The January and February updates bring new TVs from Philips, Hisense, Grundig and LG into our test database. Ten of them perform well overall. Even more - 15 - have a good picture. Four TVs are not convincing in terms of picture and are only adequate. The newly tested TVs have screen diagonals from 43 to 65 inches. They are priced between 500 and 2,900 euros.
Philips 55OLED806 Ambilight
55", OLED806, OLED, 4K, 2021Product details
The stunningly realistic image on this premium OLED TV, combined with the impressive 4-sided Ambilight, creates an exciting cinema experience. No matter what you watch or play, you’ll feel the action on the screen right in your living room. With Philips' 4-sided Ambilight, every moment feels real. Intelligent LEDs that surround the TV respond to the actions on the screen and shine so impressively that you are captivated. Experience it just once, and you’ll understand why you wouldn’t want a TV without Ambilight. The Philips P5 Engine with AI delivers a picture that feels so real, it’s as if you’re in the middle of the action. A deep learning AI algorithm processes images similarly to the human brain. Regardless of what you’re watching, you receive lifelike details and contrasts, vibrant colors, and smooth movements. With a Philips OLED TV, you can enjoy a uniquely realistic picture from a wider viewing angle. Blacks are deeper. Colors are more vivid. Details in shadows and highlights are rendered precisely. All common HDR formats are supported, so you can fully experience every scene.
Display size (inches) | 55" |
Screen technology | OLED |
Display resolution | 4K |
Native refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Dynamic range | Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10, HDR10+ |
Video connections | HDMI (4x) |
Weight | 19 kg |
Documents | |
Item number | 16276951 |
Colour | Silver |
Exact colour description | Metal, Metallic |
TV type | OLED TV, Smart TV |
Model year | 2021 |
Series | OLED806 |
Design | Flat |
Display size (inches) | 55" |
Backlight | self-luminous |
Screen size (cm) | 139 cm |
Screen technology | OLED |
Display resolution | 4K |
Image resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Dynamic range | Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10, HDR10+ |
Native refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
Audio output | 50 W |
Operating system | Android |
memory | 16 GB |
TV tuner | DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-T2 |
Picture modes | Game |
VESA wall mount | 300 x 300 mm |
Video connections | HDMI (4x) |
Audio Connections | Headphones |
USB ports | USB-A |
Exact USB ports | USB-A 2.0 (3x) |
Network connections | RJ45 (1x) |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
HDMI features | eARC, HDMI CEC, VRR |
Number of CI+ slots | 1 x |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.30 W |
input voltage | 220 - 240 V |
Energy consumption per year | 94 kWh |
Energy efficiency class | G |
Scope of delivery | Remote control |
Smart home ecosystem | Google Assistant |
Communication standard | Google Assistant |
Width | 1227.80 mm |
Height | 705.60 mm |
Depth | 68 mm |
Weight | 19 kg |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Width | 1227.80 mm |
Height | 719 mm |
Depth | 280 mm |
Width of stand | 789 mm |
Weight including stand | 19.40 kg |
Length | 140 cm |
Width | 16 cm |
Height | 86 cm |
Weight | 27.80 kg |
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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.Sony1,6 %
- 8.Panasonic1,8 %
- 8.Toshiba1,8 %
- 10.Philips1,9 %
- 10.Xiaomi1,9 %
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.Toshiba3 days
- 6.Hisense TV4 days
- 7.Philips6 days
- 7.Samsung6 days
- 9.Sony7 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «TV» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 6.Toshiba2,4 %
- 8.Sharp2,6 %
- 9.Dyon3,1 %
- 10.Panasonic3,2 %
- 11.Philips3,5 %
The January and February updates bring new TVs from Philips, Hisense, Grundig and LG into our test database. Ten of them perform well overall. Even more - 15 - have a good picture. Four TVs are not convincing in terms of picture and are only adequate. The newly tested TVs have screen diagonals from 43 to 65 inches. They are priced between 500 and 2,900 euros.

- Picture quality
- HDMI 2.1
- Ambilight
Philips 55OLED806 and 65OLED936 are both outstanding TVs that deserve their awards. They set standards in their classes, and the OLED936 is undoubtedly one of the best TVs ever.

The OLED806 is in the "normal" league at Philips, so to speak, but this is not noticeable in the scope of features, the look and feel and the performance of the device. If it were in the upper/luxury class, it would pass just as well. The first indicators are the excellent workmanship, the very refined look and the remote control, which sets new standards in terms of quality, with lighting and a genuine...
- Very good picture
- Individual hearing profile
- Ambilight
- Only one triple tuner
- Sound volume could be better
The 55-inch OLED TV Philips 55OLED806 pleases with its very good picture quality. Its wide colour gamut and high peak brightness bring out HDR images impressively. The sound lacks a little volume despite the separate bass. Using a special app, its sound profile can be adjusted to your own hearing ability. With four-sided Ambilight, the boundaries of the screen become blurred.

- Picture quality
- HDMI 2.1
- Ambilight
Philips 55OLED806 and 65OLED936 are both outstanding TVs that deserve their awards. They set standards in their classes, and the OLED936 is undoubtedly one of the best TVs ever.