Price range: £899.00
What is it: HD Ready 42-inch plasma TV with integrated Freeview
What we think: The best mid-priced plasma on the market
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 31 October 2006
Tags: panasonic, high definition, natural, speaker
We like:
Build quality; complete video connectivity; ease of use; memory card support; peerless picture and sound performance
We don't like:
Absent audio connections
You might also need:
2x HDMI cables; component cable; RGB Scart cable; SD memory card
CNET.co.uk judgement:
Panasonic's TH42PX600 is proof that, when it comes to large-screen displays, plasmas do it better. If you want immaculate picture and sound performance without compromising design and specification this is the screen to buy
Latest user reviews
March 10, 2007
Posted by: Shane Lamb
"Entirely delightful"
December 9, 2006
Posted by: Simon Tumbridge
"Mid priced, top quality, a very very wise choice !"
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