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| Price | Check Prices | $1,549.99 to $1,700.06 | $1,299.99 to $1,464.72 | $1,298.77 | $4,049.00 to $4,498.00 |
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| Release date | October 01, 2008 | October 01, 2009 | |||
| The Bottom Line | A high price and a quirky, optional AV Center lessen the appeal, but the stunning design of the ultrathin Hitachi UT37X902 will draw buyers who want the ultimate in flat-panel chic. | CNET did not review the Hitachi UT47V702, but we did review a smaller model in a different series. | CNET did not review the Hitachi UT42V702, but we did review a smaller model in a different series. | CNET did not review the Hitachi UT42X902, but we did review a smaller model in the same series. | It costs a mint, but Samsung's local dimming, LED-based UNB8500 series delivers the best picture quality of any LCD we've tested. |
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| PC Interface | VGA (HD-15) | VGA (HD-15) | VGA (HD-15) | VGA (HD-15) | VGA (HD-15) |
| DVD | None | None | None | Info unavailable | None |
| Enclosure Color | Crystal black sapphire with chrome trim | Pearl crystal anthracite with chrome trim | Pearl crystal anthracite with chrome trim | Crystal black sapphire with chrome trim | Info unavailable |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Multi-channel Preview | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Picture-in-picture (PIP) |
| Display Format | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 | 16:9 | 16:9 | Info unavailable |
| Environmental Standards | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Yes |
| HDMI Ports Qty | Info unavailable | 1 | Info unavailable | 1 | 4 |
| Radio | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | None |
| USB Port | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Yes , 2 port(s) |
| LCD Backlight Technology | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | LED Backlight technology |
| Motion Enhancement Technology | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Auto Motion Plus 240Hz |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2 years warranty | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty | 2 years warranty | 1 year warranty |
| 120Hz | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Info unavailable |
| Video Interface | HDMI | HDMI | HDMI | HDMI | HDMI Component Composite |
| Digital Television Certification | HDTV monitor | HDTV monitor | HDTV monitor | HDTV monitor | HDTV |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | Info unavailable | 45.3 in x 1.5 in x 29.4 in - Without stand | Info unavailable | 40.9 in x 12.2 in x 28.7 in - With stand | 52 in x 12.1 in x 34 in - With stand |
| Progressive Scan | Progressive scanning (line doubling) | Progressive scanning (line doubling) | Progressive scanning (line doubling) | Progressive scanning (line doubling) | Progressive scanning (line doubling) |
| Battery | None | None | None | None | None |
| Weight | 32.2 lbs | 55.1 lbs | 39.7 lbs | Info unavailable | 77.6 lbs |
| Remote Control | Remote control - Infrared | Remote control - Infrared | Remote control - Infrared | Remote control - Infrared | Remote control - Infrared |
| VCR | None | None | None | Info unavailable | None |
| HDCP Compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Technology | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix ( IPS ) | TFT active matrix |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo |
| Diagonal Size | 37 in - Widescreen | 47 in - Widescreen | 42 in - Widescreen | 42 in - Widescreen | 55 in - Widescreen |
| TV Tuner | No tuner | No tuner | No tuner | No tuner | Info unavailable |
| Speaker System | 2 speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Additional Features | Ultra thin display | UltraThin Anthracite pearl crystal frame Anti-reflective screen Liquid crystal Display | Ultra thin display | Info unavailable | Ultra clear panel Auto Motion Plus frame interpolation technology |
| Sound Effects | Bass Boost | Bass Boost | Bass Boost | Bass Boost | SRS TruSurround HD |
| Product Description | Hitachi UT37X902 - 37 in LCD flat panel display | Hitachi UT47V702 - 47 in LCD flat panel display | Hitachi UT42V702 - 42 in LCD flat panel display | Hitachi UT42X902 - 42 in LCD flat panel display | Samsung UN55B8500 - 55 in LCD TV |
| Product Type | LCD flat panel display | LCD flat panel display | LCD flat panel display | LCD flat panel display | LCD TV |
| Stereo Reception System | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | MTS |
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