Typical price: £1,520
What is it: High-definition compatible 37-inch LCD TV
What we think: Only build quality and a slightly compromised picture separate this from more expensive class leaders
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 3 February 2006
Tags: Toshiba, Toshiba 37WLT58, EPG, plastic, televisions
We like:
Connectivity; high-definition compatibility; advanced settings; commendable performance
We don't like:
Lacklustre styling; unresponsive remote; picture instability
You might also need:
HDMI cable; RGB Scart cable; component cable; aerial
CNET UK judgement:
On paper, the Toshiba 37WLT58 can claim market-leading connectivity, including two HDMI inputs and a future-proof specification for a reasonable price. In practice, only build quality and a slightly compromised picture separate it from more expensive class leaders
Full review:
While Toshiba's previous WL56 range of LCD TVs offered a limited specification for an affordable price, the new WLT58 series has improved features and performance without distancing the budget buyer. Continue Reading...
Toshiba 37WLT58 History
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July 27, 2006
Posted by: rich wat
"spot on for the price"
March 26, 2006
Posted by: frank eden
"Good all round design... excellent connectivity... good value"
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