The Bottom Line: It costs a mint, but Samsung's local dimming, LED-based UNB8500 series delivers the best picture quality of any LCD we've tested.
Specs: LCD TV, 46 in, 1920 x 1080
Specs: LCD TV, 55 in, 1920 x 1080
The Bottom Line: The expensive, stylish Samsung UNB8000 series has its share of picture quality drawbacks, but a firmware update helps, and the thin frames are worth serious bragging rights.
Specs: LCD TV, 46 in, 1920 x 1080, Black
Specs: LCD TV, 55 in, 1920 x 1080, Black
The Bottom Line: Panasonic's 54-inch TC-P54G10 offers superb image quality, plenty of features, and great value, making a strong bid for your big-screen buck.
Specs: Plasma TV, 54.1 in, 2000000:1, 40000:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9
The Bottom Line: With a full suite of interactive features as well as solid picture quality, the Sony KDL-W5100 series might be worth the higher price to streaming video fans.
Specs: LCD TV, 40 in, 100000:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Black
Specs: LCD TV, 52 in, 100000:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Black
Specs: LCD TV, 65 in, 50000:1, 2000:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9
Specs: LCD TV, 46 in, 100000:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Black
The Bottom Line: Albeit slightly less impressive than other LED-based LCDs with local dimming, the Toshiba SV670U also costs less and still gives great blacks.
Specs: LCD TV, 55 in, 2000000:1, 1920 x 1080