Best Plasma and LCD TVs for Performance

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Sony Bravia KDL-46Z4100 LCD TV

$1,750.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.crutchfield.com
as usual, excellent remote layout and functionality.
from Bill from North Port, Fl, www.circuitcity.com
we purchased the bdp350 dvd player and even our older dvd's look and perform with great clarity on the 46z hdtv.
from www.amazon.com
when it arrived, it exceeded my expectations in terms of the performance.
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i bought this model cause it was the top of the line, the xbr was out of stock, dont no if the lower models deliver the same performance but with this being my first lcd tv i wanted a top of the line
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very pleased with the price, free delivery, and the quality and performance of the tv.

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Positives: Excellent Picture Quality, Clear Sound Quality, Easy To Use, Screen Size: 46 inch

2 RECOMMENDED by 6 people for PERFORMANCE

Panasonic TH-46PZ800U Plasma TV

$1,535.00 Est. at Amazon

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once warmed up and hooked up, it performed excellently.
from www.amazon.com
i further narrowed it to panasonic based on past performance and the brand reputation for reliability.
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i have been dreaming of this mission for years and have been performing my research drills for when this day finally came.
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i like to have products that perform very well, and require minimal input from the user.
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i looked at hdtvs for almost a year and this is the one that caught my attention.i seriously considered samsung lcds and pioneer plasma and found this panasonic delivers the best performance for the

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Positives: Good Picture Quality, Excellent Connectivity Options, Clear Sound Quality, Screen Size: 46 inch

3 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for PERFORMANCE

Samsung LN40B750 LCD TV

$1,699.00 Est. at Amazon

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it is somewhat irksome to have to pay for features that are either useless or poorly designed, but the picture quality and overall performance of the ln40b750 make it a worthy purchase.
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the built-in ethernet jacks lets you plug it into a router or whatever to perform firmware updates and download new stuff to the widgets section.
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the delivery company performed well.
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as for performance, the 240hz appears to completely eliminate the "lcd motion blur" that makes my older samsung 60hz unacceptable for fast moving sports.

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Positives: Attractive Design, Excellent Connectivity Options, Nice Picture Quality, Screen Size: 40 inch

4 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for PERFORMANCE

Samsung LN46A860 TV

$1,376.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.crutchfield.com
i highly recommend this tv for price, performance, and as close as you get perfection.
from www.crutchfield.com
i bought this model last month and have been thrilled with its performance.
from www.amazon.com
so far it has performed flawlessly and the picture quality is outstanding.
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the super bowl never looked better and the 120hz performed beautifully.
from www.amazon.com
does anyone know whether the software upgrade can be performed via wired ethernet instead of using the usb wireless dongle or a usb flash drive?

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Positives: Great Picture Quality, Attractive Design, Excellent Connectivity Options, Screen Size: 46 inch

5 RECOMMENDED by 6 people for PERFORMANCE

Panasonic TC-P50X1 TV

$928.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i performed the 120 hour burn in process and calibrated according to the avforums recommendations and even tweaked it a bit to my taste after it had mellowed out a bit more.
from www.amazon.com
great service and tv is performing perfectly.
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after considerable research, the tc-p50x1 was the clear choice due to its price, performance and appearance.
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make sure you use the hdmi inputs for the best performance possible.
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i rate this tv as a great value and great performance, i also own a toshiba 65" dlp and a sony 40" lcd and this panasonic plasma has the best color levels and blacks of the three.

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Positives: Clear Sound Quality, Good Picture Quality, Excellent Connectivity Options, Screen Size: 50 inch

Toshiba 15DLV505 TV

$265.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.crutchfield.com
so how does it perform?
from www.amazon.com
the delivery was so quick and the tv has performed very well.
from www.amazon.com
am very pleased with the performance of this tv.
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i haven't run cable yet so can't speak for signal performance.
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very satisfied with the performance.

