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Philips 278M6FJMB/00 computer monitor review

Philips 278M6FJMB/00. Display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27"), Display resolution: 2560 x 1440 pixels, HD type: Quad HD, Display technology: LED. Display: LED. Response time: 4 ms, Native aspect ratio: 16:9, Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°, Viewing angle, vertical: 178°. Built-in speaker(s). VESA mounting, Height adjustment. Product colour: Black

Curved display design for more immersive experience

Desktop monitors offer a personal user experience, which suits a curve design very well. The curved screen provides a pleasant yet subtle immersion effect, which focuses on you at the center of your desk.

Ambiglow intensifies entertainment with halo of light

Ambiglow adds a new dimension to your viewing experience. The innovative Ambiglow technology enlarges the screen by creating an immersive halo of light. Its fast processor analyses the incoming image content and continuously adapts the color and brightness of the emitted light to match the image. User friendly options allow you to adjust the ambiance to your liking. Especially suited for watching movies, sports or playing games, Philips Ambiglow offers you a unique and immersive viewing experience.

Ultra Wide-Color wider range of colors for a vivid picture

Ultra Wide-Color Technology delivers a wider spectrum of colors for a more brilliant picture. Ultra Wide-Color wider "color gamut" produces more natural-looking greens, vivid reds and deeper blues. Bring, media entertainment, images, and even productivity more alive and vivid colors from Ultra Wide-Color Technology.

Effortlessly smooth gameplay with AMD FreeSyncâ„¢ technology

Gaming shouldn't be a choice between choppy gameplay or broken frames. With the new Philips monitor it doesn't have to be. Get fluid, artifact-free performance at virtually any framerate with AMD FreeSyncâ„¢ technology, smooth quick refresh and ultra-fast response time.

144Hz refresh rates for ultra smooth, brilliant images

You play intense, competitive gaming. You demand display with lag free, ultra smooth images. This Philips display redraws the screen image upto 144 times per second, effectively 2.4x faster than a standard display. A lower frame rate can make enemies appear to jump from spot to spot on the screen, making them difficult targets to hit. With 144Hz frame rate, you get those critical missing images on the screen which shows enemy movement in ultra smooth motion so you can easily target them. With ultra low input lag and no screen tearing, this Philips display is your perfect gaming partner

SmartImage game mode optimized for gamers

The new Philips gaming display has quick access OSD fine tuned for gamers, offering you multiple options. "FPS" mode (First person shooting) improves dark themes in games, allowing you to see hidden objects in dark areas. "Racing" mode adapts display with fastest response time, high color, along with image adjustments. "RTS" mode (Real time strategy) has a special SmartFrame mode which enables highlighting of specific area and allows for size and image adjustments. Gamer 1 and Gamer 2 enable you to save personal customized settings based on different games, ensuring best performance.

LowBlue Mode for easy on-the-eyes productivity

Studies have shown that just as ultra-violet rays can cause eye damage, shortwave length blue light rays from LED displays can cause eye damage and affect vision over time. Developed for wellbeing, Philips LowBlue Mode setting uses a smart software technology to reduce harmful shortwave blue light.

Less eye fatigue with Flicker-free technology

Due to the way brightness is controlled on LED-backlit screens, some users experience flicker on their screen which causes eye fatigue. Philips Flicker-free Technology applies a new solution to regulate brightness and reduce flicker for more comfortable viewing.

MVA Display for wide viewing angles and deep contrast levels

Philips MVA LED display uses an advanced multi-domain vertical alignment technology which gives you super-high static contrast ratios for extra vivid and bright images. While standard office applications are handled with ease, it is especially suitable for photos, web-browsing, movies, gaming, and demanding graphical applications. It's optimized pixel management technology gives you 178/178 degree extra wide viewing angle, resulting in crisp images.

Crystalclear images with Quad HD 2560 x 1440 pixels

These latest Philips screens deliver Crystalclear, Quad HD 2560x1440 or 2560x1080 pixel images. Utilizing high performance panels with high density pixel count, enabled by high bandwidth sources like Displayport, HDMI, Dual link DVI, these new displays will make your images and graphics come alive. Whether you are demanding professional requiring extremely detailed information for CAD-CAM solutions, using 3D graphic applications or a financial wizard working on huge spreadsheets, Philips displays will give you Crystalclear images.

Height adjustment for ideal sitting position

The Smart Ergo Base is a "people freindly" base that delivers screen rotation, swivel, tilt and height adjustment for improved ergonomics and intelligent cable management for a tidy workspace.

Philips 278M6FJMB/00 computer monitor specs

Other Features

Mean time between failures (MTBF): 50000 h
Manual: True
No flickering: yes
TV tuner integrated: no
Display: LED

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (without stand): 4.58 kg
Height (without stand): 36.9 cm
Depth (without stand): 5.2 cm
Width (without stand): 61.2 cm
Weight (with stand): 6.35 kg
Height (with stand): 416 mm
Depth (with stand): 286 mm
Width (with stand): 612 mm

Operational Conditions

Non-operating altitude: 0 - 12192 m
Operating altitude: 0 - 3658 m
Relative humidity: 20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T): -20 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C

Packaging Data

Package weight: 11.3 kg
Package height: 520 mm
Package depth: 358 mm
Package width: 694 mm
Cables included: AC, Audio (3.5mm)
Stand included: yes

Power

AC input frequency: 50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V
Power consumption (off): 0.3 W
Power consumption (standby): 0.5 W
Power consumption (typical): 40.54 W

Ergonomics

LED indicators: Operation, Stand-by
Number of OSD languages: 21
On Screen Display (OSD) languages: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian
On Screen Display (OSD): True
Tilt angle range: -5 - 20°
Tiltable: True
Height adjustment: 13 cm
Height adjustment: yes
Cable lock slot type: Kensington
Cable lock slot: yes
Panel mounting interface: 100 x 100 mm
VESA mounting: yes

Performance

Mac operating systems supported: Y
Windows operating systems supported: Y
VESA Adaptive Sync support: yes
AMD FreeSync: True
NVIDIA G-SYNC: no

Design

Certification: RoHS
Heavy metals free: Hg (mercury), Pb (lead)
Product colour: Black

Thin Client

Thin client installed: no

Multimedia

RMS rated power: 10 W
Number of speakers: 2
Built-in camera: no
Built-in speaker(s): yes

Ports & Interfaces

PC Audio in: yes
Headphone outputs: 1
DisplayPorts quantity: 2
HDMI ports quantity: 2
DVI port: no
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity: 1

Recycling Data

Recyclable material: 100%

Display

RGB colour space: sRGB
DDC/CI: True
Sync-on-green (SOG): yes
Separate H/V sync: yes
Viewable size, vertical: 33.6 cm
Viewable size, horizontal: 59.7 cm
Vertical scan range: 48 - 144 Hz
Horizontal scan range: 70 - 214 kHz
Pixel density: 109 ppi
Pixel pitch: 0.233 x 0.233 mm
3D: False
Display number of colours: 16.78 million colours
Viewing angle, vertical: 178°
Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°
Contrast ratio (dynamic): 50000000:1
Contrast ratio (typical): 3000:1
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Supported graphics resolutions: 2560 x 1440
Screen shape: Curved
Backlight type: W-LED
Display technology: LED
HD type: Quad HD
Response time: 4 ms
Display brightness (typical): 250 cd/m²
Panel type: MVA
Native aspect ratio: 16:9
Display resolution: 2560 x 1440 pixels
Display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27")