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Comparison between Philips 242B1 vs Dell U2720Q

General Info
Model Number Philips 242B1 Dell U2720Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2020
Brand Philips Dell
Model Series B-Line UltraSharp
Model Number 242B1 U2720Q
Alias 242B1/00
242B1/01
UltraSharp U2720Q
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.58 % 92.04 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
sRGB 107 % 99 %
NTSC 1953 91 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1300 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
1.96 in
5 cm
49.7 mm
0.16 ft
Case Weight 2.99 kg
7 lbs
4.4 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
24.07 in
61.1 cm
611.3 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 13.82 in
35.1 cm
351 mm
1.15 ft
15.56 in
39.5 cm
395.2 mm
1.3 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.07 in
20.5 cm
205 mm
0.67 ft
7.28 in
18.5 cm
185 mm
0.61 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.57 kg
10 lbs
6.6 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 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)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; 90W; DisplayPort)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; downstream; 15W)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x USB 3.0 (downstream; BC 1.2 charging at 2A)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
LigthSensor
PowerSensor
SmartImage
SmartControl
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
EasyRead
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
24.07 in
61.1 cm
611.3 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 12.72 in
32.3 cm
323 mm
1.06 ft
14.02 in
35.6 cm
356 mm
1.17 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 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 180 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 180 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 85 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
VGA cable
DisplayPort cable
USB Type-C to Type-C cable
USB Type-C to Type-A 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
BFR-free
CEL
ENERGY STAR 6.0
EPEAT
Mercury-free
NFPA 99
PVC-free
RoHS Compliant
TCO
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 10 % - 90 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 3658 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
Philips 242B1 Dell U2720Q