$1,800 and up to, well if you have to ask...
In this price range, you're getting a big ol' TV, dude. If you have a very large room you can get a pretty inexpensive and huge DLP TV. If that large room is filled with money, you can use it to buy a $28,000 Sony LCD TV we thought would look cute next to our gold brick collection.
The Samsung PN63B550 is a fancy, high-end plasma television made for consumers interested in only the largest, most impressive high-definition televisions available. The PN63B550 is a full 1080p plasma TV, with deep, dark contrasts and reduced blurring thanks to the Samsung "E-panel" technology, which ensures a stunning display. read more
- 4.5 out of 5
The Samsung UN55B6000 is a top-of-the-line LCD television with a cutting-edge LED backlight. LED backlighting provides deeper blacks, more vivid colors, and greater energy efficiency for an overall experience superior to that of traditional LCDs. read more
- 3.56 out of 5
Though it's often overlooked, DLP, or digital light processing, is probably the best way to get a large-screen television at an affordable price. It's not as sleek as LCD or plasma (typically, DLP TVs are 12-14 inches deep), but it also won't thin out your bank account. read more
- 4 out of 5
Worth a Second Look
Samsung 8500 8 Series LED TVs boast picture quality, ultra-slim 1.6-inch depth, and total connectivity so there's always something exciting to watch. With Internet@TV you'll enjoy access to updated content from Yahoo!, Flickr, and other online TV Widgets right on your screen. read more
- 4.5 out of 5
Samsung 8500 8 Series LED TVs boast picture quality, ultra-slim 1.6-inch depth, and total connectivity so there's always something exciting to watch. With Internet@TV you'll enjoy access to updated content from Yahoo!, Flickr, and other online TV Widgets right on your screen. read more
TVs We Considered But Didn't Pick
55-inch LCD
Samsung UN55B7000
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
46-inch LCD
Samsung UN46B8000
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
55-inch LCD
Samsung UN55B8000
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
Panasonic TC-P50V10
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
Panasonic TH-58PZ800U
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
LG 60PS80
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
Sony KDL46XBR8
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
Pioneer PDP-6020FD
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
Mitsubishi WD-73835
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
Panasonic TH-50PH10UKA
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
Sony KLV-40ZX1M
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
Sony KDL-46XBR6
| A | is for excellent above-average televisions, typically a newer set that has lots of great buying opportunities and high ratings from users. All of our "top picks" should be considered A+ televisions. |
| B | is given to strong TVs that have some standout features, worthy of a second look. |
| C | means that these TVs are weaker, probably with mediocre owner reviews, and are getting a little too old to be considered. |
| D & F | indicates that this TV is most likely older or out-of-date, and most likely has very few buying opportunities. We suggest you avoid purchasing these sets. |
