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Comparison between Samsung C27F398FWU vs Philips 278E9QJAB

General Info
Model Number Samsung C27F398FWU Philips 278E9QJAB
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2018
Brand Samsung Philips
Model Number C27F398FWU 278E9QJAB
Alias LC27F398FWUXEN 278E9QJAB/00
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1800 1800
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type MVA VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 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 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.81 % 89.28 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 80%
sRGB 128 %
NTSC 1953 72 % 102 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1 20000000 : 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 13 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 32 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.24 in
8.2 cm
82.4 mm
0.27 ft
2.28 in
5.8 cm
58 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 3.6 kg
8 lbs
4.59 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.52 in
62.3 cm
622.9 mm
2.04 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.35 in
46.6 cm
466.2 mm
1.53 ft
18.31 in
46.5 cm
465 mm
1.53 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.55 in
24.3 cm
242.6 mm
0.8 ft
8.66 in
22 cm
220 mm
0.72 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.1 kg
9 lbs
4.95 kg
11 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Silver
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
CPU Frequency 1200
GPU Cores 2
RAM Memory Size 1.5
Internal Storage 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
ATSC
Clear QAM
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
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)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
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 4W 2 x 3W
Features
OS webOS 4.0
Cool Features Eye Saver Mode
Flicker-free technology
Samsung MagicBright
Samsung MagicUpscale
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
Eco Saving Plus
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
SmartContrast
Ultra Wide-Color Technology
SmartImage
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
DDC/CI
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.52 in
62.3 cm
622.9 mm
2.04 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.47 in
36.8 cm
367.6 mm
1.21 ft
14.49 in
36.8 cm
368 mm
1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 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 2 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 22 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 50 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology TruMotion
Screen Interpolation Value 120
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
UL/cUL
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 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 - 45 °C
-4 °F - 113 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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