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Philips 221S3UCB

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Pros

  • fundamentally better colour accuracy
  • viewing angles and gaming credentials

Cons

  • frames are dropped every once in a while
  • A lack of monitor-side controls
  • usual four-hour battery life drained in about half the time when connected to
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Key specs

  • 1920, 1080 px
  • 60 Hz
  • LCD
  • 5 ms
  • Flat
  • 21.5 in
  • 150 cd/m²
  • 16
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Philips 221S3UCB - Pros & Cons

Philips 221S3UCB

Pros

  • fundamentally better colour accuracy
  • viewing angles and gaming credentials

Cons

  • frames are dropped every once in a while
  • A lack of monitor-side controls
  • usual four-hour battery life drained in about half the time when connected to
  • it can be tough to choose a VPN provider
  • content providers are successfully barring access from many known VPN servers

Philips 221S3UCB - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
21.5 in
Best:
Acer UM.PB1EE.A01
Screen size: 282 in
IconResponse time
5 ms
Best:
JVC LM-H191
Response time: 0.01 ms
IconBrightness
150 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
3850 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

Philips 221S3UCB - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size21.5 in
Brightness150.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height adjustment2.76 in
Height (min-max)402 - 323
Height (without stand)12.72 in
Height with stand15.83 in
Depth (with stand)7.91 in
Depth (without stand)2.32 in
Width (with stand)19.96 in
Weight (without stand)7.58 lb
Weight135.8 oz
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Image properties
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
Supported graphics resolutions1920x1080
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
HD typeFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours
Display technologyLCD
BacklightLED
Panel typeTFT
Response time5.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)no
Pixel size0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)160.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)150.0 °
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
Adaptive synchronizationno
HDRno
VESA mountyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm
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Power
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNone
Operational power consumption< 9
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)9.0 W
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Panel designFlat
Built-in USB hubno
Touchscreenno
Built-in camerano
Built-in speakersno
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Connectivity
Analogue 3.5mm input0
Number of component inputs0
Number of composite inputs0
DisplayPortno
DVI Portno
HDCPno
HDMIno
Headphone outputno
Number of s-video inputs0
Thunderboltno
USB for videoyes
VGA inno
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Features
Ascendable and submersibleyes
Swivelyes
Tiltableyes
Cable lock slotyes
Plug and Playyes
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Eco-labelling
EnergyStaryes

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Philips 221S3UCB Philips - Editorial Reviews (2)

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Philips 221S3UCB Review: Philips 221S3UCB USB monitor
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HEXUS
Published: 16.11.2012
Review: Philips 221S3UCB USB monitor

Look, ma, no power wire.

By Tarinder Sandhu
6 minute read
Philips 221S3UCB Philips 221S3UCB USB monitor review
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ITProPortal
Published: 18.10.2012
Philips 221S3UCB USB monitor review
3.0

By Desire Athow
5 minute read

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