Best known for its rock-bottom prices on HDTVs, Vizio continues to deliver the latest technology affordably with the VF551XVT. This 55-inch LCD model features LED backlighting and 240Mhz technology, and costs just $2,199—around the same price other ...

Very attractive price for a large-screen, LED-backlit LCD HDTV. 240MHz technology reduces motion blur. Accurate colors. Robust port selection. Low power consumption

Uninspired design. Narrow viewing-angle performance. Some noticeable artifacts in 1080p content

Despite an uninspired design and some minor picture issues, the 55-inch, LED-based Vizio VF551XVT delivers an overall solid picture and is one of the best HDTV bargains you'll find. And, it won't boost your electric bill.

With the Aquos LC-40LE700UN HDTV ($1,499.99 list), Sharp introduces its new full-array LED backlighting system, which is designed to produce a high contrast ratio and a crisp, bright picture while using a fraction of the power of previous models. For ...

Affordable. Solid color and contrast-ratio performance. Strong feature set. Energy efficient

Colors become less saturated at wider viewing angles. Some deinterlacing issues. Low peak brightness for an LED set

The affordable, 40-inch Sharp Aquos LC-40LE700UN produces a solid HD picture, offers plenty of connectivity ports and cool Web features, and thanks to LED backlighting, it's energy efficient too.

LG's 42-inch 42SL80 ($1,699.95 list) is as much about aesthetics as it is about picture quality. Not only is this attractive 42-inch LCD HDTV slimmer than most CCFL (fluorescent) backlit models, it uses edge-to-edge glass and hidden speakers to ...

Sleek, edge-to-edge glass design. 240-Hz technology. Good color quality. Easy setup wizard

Soft standard-definition quality. Some visible haloing. Weak deinterlacing performance

LG's 42SL80 is an attractive 42-inch LCD TV that delivers a sharp HD picture but struggles with standard-definition content. The set features an intuitive Picture Wizard that can help you achieve optimal image quality without professional calibration.

Most HDTVs can produce a more accurate picture after some fine-tuning, but arcane picture controls are the last thing you want to fiddle with while you're setting up a new TV. LG's 47-inch LG 47LH55 LCD TV ($1,800 list) features the company's new DIY ...

Solid value. Very energy efficient. Helpful guided picture setup

Slightly soft picture detail

LG's affordable and energy-efficient 47-inch 47LH55 LCD TV features a dead-simple picture set-up guide, but produces a slightly soft picture.

PCMag did not test the Samsung PN58B860. We did, however, test and review the 50-inch PN50B850 from the same series.

PCMag did not test the 58-inch Samsung PN58B850. We did, however, test and review the 50-inch PN50B850 from the same series.

PCMag did not test the 40-inch Sony Bravia KDL-40Z5100. We did, however, test and review the 46-inch KDL-46Z5100 from the same series.

PCMag did not test the 47-inch Toshiba Regza 47ZV650U. We did, however, test and review the 55-inch 55ZV650U from the same series.

PCMag did not test the 65-inch Panasonic TC-P65S1 TV. We did, however, test and review the 42-inch TC-P42S1 from the same series.

Strikingly gorgeous in high-gloss piano black, the 32-inch Toshiba 32AV502R HDTV combines quality, style, and value. It features Toshiba's DynaLight dynamic backlight control for deeper black levels, a fast 8ms response time and two HDMI digital ...