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However full array local diming is a premium feature, so I will give Philips a pass on this. The lack of full array local dimming zones means that contrast ratio, black levels and colour will not be amazing. The LED lighting on this TV is a Micro Dimming Pro which basically means that it is a standard backlit TV. I have not watched on a Philips TV that uses this image processor, so I can’t comment on the image quality. Processing is handled by a “quad core processor” with Philips’ P5 Perfect Picture Engine for image processing. The TV remote has a built-in microphone for Google Assistant if you need to do a voice search or voice command.ĭisplaying all your content is a 4K LED LCD panel. Since it’s Android, you can find a large curation of video, music, and gaming apps. This means that you will have access to Google’s Play Store to download popular video streaming services like Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime, etc. Philips is using Google’s Android TV 10 (Q) operating system. If you plan on using a bigger sound bar, you have the option of wall mounting the TV using the 300mm x 300mm VESA mount at the back. There are 2 legs at each end of the TV, lifting it off the ground enough to fit a compact soundbar. There is a Philips logo at the bottom left of the bezel, but it’s hardly noticeable. It has a slim bezel surrounding the display giving it a premium look. But are there any major compromises that Philips had to make to offer the TV at this price? Well let’s examine the details.ĭesign wise, the 8500 series is simple and understated. With a launch promotion price of RM2,999, it is the cheapest way to get a 4K Android TV with variable refresh rate (VRR). Philips is launching its 8500 series UHD or 4K Android TV here in Malaysia.