Philips Unveils Two 31.5-Inch IPS Monitors

Philips is launching two new 31.5-inch professional monitors. Specifically, the Philips 328P6AU and 328P6VU displays boast QHD (1440p) and UHD (4K) resolutions, respectively. In addition, both screens feature HDR support, wide color gamuts, and a USB Type-C connector each.

Specifications

Below, we list the known specifications for the two monitors (via Anandtech):

Philips 328P6AU

• Panel: 31.5″ IPS ADS       
• Native Resolution: 2560 × 1440  
• Brightness: 400 cd/m²                   
• Viewing Angles: 178°/178° horizontal/vertical
• HDR Support: Yes
• Pixel Pitch: 0.2724 mm² 
• Pixel Density: 93 PPI        
• Color Gamut: AdobeRGB: 98%    
• Stand: Tilt, pivot (90°), and height adjustable
• Inputs:
  • DisplayPort 1.2 x1
  • HDMI 2.0a x1
  • USB Type-C (DP 1.2) x1
  • D-Sub x1
• USB Hub: Multi-port USB 3.0 hub
• Ethernet: GbE port
• Audio: 3 W × 2

Philips 328P6VU

• Panel: 31.5″ IPS AAS
• Native Resolution: 3840 × 2160
• Brightness: 600 cd/m²
• Local Dimming:  16 zone
• Contrast: High
• Viewing Angles: 178°/178° horizontal/vertical
• HDR Support: Yes
• Pixel Pitch: 0.1816 mm²
• Pixel Density: 140 PPI
• Color Gamut Support: NTSC: 95%
• Inputs:
  • DisplayPort 1.2 x1
  • HDMI 2.0a x1
  • USB Type-C (DP 1.2) x1
  • D-Sub x1
• USB Hub: Multi-port USB 3.0 hub
• Ethernet: GbE port
• Audio: 3 W × 2

Release and Availability

The Philips 328P6AU is out October 2017, though price is as-yet unknown. Conversely, the 328P6VU is expected Q1 2018, priced between €529 and €549.