What people think about the Philips PFP5332 Series Plasma TV (42",50"): (BETA!)
We compute this summary by analyzing 161 reviews from across the web.
image quality
5
- Appearance / Price / Easy setup / Great picture quality
- Great picture
- very clear picture
- Great high definition picture
- Still a Very Stunning picture
- The picture is at many times stunning
- The picture was very good and the speakers were the best I have had from a TV
- no need of technical knowledge to configure the the best picture you can get from this unit
- Great picture Quality for the price
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price
5
- low price
- Great picture, low price
- Great TV for the price
tuner
5
- I love the ASCII TV tuner
connectivity
4
- The output audio is AV instead of regular RCAs
- The audio is ok and serves its purpose
- Audio was aslo Good to Excellent
screen
2
- We are on day number two now since the unit was supposed top be shipped
- We are on day number two now since the unit was supposed top be shipped, and still in sits
- Shipping people not good in my area, the driver did not want to wait for me to check the unit in case of miss-handling damages but fortunatelly new egg has sent an excelent unit as always and has given excelent product quality
- Rivaled my older 36"" Sony XBR CRT
menu
0.5
- Hmm The only thing I can think of is the Menu system is a little spartan in features
remote control
0.5
- No universal remote, not the greatest sound
sound
4.5
- Can't watch a TV w/ no picture or sound
- speakers sound ok
- 50"" Plasma,HDMI connections,very clear picture,speakers sound ok
- And has excellent sound quality to boot
black level
0.5
- and the Picture does not format properly on The Science Channel leaving Black bars on the side
- it will not reformat properly and leave Black bars on the top and botttom
- Hmm The only thing I can think of is the Menu system is a little spartan in features, and the Picture does not format properly on The Science Channel leaving Black bars on the side, plus when you Stop a DVD then resume it from an Upconvert DVD player, it will not reformat properly and leave Black bars on the top and botttom
- The black trim(not the casing for the screen
- but the black trim intergrated ON the screen
- The black trim and hidden speakers are work perfectly with my decor
- The black trim(not the casing for the screen, but the black trim intergrated ON the screen
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interface
5
- The initial setup of the TV is very user friendly
- The initial setup of the TV is very user friendly, no need of technical knowledge to configure the the best picture you can get from this unit
portability
0.5
- A bit heavy and puts off some heat
- Heavy
contrast
5
- Even at 50 Contrast
- Even at 50 Contrast, and color, (Recommended For first 200 hours on Ploasmas
- and contrast is a definate 8/10
size
0.5
- That's a little off the universal audio inputs from home theatre units so I had to buy an extra adapter
appearance
0.5
- Also on programming that is not in at least 720p format the 'screening' issue becomes an problem
battery
1.5
- runs very hot after a few hours of uptime
- (Recommended For first 200 hours on Ploasmas
LCD
2
- Heavier than LCD TVs but lighter than my old 36"" CRT
- (as though you are watching tv through a screen door
- Screen is bright(without being overpowering
video
0.5
- Information on the video/audio tweaking features is confusing and unclear
performance
0.5
- Sometimes slow to come on
usability
3
- is extremely easy to scratch
- is extremely easy to scratch, I rubbed it with a napkin to remove a fingerprint and was instead repaid with a horrid series of scratches
- The diagram/instructions for the input/output ports will have you wondering if the manual is upside or written in Chinese(for those of us that can't understand Chinese
- Simple setup and the base is beauiful
- Simple setup and the base is beauiful!, although I wall mounted this one, either way you will not be dissapointed
- It was very easy to put together and get running
design
5
- stunning looks and terrific value
- Great high definition picture, stunning looks and terrific value
- It's exterior is very elegant and the design accomodates to different room environments and decorations