here's from SNS pricelist... pros were based on model features, forum review only.
i'm leaning towards sony, but still considering Panasonic as well f there is a review on its IPS panel advantage.
incase u'll have chance to scout any of the model, pa-share na lang rin... =)
Sony KLV40R352B P19,799 (pros:a/v, lightning/p.surge protect, connections)
Panasonic 42AS410 P24,600 (pros:a/v-ips panel)
Toshiba 40L2400VP P17,899 (pros:a/v)
Samsung 40H4200 P22,349 / 40H5100 P24,499 (pros:a/v, lightning/p.surge protect, connections)
LG:
42LB5510 P22,399.
42LB5510 P23,600. FREE DVD Player DP132
42LB552a p20,799.