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Panasonic TX-42AS600

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4 stars
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3 stars
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Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
A smart-looking, feature-rich, affordable and eminently watchable 42-inch TV.Read more
This sub-£500 42in Full HD TV with Freetime functionality is a must for bargain-hunters This year was always likely to be a tricky one for Panasonic in TV terms, without having its ever-reliable plasma division to woo film fans. And to be honest it’s lived up – and down – to expectations, with the brand so far delivering a slightly untidy mix of hit-and-miss LCD sets.Read more
Not a class leader, but a likeable TV with a fine picture and a great set of featuresRead more
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Pros

  • Motion is handled well and colours are natural
  • Menus are logical and easily navigated

Cons

  • no local dimming system
  • no need to open separate apps
  • quite handle a lot of black and bright whites at the same time

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 42 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • 60 Hz
  • yes
  • yes

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Panasonic TX-42AS600 - Pros & Cons

Panasonic TX-42AS600

Pros

  • Motion is handled well and colours are natural
  • Menus are logical and easily navigated

Cons

  • no local dimming system
  • no need to open separate apps
  • quite handle a lot of black and bright whites at the same time
  • untidy mix of hit-and-miss LCD sets
  • often lacklustre budget TV crowd
  • images start to lose contrast and colour saturation from narrower viewing angles
  • Panasonic is
  • inevitably
  • not perfect
  • home cinema system

Panasonic TX-42AS600 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
42 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconBrightness
260 cd/m²
Best:
Samsung QE75Q900RAT
Brightness: 4000 cd/m²
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

Panasonic TX-42AS600 - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size42.0 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
LCD BacklightingLED
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
Static Contrast Ratio3500:1
Brightness260.0 cd/m²
Screen width36.19 in
Screen height20.36 in
Panel TypeSuper MVA
Pixel Pitch0.02 in
Pixel Density53.0 ppi
Display Area90.94 %
Input Lag32.0 ms
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Features
Operating SystemLife+ Screen
Smart Tvyes
Video camerano
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
DLNAyes
Ethernetyes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height23.5 in
Width37.28 in
Weight28.66 lb
Depth9.72 in
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Frame interpolation
TechnologyBacklight Blinking
Interpolation Value100
Measurement UnitBLB
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Image
File formats supported
  • JPEG/JPG
  • DCF
  • EXIF
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Tuner
Tuner type
  • DVB-T
  • DVB-T2
  • DVB-C
  • Analog
CI+yes
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Accessories
AccessoriesRemote controller
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Audio properties
Audio decoders
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • DTS 2.0+ Digital Out
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • aptX / apt-X
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • WAV
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type200x200mm
Removable standyes
Height adjustmentno
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Connectivity
Number of HDMI ports3
USB 2.0 ports2
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs2
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
Digital Audio Ports1
Analogue 3.5mm portyes
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Body without stand
Height21.73 in
Width37.28 in
Weight26.46 lb
Depth2.09 in
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
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Energy efficiency
Energy classA+
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Power
Voltage 220Vyes
Voltage 110Vno
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz
Power Consumption Sleep0.2 W
Power Consumption Average55.0 W
Power Consumption Eco40.0 W
Power Consumption Max81.0 W
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Video
File formats supported
  • 3GP/3GPP
  • 3GPP2
  • AVI
  • ASF
  • Flash Video
  • H.264
  • MKV
  • M2TS
  • MP4
  • MPEG4
  • VOB
  • VRO
  • WMV
  • MOD
  • TP
  • TRP
  • TTS
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Cpu
CPU TypeDual-Core
CPU Cores2

Panasonic TX-42AS600 - Q&A (1)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    What's the reputation of Panasonic TVs among consumers?
    rudolph
    over 1 year ago
    I’ve owned Panasonic TVs for years, and I’ve always liked them.
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