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MSRP $999.00
Release date March, 2008
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Specs
- 720p native resolution
- 20,000:1 static contrast ratio | 100,000:1 dynamic ratio
- 18-bit color processing
- 60,000 hour panel life
- 3D Capability
- Two 10-watt speakers
- Inputs: HDMI x 2, Component x 2, Composite x 1
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Samsung PN42A450
• Samsung PN42A450 42-Inch 720p Plasma HDTV
• PN42A450 42" Plasma TV
UPC: 036725228061
EAN: 036725228061
MPN: PN42A450P1DXZA
Competitors
MSRP $800.00
Released May, 2008
Pros
- Very well priced
- Great price/performance ratio
- Lots of customizable options
Cons
- Poor upconverting abilities
- Black levels aren't very deep
Samsung PN42A450
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Vizio VP422
MSRP $899.00
Released March, 2008
Samsung PN42A450
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Samsung PN42A410
MSRP $1,199.00
Released March, 2008
Pros
- Excellent price/performance ratio
Cons
- Not 1080 resolution (matters only if closer than 8 feet)
- Only 2 back panel HDMI ports could be limiting (1 more on front)
Samsung PN42A450
vs.
Panasonic Viera TH-42PX80U
MSRP $1,199.00
Released May, 2008
The PG20 Series from LG is their 2008 entry level line of plasma televisions and feature a native 720p resolution. For more information refer to the full LG PG20 Series report. Specs 720p native resolution 20,000:1 contrast ratio 1500 cd/m2 brightness Two 10-watt speakers (20-watts total) ISFccc Calbration Ready Clear voice Inputs: HDMI x 3,...
Samsung PN42A450
vs.
LG 42PG20
Reviews
November 18, 2008
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Cons
- 720p
- limited inputs compared to other TVs
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PN, 42, A, 450, PN42, 42A, A450, PN42A, 42A450, PN42A450
