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The AV500U Series of LCD televisions is Toshiba's entry level offering in their 2008 lineup of TVs. These sets feature a 720p native resolution and provide the standard set of features for this range of HDTVs. For more information refer to the full AV500U Series report.
MSRP $549.99
Release date May, 2008
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Specs
- 720p native resolution
- 8ms response time
- 10-bit image processor
- Inputs: HDMI x 2, Component x 1, Composite x 1, S-Video x 1, VGA x 1
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Toshiba 22AV500U
• Toshiba 22AV500U 22-Inch 720p LCD HDTV
• 22AV500U 22" LCD TV
UPC: 022265001592
EAN: 022265001592
MPN: 22AV500U
Competitors
MSRP $495.00
Released September, 2008
Pros
- full 1080p high definition
- affordable price
- computer VGA input
Cons
- no composite video input
- no digital audio inputs
- no 1:1 pixel mapping
Toshiba 22AV500U
vs.
Hannspree HT09
MSRP $479.00
Released February, 2008
Pros
- good variety of inputs
- inexpensive - good for a kitchen
- resolution is actually almost 1080p
Cons
- 720p
- extremely thick bezel
Toshiba 22AV500U
vs.
Samsung LN22A330
MSRP $459.00
Released March, 2008
Pros
- good as a computer monitor / TV combination
- decent 5ms response time
Toshiba 22AV500U
vs.
Vizio VO22L
MSRP $449.99
Released July, 2008
Pros
- good amount of inputs
- can double as a computer monitor
- high brightness
Cons
- quite small
- 720p
- poor contrast
Toshiba 22AV500U
vs.
Vizio VW22L
MSRP $545.95
Released March, 2008
Pros
- higher than required resolution - close to 1080p, good for use with a PC computer
- inexpensive - perfect for bedrooms or kitchens
- large variety of inputs
Cons
- poor contrast and brightness compared to larger TVs
Toshiba 22AV500U
vs.
LG 22LG30
MSRP $479.99
Released March, 2008
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. Specs 22" screen 1080p native resolution 10,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio Inputs: 1xHDMI 1.3, 1xComponent, 1xComposite, 1xS-Video, 1xVGA , 1xAudio (minijack), 1xUSB(service only) Outputs: 1xAnalog Audio (L&R), 1xHeadphon...
Toshiba 22AV500U
vs.
Samsung LN22A450
Reviews
November 21, 2008
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Pros
- 10-bit image processor
- good array of inputs
- inexpensive
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