Typical price: £1,800
What is it: 52-inch 1080p LCD TV with built-in digital tuner
What we think: Cracking LCD effort that proves plasma isn't the only big-screen fruit
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 8 November 2007
Tags: Samsung, Samsung LE52M87BD, HD, pixels, noise
We like:
Black levels are outstanding by LCD standards; beautifully designed; connections are second to none
We don't like:
Occasional motion-handling issues
CNET UK judgement:
Although some relatively minor issues when it comes to handling motion mean there's still room for Samsung to improve, the LE52M87BD is overall a pretty sensational LCD package that certainly gives rival plasma screens something to think about. Well worth at least auditioning
Full review:
Samsung has an uncanny knack for understanding exactly what makes AV punters tick. And so it is that the new LE52M87BD, a 52-inch LCD TV, seems to jump off the shop shelf at you with its punchy design and huge feature count. Continue Reading...
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