JVC LT-32X787 LCD TV can be considered for some of the excellent features it offers and for its better picture quality when compared with other LCD TVs of similar size. Differing from the traditional, complete black frame, this TV has a thin band of black frame surrounding the screen and silver forming the remaining part of the outward appearance.  This LCD presents 720p images in 16:9 aspect mode with great sharpness and clarity. As far as the price of this LCD TV is concerned, it is competitive, affordable considering its nice picture quality and performance.

KEY SPECIFICATIONS
        Display
        Screen Size: 32″
        Aspect Ratio: 16:9
        Native Resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels
        Digital Image Scaling Technology
        GENESSA Picture Processing
        Live colour creation
        ATSC/QAM Tuners
        Viewing Angle178 degrees
        Brightness 500 cd/m2
        Contrast Ratio 800:1

        Picture settings
        Five Picture modes
        Panorama, Cinema, Full and Regular Aspect Modes
        3-2 Pull down menu

        Connections
        Two HDMI interfaces
        2 Component Video Inputs
        2 S-Video Inputs
        15 pin D-sub PC input

        Audio
        2-way speakers with total 20 W output
        Improved Trusurround sound system

FEATURES WE ADMIRED
Excellent over-all picture quality. Nice display of both HD and standard def materials
Pictures on JVC LT-32X787 LCD screen look great especially its colour accuracy and colour saturation are quite outstanding.  Features like Dynamic Gamma and Smart Picture increase or decrease the hues depending on the images shown on the screen. The Smart Sensor is another feature that adjusts the brightness of the images with proportionate to the ambient room conditions.

JVC LT-32X787 LCD TV has a native resolution of 1,366×768 pixels. HDTV images looked so good, sharper and more vivid. Likewise, standard definition video materials too looked crisp and sharper thanks to its sophisticated scaling technology. 

Wide range of picture settings and controls
JVC LT-32X787 LCD television set comes with a plenty of picture-enhancement controls and its in-built picture modes offer four pre-settings such as standard, dynamic, theatre and game. These pictures modes enable you to watch any kind of input without your customization of these settings. This is because all these picture modes change their settings automatically based on room light conditions.

The picture control menu too is  extensive and is very convenient for users to tweak to get the best picture quality. With regards to black levels, JVC LT-32X787 performs quite nicely and produce relatively better shadowy details when compared to LCD TVs of similar size.

Decent black levels and Good off-axis view
JVC LT-32X787 LCD has a contrast ratio of 800:1 and its backlight source provides 500cd/m2 brightness. Although these specs sound a bit average, the quality of black levels do not seem to be much inferior especially when you watch standard definition video materials. However, HDTV materials like DVDs tend to exhibit the weakness of this TV, but only to certain extent.

Viewing angles of this unit are quite decent (178 degrees). Considered as a general weakness of a number of LCD TVs, narrow viewing angles have largely been non-existent in this unit.

Dual HDMI interfaces and extensive AV inputs
There are two HDMI inputs, two S-video input, two component video inputs and 15 pin D-sub PC input that come with this unit. With dual HDMI inputs, you can connect any HDTV source either DVD or HDTV broadcast or even HDVDs which offer superb HDTV viewing experience.

BOTTOMLINE
JVC LT-32X787 LCD TV offers relatively better TV viewing experience in comparison with other similar sized television sets. While the black levels lack deeper black tones, the colour reproduction and color saturation tend to compensate this shortcoming, thus this LCD TV succeeds in producing superb, over-all picture quality. With the picture modes and ease of tweaking the picture controls, you enjoy watching all pictures irrespective of inputs that this TV uses. Last but not the least, the price of JVC LT-32X787 is quite competitive

Both Sharp LC-32D43U and Sharp LC-32GP1U are 32” LCD TVs, however, they differ in a number of features. Both of them are a bit expensive, considering the smaller screen size. Sharp LC-32GP1U is a full HDTV while Sharp LC-32D43U can display 720p images. Other features that make Sharp LC-32GP1U more expensive of the two LCD TVs are additional connectivity (DVI), in-built game mode, Vyper driver that come with this TV.

