Philips 50PUL7973/F6 50"

★★★★☆ 4.3 (62)

Combining a 50-inch 4K QLED panel with the straightforward Roku TV platform, this Philips model delivers vivid color through Quantum Dot technology at a budget-friendly price. Its integrated Roku interface provides a simple, content-first smart TV experience without unnecessary complexity. This television is best for cost-conscious streamers who prioritize easy access to apps and solid picture quality for casual viewing in mixed lighting.

Screen 50"
Resolution 3840x2160
Panel QLED
smart platform Roku TV
Philips 50PUL7973/F6 50" tv
20 Overall Score

No current retailer price

Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong display (72nd percentile) 72nd

Cons

  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (6th percentile)
  • Below average hdr (13th percentile)
  • Below average audio (13th percentile)

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

HDR 12.6
Audio 12.8
Smart 15.7
Gaming 17.1
Display 72.2
Connectivity 5.6
Social Proof 58.9
Affordability 0
Picture Quality 36.1

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 50"
Resolution 4K
Panel Type QLED

Smart TV

Platform Roku TV

vs Competition

Spec Philips 50PUL7973/F6 50" Samsung QN990F Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K LG OLED evo G3 OLED55G3PUA
Screen Size 50 75 85 65 75 55
Resolution 3840x2160 7680x4320 3840x2160 3840x2160 3840x2160 3840x2160
Panel Type QLED Mini-LED Mini-LED Mini-LED Mini-LED OLED
Refresh Rate - 120 120 165 144 120
Hdr - HDR10, HDR10+, HLG HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Smart Platform Roku TV Tizen Google TV Google TV Google TV webOS
Dolby Vision - false true true true true
Dolby Atmos - true true true true true
Hdmi Version - 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product HDRAudioSmartGamingDisplayConnectivitySocial ProofAffordabilityPicture Quality
Philips 50PUL7973/F6 50" 12.612.815.717.172.25.658.9036.1
Samsung QN990F Compare 82.199.892.388.299.699.999.612.683.3
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Compare 8697.490.578.69592.986.812.278
Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG Compare 90.195.295.195.183.796.686.851.297.5
TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K Compare 90.195.298.793.289.392.986.833.399.4
LG OLED evo G3 OLED55G3PUA Compare 74.498.988.797.187.898.693.526.336.1

Price

Value & Pricing

Price History

CA$494 CA$496 CA$498 CA$500 CA$502 CA$504 CA$506 May 7Jul 18 CA$500

Usage Scores

Overall (20.1)Budget (23.5)Gaming (20.5)Movies (20)Sports (27.8)Outdoor (18.4)Portable (19.9)Corporate (15.6)Streaming (22.1)Smart Home (19.7)
  • Overall20.1
  • Budget23.5
  • Gaming20.5
  • Movies20
  • Sports27.8
  • Outdoor18.4
  • Portable19.9
  • Corporate15.6
  • Streaming22.1
  • Smart Home19.7

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