Philips monitors named as CES 2022 innovation awards honoree
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Amsterdam, November 11, 2021 – Philips Monitors today announced that it has been named a CES® 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree for its Philips Momentum 559M1RYV, the 55” Designed for Xbox Gaming Display. This year’s CES Innovation Awards program received a record high number of over 1800 submissions. The announcement was made ahead of CES 2022, the world’s most influential technology event, happening Jan. 5-8 in Las Vegas, NV and digitally.
The CES Innovation Awards program, owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, is an annual competition honoring outstanding design and engineering in 27 consumer technology product categories. Those with the highest rating receive the “Best of Innovation” distinction. An elite panel of industry expert judges, including members of the media, designers, engineers and more, reviewed submissions based on innovation, engineering and functionality, aesthetic and design.
The Philips Momentum Designed for Xbox console gaming monitor (559M1RYV) is designed to provide the ultimate experience for Xbox fans, setting a new standard in gaming monitors for next-gen consoles. The inclusion of the new HDMI 2.1 spec now enables next-gen console gaming with 4K resolution, faster 120Hz refresh rates, HDR support with DisplayHDR 1000, and Always Low Latency for ultra-clear and ultra-smooth gaming performance on a 55” (139.7 cm) panel. The Philips Momentum 559M1RYV includes a specially designed soundbar from the engineers at Bowers & Wilkins, a British loudspeaker company globally recognized for its innovative designs and sound engineering, which completes the immersive gaming experience.
“We’re very proud and grateful to be named a CES® Innovation Awards Honoree in the Gaming product category,” commented Stefan Sommer, Director of Marketing & Business Management Europe in MMD. “The Philips Momentum 559M1RYV demonstrates our leadership in providing console gamers with the smoothest and most immersive gameplay possible on next-gen consoles.”
The CES 2022 Innovation Awards honorees, including product descriptions and photos, can be found at CES.tech/innovation. More will be revealed in January. Many honorees will showcase their winning products in the Innovation Awards Showcase at CES 2022.
Owned and produced by CTA, CES 2022, the global stage for innovation, will convene the tech industry in person and digitally, giving global audiences access to major brands and startups, as well as the world’s most-influential leaders and industry advocates. Visit CES.tech for all CES 2022 updates, including health protocols and registration.
Philips monitors launch new M3000 and M5000 PC gaming series
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Amsterdam, October 26, 2021 – During last year, many users have rediscovered the pleasure and fun of PC Gaming, while understanding the need of a good fully-functional monitor that can live up to their expectations both in their new-found hobby and in console gaming. The premier flagship Momentum from Philips Monitors is expanding its portfolio to welcome new PC gaming monitors. Meet the latest Philips Monitors Momentum models: 24M1N3200VA (24” / 60.5 cm diag.), 24M1N3200VS (24” / 60.5 cm diag.) and 24M1N3200ZA (24” / 60.5 cm diag.) from the new M3000 series and the 27M1N5500ZA (27” / 68.6 cm diag.) from the M5000 series.
Philips Momentum M3000: ideal all-around display for intense PC games
The Philips Monitors M3000 series is designed to ensure an all-around performance for gamers. The models feature a 3-sides frameless screen which combines a new bold stand design with metal texture for a minimalist look that matches any environment, set-ups, and even home offices. The screen size includes both 24” and 27”, making it perfect for both small set-ups and multimonitor configurations.
Visuals are reliable and immersive thanks to the Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080) and the Ultra Wide-Color technology that provides a wider range of colors for vivid pictures. The Philips 24M1N3200ZA features IPS LED wide view technology for image and color accuracy, while 24M1N3200VA and 24M1N3200VS feature VA display for high-contrast images with wide viewing angles. While all of them allow tilting the screen, the Philips 24M1N3200VA and the 24M1N3200ZA also allow height adjustments, swivel and pivot for an ergonomic user experience.
Gaming-focused features are just as steady. All models in the M3000 series feature 165Hz refresh rates (Reacheable under HDMI and DisplayPort connector) and 1ms (MPRT) fast response for ultra-smooth, brilliant images. Adaptive-Sync delivers tear free, stutter free and fluid gaming while the low input lag reduces time delay between devices to monitor. PC gamers will surely enjoy the advantage these models provide in any gameplay, to always have the upper hand at any moment.
Philips Momentum M5000: go for the bold choice
PC and Console Gamers that are searching for powerful speed in a minimalistic look with a twist can rest assured: the Philips Momentum M5000 is the answer to their requests. The 3-sides frameless screens combine with a new dark chrome metal stand for minimalist set-ups that have personality. This Philips gaming series now delivers crystal-clear visuals with QHD resolution (2560 x 1440 pixels), a full range of 1.07 billion colors available, Ultra Wide-Color and SmartImage HDR. The Philips 27M1N5500ZA provides a comfortable and optimized visualization also thanks to its 27” NanoIPS panel, resulting in crisp images with deep contrast levels and super-high contrast. Gaming, web browsing, entertainment alike will be a pleasure for the eyes of its users.
