Typical price: £1,000
What is it: 27-inch LCD TV
What we think: A great value debut LCD from Sagem, the HD-L27 has loads of connections, high-definition compatibility and a good picture quality. It's a shame it's so bulky, though
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 15 May 2005
Tags: Sagem, Sagem HD-L27, inputs, upgrade, colour temperature
We like:
Connectivity; high-definition compatibility; image quality
We don't like:
Bulky; dated styling; horrible remote contro;, no included cables
You might also need:
Scart cable; component cable; DVI cable; aerial
CNET UK judgement:
Sagem stormed the TV world last year with a rear-projection model that won over a lot of buyers. Now it's branching out with this fairly generic LCD to similarly impressive results -- not only is the TV well specified and fully high-definition compatible, but also it puts in an impressive performance
Full review:
Sagem might not be the first manufacturer you'd think of when looking for an LCD television, because the French giant is far more famous for its stylish mobile phones. However, the company produced a barnstorming entry into the television world with the Axium rear projection and has swiftly followed up with this budget LCD screen. Continue Reading...
Sagem HD-L27 History
10 Jun 2005 in Reviews
LCD TVs: high definition, here we come!
We're approaching the high-definition revolution, so you need to make sure your new flat-screen TV will be fully compatible. CNET.co.uk looks at the best high-def screens out there, from budget to premium...
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