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Television Philips 42PFL7108K

The Philips 42PFL7108K television offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its 42-inch screen with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a brightness of 400 cd/m² and a dynamic contrast ratio of 500000:1, this television ensures exceptional image quality, even in varying lighting conditions.

The model is equipped with PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology at 700 Hz, enhancing the fluidity of images for a pleasant viewing experience. Additionally, its 16:9 screen format is ideal for enjoying all your multimedia content.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 42PFL7108K features four HDMI ports, three USB 2.0 ports, and a component input, allowing for easy connection of various devices. Its built-in Wifi functionality ensures a fast and efficient wireless connection.

Designed to be energy-efficient, this television has a typical consumption of 54 W and has an energy efficiency class of A+. Its weight is 12.5 kg, making installation easy, whether on a stand or mounted on the wall thanks to its compatible VESA mount.

Finally, the Philips 42PFL7108K comes with a quick start guide and a remote control, making it easy to use right out of the box. With practical features and a modern design, this television fits perfectly into any living environment.

8 10

Editorial note

The Philips 42PFL7108K television stands out for its exceptional picture quality, thanks to a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a dynamic contrast ratio of 500000:1. These features ensure deep blacks and bright whites, providing an immersive viewing experience that will delight movie and series enthusiasts. In terms of connectivity, this model is well-equipped with 4 HDMI ports and 3 USB ports, allowing for easy connection of various multimedia devices. Additionally, its energy consumption is remarkably low, with only 0.1 W in standby mode, and it benefits from an A+ energy rating, which helps reduce electricity bills. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The lack of Smart TV features limits access to online streaming services, which may disappoint users looking to enjoy a variety of digital content. Furthermore, while the resolution is adequate, it may seem insufficient in light of the current trend towards higher resolutions like 4K. Regarding design, the standard VESA mount facilitates wall installation, but the relatively high weight of 12.5 kg can make transport and installation more challenging. Finally, the native refresh rate of 60 Hz may not be suitable for gamers or live sports enthusiasts seeking superior display fluidity. In summary, the Philips 42PFL7108K is a television offering excellent picture quality and versatile connectivity, but it may not satisfy those looking for Smart TV capabilities and 4K resolution.

Score details

User experience

The exceptional image quality thanks to the Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) and the dynamic contrast ratio of 500,000:1 offers deep blacks and bright whites, ensuring an immersive viewing experience.

Performance

The PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology of 700 Hz ensures optimal display fluidity for fast action scenes, making the viewing experience enjoyable, although a native refresh rate of 60 Hz may not be suitable for gamers.

connectivity

Connectivity is versatile with 4 HDMI ports and 3 USB ports, allowing for easy connection of various multimedia devices and enjoying a wide variety of content.

Battery life

Power consumption is low, with only 0.1 W in standby mode, and an energy efficiency rating of A+, thus contributing to savings on electricity bills.

Design

The ergonomic design with a standard VESA mount (400 x 400 mm) facilitates wall installation, although the relatively heavy weight of 12.5 kg may make transport and installation more difficult.

Value for money

The lack of Smart TV features limits access to online streaming services, which can be a disadvantage for users wanting to enjoy a variety of digital content.


Advantages

Exceptional Full HD image quality

Connectivity with 4 HDMI and 3 USB

Very low power consumption

Optimal smoothness with 700 Hz PMR

Standard VESA mount for easy installation

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

Insufficient Full HD resolution

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

DVI and PC connectors absent

60 Hz refresh rate

Technical Specifications 42PFL7108K

General Information

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen shape
    -
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen brightness
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    400 cd/m²
  • Type HD
    107 cm
  • Screen resolution
    Full HD
  • Screen format settings
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Supported graphic resolutions
    16:9, Auto, Zoom
  • Supported video modes
    1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
  • Dynamic contrast report
    1080p
  • Interpolation movement technology
    500000:1
  • Response time
    PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) 700 Hz
  • Native refresh rate
    - ms
  • Image format
    60 Hz
  • 16:9

Connectivity

  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    4
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Common Interface (CI)
    No
  • Common Interface (CI)
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    3
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Common Interface (CI)
    No
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
    EasyLink
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Headset output
    1

Power

  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.1 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.01 W
  • Typical electricity consumption
    54 W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight (without support)
    12500 g
  • Weight (with support)
    13900 g
  • Depth (without support)
    32.5 mm
  • Height (without support)
    565 mm
  • Width (without support)
    953 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    205 mm
  • Height (support included)
    633 mm
  • Width (without support)
    953 mm

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    16800 g
  • Package depth
    132 mm
  • Package height
    735 mm
  • Package width
    1150 mm
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes

Other features

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+
  • Annual energy consumption
    75 kWh
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • 3D quantity glasses
    4
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Audio

  • Rated power of RMS
    24 W
  • Number of speakers
    2
  • Automatic volume leveler
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C

TV Tuner

  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • Digital signal system format
    PAL
  • Tuner type
    SECAM
  • DVB-C
  • DVB-T
  • Analog and digital

