Philips
Philips 439P1
A entry-level 4k monitor for anyone building a living-room setup, leading with 43 in.
42/100
43 in60 HzVA4 msHDR 4003840 x 2160
£525best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Ethernet passthrough
- KVM switch
- Picture-in-Picture
- Above-average hdmi ports
- No g-sync
- Below-average refresh rate
Score profile
Scored against the 4k monitors classWhere the Philips 439P1 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Display
Size43 "
Resolution3840
Aspect ratio16
Panel typeVA
Refresh rate60 Hz
Response time4 ms
Peak brightness400 nits
HDR and contrast
HDR certificationHDR 400
Ports
HDMI ports3
DisplayPort1
USB-C1
USB-C Power Delivery90 W
Ethernet passthroughYes
KVM switchYes
Picture-in-PictureYes
Gaming features
FreeSyncYes
Ergonomics
TiltYes
SwivelYes
Height adjust130 mm
Audio
Built-in speakersYes
More specs
USB c ports1
Vesa mount200 mm
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowPhilips 439P1 vs LG LG UltraGear 32GR93U
Philips 439P1LG UltraGear 32GR93U
| PhilipsPhilips 439P1This page | LGLG UltraGear 32GR93U | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 42 /100 | 49 /100Better |
| Size | 43 " | 31.5 " |
| Refresh | 60 Hz | 144 HzBetter |
| Panel type | VA | IPS |
| Response | 4 ms | 1 msBetter |
| HDR certified | HDR 400 | HDR 10 |
| Peak | 400 nits | 500 nitsBetter |
Who it's for
Is the Philips 439P1 right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable 4k monitor for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need g-sync, in which case a higher-tier 4k monitor is the better call.
Home cinema viewer
Wants the best picture for films and gaming nights.
okay
Everyday watcher
Mixed TV, streaming and the odd console session.
good
Budget upgrader
Replacing an older set without overspending.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Philips 439P1 worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 42/100 against other 4k monitors, a entry-level result where the class average is around 51.
What stands out on the Philips 439P1?
Its ethernet passthrough stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the LG UltraGear evo GM9 27GM950B-B?
The LG UltraGear evo GM9 27GM950B-B scores 43/100 versus this one at 42/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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