Brilliance

LED-backlit LCD monitor

221S6QYMB/00

Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor

221S6QYMB/00

Essential features, efficient performance

The Philips ergonomic AH-IPS LED display, using 25% recycled materials and BFR-free PVC housing is ideal for eco-friendly productivity See all benefits

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Brilliance LED-backlit LCD monitor

Essential features, efficient performance

The Philips ergonomic AH-IPS LED display, using 25% recycled materials and BFR-free PVC housing is ideal for eco-friendly productivity See all benefits

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  • S Line
  • 22 (21.5"/54.6 cm diag.)
  • 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
AH-IPS display for brilliant images with vivid colours

AH-IPS display for brilliant images with vivid colours

This latest Philips display uses advanced AH-IPS panels, resulting in superior colour reproduction, response time and power consumption. Unlike standard TN panels, AH-IPS panels show consistent colour even at 178-degree wide angles and in pivot mode. With remarkable performance, AH-IPS is best suited for applications demanding colour accuracy and consistent brightness at all times, such as photo retouching, graphics applications and web browsing.

Less eye fatigue with Flicker-Free technology

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.

SmartImage pre-sets for easy optimised image settings

SmartImage pre-sets for easy optimised image settings

SmartImage is an exclusive leading edge Philips technology that analyses the content displayed on your screen and optimises your display performance. This user-friendly interface allows you to select various modes, like Office, Photo, Movie, Game, Economy etc., to fit the application in use. Based on the selection, SmartImage dynamically optimises the contrast, colour saturation and sharpness of images and videos for ultimate display performance. The Economy mode option offers you major power savings. All in real time at the touch of a single button!

SmartContrast gives enhanced rich black details

SmartContrast gives enhanced rich black details

SmartContrast is a Philips technology that analyses the contents you are displaying, automatically adjusting colours and controlling backlight intensity to dynamically enhance contrast for the best digital images and videos or when playing games where dark hues are displayed. When Economy mode is selected, contrast is adjusted and backlighting fine-tuned for just-right display of everyday office applications and lower power consumption.

SmartErgoBase enables user-friendly ergonomic adjustments

SmartErgoBase enables user-friendly ergonomic adjustments

The SmartErgoBase is a monitor base that delivers ergonomic display comfort and provides cable management. The base can swivel, tilt and rotate to various angles to ensure maximum comfort. The height-adjustable stand guarantees the optimal viewing level, reducing the physical strains of a long workday, while cable management reduces cable clutter and keeps the workspace neat and professional.

Low bezel-to-table height for maximum reading comfort

Low bezel-to-table height for maximum reading comfort

Thanks to its advanced SmartErgoBase, the Philips monitor can be lowered down almost to desk level for a comfortable viewing angle. Low bezel-to-table height is the perfect solution if you use bifocals, trifocals or progressive lens glasses for your computing work. Additionally, it allows users of different heights to use the monitor at their preferred angle and height settings, helping them to reduce fatigue and strain.

Built-in stereo speakers for multimedia

Built-in stereo speakers for multimedia

A pair of high-quality stereo speakers built into a display device. They may be visible front firing, or invisible down firing, top firing, rear firing etc. depending on model and design.

DisplayPort connection for maximum visuals

DisplayPort connection for maximum visuals

DisplayPort is a digital link from PC to monitor without any conversion. With higher capabilities than DVI standard, it is fully capable to support up to 15 metre cables and 10.8 Gbps/sec data transfer. With this high performance and zero latency, you get the fastest imaging and refresh rates — making DisplayPort the best choice for not only general office or home use, but also for the more demanding gaming and films, video editing and more. It also keeps interoperability in mind via the use of various adapters.

