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Philips has been a leading innovator of LCD TV technologies over many years. Their research have focused on the problems that have plagued the LCD TVs, mainly in black level reproduction and motion blurring. This, together with the combined efforts of...
The Philips PF9831D is priced at the high end of the UK HDTV market. While it may not be the best bang for your buck, other features make it stand out from the crowd...
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Image quality, a massive range of connections and the magnificent full surround Ambilight make for breathtaking performance...
It looks fantastic, HD performance is excellent, a massive range of connectivity including HDMI, USB and Ethernet ports, HD up to 1080i...
You really need HD to get the most from this LCD, it is quite, no 1080p support, expensive, fairly bulky...
Image quality, a massive range of connections and the magnificent full surround Ambilight make for breathtaking performance...
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While fairly bulky, the 42PF9831 is an excellent panel with high performance in SD and HD.
Excellent picture quality in SD and HD, Innovative picture enhancement technologies...
Mediocre PC performance, Bulky unit. The Final Word While fairly bulky, the 42PF9831 is an excellent panel with high performance in SD and HD.
While fairly bulky, the 42PF9831 is an excellent panel with high performance in SD and HD.
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avreview.co.uk Updated: 2014-01-03 16:23:39
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Philips latest LCD TV is so stuffed full of new technologies that its hard to know where to start. ClearLCD, Pixel Plus 3 HD, Ambilight Surround… every one of these new tricks has the potential to turn the 42PF9831D into something truly special. Or...
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Philips has made the unimaginable: an LCD that performs as well as, if not better than many plasma screens. And that’s no easy feat – many manufacturers have tried and failed. LCDs, too often, lack the contrast and image capabilities of other...
Fantastic picture quality; Ambilight technology is easy on the eye; fairly cheap considering its size...
It is a bit of a heffer, though...
A super screen at a super price, but dont be put off by the overall size...
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Digitaltrends.com Updated: 2014-01-03 16:23:39
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Video Review: Philips has had an uphill battle convincing the "experts" that Ambilight is truly a feature worth paying attention to, yet they keep fighting. This time around however, Philips has taken their gloves off, offering an LCD TV wit...
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Hdtvuk.tv Updated: 2014-01-03 16:23:39
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The 42PF9831D/10 was the first set to offer Philips’ ClearLCD system which, in fact, incorporates two further technologies: Overdrive Control and DSB (Dimmable Scanning Backlight). Overdrive accelerates the reaction of the liquid crystals by increas...
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Can hot cathodes increase your viewing pleasure? The battle of flat-screen technology is heating up, and LCD makers are fighting each other for technological superiority. As we reach the end of 2006, the production of 40-to-42-inch LCDs has grown, wh...
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homecinemachoice.com Updated: 2014-01-03 16:23:39
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Philips has made the unimaginable: an LCD that performs as well as, if not better than many plasma screens. And that’s no easy feat – many manufacturers have tried and failed. LCDs, too often, lack the contrast and image capabilities of other...
Fantastic picture quality; Ambilight technology is easy on the eye; fairly cheap considering its size...
It is a bit of a heffer, though...
A super screen at a super price, but dont be put off by the overall size...
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The 42-inch Philips Flat HDTV (42PF9831D/37) commands the viewers attention with an adaptive lighting system that surrounds the on-screen action with colors to complement the picture. Dubbed "Ambilight Full Surround," this integrated "bias lighting"...
Audio and image file support. Surround lighting system. Minimal image smearing with video containing fast motion.
No backlight control. Weak video-noise reduction. Banding (posterization) noted in fine gradients. Video inputs lack discrete picture settings.
The Philips Flat HDTV (42PF9831D/37) grabs the viewers attention with its colorful surround lighting system, but this HDTVs image quality was mediocre compared with other similarly sized displays Ive seen...
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We believe that Philips is truly starting to up the ante, and the Philips 42PF9831D is probably one of their best TV’s yet.
Good picture quality Lots of features With exception to lack of 1080p support, it has good longevity Full-surround Ambilight looks great and works well Stylish remote control...
The “Auto” picture setting works too well, annoying with an HD signal Remote control easily smudges No 1080p support Only one coaxial/tuner input...
We believe that Philips is truly starting to up the ante, and the Philips 42PF9831D is probably one of their best TV’s yet. We found most of the advertised features worth-while and we are pleased with the TV’s performance. The remote control l...
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