What Home Cinema
"The PDP-428XD's performance is every bit as marvellous as that of the PDP-508XD. Those all-important black levels really are astonishing...."
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What Video & High-Definition TV
"High-class flatpanel that firmly makes black this year's black, both in its stylish appearance and its rendering of super-dark scenes..."
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CNET.co.uk
"Televisions don't get much better than this. A winning combination of excellent picture quality, stylish design and user-friendly features, this 50-inch plasma should be at the top of any serious home cinema fan's shopping list. It's pricey, but it's worth it..."
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Tech.co.uk
"It's time to start believing the hype - Pioneer's latest-generation plasmas really do take image quality to a whole new level..."
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"It's the best plasma performance we've come across from Pioneer, and it's just going to get better from here..."
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Hi Fi News
"My goodness does it deliver! This plasma's greyscale, dynamic range and dynamic deep black performance really sets it apart from any other flat panel display I've ever seen..."
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What Video and High-Definition TV
"Not just the best 42" screen ever, it's the best flatscreen yet by some margin. For once, it seems, you can believe the hype..."
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Home Cinema Choice
"Darker and more dynamic than any previous Pioneer plasma - a knockout blow to comparably sized LCDs..."
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TrustedReviews
"Not to put too fine a point on it, this TV's pictures really are the very best we have ever seen on a flat TV. No probably, no arguably - they just are. By some margin, in fact..."
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What Hi Fi? Sound and Vision
"It's so much better than any other flat TV you can buy that it really isn't that much of a leap to label it a revolution in TV. It'd also be fair to call it the best telly we've seen..."
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