Best HDTVs (33 - 43 inches)
HDTV was made for bigger screens, and at sizes between 33 and 43 inches, the extra detail of high-def has a good opportunity to strut its stuff. The models on this list include a mix of plasmas and LCDs but projection models are still scarce at this size. If you have the room and are going to watch HDTV channels, stepping up to a bigger screen is worth it.
Panasonic TH-42PX80U
Panasonic's TH-42PX80U 42-inch plasma sets the picture quality-to-value standard for entry-level flat-panel HDTVs.
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Perfectly acceptable image quality and a well-integrated DVD player make the Westinghouse VK-40F580D a solid choice for people going the combo route.
Read review of the Westinghouse VK-40F580DToshiba 42RV530U
Despite inaccurate color, the Toshiba 42RV530U 42-inch LCD represents a solid value given its otherwise commendable picture quality.
Read review of the Toshiba 42RV530UVizio VP422
The Vizio VP422 is a 42-inch plasma with a rock-bottom price tag and picture quality that, while certainly not perfect, should satisfy casual viewers.
Read review of the Vizio VP422Philips 42PFL5603D
Although it has its share of picture-quality problems, the Eco-friendliness of Philips' 42PFL5603D flat-panel LCD will win the day for consumption-conscious shoppers.
Read review of the Philips 42PFL5603D







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