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Comparison between Samsung 24S40VA vs Philips 242B1

General Info
Model Number Samsung 24S40VA Philips 242B1
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2020
Brand Samsung Philips
Model Series S4 B-Line
Model Number 24S40VA 242B1
Alias 242B1/00
242B1/01
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.698 mm
1.98 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Type IPS 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 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.72 % 89.58 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 107 %
NTSC 1953 91 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 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 5 ms 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.05 in
5.2 cm
52.1 mm
0.17 ft
2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 42.6 kg
94 lbs
2.99 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.33 in
54.2 cm
541.7 mm
1.78 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 13.96 in
35.5 cm
354.7 mm
1.16 ft
13.82 in
35.1 cm
351 mm
1.15 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.69 in
19.5 cm
195.2 mm
0.64 ft
8.07 in
20.5 cm
205 mm
0.67 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.8 kg
13 lbs
4.57 kg
10 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera Yes No
Network Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
DLNA
Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x D-sub
1 x USB (Type-B; upstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
3 x USB 3.2 (downstream)
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
1 x USB 3.2 (downstream; BC 1.2)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Eye Saver Mode
Flicker-free technology
Off Timer Plus
Game Mode
AMD FreeSync technology
Eco Saving Plus
Flicker-free technology
LigthSensor
PowerSensor
SmartImage
SmartControl
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
EasyRead
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.33 in
54.2 cm
541.7 mm
1.78 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 12.66 in
32.2 cm
321.5 mm
1.05 ft
12.72 in
32.3 cm
323 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 Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 180 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 180 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 3 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 22 ° 35 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 48 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 85 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
VGA cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CB
CCC
CE Mark
CECP
CEL
CU-EAC
EnergyStar 8.0
EPA
EPEAT
FCC Class B
ICES-003
TCO Certified Edge
RoHS
SEMKO
TUV Ergo
TUV/GS
UKRAINIAN
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °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
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Samsung 24S40VA Philips 242B1