Quantcast
PC World: Technology Advice You Can Trust
Find a Review
Free Newsletters
Receive the latest reviews, how-to's, news, and more.
Digital Gear Review
Bargain Bulletin
Weekly Brief
WiFi Finder
Locate wireless services by a specific address, city, state, country, airport, or zip code.
RSS Feeds
Get our latest content via convenient RSS feeds.
Latest News
Today @ PC World
Become a PCW Member
Join the community and start enjoying the benefits:
  • Get tech advice from thousands of PC World Members
  • Rate and recommend the latest tech products
  • Share your thoughts in blog and article comments
  • Get free excerpts and exclusive discounts on Super Guides
Reviews: 50-inch HDTVs
Mitsubishi LT-52244
TV Technology: LCD • Diagonal (inches): 52 • HD Formats: 720p, 1080i, 1080p • Native Resolution (pixels): 1920-by-1080 • Price When Reviewed: $3500
Mitsubishi LT-52244 (Front)
Mitsubishi LT-52244 (Front)
Mitsubishi LT-52244
Mitsubishi LT-52244
Mitsubishi LT-52244
74.7 Good
Last updated
February 07, 2008
Test Center Reviewed by
Roy Santos
Pros
  • Six-color control
  • Swiveling panel
Cons
  • Low performance scores
  • Shrill-sounding speakers
Pricing: Expensive: $3500 (1/24/2008)
Performance: Fair: 66
Features: Superior: 91
Design: Very Good: 82
Pricing
Expensive: $3500  
Wall-Mount Kit, If Not Included in Unit Price - $191
Performance
Fair: 66  
PC World Tests
Interface Tested HDMI 
High-Definition Image Quality Fair 
Standard-TV Image Quality Fair 
DVD Image Quality Fair 
Color Quality Fair 
Brightness and Contrast Fair 
Detail Fair 
Overall Quality Fair 
Features
Superior: 91  
Screen Specs
Diagonal (inches) 52 
Native Resolution (pixels) 1920-by-1080 
Rated Contrast Ratio 8000:1 
Antiglare Yes 
Horizontal View Angle (degrees) 178 
Vertical View Angle (degrees) 178 
Pixel Response Time (milliseconds)
Pixel Response Type Gray-to-gray 
TV Technology LCD 
Dimensions
Depth (inches) 14.2 
Height (inches) 32.4 
Width (inches) 48 
Weight (pounds) 99.2 
Features and Characteristics
Cabinet Colors Black 
Speaker Type Yes 
CableCard Ready Yes 
Primary Color Controls Yes 
Reset to Factory Settings Yes 
HD Formats 720p, 1080i, 1080p 
NTSC Tuner
ATSC Tuner
Remote Control IR 
Picture in Picture No 
Inputs
RF Coaxial Input
RF Coaxial Output
VGA Input
VGA Output
Composite Input
Composite Output
S-Video Input
S-Video Output
Component Input
Component Output
DVI Input
DVI Output
HDMI Input
HDMI Output
RCA Audio Input
RCA Audio Output
Optical Input
Optical Output
Other Interfaces IR Emitter 
Physical Adjustments
Panel Tilt No 
Panel Pivot No 
Height-Adjustable Base No 
Swivel Yes 
Wall-Mountable Yes 
Included Wall-Mount Kit No 
Support & Reliability
Labor Warranty (years) One 
Parts Warranty (years) One 
Weekday Support Hours 10 
Saturday Support Hours 10 
Sunday Support Hours 10 
Other Service Some departments are closed on weekends. 
Toll-Free Support Yes 
Design
Very Good: 82  

PC World's Marketplace

PC World's Free Whitepapers

Name City
Address 1 State Zip
Address 2 E-mail (optional)