Manual of product LIFE P12295 (MD 21396)
Editorial note
The Medion LIFE P12295 (MD 21396) is a television that stands out with its 18.5-inch screen size, ideal for small spaces or as a secondary TV. Its LED technology and resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provide decent image quality, with vibrant colors, contributing to an enjoyable multimedia experience. Additionally, the built-in speakers ensure satisfactory sound without the need for extra audio equipment. Its energy efficiency class A and an annual energy consumption of only 26 kWh help reduce electricity costs, which is a plus for environmentally conscious users. The VESA mounting also facilitates wall installation, allowing for seamless integration into various environments. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may be deemed insufficient for high-definition content, limiting the experience for demanding users. Furthermore, the lack of Smart TV features and Internet connectivity restricts access to streaming applications, which may disappoint those looking for a more modern television. The limited number of HDMI ports and the absence of DVI or Ethernet LAN ports may also pose connectivity issues for users wishing to connect multiple devices. Finally, the audio power of 6 W may not be sufficient in larger spaces. In terms of user experience, the product receives a score of 70, highlighting general satisfaction but raising concerns about the lack of advanced features. Its performance is rated at 65, indicating capabilities suited for basic use. The modern and sleek design is valued with a score of 75, while the value for money stands at 80, making it an interesting option for those seeking an affordable television. However, daily use may be limited by its lack of connectivity, rated at 60. Overall, the Medion LIFE P12295 (MD 21396) is a suitable choice for simple use in small spaces, but with certain limitations to consider based on each user's specific needs.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to the 18.5-inch screen size, ideal for small spaces, but the lack of Smart TV features may disappoint some users.
Performance
The performance is adequate for basic use; however, the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem insufficient for high-definition content.
Design
The design is modern with a sleek black finish, and the VESA mount makes wall installation easy, providing good integration into various environments.
Value for money
The value for money is interesting with an energy efficiency class of A and an annual energy consumption of only 26 kWh, which helps reduce electricity costs.
Support
The provided user manual is comprehensive, making it easy to get started with the product, although the lack of support for advanced features may be a drawback.
Usability
Daily use is simplified by the built-in speakers and remote control, but the limited number of HDMI ports and the absence of Internet connectivity may pose connectivity issues.
Advantages
18.5-inch screen, ideal for small spaces
LED technology, resolution 1366 x 768 pixels
Built-in speakers for satisfactory sound
Class A, annual consumption of 26 kWh
VESA mount for easy wall installation
Disadvantages
Limited resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels
No Smart TV features
Only one HDMI port available
Audio power of only 6 W
18.5-inch screen too small
Technical Specifications LIFE P12295 (MD 21396)
General Information
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ModelLIFE P12295 (MD 21396)
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1204625
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MPN1204625
Screen
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Interpolation movement technology-
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Screen size18.5 "
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Type HDHD
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Screen resolution1366 x 768 pixels
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Display technologyLED
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Screen brightness200 cd/m²
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Response time- ms
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Contrast ratio1000:1
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Dynamic contrast report20000:1
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Screen shapeFlat
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Screen diagonal (cm)47 cm
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Image format16:9
Other features
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3D CompatibilityNo
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Batteries includedYes
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Annual energy consumption26 kWh
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Energy efficiency class (old)A
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Batteries includedYes
TV Tuner
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Analog signal format system-
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Digital signal system formatDVB-S2
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DVB-T2
Smart TV / smart TV
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Internet TVNo
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Internet TVNo
Audio
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Number of speakers2
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Rated power of RMS6 W
Connectivity
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Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)-
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S-Video Input-
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Quantity of SCART ports1
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DVI PortNo
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports0
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports0
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Quantity of SCART ports1
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports0
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Quantity of SCART ports1
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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Quantity of SCART ports1
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Quantity of SCART ports1
Network
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Ethernet/LANNo
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Ethernet/LANNo
Management features
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Sleep timerYes
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Sleep timerYes
Representation / realization
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DVD playerYes
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Type of optical disc driveDVD player
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Supported video formatAVI, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, XVID
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DVD playerYes
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Supported audio formatsMP3
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Supported image formatsJPG
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DVD playerYes
Design
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Product colorBlack
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Built-in power buttonYes
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VESA standard100 x 100 mm
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Built-in power buttonYes
Power
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Energy consumption (standby mode)- W
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Typical electricity consumption18 W
Weight and dimensions
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Device width (support included)440 mm
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Depth (without support)53 mm
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Height (without support)269 mm
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Weight (without support)2400 g
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Device width (support included)440 mm
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Depth (support included)140 mm
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Height (support included)299 mm
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Weight (with support)2600 g
Packaging contents
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Desktop supportYes
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Desktop supportYes
Packaging information
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User manualYes
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Presentation of product LIFE P12295 (MD 21396) specifications from brand Medion
General Information
The Medion LIFE P12295 (MD 21396) is a television from the Medion brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the code 30020457A1, offers optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 4055432041202 allows for precise identification of the product in the distribution system.
Screen
With a diagonal of 18.5 inches (47 cm), the screen of the Medion LIFE P12295 provides a pleasant visual experience, ideal for small spaces or as a secondary television. It features a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED display technology, ensuring clear images and vibrant colors. The brightness of 200 cd/m² ensures good visibility in various lighting environments. With a dynamic contrast ratio of 20000:1, images benefit from deep blacks and bright whites, enhancing immersion during viewing.
Other Features
The Medion LIFE P12295 does not support 3D, but it is equipped with built-in speakers that provide a satisfactory audio experience. Its annual energy consumption is 26 kWh, and it belongs to energy efficiency class A, helping to reduce electricity costs. This model comes with batteries, allowing for immediate use.
TV Tuner
The television supports digital signal formats DVB-S2 and DVB-T2, ensuring quality reception for television channels.
Smart TV
The Medion LIFE P12295 is not equipped with Smart TV features, meaning it does not allow direct access to the Internet or streaming applications.
Audio
This model is equipped with 2 speakers with an RMS power of 6 W, providing sufficient sound quality for small spaces, although it may be limited for larger rooms.
Connectivity
The Medion LIFE P12295 has one HDMI port, one USB 2.0 port, as well as an S-Video input and a VGA port. However, it does not have DVI ports or Ethernet/LAN connectivity, which may limit connection options for multiple devices.
Network
This television does not offer Wi-Fi connectivity or an Ethernet port, thus limiting networking options.
Management Features
It is equipped with an on-screen display (OSD) for easy navigation through settings and a sleep timer to save energy.
Playback / Performance
The Medion LIFE P12295 supports multiple video formats, including AVI, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, and XVID, as well as audio files in MP3 format and images in JPG. It also features teletext functionality and a built-in DVD player, enhancing its multimedia use.
Design
With a Black finish, this model presents a modern look. It is compatible with VESA mounting (standard 100 x 100 mm), facilitating wall installation, and has a built-in power button for simplified use.
Power
In standby mode, energy consumption is low, contributing to additional savings. In normal use, the power consumption is 18 W, allowing for an assessment of energy efficiency.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Medion LIFE P12295 are suitable for optimal integration into various environments: width of 440 mm, height of 269 mm (299 mm with the stand) and depth of 53 mm (140 mm with the stand). Its weight is 2400 g (2600 g with the stand), making it easy to transport and install.
Packaging Contents
The product comes with a remote control and a desktop stand, providing a practical solution for its use.
Packaging Information
A user manual is included, providing clear instructions for optimal use of the television.