Panasonic Viera TH-42PZ80U 42 in. 1080p Plasma HDTV

  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • 20,000:1 Contrast Ratio -3 HDMI Inputs, Composite, Component, S Video Inputs
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (14 reviews)
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    • Product Rating: 4.85 star(s) Review summary of Panasonic TH-PZ800 TV Series(42",50")
      by alaTest
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      alaTest has collected and analysed 205 reviews of Panasonic TH-PZ800 TV Series(42",50") from international magazines and websites. ...
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    • Product Rating: 4 star(s) Panasonic Viera TH-42PZ800
      by Alex Jennings
    • Pros: Outstanding HD picture quality; excellent connectivity; plenty of features
    • Cons: We're not totally convinced it's worth twice as much money as the Panasonic 42PX80
    • Comments:
      Panasonic's flagship 42-inch plasma TV boasts a 'Full HD' 1080p resolution and the full monty of the company's picture-processing technology to give an impressive viewing experience. But in the current financial climate, the 42PZ800's cheaper rivals may p...
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    • Product Rating: 4.35 star(s) Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ800U
      by Online Shopper
    • Pros: Reproduces deep black levels and highly accurate color; excellent uniformity with little false contouring; THX mode obviates in-depth calibration; relatively effective antireflective screen; solid connectivity with four HDMI and one PC input; handsome sty
    • Cons: Expensive; blacks not quite as deep as the best plasmas; optional 24p mode introduces flicker; fewer picture controls than most HDTVs.
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    • Product Rating: 4.35 star(s) Panasonic TH-50PZ800U
      by David Katzmaier
    • Pros: Reproduces deep black levels and highly accurate color; excellent uniformity with little false contouring; THX mode obviates in-depth calibration; relatively effective antireflective screen; solid connectivity with four HDMI and one PC input; handsome sty
    • Cons: Expensive; blacks not quite as deep as the best plasmas; optional 24p mode introduces flicker; fewer picture controls than most HDTVs.
    • Comments:
      For the last year or so, our reigning favorite plasma TV was Pioneer's PDP-5080HD "Kuro," which got there by dint of its game-changing black-level performance, which is still the best we've tested outside of OLED. But many of Panasonic's 2008 plasma TVs,...
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    • Panasonic TH-46PZ800U
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      Although CNET did not review the 46-inch Panasonic TH-46PZ800U, we did review the 50-inch Panasonic TH-50PZ800U. Judging from their specification sheets, the two Panasonic plasma HDTVs are essentially identical but for screen size, so we expect the review...
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    • Panasonic TH-42PZ800U
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      The TH-42PZ800U VIERA Plasma 42" Class (41.6" diagonal) TV from Panasonic can be the cornerstone of your home theater. This stylish screen features full 1080p resolution with... ...
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    • Product Rating: 4.35 star(s) Panasonic TH-42PZ800A Review - Plasma TVs
      by Ty Pendlebury
    • Pros: Superb image quaily, Deep, deep blacks, Front-mounted HDMI port, Bargain price, 1080p resolution
    • Cons: Ever-so-slight trouble with colour gradations, Reflective
    • Comments:
      panasonic th-42pz800a review: If sport or movies are your aim then plasma is still the king, and the Panasonic TH-42PZ800A offers a great picture for a great price. ...
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    hdtvtest.co.uk

    • Panasonic TH50PZ800B / TH50PZ800 Review
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      By David Mackenzie • Sunday, 7 September 2008, 1:30 pm GMT  ...
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    • Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Panasonic Viera TH-42PZ80 42in Plasma TV
      by John Archer
    • Comments:
      Panasonic is the only manufacturer selling 42in plasma TVs. It's a good job the price is right, then. ...
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    • Panasonic TH-42PZ80U
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      The TH-42PZ80U VIERA Plasma 42"(41.6" Diagonal) TV from Panasonic can be the cornerstone of your home theater. This stylish screen features at full 1080p resolution with a... ...
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