Panasonic TB-40S45C 40-inch Full HD LED TiVo TV

The Panasonic TB-40S45C is a 40-inch Full HD LED smart TV with TiVo and Freely. Its listed 1080p resolution and 60 Hz refresh rate suit everyday TV viewing and casual gaming, while its streaming features require Wi-Fi.

At a glance

Freely offers live and on-demand UK channel content over Wi-Fi, according to the listing.
TiVo smart TV platform and listed streaming apps cover several common viewing services.
Game Mode is listed for gaming, alongside two HDMI ports for connected devices.
USB media playback is described as supported when a USB drive is connected.

Price

£282.68Save 6%

Reference price: ~~£299.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

40-inch Full HD format is a straightforward fit for smaller living rooms or bedrooms where 4K is not required.
Freely is promoted as a way to watch listed UK channels over Wi-Fi without a dish, box or aerial.
The listed connections include HDMI, USB, Ethernet, optical, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Cons

The listed 1080p resolution is Full HD rather than 4K, so it may not suit buyers seeking a higher-resolution screen.
The listing gives a 60 Hz refresh rate, which may be a limitation for buyers prioritising higher-refresh gaming.

Technical specifications

30 specifications

Identity
Brand	Panasonic
Model	TB-40S45C

Display and video
Screen size	40 Inches
Screen technology listed	LED
Resolution	1080p
Refresh rate	60
Aspect ratio	16:9
Picture enhancement	AI Colour Engine
Backlight setting	Dimming
Special features	Blue Light Filter, Chromecast, Eye Comfort Mode, Game Mode

Smart features and broadcast
Operating system	TiVo
Streaming apps listed	BBC iPlayer, Disney Plus, Netflix, Prime Video
Broadcast signal format	DVB T2
Tuner type	DVB-T,T2,DVB-S2,DVB-C
Freely	Stream your favourite live and on-demand TV, all in one place, all for free. You can find everything from all the big channels, including BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and Channel 5. All you need is Wi-Fi, so no need for a dish, box, or aerial.

Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listed	Bluetooth, HDMI, USB, Wi-Fi
Control methods listed	Remote, Voice
HDMI ports	2
Connector types	Ethernet, HDMI, Optical, USB
Hardware interface	Bluetooth, HDMI, USB

Audio
Audio output mode	Surround
Speaker description	Surround Sound

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	17.6D x 89.2W x 57.2H centimetres
Weight listed	4.8 Kilograms
Weight without stand	4.7 Kilograms

Other listed details
Colour	Black
Energy efficiency class	E
Warranty type	Limited
Model year	2026
Country of origin	Poland

What to know before buying

Freely's listed live and on-demand viewing depends on Wi-Fi. The listing says it can be used without a dish, box or aerial.
The listing gives both DVB T2 signal format and DVB-T,T2,DVB-S2,DVB-C tuner types. Confirm the required broadcast reception setup if terrestrial, satellite or cable tuning matters. Warranty duration is listed as 2 without a unit, and should be confirmed before purchase.

What’s in the box

Included

Power cable
Remote control
Remote control battery
User manual

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Buyers seeking a 40-inch Full HD smart TV for everyday streaming and broadcast viewing.
Households interested in accessing Freely channels over Wi-Fi without a separate TV box or aerial.
Casual gamers who want a dedicated Game Mode and HDMI connections.

Less suited to

Buyers who specifically need a 4K or higher-resolution TV.
Gamers seeking a refresh rate above the listed 60 Hz.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.8 / 5 · 5 ratings

5 stars76%76%
4 stars24%24%
3 stars0%0%
2 stars0%0%
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The supplied aggregate ratings lean positive, with ratings reported in the four- and five-star categories. The sample is small and no written feedback is supplied, so it cannot establish why buyers rated the TV that way or how it performs in practice. For buyers considering its listed Full HD, 60 Hz configuration, the ratings are only a limited sentiment signal, not evidence of picture, sound or gaming performance.