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By on 26/07/2004

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The good:

Highly accurate colour
Very good out-of-the-box performance
Excellent connectivity
Built-in tuner

The bad:

Blacks not as deep as on some plasmas

The bottomline:

Offering very good performance in almost every respect, this plasma outdoes its high-res peers.

Buying choices:

Pioneer PDP-LX508A 50 in. Plasma TV | $5595

Users' rating:

10/10

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