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February 2016
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The editors liked
There's certainly plenty to like here
With the image quality itself being the most compelling point. The picture is sharp and bright
And everything from the Windows desktop through to games and movies looks great. We also really appreciated the design o
Superb build quality
Great picture
Relatively good value compared with rivals
Elegant stand design
Impressive and functional ultra widescreen
Loads of inputs and features
Excellent image quality
Masses of desktop space
Great for movie watching
The editors didn't like
Gamers may be disappointed with the refresh rate
And the fact that no anti-stuttering technology such as Nvidia's G-Sync or AMD's FreeSync is included. This is also a pretty big monitor which will dominate your average desk
There's certainly plenty to like here, with the image quality itself being the most compelling point. The picture is sharp and bright, and everything from the Windows desktop through to games and movies looks great. We also really appreciated the design o
Gamers may be disappointed with the refresh rate, and the fact that no anti-stuttering technology such as Nvidia's G-Sync or AMD's FreeSync is included. This is also a pretty big monitor which will dominate your average desk, and there's a minor design ni
There's no doubt about it: the Phililps Brilliance BDM3490UC is a great monitor. But how does it compare to the competition from firms like Samsung and LG, who are taking a similar approach with their own high quality 21:9 screens? Refresh rates of 60Hz a...
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Published: 2016-09-25, Author: David , review by: uk.hardware.info
The amount of UWQHD monitors on the market keeps growing. This is nice, since potential buyers will have more models to choose from. Since our last test the prices have decreased a bit, but there have been quite a few new releases at the top of the mark...
Superb build quality, Great picture, Relatively good value compared with rivals
No headline 75, 100Hz refresh rate, No G, Sync or FreeSync, Inflexible stand
A bright IPS screen goes a long way with any monitor, and having an extra-wide 21:9 curved form factor makes the Philips Brilliance BDM3490UC a real visual treat when playing games or watching movies. Plus it's reasonable value for money too...
Elegant stand design, Impressive and functional ultra widescreen, Loads of inputs and features, Excellent image quality
Fiddly OSD controls, No height adjustment, No VESA mount, No G-Sync or Freesync
Philips BDM3490UC – Image Quality It's immediately obvious the Philips BDM3490UC is a quality display. Colours are punchy yet natural looking and the contrast between dark and light elements of the picture looks to be strong. The matte finish on the surfa...
Stand lacks height adjustment and rotation, 21:9 displays in general carry a hefty premium.
Should you buy a 4K 16:9 display or a ultra-widescreen 21:9 display? We can't answer that, as it's a matter of personal taste, but we can report that the Philips Brilliance BDM3490UC is a top of the line screen for both entertainment and productivity.4K s...
Published: 2018-04-02, Author: Bình , review by: topnewreview.com
Abstract: Most of this Labs test has been dedicated to 4K screens with the same 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio as 1080p displays, but there's an alternative option, in the form of 21:9 ultra-wide curved displays, such as the 34-inch Philips BDM3490UC. With a resoluti...
Published: 2017-01-28, Author: Paolo , review by: monitornerds.com
The Philips Brilliance BDM3490UC is a beautiful piece of kit from one of the makers of the best television sets around the globe with its luxurious design and great gently curving AH-IPS capable of vibrant colors and decent gaming performance. Pricing is...
Published: 2016-07-22, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com
Good color and grayscale performance, Lots of I/O ports, Sharp WQHD picture,
Pricey, Lacks advanced color settings, Tilt-only stand
The 34-inch Philips Brilliance Curved UltraWide BDM3490UC/27 is a sharp-looking ultra-wide monitor that offers a curved screen, lots of video inputs, and very good performance...
Superb build quality, Great picture, Relatively good value compared with rivals
No headline 75100Hz refresh rate, No GSync or FreeSync, Inflexible stand
A bright IPS screen goes a long way with any monitor, and having an extra-wide 21:9 curved form factor makes the Philips Brilliance BDM3490UC a real visual treat when playing games or watching movies. Plus it's reasonable value for money too...