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Smart TV
    Yes
  • Apps Lifestyle
    Facebook, Skype, Twitter
  • Smart TV
    Yes
  • Video apps
    Netflix, YouTube

Representation / realization

  • Supported video format
    AVI
  • Supported audio formats
    H.264
  • Supported image formats
    MKV
  • Teletext Function
    MPEG1
  • Teletext
    MPEG2
  • Backlight dimming technology
    MPEG4
  • VC-1
  • WMV9
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • JPG
  • Yes
  • 1200 pages
  • Local Dimming

Management features

  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes

Design

  • Built-in power button
    -
  • VESA mount
    Yes
  • VESA standard
    400 x 400 mm
  • Product color
    White

Packaging contents

  • Desktop support
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Desktop support
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips television?
For your Philips television, the optimal viewing distance depends on the screen size. Generally, it is advised to sit about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is no longer receiving a signal?
If your television is not picking up a signal, check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Check that the connections via HDMI or SCART are correct.
What are the dimensions of the screen on my television?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you can measure from the bottom left to the top right.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth is a universal technology that allows connection between various Bluetooth devices, regardless of their brand.
What is the screen size of the Philips 42PFL7108K?
The screen of the Philips 42PFL7108K measures 42 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Philips 42PFL7108K?
The resolution of the screen on the Philips 42PFL7108K is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 42PFL7108K available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 42PFL7108K is available in French.

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Presentation of product 42PFL7108K specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 42PFL7108K is a television from the Philips brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of electronic devices. This model, identified by the EAN code 8712581684853, ensures optimal performance and an enhanced user experience.

Screen

Equipped with a 42-inch (107 cm) screen, the Philips 42PFL7108K offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a brightness of 400 cd/m² and a dynamic contrast ratio of 500000:1, it guarantees sharp images, with deep blacks and bright whites. The television supports various graphic resolutions, including 1080p video mode, and features PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology of 700 Hz for superior display fluidity during fast action scenes. The aspect ratio is 16:9, providing a display suitable for most content.

Connectivity

For extensive connectivity, the Philips 42PFL7108K is equipped with 4 HDMI ports and 3 USB 2.0 ports, allowing connection to various multimedia devices. It also includes a component input and a SCART port for increased flexibility. However, the absence of DVI connectors and an integrated PC connector may limit some connection options. A digital audio output (optical) and an Ethernet LAN port (RJ-45) are also available, ensuring high-quality audio and network connections.

Power

This model stands out for its low energy consumption, with only 0.1 W in standby mode and a typical consumption of 54 W. Its energy classification is A+, contributing to savings on electricity bills.

Weight and Dimensions

The weight of the Philips 42PFL7108K is 12.5 kg without the stand, and 13.9 kg with the included stand. Its dimensions, with a depth of 32.5 mm without the stand and 205 mm with it, as well as a height of 565 mm (633 mm with stand) and a width of 953 mm, make it adaptable to various spaces.

Packaging Information

The package of the Philips 42PFL7108K weighs 16.8 kg and its dimensions are optimized to ensure adequate protection during transport, with a depth of 132 mm, a height of 735 mm, and a width of 1150 mm. The product includes a warranty card and a quick start guide, facilitating installation and use.

Other Features

This television does not support 3D technology, but it has a 2D-3D converter. The built-in speakers provide an enriching audio experience, and the model comes with batteries and 3D glasses. It is also equipped with a built-in microphone for clear audio capture.

Audio

The RMS power of the Philips 42PFL7108K is 24 W, ensuring satisfactory sound quality. It is equipped with 2 speakers and an automatic volume leveling feature to optimize the audio experience.

Environmental Conditions

The optimal operating temperature for this model is between 5 and 35 °C, ensuring proper functioning in various environments.

TV Tuner

The Philips 42PFL7108K is equipped with an analog and digital tuner, compatible with NTSC, PAL, and SECAM signal formats. It also supports DVB-C and DVB-T digital signal systems, ensuring quality reception.

Network

This model includes Ethernet/LAN connectivity and offers the possibility to connect via Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), facilitating access to a fast and reliable wireless network.

Smart TV

Although the Philips 42PFL7108K does not offer Smart TV features or Internet TV access, it allows the use of lifestyle applications, as well as video applications such as Netflix and YouTube.

Representation / Realization

The television supports various video formats (AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9) and audio formats (AAC, MP3, WMA), ensuring smooth playback. It is also equipped with a teletext function, offering up to 1200 pages of real-time information.

Management Features

The Philips 42PFL7108K includes an electronic program guide and an on-screen display (OSD) for intuitive navigation through settings. It also has an automatic power cut-off feature for safe use.

Design

This model is compatible with VESA mounting (400 x 400 mm), facilitating wall installation. Its white color gives it a modern look, and it is designed to integrate harmoniously into various interiors.

Packaging Contents

The Philips 42PFL7108K comes with a remote control and a power cable, as well as a desktop stand for convenient installation.