Reviews of the Sharp AQUOS LC-42D85U
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CNET Review
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The Bottom Line: CNET did not review the Sharp AQUOS LC-42D85U, but we did review a larger model in the same series.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 83/100 and users 92/100. Comparing these reviews to 208672 other TVs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 92/100 = Excellent.
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electronicsme.com
Review Summary: This goliath produces a dazzling picture for half the price of a Sony...
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pcworld.com
Review Summary: On the whole, the Sharp LC-42D85U is a fine TV. It does a solid job of handling video and sound, but there is little about this set that really stands out
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pcmag.com
Review Summary: Talk about "the big picture": Sharp's 52-inch Aquos LC-52D85U LCD TV delivers an admirable performance at an appealing price.
Manufacturer: Sharp
Part number: LC-42D85U
General
- Series Aquos
- Product type LCD TV
- Diagonal Size 42 in - Widescreen
- Dimensions & Weight Details Panel with speakers - 40.2 in x 3.8 in x 25.5 in x 39.7 lbs, Panel with stand and speakers - 40.2 in x 13 in x 27.6 in x 46.3 lbs
- Enclosure Color High-gloss black
Display
- Technology TFT active matrix
- Resolution 1920 x 1080
- Display Format 1080p (FullHD)
- Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
- Image Contrast Ratio 2000:1
- Dynamic Contrast Ratio 10000:1
- Brightness (cd/m2) 450
- 120Hz Yes
- Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
- Viewing Angle 176 degrees
- Viewing Angle (Vertical) 176 degrees
- Pixel Response Time 4 ms
- Backlight Life 60,000 hour(s)
- Additional Features 120Hz Fine Motion Enhanced Technology, Advanced Super View (ASV), Spectral Contrast Engine UD (Ultra Dark), LINK
TV Tuner
- Tuner Qty 1x analog, 1x digital
- Digital TV Tuner QAM, ATSC
- Analog TV Tuner NTSC
Video Features
- Video Interface HDMI, S-Video, Component, Composite
- HDTV Ready Yes
Audio System
- Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 15 Watt
- Sound Output Mode Stereo
- Audio Controls Balance, Bass, Treble
- Output Power / Total 30 Watt
Connections
- Connector Type 5 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ), 2 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ), 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ), 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ), 2 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ), 1 x Serial ( 9 pin D-Sub ), 4 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 )
- PC Interface VGA (HD-15)
Remote Control
- Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
Stands & Mounts
- Stand Included Yes
- Stand Design Tabletop
Power
- Power Device Power supply - Internal
- Power AC 120 V
- Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 0.4
- Power Consumption Operational 225 Watt
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
Sustainability
- EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
- Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 5.1
User Opinions
Buying Choices
AQUOS LC42-D85U 42" LCD TV from 2 online stores: Lowest Price: $999.00
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Buydig.com
$1049.00 |
In stock: yes
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PowersellerNYC
$999.00 |
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