At A Glance
The Toshiba 42SL417U offers decent image quality, several top-tier Web features, and lots of user controls, but suffers from mediocre audio and some unfortunate design decisions--and it's not supercheap.
Manufacturer’s Description
Buyers ready to enjoy big screen LED entertainment plus the best of the web will want to see our 42 class SL417U LED HDTV, offering not just impressive sound and picture quality, but home theater flexibility and stand-out styling with our new ultrathin Blade design with chrome trim. Watch fast action video clearly thanks to our exclusive CineSpeed panel and ClearFrame 120Hz technology.
The Specs
| Display |
| Broadcast Format Displayed |
1080p |
| Display size |
42.0 inches |
| Display type |
LCD with LED backlighting |
| Aspect ratio |
16:9 |
| Resolution |
1080p pixels |
| Refresh rate |
120.0 Hz |
| Ports and Connections |
| Available Interfaces |
- Component Video
- Ethernet
- USB
- VGA
- Wi-Fi
|
| HDMI |
4 |
Performance
| Lab Tests 2D |
| Brightness and Contrast Rating |
Good |
| Brightness and Contrast Score |
3.2 |
| Color Quality Rating |
Good |
| Color Quality Score |
3.1 |
| Detail Rating |
Good |
| Detail Score |
3.2 |
| Motion Rating |
Good |
| Motion Score |
2.2 |
| Power Usage |
| Green Rating |
Very Good |
| Green score |
93 |