Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color

278E8QJAB/00

Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color

278E8QJAB/00

Ultra-curved, ultra-colourful

Colours like you've never seen before. This brilliant wide-view display with Ultra Wide-Color offers the richest and most vivid colours wrapped in an immersive curved design for your best creations yet. See all benefits

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Curved LCD monitor with Ultra Wide-Color

Ultra-curved, ultra-colourful

Colours like you've never seen before. This brilliant wide-view display with Ultra Wide-Color offers the richest and most vivid colours wrapped in an immersive curved design for your best creations yet. See all benefits

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Ultra-curved, ultra-colourful

  • E Line
  • 27" (68.6 cm)
  • 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Curved display design for a more immersive experience

Curved display design for a more immersive experience

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

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

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

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

VA display delivers awesome images with wide viewing angles

VA display delivers awesome images with wide viewing angles

The Philips VA LED display uses an advanced multi-domain vertical alignment technology that 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, films, gaming and demanding graphical applications. Its optimised pixel management technology gives you a 178/178 degree extra-wide viewing angle, resulting in crisp images.

16:9 Full HD display for crisp, detailed images

16:9 Full HD display for crisp, detailed images

Picture quality matters. Regular displays deliver quality, but you expect more. This display features enhanced Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution. With Full HD for crisp detail paired with high brightness, incredible contrast and realistic colours, expect a true-to-life picture.

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.

SmartContrast for deep black level details

SmartContrast for deep black level 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.

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.

HDMI-ready for Full HD entertainment

HDMI-ready for Full HD entertainment

An HDMI-ready device has all the required hardware to accept High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) input. An HDMI cable enables high-quality digital video and audio to be transmitted over a single cable from a PC or any number of AV sources (including set-top boxes, DVD players, A/V receivers and video cameras).

SmartImage Lite for easy optimised image settings

SmartImage Lite is an exclusive, leading edge Philips technology that analyses the content displayed on your screen. Based on a scenario you select, SmartImage Lite dynamically enhances the contrast, colour saturation and sharpness of images and videos for ultimate display performance - all in real time with the press of a single button.

Technical Specifications

  • Connectivity

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

    Panel Size
    27 inch/68.6 cm
    Aspect ratio
    16:9
    LCD panel type
    VA LCD
    Backlight type
    W-LED system
    Pixel pitch
    0.311 x 0.311 mm
    Brightness
    250  cd/m²
    Display colours
    16.7 M
    Colour gamut (typical)
    NTSC 104%*, sRGB 130%*
    Contrast ratio (typical)
    3000:1
    SmartContrast
    20,000,000:1
    Response time (typical)
    4 ms (Grey to Grey)*
    Viewing angle
    • 178º (H)/178º (V)
    • @ C/R > 10
    Picture enhancement
    SmartImage Lite
    Maximum resolution
    1920 x 1080 @ 75 Hz*
    Effective viewing area
    597.9 (H) x 336.3 (V) - at a 1800 R curvature*
    Scanning Frequency
    54 - 84 kHz (H) / 49 - 75 Hz (V)
    sRGB
    Yes
    Flicker-free
    Yes
    AMD FreeSync™ technology
    Yes
  • Convenience

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

    Tilt
    -5/20  degree
  • Power

    Power supply
    • External
    • 100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz
    Off mode
    0.5 W
    On mode
    31.8 W (typ.)
    Standby mode
    0.5 W
    Power LED indicator
    • Operation - White
    • Standby mode - White (flashing)
    Energy Label Class
    B
  • Dimensions

    Product with stand (mm)
    620 x 470 x 189  mm
    Packaging in mm (W x H x D)
    730 x 539 x 186  mm
    Product without stand (mm)
    620 x 365 x 68  mm
  • Weight

    Product with packaging (kg)
    7.02  kg
    Product with stand (kg)
    4.80  kg
    Product without stand (kg)
    4.57  kg
  • Operating conditions

    Altitude
    Operation: +12,000 ft (3658 m), Non-operation: +40,000 ft (12,192 m)
    Temperature range (operation)
    0 to 40  °C
    MTBF
    50,000 hrs (excluding backlight)  hour(s)
    Relative humidity
    20%-80  %
    Temperature range (storage)
    -20 to 60  °C
  • Sustainability

    Environmental and energy
    • RoHS
    • Mercury Free
    Recyclable packaging material
    100  %
  • Compliance and standards

    Regulatory Approvals
    • CE Mark
    • FCC Class B
    • CU-EAC
    • TUV/ISO9241-307
    • RCM
    • CECP
    • BSMI
    • cETLus
  • Cabinet

    Colour
    Black
    Finish
    Glossy
  • What's in the box?

    Cables
    D-Sub cable, HDMI cable, Audio cable, Power cable
    Monitor with stand
    Yes
    User Documentation
    Yes

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