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Philips 42PFL3603D

 

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  • User Score (91)
    8.1 8.1 from 91 reviewers
  • Value for money (24)
    7.8 7.8 from 24 reviewers
  • Features (24)
    7.3 7.3 from 24 reviewers
  • Ease of use (3)
    7.7 7.7 from 3 reviewers
  • Sound quality (21)
    7.5 7.5 from 21 reviewers
  • Picture quality (21)
    7.7 7.7 from 21 reviewers
  • Audio & image quality (3)
    5.9 5.9 from 3 reviewers
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  1. DOESN'T LAST LONG!!!

    Amazon
    2.0/10
    Reviewer: Kimberly, Amazon
    11 January 2012

    We purchased this tv in March of '09. We were SO THRILLED to have our very first LCD big screen HDTV and for a fairly decent price. We purchased this tv on sale for around $700. The quality of the tv seemed to be okay until just this past year. Since about 6 months ago, it has been losing it's picture for no reason whatsoever. The power is still on and the sound is still working but the picture is completely black. Read more

  2. Above average LCD

    Newegg
    8.0/10
    Reviewer: Donnie, Newegg
    24 December 2008

    I bought my TV at Target for $750. My friend has the Samsung is in the same catagory as mine. Yes, his is better. But he paid $1400 for a 46"and I paid $750 for a 42". For the price, I would take my TV. Read more

    • The TV's overall picture quality is good. It is very hard to tell the difference in quality from a Samsung unless they are next to each other. It has 4 hdmi inputs. Fo...
    • I have two big complaints although I won't complain for the price. First, the TV lacks any kind of detail picture adjustment. It only had tint and pictures. I would li...

  3. Walmart

    Walmart
    2.0/10
    Reviewer: danniej73, Walmart
    3 August 2010

    we paid over 1,000.00 for this tv less than a year and a half ago and we where watching it and it just turned off and that was it i is completely dead no warning nothing . we plugged it into every electrical socket in the house and nothing!!! we tried to change the fuse and that blew . now we have to buy a new tv this is terrible . i will never buy another Philips product again. Read more

  4. Works great....for about a year.

    epinions.com
    4.0/10
    Reviewer: angey413, epinions.com
    11 February 2009

    I bought the Philips 42" (42PFL3603) in February 2009 at a local store and initially, it worked grea Read more

    • Looks great and has a nice picture. Also, the side inputs are convenient.
    • It's DEAD after 18 months.

  5. Great TV

    Overstock
    10/10
    Reviewer: Overstock
    5 October 2009

    I was concern purchasing refurbished tv but arrived within the week in great condition. No external or internal defect. It was easy to set up and the picture and sound is great. A perfect deal. Read more

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  • Manufacturer's Description

This flat-panel LCD television has a 42â.

  • Flat Panel Type: LCD TV
  • Aspect Ratio: Standard (4:3)
  • Broadcast Format Displayed: 1080p (HDTV) 1080i (HDTV) 720p (HDTV) 480p (EDTV) 480i (SDTV)
  • LCD Response Time: 5 ms
  • Screen Size: 42 inch
  • Display Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels

Specifications

  • Alternative names
    42PFL3603D/27

Release Date

  • First seen
    7 May 2008

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