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LG 42LH4000 review

The price says mass market, but with ISF calibration, this set wants to be a tweaker's delight

Our Score 3

Last reviewed: 2009-05-19May 19th 2009

Price at launch £800.00
MPN 42LH4000
Dimensions 1036 x 655.4 x 89.8
Weight (kg) 17.1
1080p Output Yes
1080p/24 Output Yes
720p/1080i Output Yes
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Brightness 500
Connectivity 3.5mm Headphone Jack, CI Card Slot, Component Video, Composite Video, HDMI, PC Audio Input, RF Antenna Input, RJ-45, S-Video Input, SPDIF Digital Output, USB 2.0, VGA Input
Display Resolution 1920 x 1080
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Yes
Freeview Yes
Full HD Yes
HD Ready Yes
No of Analogue Audio Inputs 1
No of Component Inputs 1
No of Composite Inputs 2
No of Digital Optical Audio Outputs 1
No of HDMI Inputs 3
No of Scart Connectors 2
No. of USB Ports 1
PC (VGA) Ports 1
Power Consumption (Operational) 210
Power Consumption (Standby) 1
Display Size 42
Speakers 2 x 10W RMS
Viewing Angle (Horizontal) 178
Viewing Angle (Vertical) 178

Product Summary

42LH4000

LG 42LH4000

Price at launch

£800.00

For

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User-friendly interface

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Decent stereo

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Bags of features

Against

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Plain design

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Artificial-looking video processing

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Grey blacks

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