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Three of the 4 tested 58- to 60-inch models, 10 of the 13 50-inch models, 10 of the 11 42-inch models are available including 13 of the 16 Quick Pick models.

Within types, in performance order.

 
KEY               BRAND & MODEL                  PRICE    OVERALL SCORE 
NO. 
 
                                                     0-100 
 
     58- TO 60-INCH MODELS 
 
1    Panasonic TH-58PZ750 (58-in.)              $6,000         78 
 
2    LG 60PB4D (60-in.)                           NA           76 
 
4    LG 60PC1D (60-in.)                           NA           58 
 
     50-INCH MODELS 
 
5    Panasonic TH-50PZ700                        4,000         81 
 
6    Panasonic TH-50PX75                          NA           78 
 
7    Samsung HP-T5064                            3,100         76 
 
8    Pioneer PDP-5080HD                          4,000         73 
 
9    LG 50PC5D                                   2,500         72 
 
12   Samsung FP-T5084X/XAA                       3,700         68 
 
13   Hitachi P50H401        ...
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