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Positives: Great Connectivity Options, Clear Sound Quality, Easy To Use, Screen Size: 15 inch

Samsung LN52A630 TV

$1,910.00 Est. at Amazon

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it was very easy to set up and has multiple inputs for hd cables (3 hdmi inputs plus component) i have a wii hooked up to the television as well and the performance is flawless (no blurring of
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i spent about 90 minutes tweaking settings in order to get the set performing like i knew it could.
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it does tend to crush out some of the details in really dark scenes but it doesn't really take away from the overall performance of the set.
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tv is awesome and performs exactly as expected.
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as for performance of the tv, we were upgrading from a 19-inch standard tv, so the results are (of course) amazing.

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Positives: Good Picture Quality, Excellent Connectivity Options, Clear Sound Quality, Screen Size: 52 inch

Samsung LN46B750 46 in. HDTV LCD TV

$1,982.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
i have been through 4 lcd 1080p t.v.s in the last month or so and this one out performs any i have had in my house, as well as my mother-in laws sony w series.
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i shopped for several months for this television and have had absolutely no regrets about its features or performance thus far.
from www.amazon.com
the pros are too many to list and so far has been a great choice as far as features and performance.
from www.amazon.com
samsung has come a long way in just a short amount of time, there products a hard to beat cost and performance wise!
from www.amazon.com
coupled with the dmp-bd60 player, i also get the viera functionality.

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Positives: Great Picture Quality, Excellent Connectivity Options, Clear Sound Quality, Screen Size: 46 inch

Sony KDL-52XBR7 TV

$2,328.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
awesome performance.
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(go oled!) while the unit arrived in good shape and has performed superbly, the shipping was a day later than anticipated.
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quoting from the safety and regulatory booklet that came with the tv: "the lcd screen is made with high-precision technology and to achieve a high level of performance and picture quality, this tv's
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i have seen no negative performance issues, including slo-motion of hi-def football games i had on my dvr.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Nice Connectivity Options, Easy To Use, Screen Size: 52 inch

Samsung PN42B450 42.3 in. HDTV Plasma TV

$772.00 Est. at Amazon

from Cisco, www.newegg.com
i highly recommend this plasma tv to anyone on a budget, looking for great performance from their display.
from www.amazon.com
performance is great, colors and blacks are great.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
who has devices with s-video/composite functionality anymore.
from www.amazon.com
you wont be unhapppy with this purchase...samsung gets an a++++ for great performace and ease of use!!!!!

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Positives: Nice Picture Quality, Easy To Use, Attractive Design, Screen Size: 42.3 inch

Sony Bravia KDL-40Z4100 LCD TV

$1,480.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
very pleased with the quality, features, and performance of this set.
from www.amazon.com
so far, this tv has performed perfectly and we are very pleased.
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we have been completely satisfied with its performance, clarity, brightness, and ease of installation.
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over all, a great tv with excellent picture and good quality sound, just not the simulated 5-channel performance that is advertised.
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sony stands for itself and z series provides full variety of functionality and quality to persuade my needs.

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Positives: Attractive Design, Excellent Connectivity Options, Easy To Use, Screen Size: 40 inch

Panasonic TH-42PZ800U Plasma TV

$1,961.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i use it with a samsung blu-ray player that the performance from the player is good too.
from www.amazon.com
all in all a great price for this tv and a solid, good looking performer.
from www.amazon.com
the panasonic th-42pz800u was easy to setup and performs beautifully.
from www.amazon.com
if you want good dark levels, plasma usually performs better than lcd (at least for now) and the 800u performs better than most plasmas.

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Positives: Great Picture Quality, Clear Sound Quality, Nice Connectivity Options, Screen Size: 42 inch

Toshiba Regza 47ZV650 47 in. LCD TV

$1,405.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
i do not think the performance was anything but state of the art - absolutely perfect, wow, etc.
from www.amazon.com
the sound performance is, well, it produces sounds.
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i cannot say whether the additional 240 clearview that this tv performs is anything to really shout about.

