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Panasonic TH-42PA20U comparison

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Panasonic TH-42PA20U
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Panasonic TH-42PA20U

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Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ800U
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Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ800U

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Panasonic Viera TH-42PX80U
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Panasonic Viera TH-42PX80U

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Release date July 15, 2003 July 09, 2004 May 01, 2008 March 01, 2008
The Bottom Line Delivering true blacks and splendid shadow detail, this EDTV plasma is the king of the home-theater hill. Delivering true blacks and splendid shadow detail, this EDTV plasma is the king of the home-theater hill. With the accuracy of its THX mode and great black-level performance, the Panasonic TH-50PZ800U is one of the best-performing HDTVs available. Panasonic's TH-42PX80U 42-inch plasma sets the picture quality-to-value standard for entry-level plasma TVs.
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Features
PC Interface VGA (HD-15)
VGA (HD-15)
VGA (HD-15)
VGA (HD-15)
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DVD None
None
None
None
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Resolution 852 x 480
852 x 480
852 x 480
1920 x 1080
1024 x 768
Multi-channel Preview Split screen
Picture-in-picture (PIP)
Info unavailable Split screen
Picture-in-picture (PIP)
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Display Format 480p
480p
480p
1080p (FullHD)
720p
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
16:9
16:9
16:9
16:9
Environmental Standards Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable Yes
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Radio None
None
None
None
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Input Video Formats Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable 1080p
480p
480i
1080i
720p
1080p
480p
1080i
720p
Video Interface Component
S-Video
Composite
Component
S-Video
Composite