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Comparison between Philips 242M8A vs LG 29WN600

General Info
Model Number Philips 242M8A LG 29WN600
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2020
Brand Philips LG
Model Number 242M8A 29WN600
Alias 29WN600-W
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 29" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
28.74 in
73 cm
730 mm
2.4 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
26.49 in
67.3 cm
672.768 mm
2.21 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
11.17 in
28.4 cm
283.824 mm
0.93 ft
Display Manufacturer Panda LG Display
Display Type IGZO AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.263 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 96 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.03 % 88.6 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 125 % 99 %
NTSC 1953 100 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1 5000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.69 in
4.3 cm
43 mm
0.14 ft
3.03 in
7.7 cm
76.9 mm
0.25 ft
Case Weight 2.49 kg
5 lbs
4.2 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
27.09 in
68.8 cm
688.1 mm
2.26 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.38 in
41.6 cm
416 mm
1.36 ft
16.01 in
40.7 cm
406.6 mm
1.33 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.28 in
18.5 cm
185 mm
0.61 ft
8.24 in
20.9 cm
209.4 mm
0.69 ft
Case Weight with Stand 2.97 kg
7 lbs
4.7 kg
10 lbs
Case Color Black Black, White, Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 7W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
SmartContrast
Ultra Wide-Color Technology
SmartImage
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
DDC/CI
Crosshair
Color Weakness Mode
Screen Split 2.0
Dual Controller
Flicker-free technology
Smart Energy Saving
Dynamic Action Sync
DDC/CI
AMD FreeSync technology
Super Resolution+
Picture-in-Picture
Black Stabilizer
Reader Mode
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
27.09 in
68.8 cm
688.1 mm
2.26 ft
Case Height 12.8 in
32.5 cm
325 mm
1.07 ft
12.33 in
31.3 cm
313.2 mm
1.03 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 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 160 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras D-sub cable HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CCC
CE Mark
CECP
cETLus
EAC / CU
ENERGY STAR 7.0
EPA
FCC Class B
ISO9241-307
SEMKO
TCO Edge
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 % 10 % - 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
Philips 242M8A LG 29WN600