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Philips 52PFL5704D/F7


$2,000.00 Released January, 2009

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Very well-priced. Attractive front bezel. 120Hz.

The Cons:No optical audio output. Sound levels vary depending on input. No direct HDMI input selection - have to cycle through inputs.

The Philips 52PFL5704D/F7 is a 52" LCD TV that is a part of Philips 5000 Series.  For more information, please see the Philips 5000 Series report.

Specifications

  • Aspect ratio: Widescreen 
  • Brightness: 500 cd/m²
  • Dynamic screen contrast: 33000:1 
  • Response time (typical): 2 ms
  • Viewing angle: 170º (H) / 170º (V) 
  • Diagonal screen size (inch): 52 inch
  • Diagonal screen size (metric): 132 cm
  • Visible screen diagonal (inch): 52.04 inch
  • Panel resolution: 1920x1080p 
  • Picture enhancement: Pixel Plus 3 HD, 3/2 - 2/2 motion pull down, 3D Combfilter, Active Control + Light sensor, Dynamic contrast enhancement, Progressive Scan, 120Hz LCD, HD Natural Motion 
  • Computer formats: 640 x 480, 60Hz, 800 x 600, 60Hz, 1024 x 768, 60Hz, 1280 x 768, 60Hz, 1280 x 1024, 60Hz, 1360 x 768, 60Hz, 1920 x 1080, 60Hz 
  • Video formats: 480i, 60Hz, 480p, 60Hz, 720p, 60Hz, 1080i, 60Hz, 1080p, 60Hz
  • Equalizer: 5-bands 
  • Built-in speakers: 4 
  • Output power (RMS): 30W 
  • Sound Enhancement: Incredible Surround 
  • Sound System: Dolby Digital (AC-3), Stereo, SAP 
  • Child Protection: Child Lock+Parental Control 
  • Clock: On main display, Sleep Timer 
  • Ease of Installation: Autostore 
  • Ease of Use: 4 favorite lists, Auto Volume Leveller (AVL), Channel list, Settings assistant Wizard, Side Control 
  • Remote Control: TV 
  • Screen Format Adjustments: 4:3, Auto Format, Movie expand 14:9, Movie expand 16:9, Super Zoom, Widescreen, unscaled (1080p dot by dot) 
  • Multimedia connections: USB memory class device 
  • Playback Formats: MP3, JPEG Still pictures 
  • Aerial Input: 75 ohm F-type 
  • TV system: ATSC, NTSC 
  • Video Playback: NTSC 
  • Cable: Unscrambled Digital Cable -QAM 
  • Tuner bands: Hyperband, S-Channel, UHF, VHF 
  • Ambient temperature: 5 °C to 40 °C 
  • Mains power: 110-240V, 50-60Hz 
  • Power consumption: 345 W
  • Standby power consumption: < 0.15 W 
  • Included Accessories Tabletop swivel stand, Power cord, Quick start guide, User Manual, Registration card, Remote Control 

Dimensions

  • Set Width (inch): 51.26 inch
  • Set Height (inch): 31.40 inch
  • Set Depth (inch): 4.55 inch
  • Set width (with stand) (inch): 51.26 inch
  • Set height (with stand) (inch): 34.17 inch
  • Set depth (with stand) (inch): 12.80 inch
  • Weight incl.

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  • Packaging (lb): 116.84 
  • Product weight (lb): 83.78 
  • Product weight (+stand) (lb): 95.9 lb
  • Box width (inch): 55.71 inch
  • Box height (inch): 37.56 inch
  • Box depth (inch): 15.79 inch
  • VESA wall mount compatible: 400 x 400 mm 


Connectivity

  • AV 1: Audio L/R in, YPbPr 
  • AV 2: Audio L/R in, YPbPr 
  • AV 3: CVBS in, S-Video in 
  • Front / Side connections: HDMI v1.3, S-video in, CVBS in, Audio L/R in, Headphone out, USB 
  • Audio Output - Digital: Coaxial (cinch) 
  • HDMI 1: HDMI v1.3 
  • HDMI 2: HDMI v1.3 
  • HDMI 3: Analog audio L/R in, HDMI v1.3 
  • EasyLink (HDMI-CEC): One touch play, Power status, System info (menu language), System audio control, System standby 
     

User Reviews (3)

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Pros
  • 3

    very well-priced

  • 2

    attractive front bezel

  • 2

    120Hz

  • 2

    1080p full HD

  • 2

    pixel plus 3 HD

  • 2

    lower power consumption (eco TV)

  • 2

    excellent viewing angle

  • 2

    crisp, sharp picture, even a few feet away

  • 2

    slim design, bezel fades away behind TV image while watching

  • 2

    dirt simple to setup

  • 2

    wide variety of inputs (4 HDMI inputs, 2 component, composite, etc.)

  • 2

    dolby digital decoding (AC-3)

  • 2

    active control / light sensor (dims screen dynamically)

  • 2

    swivel base

  • 2

    upconversion on regular cable (non-HD) looks great (seriously)

  • 2

    simple, easy-to-use remote

  • 2

    TV firmware can be upgraded easily with a USB flash drive

  • 2

    1080p mode looks spectacular (especially an xbox360 running 1080p over HDMI)

Cons
  • 0

    no optical audio output

  • 0

    sound levels vary depending on input

  • 0

    no direct HDMI input selection - have to cycle through inputs

  • 0

    "natural motion" can be annoying to some users (but can be disabled)

Comments (3)

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Oscar
Oscar: #philips_52pfl5704d_f7 I buy this tv at sam's club for a very cheap price these year for some reason I was in shock cause the price 948 on february this year all I can say is I love this tv as much I love life.it is just the best tv I would recomend this tv Nov 27, 10
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jimbo123
jimbo123: #philips_52pfl5704d_f7 Picked this up at Costco. Very nice TV. HD channels are amazing. The only downfall is a real cheap remote that they give you. Would recomend this TV Apr 24, 10
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nickb
nickb: #philips_52pfl5704d_f7 Got a great deal on this at Costco ($1150 CAD) - well under the prices listed here. Dell also has it on their website for a touch more. Jan 20, 10
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