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Philips 278E8QJAB

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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 editorial reviews
This is defiantly a <b>curved</b> panel which may seem a strange comment but a lot of earlier screens could almost look flat from not that far away, here this 27 inch offering could never be mistaken for a flat panel however far away you are.Read more
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Pros

  • is plenty of contrast and the colour is sharp and vibrant
  • the brilliant image quality and smooth performance
  • enjoy sharp details and great brightness

Cons

  • The VAT amount will be deducted from the price shown above
  • Chromebook Spin
  • Flicker Free is another claim made by all manufacturers
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Key specs

  • LED
  • 4 ms
  • Curved
  • 27 in
  • 250 cd/m²
  • 16
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Philips 278E8QJAB - Pros & Cons

Philips 278E8QJAB

Pros

  • is plenty of contrast and the colour is sharp and vibrant
  • the brilliant image quality and smooth performance
  • enjoy sharp details and great brightness
  • size are best suited for office and professional work

Cons

  • The VAT amount will be deducted from the price shown above
  • Chromebook Spin
  • Flicker Free is another claim made by all manufacturers
  • AOC Flat Pane
  • there is no side to side movement
  • function that automatically removes artifacts during fast frame changes
  • limited ergonomic support as there's no VESA mount and height adjustment available
  • Philips 278E8QJAB is not a gaming machine
  • The speakers are visible when they are front projected
  • are no actual buttons to configure it like many
  • the colour temperature is a lot more on the cooler side

Philips 278E8QJAB - Technical Overview

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

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Philips 278E8QJAB - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size27.0 in
Brightness250.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height (without stand)14.37 in
Height with stand18.5 in
Depth (with stand)2.68 in
Width (with stand)24.41 in
Weight0.17 oz
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Image properties
Supported graphics resolutions
1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)104.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)104.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio20000000:1
Display technologyLED
BacklightW-LED
Panel typeVA
Response time4.0 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 mountno
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Panel designCurved
Built-in USB hubno
Built-in camerano
Screen surfaceGloss
Built-in speakersyes
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Connectivity
DVI Portno
HDCPyes
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity1
Headphone outputyes
Headphone outputs quantity1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
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Features
Pivot functionno
Swivelno
Tiltableyes
Cable lock slotyes
Flicker freeyes
Plug and Playyes
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Power
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)31.8 W

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Philips 278E8QJAB Philips - Editorial Reviews (1)

Philips 278E8QJAB Review : Philips Curved 27inch 278E
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Review : Philips Curved 27inch 278E

This is defiantly a <b>curved</b> panel which may seem a strange comment but a lot of earlier screens could almost look flat from not that far away, here this 27 inch offering could never be mistaken for a flat panel however far away you are.

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