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LG 42SL8000 review

This HDTV is ultra thin, it's packed with features, and all in all it's really rather good

Our Score 5

Last reviewed: 2009-08-31August 31st 2009

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Product Summary

42SL8000

LG 42SL8000

Price at launch

£1,000.00

For

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Attractive

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Slim design

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Excellent picture quality

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Good feature count

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Quite good value

Against

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Issues with 200Hz system

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Limited viewing angle

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Some artefacting

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