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Philips 279P1/00 computer monitor 68.6 cm (27") 3840 x 2160 pixels 4K Ultra HD LED Black
£373.76
£448.51 inc. VAT
Out of Stock(0)MPN: 279P1/00
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Key Features
Philips P-line 279P1
LED monitor
27"
3840 x 2160 4K @ 60 Hz
IPS
350 cd/m�
1000:1
4 ms
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
If you’re looking for a solid, no-drama 27-inch 4K screen, the Philips 279P1/00 is a decent bet—especially for office work, document-heavy days, and anyone who wants crisp text without paying “premium model” money. 4K at this size is noticeably sharper for spreadsheets and reports, and Philips’ value proposition here is that you get the resolution benefit without it feeling like a downgrade elsewhere. At **£373.78 ex-VAT**, it’s in that awkward middle ground: not cheap enough to be a disposable upgrade, but priced like it should genuinely improve day-to-day usability.
That said, whether it’s the *right* choice depends on your use case. If you’re sensitive to colour accuracy for creative work, or you’re gaming and care about responsiveness and motion, you should sanity-check the panel’s performance before you buy—because many 27-inch 4K business-oriented monitors will never feel as “special” as the more purpose-built displays in those areas. If you mainly do office productivity and want a clean, sharp 4K workstation monitor, then yes: this is the sort of purchase that tends to make users quietly happier and IT support calls quieter. If your team does lots of colour-critical design or high-speed gaming, I’d look at alternatives first.
Why This Product
USB-C enables laptop power charging directly from a monitor
This Philips display features a built-in USB type-C docking station with power delivery. With intelligent and flexible power management, you can power charge your compatible* laptop directly. Its s...
UltraClear 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution for precision
These Philips displays utilise high-performance panels to deliver UltraClear, 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution images. Whether you are a demanding professional requiring extremely detailed images fo...
TUV Eye Comfort certified to reduce eye fatigue
Philips display meet TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort standard to prevent eye strain caused by prolonged computer use. With TUV Eye Comfort certification, Philips displays ensure flicker-free, low blue mo...
SmartErgoBase enables people-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 heig...
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,...
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 reg...
Specifications
Display
Display diagonal27 "
Display resolution3840 x 2160 pixels
HD type4K Ultra HD
Native aspect ratio16:9
Display technologyLED
Performance
NVIDIA G-SYNCN
AMD FreeSyncN
Component video syncSeparate sync
Flicker-free technologyY
Low Blue Light technologyY
Multimedia
Number of speakers2
RMS rated power6 W
Built-in speaker(s)Y
Built-in cameraN
Design
Market positioningHome
Product colourBlack
Front bezel colourBlack
Feet colourBlack
Ports & interfaces
Built-in USB hubY
USB hub version3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
USB upstream port typeUSB Type-C
Number of upstream ports1
Number of USB Type-C upstream ports quantity1
Network
Ethernet LANY
Ergonomics
VESA mountingY
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotY
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Height adjustmentY
Power
Energy efficiency class (SDR)G
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours30 kWh
Power consumption (typical)25.9 W
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
Power consumption (off)0 W
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