Panasonic TX-P42G10

99% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Superb HD pictures ; Built-in Freesat tuner

Expensive ; Not very attractive

A phenomenal HD performer, but a slightly mis-coloured SD performance and high price let it down

Good spec includes Freesat reception ; fine ergonomics ; stable, radiant and detailed images

Sound is ordinary ; chassis looks bulky

The 2009 Panasonics have taken up where the 2008 models left off: the TX-P42G10 is fine value for money

Super picture quality; Functionality and settings options; Deep blacks and good contrast; Better gamma than on the PZ85/80

Remote control; Slightly phosphor trailing; Shadow details

Our TV signal is DVB-S (satellite) and DVB-T (terrestrial). We also have an analogue TV connection.

Superb HD pictures, built-in Freesat tuner, economical to run by plasma standards

Standard definition pictures look a little soft; colours sometimes look a bit off-key, not the most attractive looking TV

If all you're looking for is a big 42in flat-screen TV for watching routine standard-definition fare such as Big Brother or Britain's [Not] Got Talent, then there are cheaper - possibly even better - LCD sets available, as we've seen LCD models that...

While there are a few minor glitches, the TX-P42G10 really delivers on the promise of some exciting new technological developments. Add further refinement in the shape of V-real 4 and the the TX-P42G10 joins an elite group of mid range flat panel TV's.

Exceptional black level that rivals that on an entry-level 8G Pioneer Kuro PDP-4280XD ; Revealing shadow detail delineation ; Fantastic motion clarity even with [Intelligent Frame Creation] disabled ; Handles 1080p/24 signals correctly without telecine...

No white balance and gamma controls available in user menu ; Non-existent film mode deinterlacing ; Some picture resolution and detail loss with 576i to 576p conversion ; Green primary oversaturated and bluish ; Mild red push ; Settings cannot be saved...

Pioneer’s bottom-line-driven decision to stop developing and manufacturing their critically acclaimed Kuro plasma televisions has left a huge gap in the market for consumer-grade reference quality displays. As Pioneer’s business alliance partner during...

Excellent

Great tv!! The picture is excellent and provides smooth motion when watching sport or other high speed movement thuis makes it also great for gaming via the HDMI cable, The sound quality is rich. It is very easy to set up, you just switch it on and it...

Price

Inbuilt EPG has buit-in advertising which cannot be removed; When displaying a large area of colour with a varying hue, the different colours are clearly seprated by a boundry, giving a ringed effect and unatural blur (Broadcast & Blue-ray), this...