The Philips came in second place with the same score as the liyama only because of its slightly higher price. It proved to be the monitor with the highest contrast in the test (contrast ratio of 4472:1). The 34-inch monitor also impressed with its comparatively high maximum brightness of 381 candela per square metre. The webcam at the top edge of the display is a unique feature.

The Philips 34E1C5600HE is an all-rounder that is well suited for office tasks and notebook users who need a large screen for home work. Its solid construction and ergonomic features possible with an extra-wide display, as well as its quick and easy connection via USB-C, also make it a practical docking station...