Monitors / Comparison

Philips 241V8LB vs Samsung FT872

Monitor · Philips

Philips 241V8LB

23.8″ · 1920×1080 · 100 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 52.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate40
Resolution55
Panel66
Response time60
VS
Monitor · Samsung

Samsung FT872

31.5″ · 3840×2160 · 60 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 52.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution100
Panel66
Response time30
Verdict

Philips 241V8LB and Samsung FT872 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 52.

  • Resolution: Samsung FT872 leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Philips 241V8LB leads (100 Hz vs 60 Hz).
  • Response time: Philips 241V8LB leads (4 ms vs 8 ms).
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Philips 241V8LB

If you care most about refresh rate, response time.

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Samsung FT872

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Philips 241V8LBSamsung FT872
52Gear score52
23.8″Screen size31.5″
1920×1080Resolution3840×2160
100 HzRefresh rate60 Hz
VAPanelVA
4 msResponse time8 ms
≈ $90Estimated 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 Philips 241V8LB or Samsung FT872 better?

Philips 241V8LB and Samsung FT872 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 52. Resolution: Samsung FT872 leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Philips 241V8LB leads (100 Hz vs 60 Hz). Response time: Philips 241V8LB leads (4 ms vs 8 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Philips 241V8LB leads (100 Hz vs 60 Hz).