TH42PX70 Panasonic Plasma TV
The Panasonic Viera TH42PX70 is the much-awaited successor to the highly acclaimed TH42PX60 plasma TV. Utilising the 10th generation Panasonic plasma panel, the Panasonic TH42PX70 delivers vibrant colours and inky blacks at a very affordable price point of £1000. This website will outline the strengths and weaknesses of this plasma TV, and provide real-time price comparison for your convenience.
Strengths
- Extremely balanced colour achieved using Cinema mode with Warm colour temperature
- Truly inky blacks that gives movies that extra bit of punchiness
- Excellent measured (i.e. not the inflated bullshit that manufacturers feed us) contrast ratio exceeding 1000:1, meaning that this set performs well even in bright daylight
Weaknesses
- Some mild posterization and magenta noise in scenes containing subtle gradation
- Some high-frequency buzz during scenes with high contrast
- Unwieldy remote control (just map it to your universal remote)
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Alternative Television
Panasonic has just recently launched the successor to the TH42PX70, which is not surprisingly labelled as the TH42PX80. If you're undecided about whether you should go for plasma or LCD TV, why not have a look at the Sony Bravia KDL40W3000 as well.