Both TVs come with sleek, elegant design and the picture quality of their images are superior compared to other LCD TVs of similar size. The price factor still hurts anyone who wishes to buy these TVs which offer excellent features otherwise.
 
Where do Sharp LC-32D43U and Sharp LC-32GP1U differ?

• Resolution
• Contrast ratio
• Additional features
• HDMI
• Connections
• Power consumption

Sharp LC-32GP1U is a full HDTV which means it can display the maximum HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. By contrast, Sharp LC-32D43U has a native resolution of 1366 X 768 pixels. This makes Sharp LC-32GP1U can show HDVD and Blu-ray content better than Sharp LC-32D43U. Due to this advantage, pictures of full HD resolution look sharper in Sharp LC-32GP1U LCD screen.

Sharp LC-32GP1U also has an edge over Sharp LC-32D43U in terms of better contrast ratio (2000:1 Vs 1200:1). So, the picture exhibits deeper black levels in the former, while the black levels are still decent in latter.

Sharp LC-32GP1U has three HDMI inputs when compared with two HDMI inputs available in the other. This means, you have one more HDTV connection in this unit. There is also a DVI input available in Sharp LC-32GP1U which is missing in the other. 

There are a few additional features available in Sharp LC-32GP1U, that are absent in Sharp LC-32D43U, namely game mode and Vyper Drive.

In terms of power consumption, Sharp LC-32GP1U is slightly better. (165 Watts Vs 175 Watts)

Common features of Sharp LC-32D43U and Sharp LC-32GP1U

• Screen size
• black frame
• HDTV enabled  
• ATSC, QAM TV tuners
• Viewing angle 176 degrees
• Sound system  

Both TVs have 32” screen with a black frame, however the base of their table top differs in these two LCD TVs.

Both TVs exhibit nice black levels although Sharp LC-32GP1U is slightly better in showing shadowy details of the picture.

Except the additional HDMI input and DVI input, Sharp LC-32GP1U has similar connections like Sharp LC-32D43U. Both TVs come with  two audio inputs, three composite video inputs, three S-Video inputs, three video audio inputs, two component video inputs, two component audio inputs, one composite video output and one set of audio output and digital audio output.

Enhanced features in Sharp LC-32GP1U

• Full HDTV
• One additional HDMI
• DVI
• Game mode
• Vyper Drive

The best advantage that Sharp LC-32GP1U enjoys over Sharp LC-32D43U is its capacity to display full HD resolution of 1080p or 1920 X 1080 pixels. Together it has one additional HDMI and a DVI input.

Likewise, you get game mode and Vyper Driver in Sharp LC-32GP1U – the features which are not available in the other LCD TV.

Bottomline
Both TVs have significantly higher price tags when compared with LCD screens of similar size. The strengths of Sharp LC-32GP1U are its capacity to display 1080p resolution and additional features like DVI, game mode, Vyper Drive.
Both TVs offer excellent performance in terms of colour reproduction, black levels and sharpness.

Sanyo CE27LD6B LCD TV is a new brand LCD TV which has been introduced by SANYO recently. This TV concentrates on sound technology, video formats, multiple tuner bands, etc. The most important and notable specialty in this model is the progressive scanning option, which can scan the machine with a higher number of frames so as to give a high quality picture.

Sanyo CE27LD6B LCD TV has a 27 inch wide screen. The LCD screen is made up of the world famous TUBE technology. Now a day, a lot of picture tubes are available in this world. The specialty in this tube technology is that the tubes deliver flicker free images. LCD is the abbreviation of Liquid Crystal Displays.

The technique used in this LCD TV is “flat panel technology”. This is nothing but a set-up of sandwiching liquid crystals in between two glass plates. So this LCD can be thinner than the plasma TV’s. This TV is also having a good viewing angle. Sanyo CE27LD6B LCD TV has HDTV-compatible unit. This means the TV can receive a HD signal with 720p/1080i and display it, but not with the highest HD-quality. This might be because the TV’s resolution is too low or the TV might be missing the digital inputs required (DVI and/or HDMI with HDCP support).
 
