- AI
AI Sales Forecasting
20 Mar, 2026







£418.81 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
If you’re after an ultrawide for productivity, the Philips 34B2U3600CH is a sensible “good enough, not fancy” option at £349 ex-VAT. The 34-inch 21:9 format is genuinely useful in a UK office: you get more horizontal workspace for spreadsheets, side-by-side documents, browser tabs, and multitasking without the desk chaos of multiple screens. For day-to-day office work and most admin/analyst roles, it’s the kind of monitor that just makes work feel less cramped and more efficient. Philips also tends to be pretty decent on the basics—stand stability and usability out of the box—so it’s not the sort of bargain monitor that immediately frustrates you.
That said, I wouldn’t buy it if you’re expecting “premium” colour/contrast, colour-critical work, or smooth gaming performance as a priority. At this price, you should assume trade-offs: the panel will do business, but it’s not trying to compete with top-tier creative or high-refresh gaming displays. Also, check your connectivity needs before you commit—ultrawides can look great but can become annoying if the ports don’t match how you actually plug in (laptop docking setups, KVM use, etc.). Overall: a strong value-for-money pick for office productivity and general knowledge-worker use, but not the one I’d choose for design-heavy work or anyone who cares a lot about standout display quality.

Windows Hello Compatible – Seamless, Secure Access
Log in faster and more securely with Windows Hello. The webcam on this Philips monitor is compatible with Windows Hello, offering quick facial recognition and effortless access - every time you pow...

Eyesafe certified blue light protection and color accuracy
The Philips display meets the eyesafe® CERTIFIED 2.0 standard to truly protect you from the long exposure to blue light. The always-on blue light filter not only helps reduce digital eye strain, bu...

Tilt, swivel and height-adjust for an ideal viewing position
The Compact Ergo Base is a people-friendly Philips monitor base that tilts, swivels and height-adjusts so each user can position the monitor for maximum viewing comfort and efficiency.

Adjustable Webcam: for video conferencing in comfort.
Level up the comfort of video conferencing with this feature. By adjusting the webcam back and forth by 30 degrees, users can now comfortably call and attend meetings from any position that best su...

SoftBlue Technology: for comfortable viewing
SoftBlue technology offers increased visual comfort and protection against adverse health effects caused by prolonged exposure to blue light. With the low blue-light panel, the ratio of display emi...

SmartKVM: for easily switching between sources.
Unlike traditional built-in KVM monitor button, the smart KVM allows for switching between sources with the click of a button on your keyboard. When all devices are properly connected, users can ea...

LG Electronics
LG UltraFine 32U720A-B - LED monitor - 32" (31.5" viewable) - 3840 x 2160 4K UHD (2160p) @ 60 Hz - VA - 250 cd/m� - 3000:1 - HDR10 - 5 ms - 2xHDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C - speakers

Samsung
Samsung Odyssey G7 S27DG702EU - G70D Series - LED monitor - Smart - gaming - 27" - 3840 x 2160 4K UHD (2160p) @ 144 Hz - Fast IPS - 350 cd/m� - 1000:1 - DisplayHDR 400 - 1 ms - 2xHDMI, DisplayPort - speakers - black

Asus
ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ - LED monitor - gaming - curved - 49" - 3840 x 1080 DFHD @ 144 Hz - VA - 450 cd/m� - 3000:1 - DisplayHDR 400 - 4 ms - 2xHDMI, DisplayPort - speakers - black

AOC
AOC Gaming Q27G42XNE - LED monitor - gaming - 27" - 2560 x 1440 QHD @ 180 Hz - Fast VA - 300 cd/m� - 5000:1 - HDR10 - 0.5 ms - 2xHDMI, DisplayPort - speakers - black, red