Unsupported Browser

The web browser that you are currently using is no longer supported, and as such features of this website may not work as expected. We advise you to update to a currently supported browser (such as Chrome, Edge, or Firefox) to improve your security, speed, and overall experience.

Trustscore 4.8
Log in / Sign up

As a AV.com member you can quickly check out, view and track your previous orders, and choose to receive our latest offers and deals.
  • Home Cinema
      thumbnail

      TVs & Projectors

      • Televisions
      • Projectors
      • Projector Screens

      Secondhand Home Cinema

    • thumbnail

      Home Cinema Packages

      • AV Bundles
      • Home Cinema System Builder
    • thumbnail

      Amps & Receivers

      • AV Power Amplifiers
      • AV Processors / Preamplifiers
      • AV Receivers / Amplifiers
      • Subwoofer Amplifiers
      • Blu-ray Players
    • thumbnail

      Home Cinema Speakers

      • Packages
      • Atmos Speakers
      • Centre Speakers
      • Satellite Speakers
      • Soundbars
      • Subwoofers
      • TV Speakers
      • Speaker System Builder
    • thumbnail

      Home Cinema Accessories

      • Cables
      • Projector Mounts
      • TV Brackets
      • Soundbar Brackets
      • Speaker Stands
      • Speaker Wall Brackets
      • HDMI Distribution
      • Remotes

      Home Cinema Clearance

    • Popular Brands

      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
  • Hi-Fi
      thumbnail

      Hi-Fi Systems

      • Hi-Fi Bundles
      • Mini Hi-Fi Systems
      • Turntable Systems
      • All-In-One Hi-Fi Systems
      • Portable Media Players
      • Radios
      • Hi-Fi System Builder

      Secondhand Hi-Fi

    • thumbnail

      Hi-Fi Separates

      • Amplifiers
      • Cassette Players
      • CD Players
      • DACs
      • Tuners, DAB / Internet Radio
      • Streaming Separates
    • thumbnail

      Hi-Fi Speakers

      • Bookshelf Speakers
      • Floorstanding Speakers
      • Standmount Speakers
      • Active Speakers
      • Wireless Speakers
      • Subwoofers
      • Hi-Fi Speaker Bundles
    • thumbnail

      Record Players

      • Turntables
      • Turntable Systems
      • Cartridges
      • Vinyl Storage
      • Record Cleaning
      • Accessories
    • thumbnail

      Hi-Fi Accessories

      • Hi-Fi Furniture
      • Audio Cables
      • Speaker Stands
      • Speaker Wall Brackets
      • Spikes & Feet
      • Remotes
      • Acoustic Treatment
      • Power Supplies
      • Grounding Hi-Fi Equipment

      Hi-Fi Clearance

    • Popular Brands

      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
  • Speakers
      thumbnail

      Home Cinema Speakers

      • Speaker Packages
      • Dolby Atmos Speakers
      • Centre Speakers
      • Satellite Speakers
      • Soundbars
      • Subwoofers
      • Speaker System Builder

      Secondhand Speakers

    • thumbnail

      Wireless Speakers

      • Smart Speakers
      • Multi-Room
      • Bluetooth Speakers
      • Portable Speakers
    • thumbnail

      Hi-Fi Speakers

      • Bookshelf Speakers
      • Floorstanding Speakers
      • Standmount Speakers
      • Active Speakers
      • Subwoofers
      • Hi-Fi Speaker Bundles
    • thumbnail

      Installation Speakers

      • In Ceiling Speakers
      • In Wall Speakers
      • On Wall Speakers
      • Outdoor Speakers
    • thumbnail

      Speaker Accessories

      • Speaker Cables
      • Spikes & Isolation Pads
      • Speaker Grilles
      • Speaker Hoods
      • Inert Filler
      • Speaker Stands
      • Speaker Switching Units
      • Speaker Wall Plates
      • Acoustic Treatment

      Speaker Clearance

    • Popular Brands

      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
  • Cables
      thumbnail

      Audio Cables

      • Speaker Cables
      • Headphone Cables
      • Coaxial Cables
      • Optical Cables
      • Stereo Phono / RCA Cables
      • Aux Cables
      • Subwoofer Cables
      • XLR & DIN Cables
    • thumbnail

