Typical price: £2,200
What is it: LCD television with 47-inch screen and 'Full HD' 1080p support
What we think: Good quality high-definition images, but doesn't deliver with standard-definition material
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 21 February 2007
Tags: LG Electronics, LG 47LB2RF, Serenity, remote control, speakers
We like:
1080p support; styling; simple menu system
We don't like:
Lack of Freeview; standard-definition picture quality; motion blur
You might also need:
2x HDMI cables; HD DVD or Blu-ray player; Freeview receiver
CNET UK judgement:
A very stylish set with support for 1080p high definition that's let down by variable picture performance, lack of built-in Freeview receiver and high price
Full review:
When CRT ceased to be the dominant force in the living room, something wonderful happened to televisions -- they became pretty. The LG 47LB2RF is one of the best examples of this, a stylish and attractive television that will look good in the corner of any room. Continue Reading...
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