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Remember when TVs with 2,000,000:1 contrast ratios and 200Hz frame rates impressed you? Well, LG’s latest telly blows those specifications out of the water. LG_billion_contrast_ratio_TV LG's TV has a billion-to-one contrast ratio The PQ60D set has just been unveiled by the firm in Korea and it not only boasts an …

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  1. James Prior
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    Never believe contrast levels

    As all manufacturers measure contrast ratios in different ways you can't use them to compare sets. Some only turn 20% of the screen black, some a more equal 45% .. they use different methods of actually taking the readings ..

    It all looks very impressive on paper but you can't beat actually watching a DVD of your choice on various screens in store.

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  2. Anonymous Coward
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    Ratio of 1,000,000,000:1?

    Ironically, given the price that this will probably be, that will also be the ratio of 'people who want one' to 'people who can afford one'...

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