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Comparison between Hisense 55U8G AU vs Philips 42PFS4012/12

General Info
Model Number Hisense 55U8G AU Philips 42PFS4012/12
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2021 2017
Brand Hisense Philips
Model Series U8G 4000
Model Number 55U8G AU 42PFS4012/12
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 42" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
42.01 in
106.7 cm
1067 mm
3.5 ft
Screen Width 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
36.61 in
93 cm
929.971 mm
3.05 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
20.59 in
52.3 cm
523.109 mm
1.72 ft
Display Type IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.315 mm 0.484 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 53 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.4 % 97.11 %
Backlight Source Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming) Direct LED
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m²
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Glossy
HDR Dolby Vision
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.94 in
10 cm
100 mm
0.33 ft
3.06 in
7.8 cm
77.6 mm
0.25 ft
Case Weight 17.3 kg
38 lbs
8.4 kg
18 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.5 in
123.2 cm
1232 mm
4.04 ft
37.28 in
94.7 cm
947 mm
3.11 ft
Case Height with Stand 31.61 in
80.3 cm
803 mm
2.63 ft
23.96 in
60.9 cm
608.7 mm
2 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.24 in
26 cm
260 mm
0.85 ft
8.82 in
22.4 cm
224 mm
0.73 ft
Case Weight with Stand 17.8 kg
39 lbs
8.6 kg
19 lbs
Case Color Black, Gray Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC NovaTek NT72671D NovaTek NT72461
CPU 2x ARM Cortex-A73, 2x ARM Cortex-A52
CPU Cores 4 1
GPU ARM Mali-G51
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
DVB-T2 HD
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Cable/Antenna In (F-type female)
1 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 3.0
1 x D-sub
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x USB 2.0
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
3 x HDMI 1.4 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x CI+ 1.3
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 8W
Features
OS VIDAA U5.0
Cool Features Alexa
Full-Array Local Dimming Pro
Quantum Dot Color
Google Assistant
Light Sensor
Voice Command
IMAX Enhanced
Game Mode Pro
AI 4K upscaling
Low Blue Light
AI Picture Optimization
MEMC (Motion Estimation Motion Compensation)
Digital Crystal Clear
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.5 in
123.2 cm
1232 mm
4.04 ft
37.28 in
94.7 cm
947 mm
3.11 ft
Case Height 29.09 in
73.9 cm
739 mm
2.42 ft
20.83 in
52.9 cm
529 mm
1.74 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 300 200 x 300
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support No No
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Smooth Motion Rate Picture Performance Index
Screen Interpolation Value 200 200
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit SMR PPI
Accessories
Extras Voice remote control
Certificates and Standards
Licenses TÜV Rheinland Certified Low Blue Light
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 70 %
Hisense 55U8G AU Philips 42PFS4012/12