Philips PFL99x3 (2008) Series

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A pricey 42-inch LCD TV but one that also feels its asking price in terms of features and performance

I'm quite sure there will still be those among you who shudder in horror at the whole Aurea concept, even in the much-improved form on show here. And there will be far more of you entirely unwilling to consider coughing up £2,500 for a 42in TV in the...

Outstanding picture quality ; Unique, eye-catching but also practical design

Black levels could be better ; Painstaking adjustment required

A fine picture performance, and all nicely framed too

Deeply impressive in so many ways, but too expensive to get full marks

Deeply impressive in so many ways, but too expensive to get full marks

Excellent HD picture quality, Good connectivity, Excellent built-in sound with rich base; good volume without distortion, Design, Ambilight Spectra II very effective

Overly sensitive rotating dial on remote control, Sound intermittently drops out of sync with picture (using a 5.1 surround sound system), Does not (always) switch between inputs automatically, Not as impressive on standard definition sources, Needs...

It’s a shame I had to turn off many of those picture-improving technologies in order to get the sound to syncronise properly with the picture when using an external 5.1 surround sound system. But to be clear, I’ve not had such sound synch issues with...