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Armed with native 24fps playback and marginally better blacks, the Panasonic TH42PX80 represents an evolutionary rather than revolutionary improvement over its predecessor the PX70 series....
Don’t believe the hype: Full HD isn’t for everyone. At anything below 42 inches, HD-ready looks great, as demonstrated by the ultra-precise detail on this stunning 37-incher. Plasma’s natural colours, jerk-free motion and deep, deep blac...
Very little. There aren’t many visual tweaks on offer but that makes it super-easy to set up. The only real drawback is muffled audio from the built-in speakers that gets even grumpier when you crank up the bass. Definitely a candidate for an AV amp...
Downsize your telly and upsize your expectations – you don’t need 1080p to get jaw-dropping picture quality. A 37-inch beauty to bring HD to the smallest living rooms.Panasonic TH-37PX80B is tagged with Panasonic TH-37PX80, television, plasma...
Abstract: Priced and sized to compete with LCD TVs, this plasma struggles to score an away vict + Vibrant, realistic colours; detailed sounds- Outperformed by LCD displaysLCD and plasma technologies tend to occupy different areas of the TV market, with plasma co...
HDMIs not v1.3, Colours could be more vibrant, Occasional orange tone to rich reds
Plasma technology is far from the dead duck some would like you to think it is. Samsungs 50in plasma is a cracker, especially in raw value terms. And this 42in Panasonic effort is even better.Clever technologyIts hit and miss, however, on the connect...
Very nice and natural colors, Good contrast and depth of black, Excellent viewing angles and reactivity
The panels light color, Menus overly simple, settings should be more gradual, Digital tuner isn’t HD compatible, Lack of sharpness in HD
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Published: 2008-04-11, Author: Ian , review by: CNET.co.uk
Picture quality; sound quality; menus; setup; price; black levels
Its a little chunky to look at
This isnt the most stylish TV and it isnt crammed with state-of-the-art features, but it is a solid, high-quality plasma TV that we wouldnt hesitate to spend our own money on ...
Abstract: Plasma TVs tend to be bigger and more expensive than LCD TVs, but this ones price and size put it in direct competition with the LCD TVs here. Its appearance blends right in, too, with a glossy black bezel that looks smart and unobtrusive. An SDHC ...
With some additional features, the TH42PX80 still represents an excellent value plasma package. Full HD models from Panasonic with the latest image processing technology are more accomplished, but the price to performance equation in this case is hard ...