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LG 42LD520 Review – 42-inch LCD HDTV

Originally Reviewed on March 3rd, 2010

LG 42LD520 Review: 42” LCD HDTV

Up for Review: LG 42LD520 LCD TV. Broadening the reach of average consumers, the electronics market is ever increasing with high-end technology evolving with each passing day. When we talk about home entertainment environment, there are hoards of options available today. CES 2010 was flooded with various amazing products. Among the best ones showcased here were some cool HDTVs from LG. Highlighting a plethora of TV models, LG’s product lines includes high-end 3D models with LED LCD TVs, LED TVs as well as Plasma TVs. Whether you are having a higher budget or an average one, you can always take your pick from this wide range. LG42LD520 is a step down from the LD550 models so it misses out on the NetCast feature. However, you get some of the very acceptable features that can give you satisfactory home entertainment experience.

Loaded with the Intelligent Sensor, LG 42LD520 is going to save you the trouble of adjusting the TV according to the room lighting conditions. TruMotion 120Hz is a feature that is available in almost all the HDTV models by LG. It captures the essence of cinema watching thrill to the core and provides an added advantage for you home entertainment environment. You get no-blur image even in the fastest running sequences in your favorite film. To provide you with clear image without compromising on the external lighting LG incorporates Intelligent Sensor that modifies the required brightness, color contrast to match the room lighting conditions providing seamless clear images.

LG 42LD520 Features and Specifications Review:

  • 42″ Screen
  • Full HD 1080p
  • TruMotion 120Hz
  • Three HDMI
  • Intelligent Sensor
  • ISFccc Ready
  • LG SimpLink
  • USB 2.0
  • Smart Energy Saving Plus
  • Clear Voice
  • Easy UI Menu System

Being one of simplest models, LG 42LD520 is a fair enough bargain for your second or third TV as well. When you don’t really require high end features and you get a branded TV without compromising on the picture or sound quality in for a much lesser price. Its average size makes it perfect for your bedroom or guestroom. LG TVs are marked with convenience and easy installation and with the 1080p technology in place you can easily couple it with your multimedia players like the Blu-ray players or Cable receivers.

The speakers are hidden at the back and that makes LG 42LD520 give an impressive aesthetic feeling though nothing like the thin bezel TVs the manufacturer has planned to roll out. The Smart Energy Saving Plus features doesn’t add to the burden of electricity bills and make use of energy in a economical manner.

HDTVUniverse.com gives LG 42LD520 3/5 stars!

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