HDTV Reviews

Philips have just announced their third generation Aurea HDTV for 2009.

The Philips 40PFL9904 also known simply as the new Aurea keeps it’s same signature features, such as the transparent “active frame” with Ambilight Spectra, full glass front and distinctive design.

The latest third generation Aurea now features 250 LEDs in the Acrive frame, for a “exact” Ambilight color matching with what is being displayed on the screen. There is also a seamless transition between the screen and the 8mm Ambilight Active frame. Read more

The Philips latest 8000 series introduces the 40-inch Philips 40PFL8664 LED LCD HDTV.

The 40PFL8664 combines the latest stylish minimalist design, very high picture quality and very low power consumption into a very slim HDTV which measures just 39mm. Read more

Wireless HDMI / HDTV has been spoken about for over a year now. FlyWire showed promise at first, but has since had it’s development canceled.

Now Philips have announced their “Wireless HDTV Link” product which can set your HDTV free from it’s HDMI cables with it’s own HDMI transmitter / receiver pair. Read more

Just from looking at the Philips 42PFL9664 HDTV you can tell that it is one of Philips highend models. The 42-inch 42PFL9664 is in fact one of Philips flagship models, meaning it is one of the very best on the market today.

I very much like the design of the Philips 42PFL9664, it reminds me of the older Sony W3000 series, but with a more modern design and slimmer bezel of just 25mm. Read more

Philips 42PFL8404 LCD HDTV, much like most of Philips’ recent HDTVs looks stunning. It’s definitely one of the best looking HDTVs so far this year, and features an extremely thin bezel of less than one inch thick.

Of course design and styling is not the most important aspect when buying an HDTV, it’s tends to be fairly high up there. Read more

The Philips 32PFL9604 32-inch LCD HDTV impresses in so many ways I don’t know where to start.

I will start with the design. You can tell straight away that the Philips 32PFL9604 is a highend HDTV. With a slim aluminum body and touch sensitive buttons the 32PFL9604 looks amazing. Read more

I can quite easily say that the Philips 56PFL9954H LCD HDTV, which has previously been known as the the Philips Cinema 21:9, is one of the most highly anticipated, and the most revolutionary HDTVs of the past number of years.

The 56-inch Philips Cinema 21:9 56PFL9954H HDTV is revolutionary different from every other TV before, for one simple reason, it’s aspect ratio. Read more

New for 2009, Philips have introduced the 6000 and 7000 series to the market. I will talk about the more impressive 7000 series in this post. The Philips 7000 series covers the larger sizes of the market, with three LCD HDTVs ranging from 42-inches to 52-inches.

The highend HDTVs look very impressive with a very thin bezel, and a stylish rounded acrylic edge finish, along with a very slim design. Read more

Philips have just announced two new HDTV lines for 2009, the 6000 series and and 7000 series, not to be confused with Samsung’s models with the same series names.

We will concentrate on the new Philips 6000 series here. The new series consists of three models from 32-inch to 47-inches, all with 1080p / Full HD LCD screens, and 120Hz ClearLCD / 2ms response time technology. Read more

The new 2009 Philips 9000 series have been split into three sections, the 9704 series, and the 9600 models, made up of the Philips 9664 and 9604 series.

The highend Philips 9604 and 9664 series are both very similar, with the Philips 9664 models additionally featuring 200Hz Clear LCD technology, for a super fast response time of just 1ms. Read more