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Created: 05/02/2008

Video description: Panasonic's TH-42PX80U 42-inch plasma sets the picture-quality-to-value standard for entry-level flat-panel HDTVs.

Panasonic Viera TH-42PX80U Review

Editors' rating

Good

7.0

out of 10

Avg user rating

Very good

8.5

out of 10

Price range

$899.97-$1,199.99

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The good: Relatively inexpensive; produces a deep shade of black; accurate initial color temperature; solid connectivity with three HDMI inputs; handsome, understated exterior.

The bad: Color decoding accentuates red; inaccurate primary color of green; ineffective noise reduction.

The bottom line: Panasonic's TH-42PX80U 42-inch plasma sets the picture quality-to-value standard for entry-level flat-panel HDTVs.

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Panasonic Viera TH-42PX80U Specs

Manufacturer: Panasonic
Part number: TH-42PX80U

Product Specifications

Product Description
Panasonic TH 42PX80U - 42 in Plasma TV

Product Type
Plasma TV

Diagonal Size
42 in - Widescreen

Dimensions (WxDxH)
40.2 in x 15.2 in x 28.6 in - With stand

Weight
61.7 lbs

Digital Television Certification
HDTV

Resolution
1024 x 768

Display Format
720p

Input Video Formats
1080p

Technology
Plasma (PDP)

Progressive Scan
Progressive scanning (line doubling)

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Panasonic Viera TH-42PX80U Prices

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Certified rating	Inventory	Price
Rate this store See store profile	In stock	$1,079.99
Rate this store See store profile	In stock	$1,199.95
Rate this store See store profile	In stock	$941.00
Rate this store See store profile	In stock	$939.99
Rate this store See store profile	In stock	$1,199.99

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