Monitors / Comparison

LG 40WP95C-W vs Philips 242E1GAJ/75

Monitor · LG

LG 40WP95C-W

39.7″ · 5120×2160 · 72 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 60.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate23
Resolution100
Panel80
Response time50
VS
Monitor · Philips

Philips 242E1GAJ/75

23.8″ · 1920×1080 · 144 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 61.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution55
Panel66
Response time60
Verdict

LG 40WP95C-W and Philips 242E1GAJ/75 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 60 and 61.

  • Resolution: LG 40WP95C-W leads (5120×2160 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Philips 242E1GAJ/75 leads (144 Hz vs 72 Hz).
  • Response time: Philips 242E1GAJ/75 leads (4 ms vs 5 ms).
Pick this

LG 40WP95C-W

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

Philips 242E1GAJ/75

If you care most about refresh rate, response time.

Spec-by-spec comparison

LG 40WP95C-WPhilips 242E1GAJ/75
60Gear score61
39.7″Screen size23.8″
5120×2160Resolution1920×1080
72 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
IPSPanelVA
5 msResponse time4 ms
≈ $1,400Estimated price—

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is LG 40WP95C-W or Philips 242E1GAJ/75 better?

LG 40WP95C-W and Philips 242E1GAJ/75 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 60 and 61. Resolution: LG 40WP95C-W leads (5120×2160 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Philips 242E1GAJ/75 leads (144 Hz vs 72 Hz). Response time: Philips 242E1GAJ/75 leads (4 ms vs 5 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Philips 242E1GAJ/75 leads (144 Hz vs 72 Hz).