Panasonic VIERA TC-P42G10 Review

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July 10th, 2009

Summary

The Panasonic TC-P42G10 is part of Panasonics G10 Series of Plasma Televisions. The TC-P42G10 features 42" of 1080p high definition viewing pleasure. With VIERA Cast you can enjoy the internet right from your TV and an easy-to-use Web interface is built right into the TV. The VIERA Image Viewer allows users to view full-HD images with the SD card slot. Other notable features of the TC-P42G10 include a 600Hz Sub-field Drive, over 2,000,000:1contrast ratio, and a wide color viewing angle.

We haven’t had a chance to fully test this product yet, but we’ve assembled this helpful overview of relevant information on it.

Manufacturer Info

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MSRP: $1,299.95

Available Colors: Black

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Specs

Model Type Plasma
Series G10
Model Year 2009
Screen Size 42" Class (41.6" diagonal)
Display Resolution 1080p
Contrast Ratio Dynamic: Infinite Black/Over 2,000,000:1
Native: 40,000:1
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Native Resolution (Number of Pixels) 2,073,600 (1,920 x 1,080)
Pixel Pitch (H x V) 0.480 x 0.480 mm
Moving Picture Resolution 1080 lines
Shades of Gradation 6,144 equivalent
Aspect Control Normal, Zoom, Full, Just, H-fill for TV/AV modes
4:3, Full for PC mode
Panel G12 Progressive 1080p HD NeoPDP (Plasma Display Panel)
Screen Coating (Filter) New AR (Anti-Reflective) Filter
Progressive Scan Yes
24p Playback(2:3) Yes
Deep Color Yes
x.v.Color Yes
THX Mode Yes
Motion Adaptive 3D Y/C Digital Comb Filter Yes
3D Color Management Yes
Sub Pixel Control Yes
Motion Pattern Noise Reduction Yes