Sanyo CE27LD6B LCD TV has an inbuilt digital TV Tuner / Free view. This inbuilt tuner is used for receiving Digital TV Broadcasting. The standard screen format ratio of this TV is 4: 3, which is the relation between the breadth and height of the TV screen. This is the almost square picture format. The system has a progressive scan option.

This technology can generate a picture in a single pass, in a similar way to a computer screen. This technology aided television uses an interweave format, flashing lines 50 times a second, creating a full image 25 times a second. And hence the television scans all the lines on the television in sequence, and does a full screen with all lines 50 times a second, resulting in double the frame rate and higher picture quality.

The sound speakers used in Sanyo CE27LD6B LCD TV is stereo type. That is the sound comes through two channels and creates a more realistic, richer, high clarity sounds. BBE digital techniques support the sound format. The system has 3 SCART connectors. In addition to this, the TV has an electrical interconnection between two pieces of audio-visual equipment, such as a television set and a video cassette recorder (VCR). Each device has female 21-pin connector interfaces.

Toshiba 47WLT66 LCD TV has the screen size of 47 inches. The technology used in this TV is tube technology. The main disadvantage with this tube technology is that most tubes are fairly cumbersome. In the case of projection TV it will have three picture tubes instead of one picture tube. A red, a blue and a green cathode ray tube. The advantage is that you can easily project to a large surface area without too much loss of quality. A disadvantage is that it is still very expensive to buy.

In the case of plasma TV, the screen is very thin and light weight. Plasma TVs are capable of being mounted on your wall like a painting. But they are still very expensive. In the case of LCD display, it is a flat panel technology which uses liquid crystals sandwiched between two glass plates. It can be even thinner than plasma screens and has a better viewing angle.

Toshiba 47WLT66 LCD TV has the HDTV technology, which means that the TV can receive a HD-signals (720p/1080i) and display it, but not with the highest HD-quality. This might be because the TV’s resolution is too low or the TV might be missing the digital inputs required.

The screen format of this TV is 4: 3 which is standard. Toshiba 47WLT66 LCD TV enables progressive scan option; by using this you can scan the picture in a faster rate as well as with more number of frames. Some times it goes up to 50 times a second. The resolution of the screen is 1920 x 1080 pixels. The contrast ratio of the screen is 800: 1

It has SCART connectors with 21- pin connector interfaces and an electrical interconnection between two pieces of audio-visual equipment, such as a television set and a video cassette recorder (VCR). Now a day’s most of the television sets and VCR in the European market and other countries that use the PAL video standard come equipped with a SCART connector. So it gives you a clear picture.

Logik LCXW37HD1 LCD TV belongs to the latest model of LCD televisions which has less weight and has good quality of brightness and contrast and it delivers high quality pictures. 

Logik LCXW37HD1 LCD TV has a flat panel television. This television is incredible thin and light in weight. It has a 27 inch of screen size with its contrast ratio as 2000:1. The brightness supported by the television is 450 cd/m2. The screen displays with 1366 x 768 pixels of resolution. The viewing angle supported by the device is 170 degrees.

HD TV ready television is a standard for a LCD TV to give high quality images. It requires a separate receiver to view HDTV signals. It is broadcasted in a display format is 720p (HDTV), 480p (EDTV) and 480i (SDTV). This new Logik TV has an HDCP support. Digital 4 line comb filer gives good quality of images. The picture outputs in 6.7 million colours. It has an adjustable temperature control. It also has many channel labels.

Logik LCXW37HD1 LCD TV has a stereo type audio features which is more realistic and gives a richer experience. It belongs to SAP/MTS stereo and has an audio leveller to adjust the volumes whenever it is necessary. It has a Picture in picture of multi-channel preview. Sleep timer plays a major role in this type of television. It is used to switch off the television after a certain interval of time. It has a rear input connector as one component and one DVI connector. Headphone jack is also attached with this device. This new LCD TV has 2 speakers with an output of 7.5 watt of power each. It is built-in with NTSC, PAL and SECAM tuners.

The dimensions are measured in centimetres in H x W x D as 50.55 x 76.66 x 20.6. It weights just 10 kg. The cabinet of Logik LCXW37HD1 LCD TV comes in black colour that gives a very appealing look for the device.