Sharp LC 20SH7U

alaTest has collected and analyzed 47 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the usability and design. The value for money and image quality are also appreciated. There are some mixed comments about the tuner and energy efficiency. Some have doubts about the remote control and connectivity.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other TVs the Sharp LC 20SH7U is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Sharp LC 20SH7U

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 41 user reviews of the Sharp LC 20SH7U from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

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88% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Great 2nd TV if you understand what you're buying

 

Great 2nd TV if you understand what you're buying

I wouldn't recommend building your home theater around this unless your needs are basic, but it's a great TV for the money. This set is ideal when your video sources are primarily standard def in 4:3 format, such as from a basic cable or satellite...

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Great 2nd TV if you understand what you're buying

 

I wouldn't recommend building your home theater around this unless your needs are basic, but it's a great TV for the money. This set is ideal when your video sources are primarily standard def in 4:3 format, such as from a basic cable or satellite...

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Great 2nd TV if you understand what you're buying

 

I wouldn't recommend building your home theater around this unless your needs are basic, but it's a great TV for the money. This set is ideal when your video sources are primarily standard def in 4:3 format, such as from a basic cable or satellite...

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Sharp is Quality...

 

Great piture, excellent viewing angle (as advertisted)!Looks great in our kitchen.Thanks to Sharp for a quality product.We love it!!

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Sharp Aquos Simply the Best !

 

Researched all the comparables, checked prices from all the Biggies, Best Buy, Cir. City, etc. Amazon had the best price by far. The Sharp Aquos is simply the best picture quality for the price. No question here. I have the 15" and bought another...

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Sharp Aquos Simply the Best !

 

Sharp Aquos Simply the Best !

Researched all the comparables, checked prices from all the Biggies, Best Buy, Cir. City, etc. Amazon had the best price by far. The Sharp Aquos is simply the best picture quality for the price. No question here. I have the 15" and bought another...

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Sharp Aquos LC20S7U 20"

 

Sharp Aquos LC20S7U 20"

This replaced a 13" CRT in the kitchen and fit nicely below the cabinets with a very small foot print. The picture quality is excellent with a wide viewing angle. After purchasing a 20" wide angle LCD for a bedroom we went back to the 4:3 format to...

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Sharp Aquos LC20S7U 20"

 

This replaced a 13" CRT in the kitchen and fit nicely below the cabinets with a very small foot print. The picture quality is excellent with a wide viewing angle. After purchasing a 20" wide angle LCD for a bedroom we went back to the 4:3 format to...

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Beautiful for Digital

 

For a change I didn't buy this TV from Amazon, got it at a small USCG exchange. The good - It has a beautiful digital picture using an antenna, I actually pick up 64 digital channels with an unpowered antenna here in Florida. It also aquires analog...

Product Specifications

This 20-inch SDTV runs ahead of the pack. Its crystal clear LCD display and impressive picture make this thoroughbred the ultimate in versatility, style and performance. Sharp's proprietary Advanced Super View/Black TFT LCD panel delivers winning qualities in a smaller TV: high contrast ratio, low-reflection glare reduction and wide viewing angles. Featuring a distinctive bottom-speaking design, the LC-20S7U - which can sit on a stand or be mounted on a wall - has multiple inputs and outputs for additional flexibility.

Audio System

Sound Output Mode:Stereo
Speakers Included:2 speakers

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:3.7in/4.4in
Height:15.7in
Weight:11lbs/12.1lbs
Width:18.8in/21.3in

DVD

Type: None

Environmental Standards

ENERGY STAR Qualified: Yes
EPA Energy Star Compliant: Yes

Header

Manufacturer:Sharp
Model:20S7U/20SH7U
Product Line:Sharp LC

Miscellaneous

Color:Black/Black / Titanium

Service & Support

Type:1 year warranty

Television

Brightness:300cd/m2/430cd/m2
Diagonal Size:20in
Diagonal Size (cm):51cm
Digital Television Certification:EDTV/Not certified
Display Format:480p
Image Aspect Ratio:4:3
Image Contrast Ratio:500:1
Parental Channel Lock: Yes
Progressive Scan:Progressive scanning (line doubling)
Resolution:640 x 480
Technology:TFT active matrix
Type:LCD TV
Video Interface:Component / Composite / S-Video
Viewing Angle:160 degrees/170 degrees

TV Tuner

Digital TV Tuner:ATSC
HDTV Tuner: Yes
Secondary Audio Program (SAP): Yes
TV Tuner Presence: Yes