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Philips 242B9T

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Pros

  • it was easy to set up and intuitive to use
  • professional quality and comfort
  • the stand is swift and simple to use

Cons

  • lacks any USB-C connectivity
  • protective coating applied to the screen reduces both contrast and brightness
  • Only the front of the panel is designed to handle liquid and dust
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Key specs

  • 60 Hz
  • LED
  • 5 ms
  • Flat
  • 23.8 in
  • 250 cd/m²
  • 16
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Philips 242B9T - Pros & Cons

Philips 242B9T

Pros

  • it was easy to set up and intuitive to use
  • professional quality and comfort
  • the stand is swift and simple to use

Cons

  • lacks any USB-C connectivity
  • protective coating applied to the screen reduces both contrast and brightness
  • Only the front of the panel is designed to handle liquid and dust
  • reduces the contrast levels a little
  • screen monitors are a lot more niche than regular displays
  • some fairly chunky black bezels around the outside of the screen
  • this is quite a heavy piece of kit

Philips 242B9T - Technical Overview

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

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Philips 242B9T - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size23.8 in
Brightness250.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height adjustment7.24 in
Height (without stand)13.31 in
Height with stand16.26 in
Depth (with stand)1.97 in
Depth (without stand)1.97 in
Width (with stand)21.81 in
Weight0.29 oz
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Image properties
Supported graphics resolutions
1920 x 1080
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
HD typeFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)72.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio50000000:1
Display technologyLED
BacklightW-LED
Panel typeIPS
Response time5.0 ms
Sync-on-green (SOG)yes
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
VESA mountyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm
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Power
Energy efficiency classE
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)16.0 W
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Panel designFlat
Built-in USB hubyes
Touchscreenyes
Built-in camerano
Screen surfaceGloss
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Connectivity
DVI Portyes
DVI-D ports quantity1
HDCPyes
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version1.4
Headphone outputyes
Headphone outputs quantity1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
DisplayPort version1.2
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Features
Pivot functionno
Swivelno
Built-in microphoneno
Cable lock slotyes
Flicker freeyes
Multi touchyes
Plug and Playyes
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Eco-labelling
EnergyStaryes

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Philips 242B9T Philips - Editorial Reviews (3)

4.3
Based on 3 reviews
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Philips 242B9T Philips B Line 242B1TFL/00 Touch Display review
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TechRadar
Published: 08.09.2021
Philips B Line 242B1TFL/00 Touch Display review
4.5

Philips B Line series goes public

By Mark Pickavance
9 minute read
Philips 242B9T Philips 243B9 review: A superb all-rounder | IT PRO
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IT PRO
Published: 17.02.2021
Philips 243B9 review: A superb all-rounder | IT PRO
4.0

The addition of USB-C connectivity makes this 1080p monitor a winner for no-frills functionality

By Adam Shepherd
7 minute read
Philips 242B9T Philips 242B9T monitor review
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TopTenReviews
Published: 24.03.2022
Philips 242B9T monitor review
4.5

The Philips 242B9T offers professional quality and comfort, as long as you can afford the price tag.

By Ian Stokes
11 minute read

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