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CNET UK > Reviews > TVs and Home Cinema > Home Cinema > Home Cinema Packages
Onkyo HTX-22HDX review
The Onkyo HTX-22HDX home-cinema system is ideal for anyone who has a smaller house, but still wants to take advantage of 5.1 surround sound. We recommend you get the 5.1 package -- it's well worth the extra outlay. Read more
22 November 2010 by Ian Morris
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Pioneer LX01BD review
If you can afford it, the LX01BD Blu-ray player with surround-sound speaker system will prove well worth your cash. Disc load times are excruciatingly slow but it's a beautiful and cleverly designed package that offers fantastic picture and sound quality, with great audio-codec support Read more
27 April 2009 by Ian Morris
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Samsung HT-BD8200 review
One of the most compact Blu-ray player and speaker systems we've encountered, the HT-BD8200 is an excellent choice for those beginning to dip their toes into the home-cinema water. Although it could do with more inputs for other equipment, its sound and picture quality are great Read more
5 October 2009 by Ian Morris
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LG HB954PB review
The top-of-the-line HB954PB home-cinema kit with Blu-ray player, 5.1-channel speaker set, iPod dock and FM radio offers loads of features in a convenient package for a competitive price. We're not fans of its styling but its video and audio quality will truly do your movie collection justice Read more
15 October 2009 by Frank Lewis
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Samsung HT-X30 review
A bargain price tag doesn't have to mean you compromise on features. The Samsung HT-X30 5.1 home cinema system proves this point well with its small but powerful speakers and good codec support. This system won't overwhelm your lounge with wires and it's a handsome beast too Read more
3 April 2008 by Frank Lewis
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Denon DHT-500SD review
What's a hardcore Japanese manufacturer like Denon doing flogging its wares for only £400? Thankfully, the answer is that it's found a way to bring its high-end expertise down to a budget level Read more
6 June 2005 by Guy Cocker
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Sony DAV-IS10 review
Sony's DAV-IS10 5.1 home cinema system offers the ideal balance between discreet aesthetics and outstanding performance. It includes a compact upscaling DVD player and an integrated amplifier. Plus, with its tiny speakers, it won't take over your living room Read more
28 March 2008 by Richard Arrowsmith
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Philips HTS9800W review
The Philips HTS9800W offers HDMI connectivity with integrated video upscaling, advanced surround processing, multi-channel music compatibility and a 6.1-speaker system with wireless rear channels. It's a large system but it's unobtrusive and you won't find better, all-in-one performance for the price Read more
4 January 2007 by Richard Arrowsmith
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Sharp HT-SL50H review
Sharp's HT-SL50H is a good choice if your flat-screen TV's weedy audio is doing your nut in. The soundbar offers a crisp, wide, stereo spread, while the subwoofer fills out the mid-range. It's an elegant, affordable sonic upgrade for couch potatoes. Read more
15 August 2011 by Steve May
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Sony HTP-BD3IS review
We chortled as we prised the HTP-BD3IS from its box, titillated by the ridiculously tiny speakers of this 5.1-channel, Blu-ray home-cinema system. But the smirks were soon wiped off our faces by its physics-defying audio and outstanding picture quality. The HTP-BD3IS succeeds in offering both style and substance Read more
18 November 2009 by Alex Jennings
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