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Review date 24 August 2011 29 November 2011 25 November 2011 18 November 2011
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Product type Plasma Plasma Plasma LED
Screen size 55 42 51 55
Hi-def formats 720p, 1080i, 1080p 720p, 1080i, 1080p 720p, 1080i, 1080p 720p, 1080i, 1080p
3D-capable Yes Yes Yes
Tuner type(s) Freeview HD, freesat HD Freeview HD Freeview HD, freesat HD Freeview HD
Connectivity Coaxial audio, Component video, Composite video, Ethernet, HDMI, Scart, USB Component video, Composite video, Ethernet, HDMI, Optical audio, Scart, USB Coaxial audio, Component video, Composite video, HDMI, Scart, USB Component video, Composite video, Ethernet, HDMI, Optical audio, Scart, USB
Number of tuners 2 1 2 2
No of HDMI ports 4 3 4 4
Size (WxHxD) 1329x810x55 mm 1020x640x70 mm 1195.9x719.4x37.1 mm 1265x760x28 mm
Weight 38.5 kg 20.5 kg 23.2 kg 23.8 kg
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