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Television Philips 42PFH5209

The Philips 42PFH5209 television is a 42-inch model that offers a captivating visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a brightness of 300 cd/m², this screen ensures optimal visibility, even in varying lighting conditions. The Perfect Picture Plus technology guarantees remarkable image fluidity, ideal for watching movies, series, or sporting events.

On the audio side, the Philips 42PFH5209 has a power of 20 W, providing quality sound to enhance your multimedia experience. Additionally, it is equipped with an automatic volume leveler for optimal listening comfort.

In terms of connectivity, this model includes two HDMI ports and one SCART port, allowing for easy connection of various devices such as DVD players, game consoles, and soundbars. It is also compatible with NTSC, PAL, and SECAM analog signals, ensuring broad compatibility with television channels.

The elegant black design of the television easily fits into any interior. Measuring 952 mm wide and 557 mm high, it is designed to optimize space while being compatible with wall mounts thanks to the VESA 200 x 200 mm standard.

Finally, the Philips 42PFH5209 is energy-efficient, with a typical power consumption of 43 W and an energy efficiency class of A+. It also includes a quick start guide and a user manual for simplified setup.

7 10

Editorial note

The Philips 42PFH5209 television stands out with its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing exceptional image quality that ensures an immersive viewing experience for movies, games, and TV shows. With a brightness of 300 cd/m², it guarantees excellent visibility even in well-lit environments, making the viewing experience enjoyable at any time of the day. Additionally, the Perfect Picture Plus 100 technology enhances image fluidity, which is particularly appreciated during fast-paced action scenes. However, some drawbacks must be taken into account. The lack of Smart TV features limits access to apps and streaming services, which could disappoint users looking for online content. Furthermore, the television does not have Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity, making it difficult to connect to the Internet for updates or online content. The audio power of 20 W may also prove insufficient for an immersive sound experience, especially in larger rooms. The modern and sleek black design easily fits into various interior decors, adding a contemporary touch to your living space. Connectivity options, including two HDMI ports and one USB port, allow for the connection of various multimedia devices, thus facilitating access to a variety of content. However, the lack of DVI ports and PC connectors may restrict connectivity options for some users. In summary, the Philips 42PFH5209 offers a quality visual experience with satisfactory performance while presenting some limitations in terms of connectivity and audio features. For those seeking an efficient television without the need for smart features, this model represents an interesting choice.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the Full HD resolution and Perfect Picture Plus 100 technology, but the lack of Smart TV features limits access to applications.

Performance

The visual performance is satisfactory with good image quality, but the audio power of 20 W may be insufficient for larger environments.

Battery life

The low energy consumption in standby mode of 0.3 W is a positive point, helping to reduce environmental impact and electricity costs.

Design

The modern black design of the Philips 42PFH5209 is aesthetic and easily fits into various decors, bringing a contemporary touch to the space.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, considering the features offered, but the lack of Ethernet connectivity and smart features limits the added value.

Features

Although the connectivity options are adequate with two HDMI ports and one USB port, the lack of DVI ports and PC connectors may restrict options for some users.


Advantages

Full HD resolution for a sharp image

Brightness of 300 cd/m² for good visibility

Perfect Picture Plus technology for improved fluidity

Very low power consumption in standby

Modern design that fits all décors

Multiple HDMI and USB ports available

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

Lack of Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity

Insufficient 20 W audio

Lack of DVI and PC ports

Unspecified response time

Technical Specifications 42PFH5209

General Information

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen brightness
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    300 cd/m²
  • Type HD
    107 cm
  • Screen resolution
    Full HD
  • Screen format settings
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Response time
    Zoom, 4:3, 16:9
  • Interpolation movement technology
    - ms
  • Screen shape
    Perfect Picture Plus 100
  • Image format
    Flat
  • 16:9

Audio

  • Number of speakers
    -
  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Automatic volume leveler
    Yes

Power

  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.3 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.3 W
  • Typical electricity consumption
    43 W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Weight and dimensions

  • Device width (support included)
    952 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    70 mm
  • Height (without support)
    557 mm
  • Device width (support included)
    952 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    213 mm
  • Height (support included)
    617 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    10400 g
  • Weight (with support)
    11700 g

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    14000 g
  • Package depth
    133 mm
  • Package height
    645 mm
  • Package width
    1085 mm
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Headset output
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    2
  • DVI Port
    No
  • DVI Port
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Headset output
    1
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
    EasyLink
  • Headset output
    1

