HDTV News & Information

The Sharp LC-32D62U is part of Sharp’s Aquos range and features a 32-inch 1080p full HD LCD screen, setting a new standard for 32-inch screens. The Sharp Aquos LC-32D62U, has a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and has enhanced black levels with a great smart design. The AQUOS LC-32D62U makes use of Sharps advanced super view / Black TFT panel with multi pixel technology with provides a 10,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio for enhanced image contrast and has a fast 6ms response time. Read more

The Samsung HP-S4273 is a large 42-inch plasma HDTV with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels and a high contrast ratio of 10,000:1. The TrueWide HP-S4273 set comes with an internal digital cable ready tuner and gives the competition a tough games with glare free and crisp images even in a bright room from a wide angle thanks to Read more

The Samsung LE32R87 should be a very popular HDTV, as it has a good price and offers great specifications. The 32-inch LE32R87 is part of Samsung’s R87 series, and has a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, for 720p and 1080i, a contrast ratio of 8000:1, and has a nice black gloss finish . The Samsung LE32R87 also has three HDMI inputs which allow for future HD connections (two on the rear, and one on the side), VGA input for PC connection, 2 x scart, component and s-video inputs, Read more

As well as Mitsubishi adding eight Thin Frame 1080p LCDs to their line up, they have also added nine new 1080p DLP HDTVs. The new line up feature all 1080p Full HD DLP sets from the 733, 734, and 833 series which feature thin frames and depth, compact design, and Mitsubishi’s unique 6-Color Light Engine.

Mitsubishi 733 Series

Firstly there is the Mitsubishi 733 Series, which has the 57-inch WD-57733($2499), the 65-inch WD-65733($2999) and the very large 73-inch WD-73733 ($4699). All offer the 6-Color light Engine, x.v.Color, PerfectColor, and three HDMI 1.3 inputs and front component input. Read more

Mitsubishi have added eight new 1080p LCD HDTVs to their line up, the 133, 144 and 244 series called Thin Frame. The new LCDs are top of the line premium Full HD 1080p LCDs with many of the latest features including HDMI 1.3 for deep color, x.v.Color and also 120Hz support for extra crisp fast motion scenes.

Mitsubishi 133 / 134 Series

First up is the Mitsubishi 133 Series which includes three 1080p HDTVs, the 40-inch LT-40133, the 46-inch LT-46133 and the biggest 52-inch LT-52133. All feature three HDMI 1.3 inputs with .v.Color, PerfectColor, Easy Connect. Also available is the 40-inch LT-40134 from the 134 series which also adds PerfecTint, NetCommand and a side HDMI 1.3 input. Read more

The sleek and stylish black gloss finish gives the 47-inch LG 47LB5D a great look, which stands out from the sea of other black gloss HDTVs of recent times. The 47LB5D is the second largest from the LG LB5D series and offers full HD 1080p resolution, a vast three HDMI inputs, VGA PC input (1920×1080 max resolution), component, s-video and the usual connections. LG proudly present their Full HD 1080p sticker on the front of the 47LB5D to attract buyers, Read more

The ViewSonic N3235w is a great budget choice for most users but the enthusiast might find the connections somewhat limiting. The list price for the 32-inch N3235w is $650 which you can’t complain about for it’s screen size and quality, but they have cut some corners with connectivity. The ViewSonic N3235w has gone the “now” look with the black glossy frame and features a 1,360×768 resolution which supports 720p and 1080i and has an on board digital tuner. Read more

Okay, so the Sony VAIO FZ laptop is not a HDTV, but it does have a nice selection of HD features including a Blu-ray drive and HD output. The Sony VAIO FZ can but used to watch HD Blu-ray movies on the go on it’s widescreen XBITE display via it’s GeForce 8400M graphics card. Or it can also output to your HDTV via HDMI, VGA or s-video, using the HDMI Read more

The Pioneer BDP-LX70 Blu-ray player comes nearly a year since the first players, but we are not sure if it is a second generation player or not. The Pioneer BDP-LX70 is very similar the the first gen HD1, and even looks similar. Read more

Pioneer have announced their new, 8th generation of plasma HDTVs in Europe, with six 720p sets which will be available in June in 42-inch and 50-inch sizes, and also four full HD 1080p sets in 50-inch and 60-inch sizes following in September. All have removable speakers and built in digital tuners. The 720p sets have a 16,000:1 contrast ratio, while the 1080p sets have a ground braking 20,000:1 contrast ratio. Apparently all the sets have been totally redesigned from the ground up offers improved color reproduction and contrast, intelligent Read more