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Philips 8500 series 75PUS8505 review

Philips 8500 series 75PUS8505. Display diagonal: 190.5 cm (75"), Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels, HD type: 4K Ultra HD, Display technology: LED, Screen shape: Flat. Smart TV. Native aspect ratio: 16:9. Digital signal format system: DVB-C,DVB-S,DVB-S2,DVB-T,DVB-T2,DVB-T2 HD. Wi-Fi, Ethernet LAN. Product colour: Silver

Performance Series:The one to watch


4K UHD LED Android TV This is the one you are looking for. Superb picture quality. Eleg ant design. Great sound. AI voice control. Ambilight for an immersive experience like no other. Everything you need to enjoy movie night, sports, or a weekend gaming marathon

Ambilight 3-sided


With Philips Ambilight every moment feels closer. Intelligent LEDs around the edge of the TV respond to the on-screen action and emit an immersive glow that's simply captivating. Experience it once and wonder how you enjoyed TV without it.

Android TV.


Make your Philips Android TV your own. If it's all about Amazon and YouTube this week, and Rakuten TV and Netflix next week-no problem. A clear, intuitive interface lets you put the content you love front and center. Easily pick up where you left off in the latest series, or check out the new movie releases.

Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos


Support for Dolby's premium sound and video formats means the HDR content you watch will look-and sound-gloriously real. Whether it's the latest streaming series or a Blu-Ray disc set, you'll enjoy contrast, brightness, and color that reflect the director's original intentions. And hear spacious sound with clarity, detail, and depth.

P5 Perfect Picture Engine


The Philips P5 engine delivers a picture as brilliant as the content you love. Details have noticeably more depth. Colors are vivid, while skin tones look natural. Contrast is so crisp you'll feel every detail. Motion is perfectly smooth.

4K UHD HDR


Your Philips 4K UHD TV is compatible with all major HDR formats, including HDR10+ and Dolby Vision. Whether it's a must-watch series or the latest video game, shadows will be deeper. Bright surfaces will shine. Colors will be truer.

Voice assistant


Control your Philips Android TV with your voice. Want to play a game, watch Netflix, or find content and apps in the Google Play store? Just tell your TV. You can even command all Google Assistant-compatible smart home devices, like dimming the lights and setting the thermostat on movie night. Without leaving the sofa. The days of searching for the TV remote are over. Now you can use your voice to control your Philips smart TV via Alexaenabled devices, like Amazon Echo. Turn your TV on, change the channel, switch to your gaming console and more with Alexa.

HDR10+ supported


Your Philips TV is primed to get the most out of the HDR10+ video format. Contrast, color, and brightness levels are adjusted from frame to frame. Whether it's a must-watch series or the new blockbuster, shadows will be deeper. Bright surfaces will shine. Colors will be truer.

  • Philips 4K UHD TV. Vibrant HDR picture
  • Silver metal bezel. Height adjustable feet
  • The magic of Ambilight. Only from Philips
  • Philips P5 Engine. Whatever the source, always perfection
  • HDR10+ supported. See more of what the director intended
  • Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. Cinematic vision and sound
  • Stand height adjusts to accommodate a soundbar
  • Well-balanced audio. Crisp, clear dialogue. Punchy effects
  • Voice control. Google Assistant built-in. Works with Alexa
  • Android TV. Simply smart

Philips 8500 series 75PUS8505 specs

Packaging Data

Package weight: 36.7 kg
Package height: 1116 mm
Package depth: 200 mm
Package width: 1899 mm
Remote control included: yes
Cables included: AC

Ports & Interfaces

Consumer Electronics Control (CEC): EasyLink
Common interface Plus (CI+): yes
Headphone outputs: 1
Digital audio optical out: 1
USB 2.0 ports quantity: 2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
HDCP: yes
Audio Return Channel (ARC): True
HDMI ports quantity: 4

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (without stand): 29.6 kg
Height (without stand): 97.5 cm
Depth (without stand): 9.37 cm
Width (without stand): 168.4 cm
Weight (with stand): 31.2 kg
Height (with stand): 1037.9 mm
Depth (with stand): 312.2 mm
Width (with stand): 1683.7 mm

Management Features

Works with Amazon Alexa: yes
Works with the Google Assistant: yes
Firmware upgradeable via: Auto upgrade wizard, Network, USB
Firmware upgradeable: yes
Auto power off: yes
ECO mode: yes
Programming period: 8 day(s)
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG): True
Voice control: yes

Network

Bluetooth: True
Bluetooth version: 4.2
Wi-Fi standards: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN: yes
Wi-Fi: True

Performance

USB recording: yes
Processor cores: 4
Picture processing technology: Philips Perfect Pixel Picture Engine
Ambient light sensor: yes
Audio formats supported: AAC,MP3,WAV,WMA,WMA-PRO
Image formats supported: BMP, GIF, HEIF, JPEG, PNG
Subtitle formats supported: SMI,SRT,SUB,TXT
Video formats supported: AVC,AVI,H.264,HEVC,HEVC/H.265,MKV,MPEG,MPEG2,MPEG4,VC-1,VP9,WMV9
Teletext: 1000 pages
Teletext function: yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology: Dolby Vision,High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported: yes

TV Tuner

Analog signal format system: PAL,SECAM
Digital signal format system: DVB-C,DVB-S,DVB-S2,DVB-T,DVB-T2,DVB-T2 HD
Tuner type: Analog & digital

Power

Energy efficiency scale: A to G
AC input frequency: 50/60 Hz
AC input voltage: 220-240 V
Power consumption (standby): 0.3 W
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours: 236 kWh
Power consumption (typical): 121 W
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours: 121 kWh
Energy efficiency class (HDR): G
Energy efficiency class (SDR): F

Design

Signal strength indication: yes
Panel mounting interface: 600 x 400 mm
VESA mounting: yes
Product colour: Silver

Smart TV

Video apps: BBC iPlayer,Netflix,YouTube
Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV): True
Operating system version: 9
Operating system installed: Android
Smart TV: True

Audio

Auto volume leveller: yes
Equalizer: True
Equalizer bands quantity: 5
Audio decoders: Dolby Atmos
RMS rated power: 20 W
Number of speakers: 2

Display

Display diagonal (metric): 189 cm
Native aspect ratio: 16:9
Screen shape: Flat
Display technology: LED
Display technology: LED
Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels
HD type: 4K Ultra HD
Display diagonal: 190.5 cm (75")

Operational Conditions

Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 35 °C