Other features

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+
  • Annual energy consumption
    62 kWh
  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Packaging/box dimensions (L x W x H)
    1085 x 133 x 645 mm
  • Digital display resolution
    1920 pixels
  • Number of USB ports
    1

TV Tuner

  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • Digital signal system format
    PAL
  • SECAM
  • DVB-C
  • DVB-T

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Smart TV
    -
  • Internet TV
    -

Network

  • Wifi
    No
  • Wifi
    No

Management features

  • Electronic Program Guide
    -
  • Scalable firmware
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Teletext
    1000 pages
  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Supported video format
    AVC, AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, AMR, LPCM, M4A, MP3, WMA
  • Supported image formats
    BMP, GIF, JPG, JPS, PNG, PNS
  • Supported subtitle format
    SMI, SRT, SSA, SUB, TXT

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • VESA standard
    200 x 200 mm
  • Signal strength indication
    Yes
  • Signal strength indication
    Yes
  • Signal strength indication
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 40 °C

Packaging contents

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips television?
The ideal viewing distance for your Philips television varies depending 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 not receiving a signal?
If your television is not picking up any signal, you can check the following points: - 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 of my television?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal, which is measured from the bottom left corner to the top right corner of the screen.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of both audio and video signals between different devices.
Is it possible to establish a Bluetooth connection between devices from different brands?
Yes, Bluetooth technology is universal and allows devices from various brands to connect with each other.
What is the screen size of the Philips 42PFH5209?
The screen of the Philips 42PFH5209 measures 42 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFH5209?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFH5209 is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 42PFH5209 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 42PFH5209 is available in French.

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Presentation of product 42PFH5209 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 42PFH5209 television is a model from the renowned Philips brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the code 42PFH5209 | 42PFH5209/88, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enriching user experience. The EAN code 8712581724979 uniquely identifies this product within the distribution network.

Screen

Featuring a 42-inch screen, or approximately 107 cm diagonally, the Philips 42PFH5209 ensures a captivating visual experience. Its brightness of 300 cd/m² guarantees excellent visibility even in bright environments. With a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, this television offers sharp and precise images, ideal for watching movies or series. The 16:9 aspect ratio and adjustment options such as Zoom, 4:3, and 16:9 allow users to customize the display according to their preferences. The Perfect Picture Plus 100 technology enhances image fluidity, ensuring a pleasant viewing experience, especially during fast-paced action sequences.

Audio

The television is equipped with an audio power of 20 W RMS, providing satisfactory sound quality for multimedia content. Additionally, it features an automatic volume leveling function, allowing for optimal listening adjustments.

Power

In terms of energy efficiency, the Philips 42PFH5209 shows a standby power consumption of 0.3 W and a typical consumption of 43 W, helping to minimize electricity bills. Compatibility with standard electrical systems is ensured by an input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of this television are optimized to fit various spaces: its width is 952 mm, its depth without the stand is 70 mm, and its height is 557 mm. With the stand, the depth reaches 213 mm and the total height is 617 mm. The weight of the television is 10,400 g, increasing to 11,700 g with the included stand, making transport and installation easier.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the packaging is 14,000 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport. The dimensions of the package are 1085 x 133 x 645 mm, guaranteeing compact and secure packaging. This model comes with a quick start guide and a warranty card for additional peace of mind upon purchase.

Connectivity

For extensive connectivity, the Philips 42PFH5209 offers 2 HDMI ports and 1 USB port, facilitating connection to various multimedia devices. The television does not include DVI connectors or an Ethernet port, thus limiting some connectivity options. However, the DVI audio input is available for better audio integration. It is also equipped with a digital audio output (optical) for connection to external audio systems.

Other Features

This model is rated A+ in terms of energy efficiency, with an estimated annual consumption of 62 kWh. Although it does not support 3D technology, it features built-in speakers that provide a convenient sound experience. The television is ready to use with included batteries and has a digital display resolution of 1920 pixels.

TV Tuner

The Philips 42PFH5209 is compatible with analog signal formats NTSC, PAL, SECAM, and digital systems DVB-C, DVB-T, ensuring quality reception.

Smart TV

This model is not a Smart TV, so it does not allow access to online streaming applications or services.

Network

The Philips 42PFH5209 does not have Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity, which limits access to the Internet and updates.

Design

With its sleek black finish, this television easily integrates into all types of interiors. It complies with the VESA standard 200 x 200 mm, allowing for easy wall mounting. The product also features a built-in power button for simplified control.