in
35.1 cm
351 mm
1.15 ft
17.72 in
45 cm
450 mm
1.48 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.07 in
20.5 cm
205 mm
0.67 ft
9.21 in
23.4 cm
234 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.77 kg
10 lbs
6.1 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black White, Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera Yes No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.2 (downstream; BC 1.2)
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
2 x USB 3.2 (downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C - 60 W)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
LigthSensor
PowerSensor
SmartImage
SmartControl
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
EasyRead
Black Stabilizer
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Super Resolution+
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Dynamic Action Sync
6-Axis Control
AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
24.13 in
61.3 cm
613 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 12.72 in
32.3 cm
323 mm
1.06 ft
14.33 in
36.4 cm
364 mm
1.19 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 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 180 °
Right Swivel 180 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 30 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 40 Hz - 61 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 85 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
VGA cable
USB Type-A to Type-B cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses E Mark
FCC Class B
SEMKO
CU-EAC
TUV Ergo
TUV/GS
EPA
ICES-003
CB
CCC
CECP
CEL
UKRAINIAN
TUV Eye Comfort certified
C-Tick
CCC
CECP
CEL
cUL
ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
FCC Class B
KC
RoHS Compliant
TÜV/GS
VCCI
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Philips 242B1H LG 27UL850