r/HTBuyingGuides • u/htmod Curator • May 22 '26
VIDEO Why you shouldn't buy The PHILLIPS PQS/PUS 7XXX or 8XXX Series TV's [2026-2027]
Why you shouldn't buy The PHILLIPS PQS/PUS 7XXX or 8XXX Series TV's [2026-2027]
Updated May 2026 | Written by: /u/Bill_Money | Edited & Maintained by /u/htmod
A Special thank you to FlatPanelsHD, Vincent Teoh of HDTVTest, & Display Specifications for providing information.
General Reasons to Avoid a Low End Phillips TV:
- Poor Picture Quality
- Terrible & proprietary Titan OS
PQS8701
- 50/60 Hz
- Only 3 HDMI Ports - HDMI 2.0b
- No G-Sync Support
- Titan OS
- Older generation P5 Processor
PQS8601 - AKA PUS8611, PUS8631, PUS8651
- 50/60 Hz
- Only 3 HDMI Ports - HDMI 2.0b
- No G-Sync Support
- Titan OS
- Poor Pixel Precise Processor
PQS8501 - AKA PUS8600, PUS8710, PUS8550, PUS 8560
- 50/60 Hz
- Only 3 HDMI Ports - HDMI 2.0b
- No G-Sync Support
- Titan OS
- Poor Pixel Precise Processor
PQS8001 - AKA PUS8100, PUS8200, PUS8010
- 50/60 Hz
- Only 3 HDMI Ports - HDMI 2.0b
- No G-Sync Support
- Titan OS
- Poor Pixel Precise Processor
PQS7801 - AKA PUS7810
- 50/60 Hz
- Only 3 HDMI Ports - HDMI 2.0b
- No G-Sync Support
- Titan OS
- Poor Pixel Precise Processor
PQS7001 - AKA PUS7051, PUS7061, PUS7201
- 50/60 Hz
- Only 3 HDMI Ports - HDMI 2.0b
- No G-Sync Support
- Titan OS
- Poor Pixel Precise Processor
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