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Television Philips 40PFL3138H

The Philips 40PFL3138H is a 40-inch model that offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a brightness of 300 cd/m², it ensures excellent visibility even in bright environments. The 60 Hz refresh rate and the PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology of 100 Hz enhance the fluidity of images, providing a pleasant viewing experience for all your content.

This television is also equipped with an audio power of 8 W, ensuring adequate sound quality for your favorite programs. Regarding connectivity, it has 2 HDMI ports and 1 USB port, allowing you to easily connect various multimedia devices.

The Philips 40PFL3138H is designed for optimal use with a standby power consumption of only 0.3 W, contributing to energy savings. With dimensions suitable for easy integration into your space, it measures 919 mm wide and 539 mm high (without stand).

Although it is not a Smart TV, this television offers classic features like teletext and an electronic program guide, making it easy to access information. Additionally, it comes with a remote control and a desktop stand for practical use.

In summary, the Philips 40PFL3138H is a solid television that combines visual and sound performance while remaining easy to integrate into your daily life.

8 10

Editorial note

The Philips 40PFL3138H television stands out for its exceptional picture quality thanks to its Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) and PMR 100 Hz technology, which offers an immersive and smooth visual experience. Its energy consumption in standby mode is very low (0.3 W), contributing to energy savings and a more eco-friendly use. Additionally, its modern and sleek black design allows for harmonious integration into various living environments, while compatibility with VESA mounts facilitates wall installation. However, the Philips 40PFL3138H has some drawbacks. It lacks Smart TV features, which limits access to streaming apps and online content. The audio power of 8 W may also be insufficient for an immersive sound experience, particularly in larger spaces. Furthermore, the absence of Ethernet ports and Wi-Fi connectivity restricts multimedia content options, and the model is not compatible with 3D technology, which may disappoint users looking for a more enriched viewing experience. Finally, the 40-inch screen size may not suit everyone, especially in spaces where a larger screen would be preferable. Overall, the Philips 40PFL3138H offers a positive user experience, with a score of 80 for picture quality and low energy consumption, while its design receives a score of 85. However, audio performance and limited features are points to consider, with scores of 70 and 65 respectively. The value for money is reasonable, reaching a score of 75, although the absence of certain features may disappoint some users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is overall positive thanks to the exceptional image quality and 100 Hz PMR technology, providing an immersive visual experience.

Performance

The performance is good in terms of image quality, but the 8 W audio power may be insufficient for an immersive sound experience, especially in large rooms.

Battery life

The energy consumption in standby mode is very low (0.3 W), contributing to energy savings and a more eco-friendly use.

Design

The modern and sleek black design allows for easy integration into different living environments, and the compatibility with VESA mounts facilitates installation.

Features

Although it offers versatile connectivity with two HDMI ports and one SCART port, the lack of Smart TV features and Ethernet ports limits access to streaming applications.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, but the absence of Wi-Fi ports and 3D compatibility may disappoint some users.


Advantages

Immersive Full HD image quality

Low power consumption in standby

Connectivity with 2 HDMI ports

Modern and sleek design

Easy wall installation with VESA

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

Insufficient audio power (8 W)

No Ethernet ports or Wi-Fi

Not 3D compatible

Limited 40-inch screen size

Technical Specifications 40PFL3138H

General Information

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen shape
    -
  • Screen size
    40 "
  • Screen brightness
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    300 cd/m²
  • Type HD
    102 cm
  • Screen resolution
    Full HD
  • Screen format settings
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Response time
    4:3, 16:9
  • Interpolation movement technology
    - ms
  • Native refresh rate
    PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) 100 Hz
  • Image format
    60 Hz
  • 16:9

Audio

  • Number of speakers
    -
  • Rated power of RMS
    8 W

Power

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

Weight and dimensions

  • Device width (support included)
    919 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    91 mm
  • Height (without support)
    539 mm
  • Device width (support included)
    919 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    250 mm
  • Height (support included)
    593 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    7700 g
  • Weight (with support)
    9700 g

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    11520 g
  • Package depth
    160 mm
  • Package height
    625 mm
  • Package width
    990 mm
  • User manual
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)
    -
  • Common Interface (CI)
    -
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    2
  • DVI Port
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1

Other features

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A++
  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C

TV Tuner

  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL, SECAM
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-C, DVB-T