      Custom Made Cables

      • Custom Made Speaker Cables
    • thumbnail

      Video & Data Cables

      • Aerial / Satellite Cables
      • Ethernet Cables
      • HDMI Cables
      • USB Cables
    • thumbnail

      Power Cables

      • Mains Power Cables
      • Power Distribution Units
      • Power Supplies
    • thumbnail

      Cable Accessories

      • Adapters & Couplers
      • Cable Terminations
      • Cabling
      • Cable Ties
      • Cable Trunking
      • HDMI Distribution

      Cable Clearance

    • Popular Brands

      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
  • Headphones
      thumbnail

      All Headphones

      • Wireless Headphones
      • Noise Cancelling
      • Closed Back
      • Open Back
      • Over Ear
    • thumbnail

      Earphones

      • Wireless Earphones
      • Wired Earphones
    • thumbnail

      Amplifiers

      • Headphone Amps
      • DACs
      • Media Players
    • thumbnail

      Gaming Headsets

      • Gaming Headphones
      • Gaming Earphones
    • thumbnail

      Headphones Accessories

      • Headphone Adapters
      • Headphone Cables
      • Headphone Spares
      • Headphone Stands

      Clearance Headphones

    • Popular Brands

      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
  • Furniture
      thumbnail

      TV Units

      • TV Cabinets
      • TV Stands
      • TV Stands with Soundbar Mount
    • thumbnail

      Brackets & Mounts

      • TV Brackets
      • Soundbar Brackets
      • Speaker Wall Brackets
      • Projector Mounts
      • Mobile Device Mounts
    • thumbnail

      Speaker Stands

      • Centre Speaker Stands
      • Desk Speaker Stands
      • Satellite Speaker Stands
      • Bookshelf Speaker Stands
    • thumbnail

      Hi-Fi Furniture

      • Hi-Fi Cabinets
      • Hi-Fi Racks & Stands
      • Vinyl Storage
    • thumbnail

      Other Furniture

      • Home Office
      • Occasional Furniture
      • Storage & Shelving

      Furniture Clearance

    • Popular Brands

      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
  • TVs
      thumbnail

      All TVs

      • 4K TVs
      • OLED TVs
      • QLED TVs
    • thumbnail

      TVs By Size

      • 32 Inch & Under
      • Up to 50 Inch
      • Up to 65 Inch
      • Above 65 Inch
    • thumbnail

      TV Speakers

      • Soundbars
      • Active Speakers
      • AV Receivers
      • Multi-room
      • Speaker Packages
    • thumbnail

      Media & Streaming

      • Blu-ray Players
      • Smart TV Boxes
      • Gaming
      • Streaming Setups

      TV Units

      • TV Cabinets
      • TV Stands
      • TV Stands with Mounts
    • thumbnail

      TV Accessories

      • Wall Brackets
      • HDMI Cables
      • HDMI Distribution
      • Remotes

      TV Clearance

    • Popular Brands

      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
  • Accessories
      thumbnail

      System Tweaks

      • Bags and Cases
      • Cleaning Accessories
      • Spikes & Isolation Feet
      • Stopper Caps
      • Power Supplies
      • Power Conditioning
      • Grounding Equipment
      • Charging Accessories
      • Remotes
      • DACs
      • Wireless Accessories
      • HDMI Distribution
    • thumbnail

      Turntable Accessories

      • Turntable Cartridges
      • Turntable Headshells
      • Headshell Leadwires
      • Phono Stages
      • Replacement Styli
      • Turntable Tonearms
      • Record Cleaning / Care
      • Vinyl Storage
    • thumbnail

      Speaker Accessories

      • Speaker Cables
      • Spikes & Isolation Feet
      • Speaker Grilles
      • Speaker Hoods
      • Inert Filler
      • Speaker Stands
      • Speaker Switching Units
      • Speaker Wall Plates
      • Acoustic Treatment
    • thumbnail

      Headphone Accessories

      • Headphone Adapters
      • Headphone Cables
      • Headphone Spares
      • Headphone Stands
    • thumbnail

      Cable Accessories

      • Cable Terminations
      • Cable Ties
      • Banana Plugs
      • Cabling
      • Adapters & Couplers
      • Cable Trunking
      • Wall Plates
      • TV Aerial / Sky Accessories

