Typical price: £2,500
What is it: 52-inch 1080p LCD television with Ambilight
What we think: Superb picture quality and connectivity make this one of the most impressive large screens money can buy
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 21 November 2007
Tags: Philips, Philips Cineos 52PFL9632D, HD DVD, diet, Freeview
We like:
Excellent motion handling and black levels; hi-def connectivity
We don't like:
No PC input; 4:3 material often has to be stretched out
Also known as:
Philips 52PFL9632D
CNET UK judgement:
If big, beautiful hi-def pictures are what you're after, this 52-incher delivers the goods. Bold but realistic colours, strong black levels and the smoothest motion we've seen on an LCD, married with good connectivity and design, make this one of the finest big screen flat panels around
Full review:
Philips' Aurea TV may be grabbing the headlines and plaudits, but in its own way, this 52-inch Philips Cineos 52PFL9632D model is every bit as impressive. Continue Reading...
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