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Internet TV
    No
  • Internet TV
    No

Network

  • Wifi
    No
  • Wifi
    No

Management features

  • Electronic Program Guide
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Teletext
    1000 pages
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Supported video format
    H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4
  • Supported audio formats
    MP3
  • Supported image formats
    JPG
  • Plug and Play
    Yes

Design

  • Built-in power button
    -
  • Product color
    Black
  • VESA mount
    Yes
  • VESA standard
    400 x 200 mm

Packaging contents

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips TV?
The optimal viewing distance for your Philips TV depends 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 no longer receiving a signal?
If your television is not picking up a signal, check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Ensure that your television is properly connected via HDMI or SCART.
What are the dimensions of the screen on my television?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of video and audio signals between various devices.
Is it possible to connect Bluetooth devices from different brands?
Yes, Bluetooth technology is universal, allowing devices from different brands to connect to each other.
What is the screen size of the Philips 40PFL3138H?
The screen of the Philips 40PFL3138H is 40 inches in size.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Philips 40PFL3138H?
The resolution of the screen on the Philips 40PFL3138H is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 40PFL3138H available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 40PFL3138H is available in French.

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Presentation of product 40PFL3138H specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 40PFL3138H television, known for its quality and innovation, is part of the iconic products of the Philips brand. This model, identified by the reference 40PFL3138H | 40PFL3138H/12, guarantees high-level performance and an enhanced user experience. With its EAN code 8712581702267, it is easily identifiable in distribution systems.

Screen

Equipped with a 40-inch (102 cm) screen, the Philips 40PFL3138H offers a pleasant visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a brightness of 300 cd/m², this television ensures optimal image clarity, even in bright environments. The native refresh rate is 60 Hz, ensuring appreciable display fluidity. The PMR 100 Hz technology further enhances image smoothness, while the 16:9 and 4:3 display formats allow it to adapt to your preferences.

Audio

The audio system of the Philips 40PFL3138H is rated at an RMS power of 8 W, which is sufficient for everyday use. Although the built-in speakers offer practical sound quality, they may not be adequate in larger spaces where a richer sound immersion would be desirable.

Power

In terms of energy consumption, the Philips 40PFL3138H stands out for its low standby usage, consuming only 0.3 W. It operates on an AC input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with most electrical installations.

Weight and Dimensions

The television measures 919 mm in width, 250 mm in depth (with stand), and 593 mm in height. Its weight is 9700 g, making installation easy while ensuring stability. These dimensions allow it to fit harmoniously into various living spaces.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the package is 11520 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport. The dimensions of the box are optimized for efficient storage and transport, with a depth of 160 mm, a height of 625 mm, and a width of 990 mm. A user manual is included to facilitate setup.

Connectivity

This model is equipped with 2 HDMI ports and 1 SCART port, offering versatile connectivity for various multimedia devices. It also has a USB 2.0 port for easy access to content. However, the absence of Ethernet ports and Wi-Fi limits internet connection options and access to streaming services.

Other Features

The Philips 40PFL3138H is rated A++ in energy efficiency, highlighting its commitment to responsible consumption. Although it does not support 3D, it features built-in speakers that make the audio experience more practical.

Environmental Conditions

The operating temperature range of the television is 5 to 35 °C, allowing use in various home environments.

TV Tuner

The Philips 40PFL3138H is equipped with an analog and digital tuner, compatible with NTSC, PAL, and SECAM format systems, as well as DVB-C and DVB-T digital signals, ensuring quality reception.

Smart TV

This television does not offer Smart TV features, which excludes access to applications or the internet for streaming services.

Network

The model does not have Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity, thus limiting internet access without additional wiring.

Management Features

The Philips 40PFL3138H includes an electronic program guide, facilitating access to the various functions of the television.

Representation / Realization

The teletext offers up to 1000 pages of real-time information. It supports multiple video formats, including H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, and MPEG4, as well as audio formats like MP3 and image JPG, ensuring extensive compatibility.

Design

With an elegant black finish, the Philips 40PFL3138H fits perfectly into any decor. It is compatible with VESA mounting, allowing for easy wall installation to optimize space.

Contents of the Package

The television comes with a remote control and a power supply cable, as well as a desktop stand, providing a practical solution for its installation.