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Toshiba 42RV635 review

Budget MetaBrains for all with the new Toshiba LCD TV

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2009-07-07July 7th 2009

Price at launch £650.00
MPN 42RV635D
Colour Black
Description Full HD LCD TV
Dimensions 1009 x 649 x 94
Features Meta Brain / Resolution Plus / Auto View / Active Vision II / Full HD Ready 1080p / Full Power Down
Weight (kg) 19.7
1080p Output Yes
1080p/24 Output Yes
Additional Features DCDi Faroudja processing
Aspect Ratio 16:9 Wide
Brightness 450
CI Slot Yes
Comb Filter 3D Combfilter
Display Resolution 1920 x 1080
Freeview Yes
Full HD Yes
HDMI Ports 4
Inputs Analogue Audio Input / Component Video / Composite Video / DVB Common Interface / HDMI / Headphone ouput / RGB (via Scart) x 1 / S-video / SCART x 2 / USB
Remote Control Yes
Speaker Details 20W RMS
System Meta Brain
Tuner Yes
Tuner Details DVB-T
Widescreen Yes
Display Size 42
Display Type LCD
Flatscreen Yes
Viewing Angle (Horizontal) 178
Viewing Angle (Vertical) 178

Product Summary

42RV635

Toshiba 42RV635

Price at launch

£650.00

For

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Resolution+ works well on standard def

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Good value

Against

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Poor viewing angle

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Limited brightness levels

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