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Philips 42PFL9803H LED TV review

With LED backlighting, this is one of the best LCD TVs ever

Our Score 5

Last reviewed: 2008-11-18November 18th 2008

Price at launch £2,100.00
Features Ambilight, 100 Hz Clear LCD, Perfect Pixel HD Engine and HD Natural Motion
1080p Output Yes
1080p/24 Output Yes
720p/1080i Output Yes
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Auto-tune Yes
CI Slot Yes
Connectivity Ethernet, HDMI, USB 2.0
Display Resolution 1920 x 1080
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Yes
Full HD Yes
Pixel Response Time 2
Remote Control Yes
Tuner Yes
Display Size 42
Display Technology LCD

Product Summary

42PFL9803H

Philips 42PFL9803

Price at launch

£2,100.00

For

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Amazing black levels

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Stunning contrast

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Motion is smooth as silk

Against

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Expensive

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