TV Test: Toshiba 42ZV625D

Toshiba Regza 42ZV635

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Today it’s a new Toshiba TV that’s on its way to our product survey. This 42-inch television has a good selection of features and it won’t break the bank. So how will it get on in our product test?

The ZV625D is one of the brand’s mid-range models and, on paper, the spec looks like it could rival the best. Noteworthy features include an integrated multimedia player and an Active Vision M200 HD image processing system for smooth, flowing pictures in fast-action scenes.

Connections can be found on the rear and the side of the TV and there’s a good selection on offer, including four HDMI sockets, a component connection and a VGA connection. This ZV-series TV has a USB port for access to multimedia files stored external storage devices, as well as a JPEG-only memory card reader.

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