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Positives: Nice Connectivity Options, Great Picture Quality, Attractive Design, Screen Size: 47 inch

Sony BRAVIA KDL-52XBR5 52 in. HDTV LCD TV

$2,000.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the tv, once connected to direct hd, performed sony bravia xbr kdl-52xbr6 52-inch 1080p 120hz lcd hdtv better then i could have imagined.
from www.amazon.com
very happy with the performance by amazon.com and would recommend them highly.
from www.amazon.com
after having the tv for over two weeks now, i continue to be impressed with its performance.
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my brother had performed his own independent research and ended up with the 46" version of this set right before the holidays.
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i am amazed at the functionality - seems more like a computer than a tv.

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Positives: Nice Picture Quality, Clear Sound Quality, Great Connectivity Options, Screen Size: 52 inch

Sony Bravia KDL-40W4100 TV

$1,363.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
i used hdmi cables from the comcast box and sound systems to the tv for even better performance.i’ve always felt sony makes the best home entertainment electronics on the planet, and these two items
from www.amazon.com
i have had no problems with it thus far and the television is performing to the standards that i was expecting.
from www.amazon.com
it is performing essentially flawlessly in all regards and is still a bargain for what it is and how well it does it for regular and high def tv and 480p dvds.
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this tv is an unbelievable bargain, great value for the money and i can't imagine performance being any better than this.
from www.bestbuy.com
pros: tv has a beautiful picture and love the functionality.

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Positives: Nice Picture Quality, Excellent Connectivity Options, Clear Sound Quality, Screen Size: 40 inch

Samsung LN55B650 55 in. HDTV LCD TV

$2,350.00 Est. at Amazon

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it felt like a theater performance.
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but, out of the box, the tv performs beautifully, the color and contrast are excellent.
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if you want very good performance for the money from a proven, trouble-free design, you can't go wrong with one of these lnxxb650 models from samsung.

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Positives: Good Picture Quality, Attractive Design, Nice Connectivity Options, Screen Size: 55 inch

Samsung LN32B550 32 in. HDTV LCD TV

$725.00 Est. at Amazon

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this television has great performance for its value and blows any sony television away.
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i cannot stress how pleased i am with the overall performance and quality of this set.
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the tv seems performant.

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Positives: Excellent Picture Quality, Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, Screen Size: 32 inch

Samsung LN40A630 40 in. LCD TV

$1,265.00 Est. at Amazon

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i highly recommend this tv, and i agree with the earlier reviewer that it is set at an optimal price/performance position.
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the only reason i'm not awarding it 5 stars is because it lacks some basic tv functionality:
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as of today, i think this set is at a price performance sweet spot.
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i performed some color correction with the samsung's vast amount of color controls.

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Positives: Nice Picture Quality, Clear Sound Quality, Attractive Design, Screen Size: 40 inch

Samsung LN52A850 TV

$2,200.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this product (samsung ln52a850 52-inch 1080p 120hz lcd hdtv with red touch of color) has performed well.
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it's a fantastic set and a good value for the performance.
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all in all i am very satisfied with performance of the samsung ln52a850 and would recommend it.
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we considered all the nicer sets and did a great deal of in-depth study on all aspects of their performance.
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performs well in high sunlight atmosphere but you have to go into the menus and make adjustments for day or night viewing.

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Positives: Excellent Picture Quality, Clear Sound Quality, Compact, Screen Size: 52 inch

Samsung LN40B630 40 in. LCD TV

$1,125.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
at that time, the samsung b650 had just come out, but its high gloss panel would not have performed well in my brightly lit room.
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there is a review out there (hi matt!!) that gave the tv one star because of this panel issue...but said little to nothing else on how the tv actually was performing.
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chose the samsung brand over other brands because of the price/performance ratio and all the positive reviews that these tv's consistently get.

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Positives: Clear Sound Quality, Great Connectivity Options, Great Picture Quality, Screen Size: 40 inch

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