These immersive visuals are also met with a smooth gameplay ensured by 165Hz refresh rate and 1ms (GTG) fast response for delivering ultra-smooth and brilliant images. Adaptive-Sync and low input lag work together for a tear-free and shutter-free gaming. The Philips 27M1N5500ZA also features built-in stereo speakers for multimedia, ergonomic stand, and a wide connectivity to meet day-to-day requests with a built-in USB Hub. This full package can really support PC gamers in playing, interacting, and livestreaming, but also for working and studying.
| Model | 24M1N3200ZA | 24M1N3200VA | 24M1N3200VS | 27M1N5500ZA |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Refresh Rate | 165Hz | 165Hz | 165Hz | 165Hz |
| Panel Type | IPS | VA | VA | NanoIPS |
| HDR | n/a | n/a | n/a | HDR Ready |
| Response Time | 1ms MPRT | 1ms MPRT | 1ms MPRT | 1ms (GtG) |
| FreeSync | Adaptive-Sync | Adaptive-Sync | Adaptive-Sync | Adaptive-Sync |
| Stand Adjustments | Height, Tilt, Swivel, Pivot | Height, Tilt, Swivel, Pivot | Tilt | Height, Tilt, Swivel, Pivot |
Pricing and availability
The new M3000 and M5000 are welcoming their very first models in the line-up, but it’s just the beginning: more news will be announced in the next future for supporting more and more gamers.
| Model | Series | Availability | MSRP |
| 24M1N3200VA | M3000 | late December 2021 | €239 |
| 24M1N3200VS | M3000 | late December 2021 | €229 |
| 24M1N3200ZA | M3000 | late November 2021 | €249 |
| 27M1N5500ZA | M5000 | February 2022 | €479 |
New Philips Momentum Designed for Xbox: optimal 120Hz next-gen console gameplay now in 32” and 27”
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Amsterdam, October 25, 2021 – The gaming scene changed dramatically last year with the implementation of HDMI 2.1, a new enhancement in connectivity supporting a range of higher video resolutions and refresh rates including 4K@120Hz, a new level for console gamers. A few months ago, console enthusiasts welcomed the first model in the all-new range of Philips Momentum Designed for Xbox monitors, the 559M1RYV (55” / 139.7 cm diag.).
Philips Momentum Designed for Xbox console gaming monitors are built to provide the ultimate experience for next-gen console gamers by including the new HDMI 2.1, which enables next-gen console gaming with 4K resolution and faster 120Hz refresh rates for ultra-clear and ultra-smooth gaming performance. Now, the Philips Monitors portfolio has expanded to include the new 329M1RV (31.5″/80 cm diag.) and 279M1RV (27” / 68.5 cm diag.).
Unleash your full potential
This state-of-the-art portfolio meets the new standards of the latest Xbox consoles and the desires of next-gen players, enabling the best gameplay available with a synergically-created monitor. It’s now possible to play with ultra-clear 4K resolution at a smooth 120Hz refresh rate by simply connecting Xbox Series X via HDMI 2.1 connection. The faster refresh rate ensures a head start on enemies: movements are smoother and clearer, enabling easier targeting. This contributes, along with low latency and fast pixel response, to providing a much smoother and more realistic gaming experience: a great advantage when playing twitch-sensitive video games.
Philips Momentum monitors deliver Designed for Xbox-validated performance with ultra-clear 4K resolution at a minimum 120Hz refresh rate, HDR support, Variable Refresh Rate for smooth gaming and always Low Latency gaming. The Philips Momentum 329M1RV features VESA DisplayHDR 400 certified, which delivers a significant improvement over normal SDR displays, producing astonishing brightness, contrast, and colors. The Philips Momentum 279M1RV features VESA DisplayHDR 600 certified with peak luminance and an increased color gamut for a realistic rendering of effects in gaming and movies. This fluid, tear-free gameplay experience at peak performance is also ensured by AMD FreeSync™ Premium for the Philips Momentum 329M1RV.
The best quality for the most demanding gamers
Gaming should have no limits, hence why these two monitors are not only the best solution for next-gen consoles, but also for PC gaming: the ideal size of the Philips Momentum 279M1RV gives both console and PC gamers the edges it deserves, making the gameplays more driven and entertaining with high-demanding features. The Philips Momentum 279M1RV features an IPS Nano panel, which provides true-to-life color accuracy across a wide viewing angle without color shift, achieving up to 98% coverage of the DCI-P3 color gamut standard. This makes it a great choice for critical imaging, productivity needs and an exceptional gaming experience. This model also features USB-C (the slim plug-in cable that transfers data while charging). And there’s more: it’s G-SYNC® compatible, meaning it syncs the monitor’s refresh rate with the graphic card’s output for a smoother gaming experience, ensuring beautiful visuals and a serious competitive edge.
Astonishing inside and out
These Momentum monitors are characterized by a seamless design made of high-quality materials, earning them a 2020 Red Dot award. Both the 329M1RV and the 279M1RV gaming monitors make an impression with their striking base, which provides a solid presence and offers a striking stylistic choice for any gaming set-up, with height adjustment, tilt, swivel and cable management all together at the same time. Moreover, the two models are equipped with Ambiglow, the Philips technology that adds a new dimension to the viewing experience by creating a halo of matching light from the LEDs on monitor rear cover.
The immersion goes a step further with DTS Sound, which enables a virtual surround sound experience, complete with rich bass, dialog enhancement and maximized volume levels free of any clipping or distortion.
Philips 329M1RV and 279M1RV will be available from November 2021 at the MSRP of €1099 and €999 respectively.