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Comparison between ViewSonic VX2785-2K-MHDU vs Philips 279E1EW

General Info
Model Number ViewSonic VX2785-2K-MHDU Philips 279E1EW
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2021
Brand ViewSonic Philips
Model Series E-Line
Model Number VX2785-2K-MHDU 279E1EW
Alias 279E1EW/93
279E1EW/96
279E1EW/11
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 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.74 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type A-Si IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.78 % 88.79 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 111.5 %
NTSC 1953 93 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1 80000000 : 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 (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.94 in
4.9 cm
49.2 mm
0.16 ft
1.61 in
4.1 cm
41 mm
0.13 ft
Case Weight 3.5 kg
8 lbs
4.42 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.15 in
61.3 cm
613.4 mm
2.01 ft
24.13 in
61.3 cm
613 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.57 in
44.6 cm
446.3 mm
1.46 ft
21.46 in
54.5 cm
545 mm
1.79 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.83 in
25 cm
249.7 mm
0.82 ft
8.82 in
22.4 cm
224 mm
0.73 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.02 kg
11 lbs
6.1 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black White
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB (Type-C; 60W)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
SuperClear IPS technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Blue Light Filter
EasyRead
Flicker-free technology
SmartImage
MultiView
Picture-in-Picture
SmartUniformity
Picture-by-Picture
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync technology
Separate Sync
AMD FreeSync technology
SmartContrast
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.15 in
61.3 cm
613.4 mm
2.01 ft
24.13 in
61.3 cm
613 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.32 in
36.4 cm
363.7 mm
1.19 ft
14.49 in
36.8 cm
368 mm
1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 60 °
Right Swivel 60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 23 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 16 kHz - 90 kHz 30 kHz - 140 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
DisplayPort cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CEC
cTUVus
EAC
Energy Star 8.0
EPEAT Bronze
ErP
FCC-B
ICES003
MX-CoC
Mexico Energy
NRCan
PSE
REACH
RoHS
UkrSEPRO
VCCI
WEEE
CB
CE Mark
PSE
RoHS
VCCI
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 % - 90 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 20 % - 80 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
ViewSonic VX2785-2K-MHDU Philips 279E1EW