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Home Theater February 2007 |
The 2007 1080p RPTV Face Off Olevia 565H LCOS HDTV... Mitsubishi WD-65731 DLP HDTV... Sony KDS-R60XBR2 SXRD HDTV... Toshiba 62MX196 DLP HDTV... JVC HD-61FN97 D-ILA HDTV... Samsung HL-S6188W DLP HDTV... |
Home Theater March 2008 |
The 2008 HDTV Technology Face Off A face-off consisting of each of the major TV technologies: Two LCDs, two plasmas, two DLPs, and an LCOS battle for the eyes and minds of five distinguished reviewers. |
Home Theater March 2002 Mike Wood |
The Monster TV Face Off Ten HD-ready and two HDTV rear-projection televisions lock heads in a battle to the death... |
Home Theater December 2003 Geoffrey Morrison |
Toshiba 46HX83 HD Monitor This TV is for those people who have a smaller room and want a bigger screen but can't afford the footprint of a huge rear-projection TV. It has accurate color reproduction, it can be extremely bright if you need it to be, and it has a decent black level. |
Home Theater June 2001 Chris Lewis |
Face Off: The Bridge on the River DTV Five DTV-ready combatants from Sony, Panasonic, RCA, Samsung, and Princeton enter our steel cage... |
Home Theater January 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
Toshiba 34HF84 CRT HD Monitor Perfect color and an amazing black level--in other words, everything you'd expect from a CRT. |
Home Theater September 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
JVC HD-70G886 D-ILA HDTV Even though it's processing performance is a little disappointing, this HDTV provides a huge display that you can watch at any hour of the day. |
Home Theater January 2004 |
Zenith R56W36 HD Monitor If you want a big-screen HDTV but your budget is strictly limited, the R56W36 might just be your ticket to ride. |
Home Theater October 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
Sharp 56DR650 DLP HDTV Although it requires careful setup, there is a lot to like about the this HDTV, not the least of which is its price. |
Home Theater March 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
Sony VPL-HS51 LCD Projector A full-on/full-off contrast ratio of 2567:1 is simply amazing for any LCD projector, not to mention one that costs $3,499. |
Home Theater May 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
A Perfect Fit: Three 1080p LCDs Mitsubishi LT-37132... NEC Multeos M40... Olevia 747i... |
Home Theater December 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
LCDs From Sony, Samsung, Toshiba & Philips Can 120-hertz technology set LCD free from its motion limitations? |
Home Theater January 2003 Mike Wood |
The 2002 Direct-View HDTV Face Off Four manufacturers go head to head in our HDTV Demolition Derby. |
Home Theater June 2006 Adrienne Maxwell |
HT's Inaugural LCD Face Off With prices falling and interest rising, it must be time to do a face off with the following LCD TVs: Sony BRAVIA KDL-40S2000 LCD HDTV, Hitachi 32HLX61 LCD HDTV, Sharp AQUOS LC-37D40U LCD HDTV. |
Home Theater June 2004 Geoffrey Morrison |
Panasonic PT-AE500U LCD Projector Why buy an enhanced-def plasma when you can get a high-def projector? |
Home Theater August 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
LG Electronics 42LP1D LCD HDTV and 42PX4D Plasma HDTV You may have to pay a little more for it, but the 42PX4D offers strong performance for the money. The 42LP1D LCD HDTV is very bright, has a great contrast ratio, and is fairly inexpensive. |
Home Theater April 2007 John Higgins |
NuVision 52LEDLP DLP HDTV While the 52LEDLP's detail and color are great, the issues with the gray scale and banding overshadow everything. These problems make it difficult to sit back and enjoy the display. |
Home Theater May 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
Samsung SP-H700AE DLP Projector Clever calibration method means the Samsung SP-H700AE DLP projector will be accurate in every room. |
Home Theater September 2006 Adrienne Maxwell |
Samsung LN-S3251D LCD Samsung's new LN-S3251D hits the trifecta. |
Home Theater April 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
WinBook 40D1 LCD HDTV The 40D1's performance may not meet the exacting standards of a videophile, but it's an impressive performer for the low price, capable of rendering an attractive image with a wide range of sources. |
Home Theater November 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
JVC LT-47X788 LCD HDTV The JVC LT-47X788 LCD HDTV is not perfect, but it's a good price for a good size. |
Home Theater February 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
Panasonic TH-42PD25 Plasma HDTV When it comes down to it, if you plan on putting some time and money into setting it up correctly, the TH-42PD25 is a great buy and a great value. Black level wins again, but just barely. |
Home Theater October 1, 2003 Mike Wood |
Philips Cineos 44PL977S LCOS HD Monitor The Philips Cineos display utilizes a relatively new technology called Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCOS), which creates an image in a display that's about half as deep as a typical CRT-based rear-projection system. |
Home Theater October 2005 Adrienne Maxwell |
Optoma H27 DLP Projector Even though you'll need to mate the projector with a projection screen, you won't find a better value in the flat-panel or microdisplay worlds. |
Home Theater May 2006 Adrienne Maxwell |
Westinghouse LVM-42w2 LCD HD Monitor Regardless of where your loyalties lie, it's difficult not to be impressed by the LVM-42w2's performance. |
Home Theater November 2004 Geoffrey Morrison |
