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Tuner
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xvYCC (extended color gamut) support
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THX certification
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Enhanced refresh rate capable
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HDMI inputs
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Audio amplifier/speakers
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Anti-image retention technology
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Simulated surround sound
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    Pros: Has THX mode, making picture adjustments easy, good black levels, very accurate colors, four HDMI inputs.
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    Cons: Only a so-so performer when THX mode is not used, some plasma TVs produce deeper black levels, 24p mode introduces flicker.
    037988241910
    Panasonic
    TH-58PZ800U
    Black
    58 in.
    1,920 x 1,080
    16:09
    1080p (via HDMI), 1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i
    NTSC, QAM, ATSC
    30,000:1 (native), 1,000,000:1 (dynamic)
    Yes
    Yes
    480 Hz
    4
    2
    2
    2
    4
    1 optical
    1
    No
    No
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    No
    4 speakers, 31 watts total power
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    No
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    56.9 in.
    16.2 in.
    35.4 in.
    136.9 lbs
    1 year
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    Pros: Best black levels of any TV, rich colors, tons of features, great anti-reflective screen.
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    Cons: Expensive, color accuracy is not technically perfect, some common picture controls are missing.
    012562887098
    Pioneer
    PDP-5020FD
    Black
    49.85 in.
    1,920 x1,080
    16:09
    1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i
    NTSC, QAM, ATSC
    Not specified
    Not specified
    No
    No
    4
    3
    1
    1
    5
    1 optical
    1
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    No
    18 watts x 2, detachable
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    48 17/32 in.
    13 /3/4in.
    34 1/8 in.
    86 lbs. (with detachable speaker)
    1 year
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    *Est. $1,450
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    Pros: Very good overall picture quality, accurate colors, good processing with few picture flaws, inexpensive for a 50-inch plasma TV.
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    Cons: Black levels not as good as Panasonic or Pioneer, screen glare can be a problem, blacks sometimes wash out.
    036725228085
    Samsung
    PN50A550
    Black
    49.9 in.
    1,920 x1,080
    16:09
    1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p. 480i via component/composite inputs.
    ATSC/NTSC/Clear QAM
    1,000,000:1 (dynamic)
    Yes
    No
    No
    3
    2
    2
    1
    4
    1 optical
    1
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    No
    No
    10 watts x 2
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    48.4 in.
    12.6 in.
    32.7 in.
    91.1 lbs.
    1 year
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    Pros: Excellent value, great picture quality, particularly with black levels, can display photos through SD card slot, includes features to minimize temporary image retention.
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    Cons: Doesn't have the highest resolution (though still high-def), color accuracy and noise reduction falls short of best plasma TVs, fewer image adjustments than competition, screen …
    037988241804
    Panasonic
    TH-42PX80U
    Black
    41.6 in.
    1,024 x 768
    16:09
    1080p (via HDMI), 1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i
    ATSC/NTSC/Clear QAM
    15,000:1 (native), 1,000,000:1 (dynamic)
    Yes
    No
    No
    3
    2
    2
    2
    4
    1 optical
    1
    No
    No
    No
    Yes
    No
    No
    20 watts x 2
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    No
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    40.2 in.
    15.2 in.
    28.6 in.
    61.8 lbs.
    1 year
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    *Est. $480
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    Pros: Good image quality for price, inexpensive, good connectivity.
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    Cons: Picture quality not perfect, some temporary image retention problems, menus could be easier to use.

    not avail.
    857380001338
    Vizio
    VP322
    Black
    31.96 in.
    1024 x 720
    16:09
    1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i
    ATSC/NTSC/Clear QAM
    30,000:1 (typical)
    No
    No
    No
    3
    1
    1
    1
    3
    1 optical
    1
    No
    No
    Yes
    No
    No
    No
    10 watts x2
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    No
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    No
    No
    32.5 in.
    8 in.
    22.6 in.
    39.7 lbs.
    1 year
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