      Clearance Accessories

    • Popular Brands

      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
      • Popular Brand
  1. Home >
  2. TVs >
  3. All TVs >
  4. 4K TVs >
  5. Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897

Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897

  • Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 - Front
    Loading zoom
  • Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 - Angled
    Loading zoom
  • Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 - Smart view
    Loading zoom
  • Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 - Remote Control
    Loading zoom
  • Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 - Connectivity
    Loading zoom
  • Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 - Front
  • Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 - Angled
  • Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 - Smart view
  • Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 - Remote Control
  • Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 - Connectivity
prev next
View PDF
View PDF
View PDF
View PDF
View PDF
Previous Image
Next Image
This product is currently not available for purchase

Buy this Ex Demo for £529.00 >

Key Features

  • LED backlighting surrounds three-sides
  • Philips’ P5 Perfect Picture Engine provides impeccable image quality
  • Supports a variety of the best HDR formats for true-to-life visuals
  • Android Smart TV features an incredible selection of apps
  • 55-inch screen with 120Hz native refresh rate

Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 Overview

Philips

The Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897 is truly a smart choice. Powered by the Philips P5 Perfect Picture Engine and backlit with Philips’ Ambilight, this TV provides both perfect image quality and cinematic atmosphere. Adjust the hue and intensity of ambient LEDs for cosy movie nights, engaging gaming, or mesmerising music-listening.


With this Android smart TV, all the apps you could need from a TV are available, with must-haves pre-installed for your convenience. The presence of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, as well as multiple HDMI and USB ports, help get you connected for a custom home cinema or gaming setup. A 120 Hz native refresh rate ensures extremely responsive gameplay and quicker reaction times for gamers.

Product Ref: 243043

Full Description

View Full Description
Atmospheric Ambilight

Atmospheric Ambilight

Ambient Lighting, or ‘Ambilight’, is a backlighting effect incorporated into the rear of Philips TV monitors. LEDs along the back of the TV can be set to custom intensities, colours, and strengths of warm or cool. This addition enhances the atmosphere of whatever you use your TV for. While watching a movie, gaming, or listing to music, set the mood to suit.

High Dynamic Range

High Dynamic Range

Get the best of all worlds with wide-ranging HDR compatibility on the Ambilight 4K UHD LED Android TV. Every frame appears picture-perfect with superb light and dark contrasts, life-like shadows, and vibrant colour.

Perfect Picture Technology

Perfect Picture Technology

For picture quality that’s true to its original, enter the P5 engine from Philips. This acclaimed technology optimises such factors as sharpness, motion, colour, contrast and clarity for vivid details and high resolution.

Dolby Sound and Vision

Dolby Sound and Vision

Experience cinematic audio and visual quality with the integration of Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision in the Ambilight 4K UHD LED Android TV. Dolby delivers crisp pictures and pristine audio clarity for unbeatable conditions. Whether you’re enjoying home cinema, podcasts, music, or games, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos create an immersive experience.

Slim and Secure

Slim and Secure

This TV model by Philips comes in 50-, 55-, and 65-inch varieties so that you can have all the best qualities in a size suited to your space. The slim body of the Philips Ambilights are mountable or can be securely positioned on a flat surface using the central stand provided. This small stand leaves ample room for the addition of soundbars and speakers for a complete home cinema setup.

DTS Play-Fi Connectivity

DTS Play-Fi Connectivity

With Philips Wireless Home System and DTS Play-Fi, connect devices from different brands throughout your home for comprehensive control. Hear music and movies in multiple rooms by connecting speakers wirelessly. To make movie nights extra special, why not try compiling speakers in one room around your Ambilight TV for surround sound?

120 Hz and Ultra-Low-Latency

120 Hz and Ultra-Low-Latency

Get the ultimate gaming experience on the Ambilight Android 4K UHD Smart TV PUS8897 with a 120 Hz native response rate, helping you react faster and score higher. Upon connecting your console, this smart TV switches into an ultra-low-latency mode to process large amounts of data swiftly. HDMI 2.1, VRR and Freesync are all supported and help to further enhance your gaming experience. Try Ambilight gaming mode for bigger thrills during play.

