Philips Evnia 34M2C8600 monitor

The Philips Evnia 34M2C8600's ultra-wide aspect ratio and the OLED-typical bright colors and contrasts are impressive. You have to accept the active fan for this.

-- As reviewed by NotebookCheck
Philips Evnia 34M2C8600 monitor 1

Product details

  • REINVENT THE RULES: Evnia is dedicated to bringing the joy of gaming to all. Our monitors inspire everyone, from casual player to hardcore pro, to enjoy gaming as their true selves
  • STATE-OF-THE-ART QD OLED: The 34" QD OLED panel marries self-luminous OLED with quantum dot technology, giving birth to higher contrast, deeper blacks, and exceptionally vibrant colors
  • BREATHTAKINGLY IMMERSIVE: Enjoy more pixels and possibilities with this extended 34'' panel that boasts 3440x1440 WQHD resolution. The 1800R curved screen lets you dive deeper into the virtual worlds unfolding around you
  • STUNNING PALETTE: Witness dazzling colors and smooth gradients with DCI-P3 99.3%, sRGB148.8% wide color gamut. VESA-certified DisplayHDR TrueBlack 400 makes images come alive with stunningly accurate shadow detail and nuanced blacks
  • PLAY YOUR BEST GAME: Immerse yourself in the action and experience uninterrupted fun with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, 175Hz refresh rate, and 0.03ms GtG response time
  • ONE CABLE DOES IT ALL: USB-C docking transfers high-speed data, high-resolution video signal, and power to your laptop (up to 90W of Power Delivery support) via a single USB-C cable. Play and work in higher resolution while simultaneously charging your notebook
  • CREATE YOUR OWN VIBE: Create a personalized ambiance with the innovative Ambiglow feature, which is a halo of light that continuously adapts color and brightness to match the on-screen image, blurring the borders of reality. Ideal for movies, sports or playing games

PROS

+ very good picture quality, great colors and contrasts
+ 1,000 nits peak in HDR
+ OLED with 175 Hz, 100% DCI-P3
+ Ambiglow LEDs on the back
+ height adjustment
+ many connections, many accessories

CONS

- 175 Hz not via HDMI
- active fan with inconsistent behavior
- cheap-looking, lower plastic edge
- sensitive off switch
- regular pixel refresh
- in SDR only below 250 nits
- average speakers

Expert reviews and ratings

By NotebookCheck on April 20, 2023
The Philips Evnia 34M2C8600's ultra-wide aspect ratio and the OLED-typical bright colors and contrasts are impressive. You have to accept the active fan for this.
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