TVs Comparison
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| Panasonic TC-L42E50 | Sony KDL40EX640 | Toshiba 42SL417U | Vizio M420SL | Vizio E420I-A1 | Vizio M420KD | |
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| From $824 | From $845 | From $721.99 | From $568.00 | From $499.99 | From $727.13 | |
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Screen Size (inch)
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42 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
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Maximum Resolution
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1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
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3D
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Type
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LED | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED |
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Speaker Location
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Energy Star
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HDTV
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Response Time (ms)
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8 | 8 | 6.50 | 8 | ||
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Viewing Angle
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178 (H) / 178 (V) | 178 (H) / 178 (V) | 178 (H) / 178 (V) | 178 (H) / 178 (V) | 178 (H) / 178 (V) | 178 (H) / 178 (V) |
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Screen Size (Measured Diagonally) (inch.)
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42 | 40 | ||||
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Vertical Resolution
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1080p | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p |
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Screen Refresh Rate (Hz)
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120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
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Aspect Ratio
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16:9 | 16:9 | 16:9 | 16:9 | 16:9 | 16:9 |
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Contrast Ratio
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40,000:1 | 200,000:1 | 2,000,000:1 | 1,000,000:1 | ||
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Instant Content
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Netflix, YouTube, Pandora, AccuWeather, Skype, Facebook, Twitter, MLB, MLS, Fox Sports, Hulu, CinemaNow, NHL, NBA, Picasa | Netflix, Pandora, YouTube, Facebook, Yahoo! Widgets | ||||
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DLNA
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HDMI Inputs
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4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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USB Port
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Composite Inputs
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Composite Inputs (quantity)
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1 | 2 | ||||
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Media Card Slot
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RF Antenna Input
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Headphone Jacks
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Ethernet Port
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Internet Connectable
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Composite Video Inputs
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Component Video Inputs (quantity)
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1 | 1 | ||||
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PC Inputs
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PC Inputs (quantity)
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1 | 1 | ||||
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Audio Outputs
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Audio Outputs (quantity)
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1 | 2 | ||||
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Wi-Fi
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Remote Control Type
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Universal/Multifunction | Universal | Standard | Standard | Standard | |
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Remote Control
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Watts/Channel
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10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
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Speakers
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2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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Speaker Output Poer (W)
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20 | 16 | 20 | |||
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Simulated Surround
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Sound Leveler
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Power Consumption (watts) Stand-by
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0.1 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | ||
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Power Consumption Power On (W)
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52.8 | 97 | 51.70 | 62.40 | ||
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Energy Consumption (kWh/year)
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97 | 108 | ||||
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Estimated Yearly Operating Cost ($)
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11 | 12 | ||||
| Other Features | ||||||
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UPC
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885170076488 | 027242838574 | 22265004371 | 845226006784 | 845226007798 | 845226006982 |
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Smart TV
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V-Chip
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Language Options
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English, French, Spanish | English, French, Spanish | ||||
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Video System Standard
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ATSC, NTSC, QAM | ATSC, NTSC | ATSC | ATSC | ATSC | |
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Width (inch.)
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39.38 | 37.125 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38.67 |
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Height (inch.)
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25.625 | 24.125 | 26.57 | 26.70 | 24.51 | 24.3 |
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Height (without stand) (inch.)
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23.875 | 22.75 | 24.0 | 24.6 | 22.7 | |
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Depth (inch.)
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9.875 | 9.125 | 11.30 | 9 | 7.96 | 1.57 |
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Depth (without stand) (inch.)
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2.125 | 2.375 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.2 | |
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Mount Bracket/VESA Pattern (mm)
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400 x 400 | 300 x 300 | 400 x 400 | 400 x 400 | 200 x 200 | |
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Weight (lbs.)
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45.00 | 33.50 | 28.00 | |||
| Warranty | ||||||
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Warranty Terms - Parts
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1 year limited | 1 year limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | ||
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Warranty Terms - Labor
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1 year limited | 1 year limited | ||||

