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Comparison between Philips 242B9T vs BenQ BL2420PT

General Info
Model Number Philips 242B9T BenQ BL2420PT
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2014
Brand Philips BenQ
Model Number 242B9T BL2420PT
Alias 242B9T/00
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
20.74 in
52.7 cm
526.85 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.35 mm
0.97 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type IPS AHVA IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.206 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 123 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 83.44 % 81.85 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 87 % 77 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.97 in
5 cm
50 mm
0.16 ft
2.81 in
7.2 cm
71.5 mm
0.23 ft
Case Weight 4.86 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.81 in
55.4 cm
554 mm
1.82 ft
22.17 in
56.3 cm
563.2 mm
1.85 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.26 in
41.3 cm
413 mm
1.35 ft
15.15 in
38.5 cm
384.9 mm
1.26 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.94 in
22.7 cm
227 mm
0.74 ft
9.43 in
24 cm
239.55 mm
0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.15 kg
18 lbs
7 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
2 x USB 3.1 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (upstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 1W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
SmartImage
SmartContrast
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
CAD/CAM mode
Display Pilot
Light sensor
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Animation mode
Extra Features IP54
Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.81 in
55.4 cm
554 mm
1.82 ft
22.17 in
56.3 cm
563.2 mm
1.85 ft
Case Height 13.31 in
33.8 cm
338 mm
1.11 ft
13.33 in
33.9 cm
338.7 mm
1.11 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 134 mm
13.4 cm
5.2756 in
0.4396 ft
140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 90 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 50 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 85 kHz 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 220
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit MXR
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
D-sub cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB upstream cable
Audio cable
D-sub cable
DVI-D cable
USB 2.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE Mark
cETLus
ENERGY STAR 7.0
FCC Class B
ISO9241-307
PSB
RCM
SEMKO
TCO Edge
WEEE
ENERGY STAR 6.0
TCO 6.0
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 20 % - 80 %
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Philips 242B9T BenQ BL2420PT