Straightforwardly Smart

Straightforwardly Smart

Access a whole host of possibilities with the Android smart TV features of the Philips Ambilight. As well as coming pre-installed with all your favourite applications, the Ambilight 4K UHD LED Android TV grants you access to a whole lot more. Customise your home screen for faster access to your most-used features and pick up where you left off from other devices.

Built-in Voice Assistance

Built-in Voice Assistance

With a quick touch of the handy remote control (included with your TV), instruct the Philips Ambilight TV with your own voice. Go a step further with complete hands-free control by connecting your TV to Alexa or Google Assistant-enabled devices. With smart voice control compatibility, you can command your TV remotely throughout your home.

Features

  • Pre-installed apps get you into the good stuff without delay
  • Voice assistants enable hands-free or remote control over your smart TV
  • Power-saving properties promote efficiency to cut down on wasteful consumption
  • Bluetooth connection for wireless possibilities between multiply located devices
  • Enhanced audio quality from Dolby Atmos® boosts the sound of whatever you’re enjoying
  • DTS Play-Fi lets you control all your devices from one convenient application
  • Create a home cinema setupwith Bluetooth 5.0 and HDMI 2.1 connectivity
  • A Native response rate of 120 Hz gives gamers receptive gameplay and faster reaction speeds
  • CalMAN ready for simple calibration optimisations
  • Wi-Fi enabled Android smart TV unlocks all your favourite streaming platforms and more
  • Three-sided ambient lighting casts colours against your wall for augmented atmosphere
  • A Slim body and central tabletop stand look sleek with room for additional soundbars
  • Packaged with recycled cardboard and paper materials for a more sustainable future

What’s in the box?

  • Philips Ambilight 55in Android 4K UHD Smart TV 55PUS8897
  • Remote control
  • Quick start guide
  • Legal and safety brochure
  • Power cord
  • Tabletop stand
  • 2 x AAA batteries

Specifications

Ambilight

Ambilight Version 3 sided
Ambilight Features Built-in Ambilight+hue, Ambilight Music, Game Mode, Wall colour adaptive, Lounge mode, AmbiWakeup, AmbiSleep, Philips Wireless Home Speakers, Ambilight Aurora, Ambilight Boot-Up Animation

Android TV

OS Android TV™ 11 (R)
Memory size (Flash) 16 GB
Pre-installed apps Google Play Movies, Google Search, YouTube, Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Fitness App, Spotify, Apple TV, YouTube Music
Gaming cloud Geforce Now, Stadia

Connectivity

Number of HDMI connections 4
Number of USBs 2
Wireless connection Wi-Fi 802.11ac, 2 x 2, Dual band, Bluetooth 5.0
HDMI features 4K, Audio Return Channel
HDMI ARC Yes for all ports
HDMI 2.1 features eARC on HDMI 2, eARC/VRR/ALLM supported, FreeSync Premium, VRR on HDMI 1/2
HDCP 2.3 Yes on all HDMI
Other connections Satellite Connector, Common Interface Plus (CI+), Digital audio out (optical), Ethernet-LAN RJ-45, Headphone out, Service connector
EasyLink (HDMI-CEC) Remote control pass-through, System audio control, System standby, One touch play

Design

Colours of TV Anthracite grey bezel
Stand design Anthracite grey central stand

Dimensions

Set dimensions (W x H x D) 1231.2 x 718.3 x 79.7 mm
Set dimensions with stand (W x H x D) 1231.2 x 819.8 x 262.6 mm
Stand dimensions (W x H x D) 329.7 x 70 x 262.6 mm
Product weight 15.5 kg
Product weight (+stand) 17.9 kg
Weight incl. Packaging 21.6 kg
Wall-mount compatible 200 x 300 mm

Display Input Resolution

Resolution-Refresh rate 576 p - 50 Hz; 640 x 480 - 60 Hz; 720 p - 50 Hz, 60 Hz; 2560 x 1440 - 60 Hz, 120 Hz; 1920 x 1080p - 24 Hz, 25 Hz, 30 Hz, 50 Hz; 3840 x 2160p - 24 Hz, 25 Hz, 30 Hz, 50 Hz; 60 Hz, 100 Hz, 120 Hz

EU Energy Card

EPREL registration numbers 1164825
Energy class for SDR G
Energy class for HDR G
On mode power demand for SDR 82 kWh/1000h
On mode power demand for HDR 138 kWh/1000h
Networked standby mode <2.0 W
Off mode power consumption n.a.
Panel technology used LED LCD

