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Panasonic TB-40S45AEYC 40-inch LED Smart TV

The Panasonic TB-40S45AEYC is a 40-inch LED smart TV listed with TiVo, HDR10 and Game Mode. Its listing identifies the resolution as 1080i, which conflicts with the Full HD wording in the title and feature copy, so confirm the exact display resolution before buying.

At a glance

  • TiVo smart TV platform with recommendations and universal watchlists described in the manufacturer information.
  • Game Mode is claimed to reduce latency for gaming.
  • Manufacturer feature copy describes a triple tuner and USB media playback.
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are listed, alongside three HDMI ports.
Price
£229.99Save 23%

Reference price: £299.99

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Game Mode and three listed HDMI ports support a setup with a games console and other connected devices.
  • TiVo, Wi-Fi and voice-control claims give access to smart-TV and hands-free control functions.
  • The listed 40-inch size and table-mount type may suit a secondary-room setup.

Technical specifications

21 specifications
Identity
BrandPanasonic
ModelTB-40S45AEYC
Display and video
Screen size40 Inches
Screen technology listedLED
Resolution listed1080i
Video format listedDigital
Aspect ratio16:9
HDR formatHDR10
Picture enhancementHDR
Refresh rate60
ColourBlack
Smart TV and features
Operating systemTIVO
Internet services listedFree View
Special featureGame Mode
Energy efficiency classE
Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listedBluetooth, Wi-Fi
Control methods listedRemote, Voice
Hardware interfaceBluetooth, HDMI, USB
HDMI ports3
Dimensions and installation
Mounting type listedTable Mount
Dimensions listed18.5D x 72.8W x 47.5H centimetres

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The title and feature copy call this Full HD, but the technical details list 1080i. These resolution details are contradictory, so confirm the exact panel resolution before purchase. The voice-control claim names Google and Alexa, while the controls field only says Voice and Remote. The listing also names TiVo and Free View, with a separate feature claim for a triple tuner, so check supported services and tuner details for your intended setup.

What’s in the box

Included
  • Remote control

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Buyers looking for a 40-inch LED smart TV for a bedroom or secondary room.
  • Users who want a listed Game Mode and several HDMI connections for console or device setups.
  • Viewers interested in TiVo smart-TV functions, subject to checking the supported services.

Less suited to

  • Buyers who require confirmed Full HD resolution without resolving the listing's 1080i discrepancy.
  • Anyone choosing primarily on verified picture quality, as customer feedback is mixed.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

3.2 / 5 · 17 ratings
  • 5 stars43%43%
  • 4 stars0%0%
  • 3 stars21%21%
  • 2 stars10%10%
  • 1 star26%26%

Customer feedback is mixed on picture quality. That matters especially here because the listing itself gives conflicting resolution information, with 1080i in the technical details and Full HD in promotional copy. The overall rating evidence is mixed as well, so it does not establish a consistent picture-quality experience.

Mixed feedback

  • Customers have mixed opinions about picture quality.

Frequently asked questions

Is this TV Full HD?

The product title and feature copy claim Full HD, but the technical details list 1080i. Confirm the exact resolution with the seller or manufacturer before buying.

What smart-TV system does it use?

The technical details list TIVO. The manufacturer information describes TiVo recommendations and watchlists, but check that the services you use are supported.

How many HDMI ports are listed?

The listing specifies three HDMI ports.

Does the TV support voice control?

Voice control via Google and Alexa is claimed in the feature text. The technical controls field only lists Remote and Voice, so confirm compatibility and setup requirements.

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