Philips 50PUS8506 Ambilight

50", PUS8506, LCD, 4K, 2021
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Product details

The Philips 50PUS8506 is a state-of-the-art LCD/LED television from the Performance 8500 series, featuring an impressive screen diagonal of 50 inches (126 cm). Equipped with a 4K UHD resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, this Smart TV delivers outstanding picture quality, supported by HDR technologies such as HDR10 and Dolby Vision. The device runs on the Android operating system, allowing access to a wide range of streaming apps and features. With a refresh rate of 60 Hz, the television ensures smooth motion, while the Ambilight technology creates an immersive viewing experience by projecting the screen's colors onto the wall behind the TV. The Philips 50PUS8506 is not only a technical highlight but also a stylish addition to any living room, thanks to its elegant silver design.

  • Ambilight technology for an immersive viewing experience
  • Support for HDR10 and Dolby Vision for enhanced picture quality
  • Android operating system for access to numerous streaming services
  • Versatile connectivity options with 4 HDMI and USB ports
  • Energy efficiency class G for environmentally conscious use.

Key specifications

Display size (inches)
50"
Screen technology
LCD
Display resolution
4K
Native refresh rate
50 Hz
Dynamic range
Dolby VisionHDR10HDR10+HLG
Video connections
HDMI (4x)
Weight
13.20 kg
Documents
Item number
16375863

General information

Manufacturer
Philips
Category
TV
Manufacturer no.
50PUS8506/12
Release date
6-8-2021

Colour

Colour
Silver
Exact colour description
Silver

TV properties

TV type
LCD TVLED TV
Model year
2021
Series
PUS8506
Design
Flat

Display properties

Display size (inches)
50"
Backlight
Direct LED
Screen size (cm)
126 cm
Screen technology
LCD
Display resolution
4K
Image resolution
3840 x 2160 Pixels
Dynamic range
Dolby VisionHDR10HDR10+HLG
Native refresh rate
50 Hz
Aspect ratio
16:9

Features + Functions

Audio output
20 W
Operating system
Android
TV tuner
DVB-CDVB-SDVB-S2DVB-TDVB-T2
Picture modes
Game

Mounting

VESA wall mount
VESA compatible

Connections

Video connections
HDMI (4x)
Audio Connections
Digital Audio Out (1x)Headphones
USB ports
USB-A
Exact USB ports
USB-A 2.0 (2x)
Wireless transmission
Bluetooth
HDMI features
HDMI 2.1

Power supply

Power consumption (standby)
0.30 W
input voltage
220 - 240 V
Energy consumption per year
104 kWh

Energy declaration

Energy efficiency class
G

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Remote control

Smart home features

Smart home ecosystem
Google Assistant
Communication standard
Google Assistant

Display dimensions

Weight
13.20 kg

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Product dimensions

Width
1115.60 mm
Height
644.70 mm
Depth
80.60 mm
Width of stand
720 mm
Weight including stand
16 kg

Package dimensions

Length
124 cm
Width
16 cm
Height
78 cm
Weight
20.15 kg

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «TV» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 7.Sony
    1,5 %
  • 8.Panasonic
    1,6 %
  • 9.Toshiba
    1,7 %
  • 10.Philips
    1,9 %
  • 10.Xiaomi
    1,9 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 3.Panasonic
    3 days
  • 3.Toshiba
    3 days
  • 6.Philips
    6 days
  • 6.TCL
    6 days
  • 8.Samsung
    7 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «TV» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 7.Hisense TV
    2,4 %
  • 8.Sharp
    2,5 %
  • 9.Dyon
    3,1 %
  • 10.Panasonic
    3,6 %
  • 10.Philips
    3,6 %

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Overall ratingGood72/100
Good75/100
Stiftung WarentestSingle testReleaseApril 2023

Whether LG or Samsung, OLED or LCD - you will find your TV set in the Stiftung Warentest TV test! Pleasing: Even inexpensive TVs are among the good ones.

Good65/100
Stiftung WarentestSingle testReleaseApril 2023

Whether LG or Samsung, OLED or LCD - you will find your TV set in the Stiftung Warentest TV test! Pleasing: Even inexpensive TVs are among the good ones.

This test report belongs to a different type: 43PUS8506 Ambilight (43", PUS8506, LCD, 4K, 2021)
Good67/100
Stiftung WarentestSingle testReleaseApril 2023

Whether LG or Samsung, OLED or LCD - you will find your TV set in the Stiftung Warentest TV test! Pleasing: Even inexpensive TVs are among the good ones.

This test report belongs to a different type: 58PUS8506 Ambilight (58", PUS8506, LCD, 4K, 2021)
Very good82/100
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Rank 4 out of 7Computer BildFarbexposionReleaseJanuary 2022
  • PositiveViewing angle stable
  • Positivedetailed picture
  • Positivecomplete equipment
  • NegativePicture brightness only average

With its aluminium frame, Ambilight and slim base, the Philips offers a lot for the eye. The ears are not neglected either, with the Mimi app compensating for hearing impairments. The picture quality is pleasing with good scaling, and the Android TV equipment is complete.

This test report belongs to a different type: 58PUS8506 Ambilight (58", PUS8506, LCD, 4K, 2021)
Very good82/100
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Computer BildSingle testReleaseNovember 2021

The Philips PUS8506 impresses with its Ambilight: LED strips in the back of the TV light up in matching colours to the running picture, enveloping the entire room in a suitable lighting mood. Even when switched off, the Philips looks good with its aluminium frame; it can also be swivelled on the slim stand.

This test report belongs to a different type: 58PUS8506 Ambilight (58", PUS8506, LCD, 4K, 2021)
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inside-handy.deDie besten Fernseher unter 1.000 Euro – diese Modelle lohnen sich 2021ReleaseSeptember 2021

At a price of 999 euros, this TV not only offers us a 58-inch display, but also Philips Ambilight. The integrated background wall illumination of the TV adapts atmospherically to the displayed content and makes it appear larger. HDR support is also offered in the form of Dolby Vision...