Panasonic TH-42PX25 Plasma HDTV When you compare this set to plasmas above and below this price point, its value is apparent. When you compare its performance, it's even less of a contest. When you turn out the lights and throw in a movie, the set is eminently watchable. |
Home Theater November 2003 Geoffrey Morrison |
Fujitsu Plasmavision SlimScreen P50XHA10US HD Monitor Fujitsu's new plasma is more than just a pretty face. |
Home Theater February 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
v. inc. Vizio P42HD Plasma HD Monitor The Vizio P42HD is $200 less expensive than our other two competitors, yet it sports 20 percent greater horizontal resolution and 60 percent greater vertical resolution. |
Home Theater October 2005 Adrienne Maxwell |
JVC LT-32X776 LCD HDTV In all, this HDTV is a very good performer that's ideally suited to someone who can make the most of the TV's digital offerings: HDMI, iLink, over-the-air ATSC, and CableCARD. |
Home Theater August 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Samsung LN-T5265F LCD HDTV If you're anti-plasma, but still want some videophile qualities in your display, the LN-T5265F LCD HDTV is worth checking out. |
Home Theater September 2005 Adrienne Maxwell |
NuVision NVX32HDU LCD HD Monitor You may have to work a little harder to check out the TV's performance for yourself, but it's excellent processing and detail make it worth the effort. |
Home Theater June 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
1080p Projector Rodeo Product reviews for projectors from JVC, Mitsubishi, and Sony. |
Home Theater October 2005 Adrienne Maxwell |
Philips 32PF9996 LCD HD Monitor This LCD display is well built and has an attractive style, incorporating NXT flat-panel speakers into the frame to make for a sleek overall design. |
Home Theater April 2005 Edward Meredith |
Samsung LTP468W LCD HDTV If you're hunting for a big, flat-panel HDTV that can look good any time of the day in less-than-ideal ambient lighting conditions, look no further. |
Home Theater January 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
Sony KDL-46XBR2 LCD HDTV As prices continue to plunge in this category, this $3,800 46-inch LCD finds itself occupying high-end territory. But does it deliver? |
Home Theater March 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
Yamaha DPX-1100 DLP Projector What's impressive about the DPX-1100 is how the minds at Yamaha have taken the same DMD chip that many companies use and not fallen into the traps that most of those companies fall into. |
Home Theater March 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
ViewSonic Cine5000 DLP Projector The Cine5000 has potential, thanks to its solid video performance. |
Home Theater February 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
LG RU-42PX11 Plasma HD Monitor When the final votes were tallied, the LG lost to the Panasonic by the narrowest of margins. It rarely did anything wrong, but, at the same time, it rarely did anything well either. |
Home Theater April 2005 Adrienne Maxwell |
ViewSonic N3200w LCD HD Monitor If you plan to stick with component video for your A/V sources, here is some unfortunate news. |
Home Theater March 2004 Geoffrey Morrison |
Pioneer Elite PRO-1110HD Plasma HDTV For a display to be called an HDTV, it has to have a built-in ATSC tuner. Many of the RPTVs in last month's Face Off were so equipped, but Pioneer's Elite PRO-1110HD is the first plasma we've reviewed that has one. |
Home Theater April 2006 Geoffrey Morrison |
Sony VPL-VW100 LCOS Projector The black level and contrast ratio are the best we've measured in a digital display, and the detail is astounding. It looks amazing, and it's less expensive than just about every high-end DLP projector |
Home Theater January 2007 |
Vizio GV42L LCD HDTV It's fitting that you can find this TV on the shelf at Costco. Like everybody's favorite wholesaler, the GV42L gives you a lot for your dollar. |
Home Theater August 2003 Geoffrey Morrison |
InFocus ScreenPlay 7200 DLP Projector This projector's so bright, you've gotta wear shades. |
Home Theater October 2006 Geoffrey Morrison |
Sony KDS-60A2000 SXRD HDTV Newer doesn't always mean better, but it usually means less expensive. For $1,300 less, you get 1080p inputs, but it doesn't look quite as good. |
Home Theater March 2005 Edward Meredith |
Mitsubishi HC900 DLP Projector Mitsubishi tries to give it to you both ways, promising lots of light and high contrast. Sorry, but you can't have it all. |
Home Theater November 2006 Geoffrey Morrison |
Optoma HD70 DLP Projector The Optoma HD70 DLP is not perfect, but, for an entry-level projector, it's not bad. |
Home Theater July 2004 Geoffrey Morrison |
HD2+DLP: The Next Wave Three of the latest HD2+ chip projectors: InFocus 7205... Sharp XV-Z12000 ... Marantz VP-12S3 ... |
Home Theater March 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
Pioneer Elite PRO-940HD Plasma HDTV & HP MediaSmart SLC3760N LCD HDTV The Pioneer Elite PRO-940HD is a great TV for a light-controlled environment, rendering a natural image with solid color and detail. The Home Media Gallery is just one part of an excellent features package. |
Home Theater October 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-110FD Plasma HDTV The Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-110FD Plasma HDTV is such a step above every other flat panel on the market that it is not even comparable. |
Home Theater January 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
Toshiba 42LX196 LCD HDTV It's 1080p is not all this TV brings to the table. It boasts a well-rounded features list to suit a wide variety of setup needs. |