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The 4 series, also known as the 450 series, comprise the value-priced line of Samsung's 2008 LCD televisions. For more information refer to the Samsung 4 Series report.
MSRP $699.99
Release date March, 2008
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Specs
- 32" screen
- 720p native resolution
- 10,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio
- Inputs: 3xHDMI 1.3, 2xComponent, 2xComposite, 1xS-Video, 1xD-sub
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Samsung LN32A450
• Samsung LN32A450 32-Inch 720p LCD HDTV
• LN32A450 32" LCD TV
UPC: 036725228122
EAN: 036725228122
MPN: LN-32A450
Competitors
MSRP $749.00
Released February, 2008
Pros
- Has a swivel base.
- Excellent picture with 720p resolution. Not a problem in a 32" screen
- Has matte screen type. Not that annoying glossy screen thats on some of Samsungs higher end sets.
- Can be found for under 700.00
Samsung LN32A450
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Samsung LN32A330
MSRP $699.00
Released March, 2008
Pros
- inexpensive
- 8-bit panel
- fast 6.5ms response time
- large number of inputs - including PC VGA
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Vizio VO32L
MSRP $899.00
Released May, 2008
The Viera LX85 Series is Panasonic's entry level line of LCD television sets introduced in 2008 offering a 720p native resolution. For more information refer to the full Viera LX85 Series report. Specs 720p resolution 10,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio 8ms response time 500 cd/m2 brightness Two 20 watt speakers Viera Link IPS panel Inputs: HDMI x...
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Panasonic Viera 32LX85
MSRP $1,399.00
Released March, 2008
Pros
- full 1080p
- PC input
- 3 HDMI inputs
Cons
- PC input only supports up to 1360 x 768 (~720p)
- odd stand and colours
- cheap remote
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Sharp AQUOS LC32GP3UR
MSRP $800.00
Released September, 2008
The description on this report is copy and pasted marketing material. The description should be rewritten to provide the facts from a neutral point of view, as per ProductWiki policy and guidelines. SG-40T3-A2 - SWEDX Camo 40 inch HD-Ready LCD-TV with DVB-T. SWEDX Camo SG-40T3-A2 LCD-TV is the optimal choice for you with...
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SWEDX Camo
MSRP $799.00
Released April, 2008
Pros
- high contrast, brightness and fast response time
- full array of inputs
- better than average speakers
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Philips 32PFL5403D/27
MSRP $759.00
Released April, 2008
Pros
- good amount of inputs
- perfect choice for a second or third inexpensive bedroom TV
- attractive bezel
- small size is attractive for smaller rooms - not as distracting
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Philips 32PFL3403D/27
MSRP $1,999.00
Released March, 2008
The UT32X802 is part of the Director's Series of LCD televisions, and is the least expensive in the Director's line removing the 120Hz mode, and using a 720p native resolution instead of the standard 1080p. For more information refer to the full Hitachi 1.5 Series report. Specs 720 native resolution 15,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio 450-500cd/m2...
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Hitachi UT32X802
MSRP $1,799.00
Released August, 2008
The UT32A302 is part of the UltraVision series of LCD televisions, and is the least expensive in the line removing the 120Hz mode, and using a 720p native resolution instead of the standard 1080p. For more information refer to the full Hitachi 1.5 Series report. Specs 720 native resolution 15,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio 450-500cd/m2 brightness...
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Hitachi UT32A302
MSRP $699.99
Released June, 2008
Pros
- full array of inputs - including PC VGA
- inexpensive and not too large - perfect for a second TV
- great for hi-def gaming
Cons
- ugly bezel
- 720p
- poor contrast ratio
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Sony Bravia KDL-32L4000
MSRP --
Released March, 2008
The LT-32P679 is a 720p native resolution LCD television by JVC that adds a built-in iPod doc to access digital media directly from the TV itself. For more information refer to the full JVC P Series report. Specs 720p native resolution 13,000:1 contrast ratio 6.5ms response time 500 cd/m2 brightness 10-bit image processor USB...
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JVC LT-32P679
MSRP $669.00
Released January, 2008
Cons
- - Overly simple remote control means you'll need to flip thru tabs of onscreen menu to get to an often-used function.
- Does not remember separate image resizing function for each type of video input, meaning more buttons to push in order to get to the preferred video presentation format (wide, normal, or panaramic. No way to zoom in while maintaining original ratio)
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Vizio VW32L
MSRP $899.99
Released February, 2008
The Aquos LC-32D44U is part of Sharp's entry level line of high definition LCD televisions introduced in 2008 with a native resolution of 720p. For more information refer to the full AQUOS D44U Series report. Specs Entry level 720p. 7,500:1 contrast ratio 6 ms response time 450 cd/m2 brightness Light sensor Inputs: HDMI x...
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Sharp AQUOS LC-32D44U
MSRP $949.45
Released March, 2008
Pros
- quite affordable - perfect as a quality second or third TV
- good contrast, brightness and response time
- wide array of TV inputs - comparable to more expensive TVs
- attractive
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LG 32LG30
MSRP $799.99
Released February, 2008
Pros
- full array of inputs
- has come down in price - can be had relatively cheaply
- 10-bit image processor
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Toshiba 32AV500U
MSRP $899.99
Released March, 2008
The CV510 series of LCD televisions is marketed towards TV and gaming enthusiasts providing various step-up convenience features over the entry level AV500 series. Both lines offer a panel with a 720p native resolution. For more information refer to the full Regza CV510 Series report. Specs 720p native resolution 14-bit PixelPure 4G processing 720p...
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Toshiba Regza 32CV510
MSRP $799.00
Released April, 2008
Pros
- includes PC inputs (VGA and DVI)
- wide variety of inputs found on larger more expensive TVs
- perfect design for a kitchen
Cons
- only 1 HDMI input could be an issue
- more expensive than other 32" 720p TVs
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Sony Bravia KDL-32M4000
MSRP $749.00
Released April, 2008
The N series from Sony is part of their 2008 lineup of LCD televisions and is targeted towards the audiophile and gamer individuals with an integrated 5.1 audio setup and 720p native resolution. For more information refer to the full Bravia N4000 series report. Specs 720p native resolution Bravia processing engine Inputs: HDMI, Component,...
Samsung LN32A450
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Sony Bravia KDL-32N4000
Reviews
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Pros
- attractive compared to most 32" LCD TVs
- has come down in price nicely
- perfect size for bedrooms or kitchens
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Pros
- attractive compared to most 32" LCD TVs
- has come down in price nicely
- perfect size for bedrooms or kitchens
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LN, 32, A, 450, LN32, 32A, A450, LN32A, 32A450, LN32A450