QLED technology with Quantum Dot delivers vivid colours even in bright environments.
Films and series
Very good
Compatibility with HDR10+, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for immersive audiovisual reproduction.
Sport
Good
60 Hz refresh rate and P5 processor for smooth fast motion.
Gaming
Good
ALLM, HDMI VRR and Game Bar 2.0 functions for compatibility with modern consoles.
Streaming
Very good
4K resolution, Titan OS with direct access to streaming apps and built-in Wi-Fi.
Description
PHILIPS 50PQS8601/12
QLED TV 50" (126 cm) 4K Ultra HD3-sided Ambilight with AmbiScapeP5 Perfect Picture Engine processor, HDR10+IntelliSound Dolby Atmos and DTS:X audio3 HDMI with ALLM and HDMI VRR, Bluetooth 5.
The PHILIPS 50PQS8601/12 is a 126 cm (50-inch) QLED TV equipped with 3-sided Ambilight technology, which projects a glow synchronised with the on-screen action. This 4K Ultra HD model (3840 x 2160 pixels) features the P5 Perfect Picture Engine processor and Quantum Dot technology for colour reproduction.
The QLED screen supports the HLG, HDR10 and HDR10+ HDR formats, optimised by the P5 processor, which handles colour, contrast and motion smoothness. The audio system benefits from Dolby Atmos and DTS:X technologies for three-dimensional surround sound, complemented by the IntelliSound engine, which automatically adapts settings to the type of content. The AmbiScape function can synchronise smart bulbs to extend the Ambilight effect across the whole room.
The TV runs Titan OS and provides access to streaming apps. It has 3 HDMI ports with ALLM and HDMI VRR support for gaming, a Gaming Bar 2.0, and Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.2. The all-in-one remote centrally controls connected Philips devices. The unit is compatible with Matter Smart Home, Google Home and Amazon Alexa. It includes DVB-T2, DVB-C and DVB-S2 tuners for HD TNT, cable and satellite reception.
This model has energy class F in SDR mode, consuming 65 kWh per 1000 hours of use (class G in HDR with 103 kWh/1000h). The remote control is made from recycled plastic and the packaging is FSC certified, in line with European eco-design rules.
Specifications
All features
General
Type
50-inch LED TV
Picture
Screen type
QLED
Curved screen
No
Resolution type
UHD /4K
Smart TV
Yes
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
Yes
HDR formats
HLG / HDR10 / HDR10+ compatible
Picture enhancement
Quantum Dot, Crystal Clear
Processor(s)
P5 Perfect Picture Engine
Colour
Black
Finish / Shade
Matt black frame
Features
Wi-Fi
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes (5.2)
Internet TV
Titan OS
Ambilight
Yes (3 sides)
Ambilight feature
AmbiScape, Adapts to Wall Colour, FTI Ambilight Animation, Ambilight Music, Ambilight Suite, Auto Ambilight, Dimmed Lighting, Game Mode
Voice assistant
Google Home
Special gaming feature(s)
Game Bar 2.0, ALLM, HDMI VRR
Sound
RMS power (W)
2 × 10
Audio decoding
Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby Digital
Accessories
Accessories included
Remote control + batteries, Power cable
VESA mount compatibility (wall bracket)
300 × 300 mm
Spare parts and repairability
Spare parts availability (years)
10
Start date
Production date
Durability index (score /10)
8
European standards
Screen size (cm)
126
Screen size (inches)
50
Energy class (March 2021)
F
Energy consumption SDR mode per 1,000 h (kWh)
65
Energy efficiency class in HDR mode
G
Energy consumption in HDR mode per 1,000 h (kWh)
103
Standby power consumption (W)
0,5
Standby power consumption with network connection maintained (W)
2
Type
Television
Aspect ratio
16:9
Screen resolution (pixels)
3840 × 2160
Visible screen area
67.6 dm²
Display technology used
LED LCD
Image refresh rate (default)
60 Hz
Tuner and reception
HD terrestrial tuner
Yes
Terrestrial tuner 2 (DVB-T2)
Yes
Satellite tuner (DVB-S2)
Yes
HD cable tuner (DVB-C)
Yes
HbbTV
Yes
Cables & connectors
HDMI
Yes
Number of HDMI inputs
3
USB port(s)
Yes
Number of USB ports
2
Ethernet port RJ-45
Yes
Headphone socket
Yes
CI+ / PCMCIA port
Yes
Other
Aerials
Dimensions and weight
Dimensions without stand (W x H x D in cm)
111,1 × 64 × 5,5
Weight without stand (kg)
10,01
Dimensions with stand (W x H x D in cm)
111,1 × 71,3 × 26,1
Weight with stand (kg)
10,45
Frequently asked questions
Your questions about PHILIPS 50PQS8601/12
Another question?
What are the dimensions of the PHILIPS 50PQS8601/12?
The PHILIPS 50PQS8601/12 measures 111.1 × 64 × 5.5 cm (W × H × D, without stand). All dimensions are in the technical specifications above.
What's its energy class?
Class F, for a consumption of 65 kWh per 1,000 hours.
What is the PHILIPS 50PQS8601/12 best suited for?
It is particularly well suited to: films and series, streaming. The details for each use are in the 'Ideal for' section.
How long are spare parts available?
Spare parts are available for 10 years. The appliance has a 2-year warranty.
Can I see it and take it away at the Temploux store?
It's not in stock at the store right now. It can be delivered to your home, or ordered and collected in Temploux. The store is open Wednesday to Friday 10 am to 6 pm and Saturday 10 am to 4 pm.
What is the Nimesclub member price of the PHILIPS 50PQS8601/12?
Le prix membre est de €481.00 au lieu de €536.00, soit €55.00 d’économie. L’adhésion au Nimesclub coûte €10.00 pour un an : même en la comptant, vous gagnez €45.00 dès cet achat.
