Philips Momentum 279M1RV 27" review: specs and price
Philips Momentum 279M1RV 27"
Why is Philips Momentum 279M1RV 27" better than the average?
- Response time?
1msvs3.55ms - Resolution?
3840 x 2160pxvs3.41MP - Pixel density?
163ppivs101.46ppi - Brightness (typical)?
450 nitsvs312.56 nits - Display colors?
1070mvs254m - Refresh rate?
144Hzvs115.52Hz - HDMI ports?
3vs1.49 - Adobe RGB coverage?
110.1%vs91.8%
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Price comparison
| Product | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Momentum 279M1RV 27" HDR 600 Gam...PHILIPS Momentum 279M1RV 27" HDR 600 Gaming Monitor with Nano IPS, 4K @ 120Hz (PC up to 144Hz), 1 ms, USB-C PD 65 Watts, NVIDIA G-SYNC/Gaming Console Compatible, Ambiglow, 4Yr Advance Replacement | $551 | ||
| Philips Monitor Momentum - 27 inches, Mo...Philips Monitor Momentum - 27 inches, Model: 279M1RV | $400 | ||
User reviews
Display
Display type
IPS, LCD, LED-backlit
The type of technology used in the display.
Response time is how long it takes for a display to change the state of pixels, in order to show new content. The less time it takes to respond, the less likely it is to blur fast-changing images.
screen size
27"
The size of the screen (measured diagonally).
resolution
3840 x 2160px
Resolution is an essential indicator of a screen's image quality, representing the maximum amount of pixels that can be shown on the screen. The resolution is given as a compound value, comprised of horizontal and vertical pixels.
pixel density
163ppi
Pixel density is a measurement of a screen's resolution, expressed as the number of pixels per inch (PPI) on the screen. A higher pixel density translates into more clarity and sharpness for the images rendered on the screen, thus improving the quality of the viewing experience.
Adaptive synchronization
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The type of adaptive synchronization technology supported.
has anti-glare coating
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Anti-glare helps to reduce the external reflections of light coming from outside the display.
refresh rate
144Hz
The frequency at which the screen is refreshed. Higher frequency results in less flickering (less noise) and more natural movement representation in action-intense scenes.
Horizontal viewing angle is the maximum angle at which a display can be viewed with acceptable visual performance.
General info
Type
Gaming
The type of monitor.
supports total tilt
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Total tilt adjustment is the ability for the monitor head to move up and down. Tilt adjustment enables a user to change the viewing position of the display, creating a more comfortable view of the screen.
Has a swivel stand
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A swivel stand allows you to adjust the position of the display left or right, so you can position it to the desired angle.
Supports VESA mount
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The VESA mount is a standard used by most manufacturers. A device that supports the VESA mount can be mounted on many different supports, from arms to wall mounts.
height
353mm
The height represents the vertical dimension of the product.
width
609mm
The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product.
thickness
75mm
The thickness (or depth) of the product.
weight
9kg
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
supports portrait mode
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The screen can be turned into portrait mode which is better to view isolated images like documents, photos, etc.
Colors
brightness (typical)
450 nits
A nit is a measurement of the light that a display emits, equal to one candela per square meter. Brighter displays ensure a screen's contents are easy to read, even in sunny conditions.
supports color calibration
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A properly calibrated screen represents colors as they are and i.e. you can conduct a photo shoot while verifying your photos in real time. An internal sensor and/or colorimeter is usually included for trouble-free calibration.
display colors
1070m
Number of colors that a display can accurately reproduce.
bit depth
10-bit
Bit depth is the number of bits used to indicate the color of a single pixel. The more bits, the more color range a panel displays. An 8-bit panel uses 256 levels per channel and displays 16.7 million colors, while a 10-bit one reaches 1024 and displays 1.07 billion colors.
contrast ratio
1000:1
Contrast ratio is the visual distance between the lightest and the darkest colors that may be reproduced on the display. A high contrast ratio is desired, resulting in richer dark colors and more distinctive color gradation.
