GE GT740 Series TV (31", 35")

GE GT740 Series TV (31", 35")
alaScore 78

13 reviews

May, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 13 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviews about the sound and color are on the whole positive. The remote control and value for money also get good feedback.

image quality, value for money, remote control, color, sound

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other TVs the GE GT740 Series TV (31", 35") is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 78/100 = Good quality.

Review analysis

(Based on 13 reviews)

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Amazon review summary for the GE GT740 Series TV (31", 35")

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 5 user reviews of the GE GT740 Series TV (31", 35") from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

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60% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Great Television!

 

Great Television!

Bought this TV back in 2002, still works great, picture still crisp and clear! I've been very happy with this purchase!

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Great TV, lasted exactly 5 years.

 

Great TV, lasted exactly 5 years.

This TV has worked perfectly for the past 5 years we have had it. No problems at all. I bought this TV on 12/23/2002. Today it went dead, on 12/22/2007. It lasted exactly 5 years before it died.

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This TV is considered disposable

 

First of all, this TV is not what you call "High End" TV. They build these to last a year or two. If you get three years, you are lucky. While the TV works, the picture is acceptable, but in no way outstanding. With the available adjustments, the ...

decent picture quality, decent price

Lack of inputs, known defects that are not corrected.

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Excellent TV!

 

Excellent TV!

I purchased this television in 2001. I have never had a problem and it has always performed well.

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No longevity

 

When it worked the built in TV guide was nice.

NO longevity.I wasted my money.

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Waste of Money

 

Waste of Money

I purchased this TV in June of 2003 paying just under MSRP. A fair amount of money. In January of 2004, just 6 months later the picture went out. The factory warranty is only 3 months on labor and therefore isn't worth fixing. With what it would...

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Not Recommended

 

N/A

Short life for $600. Won't buy another one.

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Poor quality, poor warranty, poor customer service

 

I bought this TV from Circuit City on sale for $279. After about 8 months, it completetely died on m ...

Very nice picture, good remote (easy to use)

Failed after 8 months!

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You get what you pay for

 

Low price, relatively light weight, universal remote, good color and contrast

analog comb filters, poor picture lock, not enough inputs

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Product Specifications

Find out what is on today...tomorrow...and the next day. GE big-screen direct view televisions all share the convenience of GUIDE Plus+, the industry-leading electronic program guide. With one-button access to a no-fee TV listing, you will never miss your favorite shows. Plus you get one-touch recording with a compatible VCR. Other extras include broadcast stereo with dbx noise reduction, a comb filter and a Sound Logic Audio Leveler to automatically reduce the annoying "blast" during commercial breaks.

Audio System

Sound Output Mode:Stereo
Speakers Included:2 speakers

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:22.2in
Height:30.6in
Width:27.2in

DVD

Type: None

Header

Manufacturer:General Electric Company
Model:31GT740
Product Line:GE

Miscellaneous

Color:Black / Textured

Service & Support

Type:1 year warranty

Television

Diagonal Size:31in
Diagonal Size (cm):79cm
Digital Television Certification:Not certified
Image Aspect Ratio:4:3
Parental Channel Lock: Yes
Technology:CRT
Type:CRT TV
Video Interface:Composite / S-Video

TV Tuner

dbx Noise Reduction: Yes
Secondary Audio Program (SAP): Yes
TV Tuner Presence: Yes
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