Abstract: In what is truly a remarkable turn of events, DisplaySearch – the leading display market research firm – reports that LG Electronics has overtaken Matsushita (parent company of Panasonic) as the world's largest plasma television supplier in terms of vo...
Abstract: With some decently potent, well-rounded sound to accompany its more than respectable pictures, the 50PG6000's negatives are restricted to an indifferent standard definition performance, slight graininess if you use any picture..
Plasma TVs are generally bulkier and, well, uglier than LCDs, so LG's new 42-incher looks about as out of place amongst them as Naomi Campbell in a Miss Congeniality contest. The 42PG6000 sports a thin, frameless design that looks nothing short of stu...
Unfortunately it isn't a full 1920 x 1080 screen, so 1080p pictures aren't shown off to their best levels. Standard-def stuff looks OK, but we did spot some noise around poorer quality Freeview material. Black levels don't stand up there with...
Overall, this is a good television for the money - it's just that in some ways it feels like an entry-level set dressed in high-end clothes.LG 42PG6000 is tagged with LG, plasma, HDMI and black. Select a tag (LG, for example) to find everything on Fiv...
This is not the best 50in flat panel TV we have come across but its all round performance for the price is simply unbeatable.You might also like to consider ...Samsung PS-50A457Panasonic TH42PZ80Read Review ...
Abstract: A 50in TV for £1,100 seems like a tall order, but LG (just about) manages to pull it + Huge picture for the price; four HDMI inputs; striking design- Unremarkable image qualityIf you have a living room the size of a swimming pool, or perhaps if you jus...
Swanky looks, Four HDMIs, Very affordable for the size and spec
Reflective glass screen, Weak (for plasma) black levels
Not a particularly stunning performer, but then you cant expect that for the price. A solid entry-level set with a high-end design
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Published: 2008-04-14, Author: Ian , review by: CNET.co.uk
HD picture quality; styling; sound quality; connectivity
Freeview picture quality wasnt brilliant at times
If youre looking for a TV that offers a lot of bang for your buck, this must surely be a contender. We really like the picture and sound quality and although weve seen TVs handle Freeview better, HD looks brilliant and gaming was fantastic, too ...
Product Summary 50PG6000 Best Price £841.89 from digitaldirect.co.uk See more prices Key specs Price at Launch 1100 | MPN 50PG6000 | Brightness 1500 | Brightness (lumens) | Full spec For
LG claims the 50PG6000 offers the blackest ever blacks on a plasma TV. Pioneer’s £4,000 ‘Kuro’ 50in plasma promised a 20,000:1 contrast ratio, whereas this sumptuous plasma giant claims to top that by 50 per cent.The 50PG6000 also boasts...