Adobe RGB coverage
110.1%
This shows the percentage of Adobe RGB covered by the device.
sRGB coverage
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The percentage of the sRGB color space that the device covers. sRGB is an RGB color space that HP and Microsoft created to use on monitors, printers, and the Web.
Connectivity
More HDMI ports mean that you can simultaneously connect numerous devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.
supports Thunderbolt
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Thunderbolt is a connection over cable that carries both data and display signals over a single cable, while simultaneously providing power.
Allows you to connect to a display using DisplayPort.
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
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With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
has a DVI connector
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Devices that have a DVI connector (usually computers and notebooks) can be connected to the TV set.
With more USB ports, you are able to connect more devices.
USB version
3.2
Newer USB versions are faster and have better power management.
Has USB Type-C
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The USB Type-C features reversible plug orientation and cable direction.
HDMI version
HDMI 2.1
Newer versions of HDMI support higher bandwidth, which allows for higher resolutions and frame rates.
Power
How much power the device consumes when it's switched on.
The power consumption in standby mode, also called energy-saving mode, measures the amount of power the device consumes when shut down but still plugged in.
annual power consumption
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The more power per year a device consumes, the less energy efficient it is, making it more costly over time.
Features
supports PiP and PaP
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Devices supporting PiP and PaP - Picture in Picture can show two images from different sources at the same time by splitting the viewing window or creating a smaller window inside the bigger image.
has stereo speakers
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Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
has built-in smart TV
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Devices with built-in smart TV features (such as Android TV or webOS) allow you to access popular streaming apps without the need to purchase/connect a separate smart TV device.
audio output power
2 x 5W
Audio output power is based on the number of speakers and their power in watts. High audio output power results in loud, clear sounds.
Has a remote control
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A remote control allows you to control the device remotely. The remote control can be included or optional.
supports Dolby Digital
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If the device supports Dolby Digital it can deliver up to six different audio channels (sides) for a much better sound quality.
supports Dolby Digital Plus
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If a device supports Dolby Digital Plus it can deliver up to fourteen different audio channels (sides) with improved bitrates, for a much better sound quality.
has DTS Surround
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DTS Surround is a high-quality audio codec that supports up to six audio channels, with good bitrates and audio quality.
has an ambient light sensor
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An ambient light sensor adjusts the luminance of the device according to the amount of natural light that surrounds it.
Miscellaneous
has an HDMI output
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Devices with a HDMI or mini HDMI port can transfer high definition video and audio to a display.
Devices with height adjustment provide a full range of height possibilities resulting in maximum comfort.
The USB ports on the side are easier to access than those in the back and can be useful for plugging and unplugging devices quickly.
has SRS TheaterSound HD
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SRS devices create an immersive 3D soundfield using only two speakers, simulating the kind of audio experience delivered by devices that support Dolby Digital.
supports USB recording
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USB recording is the capacity of the device to record content into plugged in USB devices.
supports BFI
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BFI - Black Frame Insertion means that the display will add black frames between real frames in order to help the human eye better perceive the image.
HDMI ports on the side are easier to access than those in the back and can be useful for plugging and unplugging devices quickly.
supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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802.11ac wireless works on the 5GHz frequency range. It offers higher transfer rates, improved reliability, and improved power consumption. It provides advantages for gaming and HD video streaming.
supports Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) is a wireless standard released in 2009. It has faster transfer rates and improved security compared to its predecessors – a, b, and g.
Price comparison
| Product | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Momentum 279M1RV 27" HDR 600 Gam...PHILIPS Momentum 279M1RV 27" HDR 600 Gaming Monitor with Nano IPS, 4K @ 120Hz (PC up to 144Hz), 1 ms, USB-C PD 65 Watts, NVIDIA G-SYNC/Gaming Console Compatible, Ambiglow, 4Yr Advance Replacement | $551 | ||
| Philips Monitor Momentum - 27 inches, Mo...Philips Monitor Momentum - 27 inches, Model: 279M1RV | $400 | ||
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