Philips 42PFL8605-98 vs Toshiba 43S25 – Which TV is Better? (2026)

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Philips 42PFL8605-98
Rs.20,990.00

Toshiba 43S25
Rs.19,876.35

Model No

42PFL8605-98

43S25

TV Type

LED TV

LED TV

Screen Size

42 Inch (107 cm)

43 Inch (109.22 cm)

Resolution

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080

Aspect Ratio

16:9

16:9

Motion Rate

60 Hz

50 Hz

Viewing Angle

178°/178°

178°/178°

USB

USB Version	: 2.0
Supported Audio Formats	: Mp3
Supported Video Formats	: AVI, MP4, MKV, PS, ASF, MOV, MPG, MPEG
Supported Picture Formats	: JPEG, BMP, JPE, PNG

USB Version	: 2.0
Supported Audio Formats	: MP3, AAC, HEAAC, WMA
Supported Video Formats	: MPG, MPEG, MPEG2 -PS, MP4, MKV, AVI, ASF, FLV
Supported Picture Formats	: JPEG, JPG, PNG, BMP

Video

Backlight	: LED
Brightness	: 450 cd/m²
Dynamic Screen Contrast	: 500,000:1
Response Time ( Typical )	: 2 ms
Digital Noise Reduction	: Yes
Active Control + Light sensor	: Yes
Dynamic contrast enhancement	: Yes
Luminance Transient Improver	: Yes
MPEG artifact Reduction	: Yes
HD Natural Motion	: Yes
Color Booster	: Yes
Color processing	: 4 Trillion Colors

BackLight	: FHD D-LED
Contrast Booster	: Yes
Mpeg Noise Reduction	: Yes
Video Processing	: 8 Bit
Brightness	: 250 cd/m²
Active Motion & Resolution Plus	: AMR + 200
Picture Engine	: CEVO Engine
Picture Modes	: Standard, Dynamic, Mild, Personal

Audio

Output Power ( RMS )	: 20 W
Auto Volume Leveller	: Yes
Incredible Surround	: Yes
Dynamic Bass Enhancement	: Yes
Treble and Bass Control	: Yes
Clear Sound	: Yes
Built-In Speakers	: 2
Audio	: L / R In
Sound System	: Stereo Mono, Nicam Stereo

Audio Output ( RMS )	: 10 W + 10 W
Surround	: Yes
Dolby Digital	: Yes
Audio Source Filtering	: Yes
Sound Modes	: Standard, Music, Movie, Sports,User ( Personal )

Connectivity Options

HDMI	: 3
HDMI Version	: 1.4 & 1.3 & 1.3 & 1.3
USB	: 1
Number Of AV	: 3
Antenna F-type	: Yes
Component Video ( Y Pb Pr ) input	: Yes
Composite video ( CVBS ) Input	: Yes
Headphone out	: Yes
PC Audio In	: Yes
VGA-In	: Yes
Ethernet	: Yes
CEC	: Yes
Audio Output Digital	: Coaxial ( Cinch )
PC Network Link	: DLNA 1.5 Certified

HDMI	: 2
USB ( 2.0 )	: 2
Antenna	: 2
Composite Video	: Yes
Tuner	: Digital / Satellite Receiver

Other Features

Autostore	: Yes
Fine Tuning	: Yes
OSD Languages	: English
Graphical User Interface	: Yes
On Screen Display	: Yes
On-Screen Display Languages	: English
Child Lock+Parental Control	: Yes
Ambilight Version	: 2 Sided
Ambilight Spectra 2	: Yes
Lounge Light Mode	: Yes
Wall Colour Adaptive	: Yes
Manual And Via Light Sensor	: Yes
Eco Mode	: Yes
Auto Switch-Off Timer	: Yes
Electronic Program Guide	: Now + Next EPG
8 Day Electronic Program Guide*	: Yes
One-Stop Home Button	: Yes
One-stop Experience Button	: Yes
Mozaïc Channel Grid	: Yes
Favorite Program Selection	: Yes
Sleep Timer	: Yes
Firmware Auto Upgrade Wizard	: Yes
Firmware Upgradeable Via USB	: Yes
DLNA Media Browser	: Yes
USB Media Browser	: Yes

Design	: Slim Design
Sleep Timer	: Yes
Built-in Receiver	: Yes
Receiving System	: DVB-C/T/T2/S/S2/CI+
Multilingual OSD	: English, Arabic, French, Russian
Warranty	: 1 Year Warranty on Toshiba Televisions

General Details

Power Supply	: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption	: 91 W
Standby Power Consumption	: 0.15 W
Required Pitch	: 200 mm x 200 mm
TV Without Stand	: 16.5 Kg
Product Weight With Stand	: 19.5 kg
Product Weight	: 23.1 Kg

Power Supply ( Voltage, Hz )	: AC 100 V-240 V 50/60Hz
Power Consumption	: <80 W
Power Consumption Standby Mode	: <0.5 W
Weight Without Stand	: 6.4 Kg
Weight With Stand	: 6.5 Kg
Packed Weight	: 8.7 Kg

Supplied Accessories

Remote Control	: Yes
2 x AAA Batteries	: Yes
User Manual	: Yes
Quick Start Guide	: Yes
Software Declaration	: Yes
Table Top Swivel Stand	: Yes
Warranty Certificate	: Yes

Remote Control	: Yes
User Manual	: Yes
Power Cord	: Yes

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Key Differences

Philips 42PFL8605-98 and Toshiba 43S25 are well-equipped smart TVs that aim to provide a balance of picture quality, performance, and smart capabilities. Both TVs provide standard built-in audio performance suitable for regular usage, though external speakers can enhance the experience. Both TVs offer adequate brightness levels suitable for most indoor lighting conditions. In general, both TVs cater to modern entertainment needs, including streaming, gaming, and everyday viewing. There is a difference in screen size (42 Inch (107 cm) vs 43 Inch (109.22 cm)), and a larger screen generally provides a more immersive viewing experience. Both TVs come with smart platforms that support popular streaming apps and voice control features. Philips 42PFL8605-98 and Toshiba 43S25 offer different motion rates (60 Hz vs 50 Hz), which can impact smoothness during fast-moving scenes like sports and gaming. Both models support 1920 x 1080 resolution, ensuring sharp picture quality with detailed visuals for movies, shows, and gaming.

Verdict: Both models offer good value, and the better option depends on your specific requirements and viewing preferences.

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