Philips introduces new ultra-slim Blade LED monitors

MANILA, Philippines -  Philips introduced to the local market recently its newest line of ultra-slim monitors with LED technology.

Dubbed “Blade,” the new-generation ultra-slim LED monitors sport a svelte 12.9-mm chassis, making it one of the slimmest in the world.

Inspired by the blades of ice skates, its razor-thin silhouette is both elegant and functional, thanks to its high-gloss finish and beautifully integrated controls and small footprint which saves precious desk space.

Philips’ new Blade monitors, which come in 21.5- and 23-inch 16:9 widescreen sizes, feature many smart display technologies.

It boasts a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) input for full-HD viewing, LED technology for brilliant pictures, consistent brightness and fast startup time, and Philips’ intelligent SmartTouch key control that responds to even the lightest touch and coolly illuminates to acknowledge commands.

Philips Blade also has SmartImage, which lets users select various image profiles such as Office, Image, Entertainment and Economy via a user-friendly interface to fit the application in use.

SmartImage easily and dynamically optimizes the contrast, color saturation and sharpness of images and videos for enhanced display performance.

Yet another important feature is SmartControl Premium, a next-generation icon-based graphical user interface (GUI) monitor control software.

It lets users fine-tune a wide amount of the monitor’s parameters, including ECO mode, laptop support with dual monitor plug-in, color, brightness, screen calibration, as well as manage headphone audio output with ease at the wield of a mouse.

Gamers will likewise enjoy the Blade’s lightning-fast 2m/s SmartResponse Turbo that dramatically smoothens the display of fast-moving objects on the screen for action gaming and a smooth cinematic experience.

Blade monitors promise rich, vivid colors and images that are startlingly vibrant with its advanced video processing, unique extreme dimming and backlight boosting technology. Pictures come alive with the Blade’s LED panel that boasts an astonishingly ultra-high contrast ratio of 20,000,000:1, thanks to Philips SmartContrast technology.

Last but not least, the entire Blade product range is made with eco-friendly, mercury-free and lead-free materials that are 100 percent recyclable.

Philips Blade monitors strictly adhere to RoHs standards and are also certified for Energy Star 5.0, a US EPA-sponsored energy efficiency program given only to products that operate with maximum power efficiency at all operational levels.