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Mitsubishi WD-52631

TV Technology: DLP • Diagonal (inches): 52 • HD Formats: 720p, 1080i, 1080p • Native Resolution (pixels): 1920-by-1080 • Price When Reviewed: $2499
Mitsubishi WD-52631 (Front)
Mitsubishi WD-52631 (Front)
75.3 Good
Last updated
September 08, 2006
Test Center Reviewed by
Roy Santos
Pros
  • Easily accessible ports, backlit remote
Cons
  • Must make adjustments to get good images
  • Speakers somewhat flat at defaults
  • Pricing:Expensive: $2499 (9/8/2006)
  • Performance:Fair: 68
  • Features:Very Good: 87
  • Design:Very Good: 88
Find out how these four scores, and their relative weights, combine to produce the PC World Rating.

Pricing Expensive: $2499

Expensive: $2499

Performance Fair: 68

Fair: 68
PC World Tests
Interface Tested HDMI 
High-Definition Image Quality Fair 
Standard-TV Image Quality Fair 
DVD Image Quality Fair 
Image Quality Under Bright Lighting Fair 
Color Quality Fair 
Brightness and Contrast Fair 
Detail Fair 
Overall Quality Fair 

Features Very Good: 87

Very Good: 87
Screen Specs
Diagonal (inches) 52 
Native Resolution (pixels) 1920-by-1080 
Antiglare Yes 
Horizontal View Angle (degrees) 140 
Vertical View Angle (degrees) 45 
TV Technology DLP 
Dimensions
Depth (inches) 17.1 
Height (inches) 33.3 
Width (inches) 47.1 
Weight (pounds) 77.5 
Features and Characteristics
Cabinet Colors Black 
Speaker Type Yes 
CableCard Ready No 
Primary Color Controls Yes 
Reset to Factory Settings Yes 
HD Formats 720p, 1080i, 1080p 
NTSC Tuner 1 
ATSC Tuner 1 
Remote Control IR 
Picture in Picture Yes 
Inputs
RF Coaxial Input 2 
RF Coaxial Output 0 
VGA Input 0 
VGA Output 0 
Composite Input 3 
Composite Output 1 
S-Video Input 3 
S-Video Output 0 
Component Input 2 
Component Output 0 
DVI Input 1 
DVI Output 0 
HDMI Input 2 
HDMI Output 0 
RCA Audio Input 8 
RCA Audio Output 2 
Optical Input 0 
Optical Output 0 
Other Interfaces Coaxial Digital Audio, Two IEEE 1394 
Physical Adjustments
Panel Tilt No 
Panel Pivot No 
Height-Adjustable Base No 
Swivel No 
Wall-Mountable No 
Included Wall-Mount Kit No 
Other
Included Hardware Partially illuminated remote 
Included Software PerfectColor; ClearThought Easy Connect; 4D Video Noise Reduction 
Support & Reliability
Labor Warranty (years) One 
Parts Warranty (years) One 
Weekday Support Hours 13 
Saturday Support Hours 8 
Sunday Support Hours 4 
Toll-Free Support Yes 

Design Very Good: 88

Very Good: 88
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