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LG 42CS560

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6 editorial reviews
The LG CS560 series is a relatively cheap LCD TV, but its poor image quality means it cannot compete against other budget TVs.Read more
You'll make some compromises, but LG's CS560 series of CCFL-backlt LCD HDTVs offer solid overall picture quality with excellent colors at very reasonable prices.Read more
There aren't many features, but this TV is solid in terms of picture quality.Read more
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Pros

  • decent color accuracy and saturation
  • 42CS560 fares much better in color response

Cons

  • have to spent a lot of money for an
  • murky deeps shadows looked pale and uninspiring
  • the screen slightly too dark

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 42 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • LCD
  • 60 Hz
  • no
  • no

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LG 42CS560 - Pros & Cons

LG 42CS560

Pros

  • decent color accuracy and saturation
  • 42CS560 fares much better in color response

Cons

  • have to spent a lot of money for an
  • murky deeps shadows looked pale and uninspiring
  • the screen slightly too dark
  • don't have to spent a lot of money for an HDTV
  • Black levels aren't great
  • and shadow details suffer
  • The TV has terrible black levels and off-axis viewing
  • Backlight inconsistencies and bright areas caused lower-level shadow details
  • the TV has woeful black levels and poor uniformity
  • poor image quality
  • lack of true dynamic range

LG 42CS560 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
42 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconRefresh rate
60 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
1920 x 1080 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

LG 42CS560 - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size42.0 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
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Viewing distance
Optimal67.0 in
Minimum50.0 in
Maximum105.0 in
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type200x200mm
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports1
HDMI version1.4a
Number of USB ports1
USB 2.0 ports1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
Digital coaxial portyes
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Body without stand
Height24.84 in
Width40.12 in
Weight29.54 lb
Depth3.01 in
Colour of productBlack
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Video
Video quality standards1080p
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
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Features
Smart Tvno
Sleep timeryes
Memory card readerno
Multiple languagesyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
DLNAno
Ethernetno
USByes
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Body with stand
Height27.48 in
Width40.12 in
Weight33.29 lb
Depth10.43 in
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Tuner
CI+no

LG 42CS560 - Q&A (1)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    What do you think of LG TVs?
    dann.doyle
    over 1 year ago
    I'm very satisfied with the picture quality of my LG TV.
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