Name: 40PFL9705K/02
Brand: Philips
SKU: 235728
Rating: 4.3 (4 reviews)

4.2

based on all reviews

more natural and less extreme color settings
High-definition sources also look impressively sharp
It looks fantastic and is a refreshing change from the norm

home cinema system
3D is crosstalk noise
a built-in Freeview HD tuner

Screen size: 40 in
Resolution: 1920, 1080 px
Refresh rate: 60 Hz

Philips 40PFL9705K/02 - Pros & Cons

more natural and less extreme color settings
High-definition sources also look impressively sharp
It looks fantastic and is a refreshing change from the norm
TV's 3D performance is actually very good
good features at very good prices
stellar performance for a reasonable price
excellent image quality
better object enhancement and dynamic tone mapping than
Contrast is also great from wide viewing angles meaning
fairly good sound with good bas
implementation on 9705H is better
picture quality is beautiful
Deinterlacing was successful and scaling is good
The DLNA and USB functionality is quite good

home cinema system
3D is crosstalk noise
a built-in Freeview HD tuner
artefact has plagued every 3D LCD TV I've
Philips has thrown at the TV
s pictures are often nothing short of dazzling
too much of its video content is only available via subscriptions
It lacks features such as the BBC iPlayer
the line-up of Internet TV services is poor
disjointed and confusing to use
picture-processing engine is tricky to set up
weak and it lacks an HD tuner
limited brightness and poor motion handling
no 3D
The home screen is divided into blue icons on a black background
Color temperature is also too high compared to our 6500 Kelvin reference
too limited and the internet browser
Gamma is still wrong and the color temperature is now too low
no light slips through the LCD panel
halos and lack of shadow detailing in moving images

Philips 40PFL9705K/02 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	40 in Best: Axen 8682442100917 Screen size: 123 in
Brightness	500 cd/m² Best: Samsung QE75Q900RAT Brightness: 4000 cd/m²
Refresh rate	60 Hz Best: Panasonic TC-P55VT60 Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
Resolution	1920 x 1080 px Best: Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Philips 40PFL9705K/02 - Full Specifications

Screen size	40.0 in
Resolution	1920 x 1080 px
Aspect ratio	16:9
Refresh rate	60.0 Hz
Dynamic Contrast Ratio	10,000,000:1
Brightness	500.0 cd/m²
Response time	0.5 ms

Vesa interface type	300x200mm

Number of HDMI ports	4
USB 2.0 ports	2
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs	1
Number of composite Inputs	1

Colour of product	Silver

Noise Reduction	yes

3D Support	yes

Bluetooth	no

Annual Energy Use	134.0 kWH/year

Philips 40PFL9705K/02 - Q&A (1)

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Productz
over 1 year ago
What's the quality of Philips televisions like?
maximo
over 1 year ago
I’ve owned Philips TVs for years and have never had any problems with them.
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Philips 40PFL9705K/02 Philips - Editorial Reviews (8)

4.0

Based on 8 reviews

Philips 40PFL9705K/02 Philips 9705H review

FlatpanelsHD

Published: 02.12.2010

Philips 9705H review

Philips’ new European flagship is called 9705H and in a review we will take a look at this innovative LCD-TV with LED local dimming, 400Hz, and scanning backlights

Pocket-lint

Published: 20.12.2010

Philips 40PFL9705

4.5

There’s no Freeview HD or built-in 3D, but armed with a 3D transmitter and a quite brilliant SD upscaler, this delectable high-end LED-backlit TV

Philips 40PFL9705K/02 Philips 46PFL9705H review

Home Cinema Choice

Published: 27.01.2011

Philips 46PFL9705H review

Ghosts R.I.P A man haunted by crosstalk, John Archer praises an LCD TV that might be able to handle the third dimension after all This direct LED TV is the first 3D-capable model I’ve seen from Philips, and it’s also the first active 3D LCD TV to convince me that LCD tech might eventually conquer its crosstalk nemesis.

Philips 40PFL9705K/02 Philips 9000 (46PFL9705H/12) review: Philips 9000 (46PFL9705H/12)

CNET

Published: 17.11.2010

Philips 9000 (46PFL9705H/12) review: Philips 9000 (46PFL9705H/12)

4.0

The classy 46-inch Philips 46PFL9705H/12 produces some startling pictures and has top-notch sonics, but the LED TV's line-up of Internet services is weak and it lacks an HD tuner.