Multimedia Applications

Video Playback Formats Containers: AVI, MKV; H264/MPEG-4 AVC; MPEG-1; MPEG-2; MPEG-4; VP9; HEVC (H.265); AV1
Subtitles Formats Support .SRT, .SUB, .TXT, .SMI, .ASS, .SSA
Music Playback Formats AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA (v2 up to v9.2), WMA-PRO (v9 and v10), FLAC
Picture Playback Formats JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG, 360 photo, HEIF

Picture/Display

Display 4K Ultra HD LED
Diagonal screen size (metric) 139 cm
Panel resolution 3840 x 2160
Native refresh rate 120 Hz
Pixel engine P5 Perfect Picture Engine
Picture enhancement Micro Dimming Pro, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Film-maker mode, Natural Motion, Wide Colour Gamut 90 DCI/P3, CalMAN Ready

Power

Mains Power AC 220 – 240 V 50/60 Hz
Standby Power Consumption <0.3 W
Power saving features Auto switch-off timer, light sensor, picture mute (for radio), eco mode

Processing

Processing Power Quad Core

Smart TV features

Interactive TV HbbTV
Programme Pause TV, USB recording
Remote control with Voice
Voice assistant Google Assistant built-in, RC with Mic., works with Alexa

Sound

Output power (RMS) 20 W
Speaker configuration 2 x 10 W full-range speaker
Sound enhancement Dolby Atmos®, Clear Dialogue, A.I. Sound, Night mode, A.I. EQ, Dolby Bass Enhancement, Dolby Volume Leveller, DTS Play-Fi, Mimi Sound Personalisation, Room Calibration

Supported HDMI Video Features

Gaming HDMI VRR, ALLM, HGiG, AMD FreeSync Premium, Dolby Vision Game
HDMI 1/2 HDMI 2.1 full bandwidth 48 Gbps, up to 4K 120Hz
HDMI 3/4 HDMI 2.0
HDR Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Tuner/Reception/Transmission

Digital TV DVB-T/T2/T2-HD/C/S/S2
TV programme guide 8-Day Electronic Programme
Teletext 1000 Page Hypertext
Signal strength indication Yes
Video playback PAL, SECAM
HEVC support Yes

| Reviews of our service

Showing our latest reviews
View all
×
Oops! There was an error retrieving our TrustPilot reviews. Please, try again later.
Trustpilot Logo
Trustpilot Stars
TRUSTSCORE 4.8
Apple Pay image Visa image Mastercard image Payment imageFinance payment image Payment card image Paypal image
MasterCard SecureCode
Verified by Visa
American Express SafeKey
  • AV Receivers
  • Speakers
  • Subwoofers
  • Hi-Fi Amplifiers
  • Turntables
  • Hi-Fi Bundles
  • CD Players
  • Headphones

AV.com

Registered address: Holgate Park Drive, York, United Kingdom, YO26 4GN (This is not AV.com's postal address, this can be found here) UK company number 03113256 VAT number 552 0332 82 AV.com, which was previously known as AVOnline, is owned and operated by Gear4music Limited. Gear4music is owned by Gear4music (Holdings) plc, a London Stock Exchange listed business with over 500 staff and revenues of approximately £150m.
Click here to visit our Investor Website.

Accounts

Trade Account

Education Account

Log in

Information

Start your return

Cancel your order

Start your trade-in

Careers

Blog

Terms and Conditions

Finance FAQs

Privacy and Cookie Policy

Site Map

Modern Slavery Statement

Switch to Mobile site

© AV.com 2021-2025

Select your country and language to see local prices and delivery options.

  • DeutschlandDEEN
  • United KingdomEN

Our Cookies

Our site uses cookies to give you the best possible experience. You can accept all cookies or manage them below.

More information can be found at any time on our cookie policy page.

Essential cookies

We use these cookies for functions such as making payments and displaying relevant content. These can't be switched off.

Other cookies

These cookies help us to improve your shopping experience. They allow us to gather feedback on your shopping behaviour and to show content and offers relevant to you.

Our Cookies

Our site uses cookies to give you the best possible experience.
Accept all cookies to get the most out of our site or customise your preferences here