SmartPower: Up to 50% power saving

SmartPower is an artificial intelligent technology which dynamically analyses the content of the screen image to achieve power saving. The backlight intensity can be controlled automatically and pre-set by the system to reduce the power consumption by up to 50%, which saves substantially on energy costs

Technical Specifications

  • Connectivity

    Signal Input
    • DisplayPort x 1
    • DVI-D (digital, HDCP)
    • VGA (Analogue)
    Sync Input
    • Separate Sync
    • Sync on Green
    Audio (In/Out)
    • PC audio-in
    • Headphone out
  • Picture/Display

    Panel Size
    21.5 inch/54.6 cm
    Aspect ratio
    16:9
    LCD panel type
    AH-IPS LCD
    Backlight type
    W-LED system
    Pixel pitch
    0.248 x 0.248 mm
    Optimum resolution
    1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
    Brightness
    250  cd/m²
    Display colours
    16.7 M
    Contrast ratio (typical)
    1000:1
    SmartContrast
    20,000,000:1
    Response time (typical)
    5 ms (Grey to Grey)*
    Viewing angle
    • 178º (H)/178º (V)
    • @ C/R > 10
    Picture enhancement
    SmartImage
    Effective viewing area
    476.06 (H) x 267.79 (V)
    Scanning Frequency
    30 - 83 kHz (H) / 56 - 76 Hz (V)
    sRGB
    Yes
  • Convenience

    Built-in Speakers
    2 W x 2
    Plug and Play Compatibility
    • DDC/CI
    • Mac OS X
    • sRGB
    • Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7
    User convenience
    • SmartImage
    • Volume
    • SmartPower
    • Menu
    • Power On/Off
    OSD Languages
    • Brazil Portuguese
    • Czech
    • Dutch
    • English
    • Finnish
    • French
    • German
    • Greek
    • Hungarian
    • Italian
    • Japanese
    • Korean
    • Portuguese
    • Polish
    • Russian
    • Simplified Chinese
    • Spanish
    • Swedish
    • Traditional Chinese
    • Turkish
    • Ukrainian
    Other convenience
    • Kensington lock
    • VESA mount (100 x 100 mm)
    Control software
    SmartControl Premium
  • Stand

    Height adjustment
    110  mm
    Pivot
    90 degree
    Swivel
    -75/75  degree
    Tilt
    -5/20  degree
  • Power

    ECO mode
    13.4 W (typ.)
    Power supply
    • 100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz
    • Built-in
    Off mode
    < 0.2 W (typ.)
    On mode
    16.96 W (typ.) (EnergyStar 6.0 test method)
    Standby mode
    < 0.3 W (typ.)
    Power LED indicator
    • Operation - White
    • Standby mode - White (flashing)
  • Dimensions

    Product with stand (mm)
    511 x 483 x 227  mm
    Packaging in mm (W x H x D)
    565 x 422 x 184  mm
    Product without stand (mm)
    511 x 319 x 52  mm
  • Weight

    Product with packaging (kg)
    6.78  kg
    Product with stand (kg)
    4.90  kg
    Product without stand (kg)
    3.10  kg
  • Operating conditions

    Altitude
    Operation: +12,000 ft (3658 m), Non-operation: +40,000 ft (12,192 m)
    Temperature range (operation)
    0°C to 40°C  °C
    MTBF
    30,000  hour(s)
    Relative humidity
    20%-80  %
    Temperature range (storage)
    -20°C to 60°C  °C
  • Sustainability

    Environmental and energy
    • EnergyStar 6.0
    • EPEAT*
    • RoHS
    Recyclable packaging material
    100  %
    Specific Substances
    • PVC/BFR free housing
    • Mercury free
    Recycled material
    25%
  • Compliance and standards

    Regulatory Approvals
    • BSMI
    • cETLus
    • CE Mark
    • FCC Class B
    • GOST
    • SASO
    • SEMKO
    • TUV Ergo
    • TUV/GS
    • WEEE
  • Cabinet

    Finish
    Texture
    Foot
    Black
    Front bezel
    Black
    Rear cover
    Black
  • What's in the box?

    Cables
    VGA, Audio, Power
    Monitor with stand
    ye
    User Documentation
    yes

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  • EPEAT rating is valid only where Philips registers the product. Please visit https://www.epeat.net/ for registration status in your country.
  • Response time value equal to SmartResponse
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