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Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
The XF550U series of LCD televisions from Toshiba takes the top spot as the flagship line in their 2008 set of tvs. These sets offer a 1080p native resolution, and 120Hz mode that Toshiba names Clear Frame. For more information refer to the Cinema Regza XF550U series report.
MSRP $1,999.99
Release date February, 2008
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Specs
- CCFL backlighting
- Thin bezel
- 3,000:1 native contrast ratio
- 30,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio
- 14-bit PixelPure 4G tech
- 10-bit panel
- 5:5 pulldown mode for 24p content (Clear Frame)
- Inputs: HDMI x 3, Component x 2, Composite x 1, S-Video x 1
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Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
• Toshiba REGZA Cinema Series 40XF550U 40-Inch 1080p 120Hz LCD HDTV
• 40XF550U 40" LCD TV
UPC: 022265001219
EAN: 022265001219
MPN: 40XF550U
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Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U is ranked 6th among it's competitors.
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MSRP $1,699.00
Released August, 2008
Pros
- 1080p, 120Hz, fast 4ms response time, high 40,000:1 contrast ratio
- attractive, thin bezel
- matte screen
Cons
- Ethernet feature is a gimmick
Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
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Samsung LN40A630
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MSRP $1,999.99
Released May, 2008
Pros
- 1080p
- 120Hz motion flow
- 10bit display, 10bit processing
- Bravia Engine 2
Cons
- Do not buy this TV if you try to connect ypur computer to it.
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Sony Bravia KDL-40Z4100
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MSRP $3,699.00
Released May, 2008
The 1.5 Series from Hitachi combine form and function to offer a 1080p LCD tv with 120Hz mode in a cabinet that is only 1.5 inches deep. For more information refer to the full Hitachi 1.5 Series report. Specs 1080p native resolution 120Hz mode 15,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio 450-500cd/m2 brightness IPS-Alpha panels Two 6-Watt speakers Inputs:...
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Hitachi UT42X902
MSRP $3,499.00
Released July, 2008
The 1.5 Series from Hitachi combine form and function to offer a 1080p LCD tv with 120Hz mode in a cabinet that is only 1.5 inches deep. For more information refer to the full Hitachi 1.5 Series report. Specs 1080p native resolution 120Hz mode 15,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio 450-500cd/m2 brightness IPS-Alpha panels Two 6-Watt speakers Inputs:...
Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
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Hitachi UT42V702
MSRP $2,599.00
Released April, 2008
Pros
- 1080p, 120Hz
- affordable - has come down in price considerably
Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
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Samsung LN40A750
MSRP $1,899.00
Released November, 2008
Pros
- attractive, thin bezel
- 1080p, 120Hz
- fast 4ms response time
- 10-bit panel
- large number of inputs
- quite
affordable
Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
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Sharp AQUOS LC-42D85U
MSRP --
Released October, 2008
The XBR7 line from Sony is the middle of the pack in their XBR line of LCD televisions, and are the top of the line, non-LED based LCD televisions released by Sony in 2008. Refer to the full XBR7 Series report for more information. Specs 1080p native resolution 120Hz mode 10-bit panel, 10-bit processing...
Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
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Sony Bravia KDL-40XBR7
MSRP $1,999.99
Released September, 2008
Cons
- ugly bezel
- no PC VGA input
Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
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Sony Bravia KDL-40XBR6
MSRP $1,579.00
Released May, 2008
Pros
- 1080p, 120Hz, extremely high 2ms response time
- lots of inputs
- interesting glass bezel
Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
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Philips 42PFL7403D/27
MSRP --
Released May, 2008
Pros
- 1080p, 120Hz
- attractive design and stand (although the bezel is a little too thick)
Cons
- Not reliable - See Comments
Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
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LG 42LG70
MSRP $1,499.99
Released May, 2008
The XV540 series of LCD televisions contain a 1080p native resolution and 120Hz film mode and are the premium offerings of Toshiba's 2008 TV models. For more information refer to the full Regza XV540 Series report. Specs CCFL backlighting Thin bezel 3,000:1 native contrast ratio 30,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio 14-bit PixelPure 4G tech 10-bit...
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Toshiba Regza 42XV540
MSRP $1,699.00
Released April, 2008
Pros
- 1080p, 120Hz
- affordable
- can be used as pc monitor through vga input
Cons
- smaller - you can get larger TVs for the money
- ugly lower bezel
- no PC input
Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
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Sony Bravia KDL-40W4100
MSRP $1,500.00
Released March, 2008
The Samsung 650 series, also known as the 6 series is the premium line of LCD televisions that features a 1080p native resolution and 120Hz Auto-Motion Plus (AMP) technology. More information found on the Samsung 6 Series report. Specs 40" 1080p native resolution 50,000:1 contrast ratio 120Hz mode 4ms response time Ethernet port for (limited)...
Toshiba Cinema Regza 40XF550U
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Samsung LN40A650
Reviews
October 20, 2008
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Pros
- attractive thin bezel and smaller size looks stylish and does not distract
- price has dropped considerably
- full 1080p, 120Hz, 10-bit panel
Cons
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April 11, 2009
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Pros
- attractive thin bezel and smaller size looks stylish and does not distract
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