Philips, the Dutch electronics giant, has recently introduced its Envia gaming monitor series, starting with two models include – a 34-inch and a 42-inch. They recently introduced the Philips’ Envia monitors , QD OLED gaming monitor (model 34M2C8600/01), offering gamers a genuinely immersive experience.
This 34-inch (86.63 cm) display features a wide quad high-definition (WQHD) resolution of 3440 x 1440 pixels, with a pixel density of 109.68 pixels per inch (PPI).
These monitors are equipped with advanced technologies that offer an immersive gaming experience.
Adaptive-Sync Technology
The Philips’ Envia monitors for gaming come with Adaptive-Sync technology, a feature that ensures synchronization between the graphics card and the monitor’s refresh rate, effectively eliminating any unwanted visual artifacts, such as screen tearing or stuttering, that can negatively impact the gaming experience. This results in a smooth and seamless image display, essential for an immersive gaming experience.
HDR Technology
The monitors also feature HDR (High Dynamic Range) technology, which improves the color and contrast of the images on the screen. As a consequence, the display produces more vivid and realistic visuals, making it particularly suitable for games that heavily rely on the quality of the images.
Low Input Lag
The Envia gaming monitors have a low input lag of just 1 ms, which is crucial for gaming. This means that there is minimal delay between the player’s input and the action on the screen, which is essential for games that require quick reflexes.
Refresh Rate and Response Time
The Envia QD OLED monitor has a refresh rate of 175Hz, ensuring fast-paced games run smoothly without any lag or stuttering. This means gamers can enjoy an incredibly smooth and responsive gaming experience without delay between their actions and the on-screen response. Additionally, the monitor has an average response time of 0.1ms GtG (Gray to Gray), ensuring that images remain sharp and clear, even during fast-moving action.
Ambiglow Technology
The Envia QD OLED monitor also features Philips‘ Ambiglow technology, which helps to enhance the gaming experience. This technology uses intelligent LED lights built into the monitor’s frame to project colored light onto the wall behind the monitor, which helps to create an immersive gaming environment.
The technology adapts to the colors on the screen, creating an even more immersive experience. With its Ambiglow technology, the display is perfect for a variety of activities, such as movie watching and gaming, as it provides an unparalleled level of immersion to the user’s viewing experience.
OLED Technology
The Envia QD OLED monitor is the first gaming monitor to feature OLED technology, which ensures that the monitor produces deep black representation, high peak brightness, and vibrant colors. The organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology ensures that the colors on the screen are accurate and the black levels are truly black, resulting in a high level of contrast. This means images appear more vibrant and lifelike than on a traditional LCD monitor.
Viewing Angles
Another feature that sets the Envia QD OLED monitor apart from other gaming monitors is the wide viewing angles. The monitor has a 178-degree viewing angle, meaning images remain clear and consistent, regardless of where the user sits. This makes it perfect for gaming and other tasks, such as video editing, where color accuracy and viewing angles are crucial.
Connectivity Options
The Envia QD OLED monitor also boasts a range of connectivity options, including HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C, and USB 3.0. Users can connect the monitor to various devices, including laptops, gaming consoles, and desktop computers. The USB-C port also supports DisplayPort Alt Mode, which allows users to connect their computer to the monitor with just one cable for a simple and streamlined setup.
Display
The Philips Envia gaming monitors feature an ultra-high-definition (UHD) display with a 3840 x 2160 pixels resolution. This provides a crisp and clear display with accurate color reproduction. The monitors also have a 120Hz refresh rate, essential for fast-paced games where every millisecond counts. The 34-inch model features a curved display, while the 42-inch model has a flat display.
The Evnia 8000 series gaming display from Philips has earned the coveted VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 certification, attesting to its outstanding contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1. This exceptional contrast ratio results in stunning and precise visuals, allowing users to discern shadow details and deeper blacks with unparalleled accuracy that exceeds the gaming display industry standard.
Additionally, the Philips’ Envia monitors curved gaming display comes equipped with several modes, including movie, game, and photo editing, that optimize the viewing experience. It boasts true 10-bit colors, allowing for a natural transition between hues and smoother gradients, enhancing the overall visual quality. The screen has an aspect ratio of 21:9, which provides users with more screen real estate while maintaining a high pixel density and a wide 178° viewing angle, delivering an immersive and comprehensive viewing experience.
Moreover, the DTS Sound feature boosts audio quality by providing virtual sound production, fuller bass levels, and maximum volume levels that don’t distort audio quality.