$400 to $900 HDTVs
You can get a helluva TV in the $400 to $900 price range these days. Even the 32-inch 720p models at the low end of this range look great, and it's easy to find a slick 42-incher at the top end.
The chic textured finish of this 32â ECO HDTV sets it apart the pack. Consuming less energy than traditional HDTVs, it exceeds current Energy Star Guidelines by at least 15%. read more
- 4.81 out of 5
Experience the beauty of Full HD 1080p with the 32" XBR9 HDTV. Perfect for your bedroom, office or kitchen, this flat panel has a 40,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio which produces deep blacks in darker scenes. read more
- 4 out of 5
This little guy is perfect for a dorm room, or as a secondary TV for the kitchen, bedroom, or even bathroom, if that's your thing. Features include 26-inch LCD screen, 720p resolution, 2 HDMI inputs, 30,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio. read more
- 4 out of 5
The ViewSonic N2635w isn't the most impressive TV, but if what you're looking for is a small, affordable HDTV for a cramped room or other tight space, this will do the job and won't set you back too much money. It's an adequate HDTV that is designed primarily to save you money. read more
- 3.73 out of 5
Small TVs can be a bit of a minefield, with lots of no-name brands jockeying for attention with appealing low prices. If you're concerned about dropping a few hundred dollars on an unknown quantity, check out the Panasonic TC-L26X1, a reasonably-sized LCD TV from a brand you know you can trust. read more
The Vizio VO420E 42" 1080P Full High Definition Television consumes less energy than traditional HDTVs, the VO420OE exceeds current Energy Star Guidelines by at least 15%. The Full High Definition 1080p resolution and 15,000:1 contrast ratio deliver crystal clear, razor sharp images for an amazing viewing experience. read more
- 5 out of 5
This 37-inch LCD television from Sony is a nice, stripped-down model for budget-minded consumers. The 720p resolution is more than enough for a great high-quality experience at this size range, and the two HDMI inputs allow for best-quality connections to HD accessories like camcorders or Blu-ray Disc players. read more
- 2.85 out of 5
The Sharp LC-37D44U is an excellent, inexpensive option for consumers interested in a big-screen TV that's affordable and still attractive. This 37-inch LCD TV features 720p HD resolution, perfect for a television of this size, which keeps the price down by not overloading the set with unnecessary pixels. read more
- 3.89 out of 5
TVs We Considered But Didn't Pick
Perfect For a Small Room
LG 32LH20
| 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. |
32 Inch LCD
LG 32LH30
| 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. |
26-Inch LCD
Sony KDL-26L5000
| 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-L32X1
| 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. |
37-Inch LCD
Panasonic TC-L37S1
| 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. |
Big Screen, Small Budget
Panasonic VIERA 50" Plasma 720p
| 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. |
42-inch Plasma
Panasonic TC-P42G10
| 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. |
Vizio SV370XVT
| 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. |
Toshiba 40RV525U
| 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. |
Toshiba 32AV502U
| 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. |
24-Inch LCD
ViewSonic VT2430
| 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. |
Sharp LC-32LE700UN
| 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. |
