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Best Rated 37-inch HDTVs Reviews and Comparison

January 5, 2012 by  
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Best Rated 37-inch TVs – This page contains a roundup of the best top-rated 37-inch LCD and LED HDTVs, presented here for a comparison of price, features, and reviews. This size is good for small living rooms, or larger bedrooms. You can check what size you need by consulting our HDTV Sizing Guide. For 2012, we expect to see more 120Hz 1080p and LED TV models in this size. Click on the reviews link underneath each TV to see owner reviews and ratings for each model for easy comparison. If you are looking for 3D and 240Hz TVs, move up a 40-inch or larger model to get these features.

Best Rated 37-inch HDTVs

Panasonic VIERA TC-L37U3 Panasonic VIERA TC-L37E3 VIZIO XVT373SV
(LED Backlit)
LG 37LV3500
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1080p LCD TV
37-inch TV
60Hz
20,000:1 contrast
3 HDMI
- – -
- – -
Power: n/a
Energy Star®
2011 Model
1080p LED TV
37-inch TV
60Hz
3,000,000:1 contrast
4 HDMI
Internet Ready
Netflix Ready
Power: 80 Watts
Energy Star®
2011 Model
1080p LED TV
37-inch TV
120Hz
1,000,000:1 contrast
4 HDMI
Internet Ready
Netflix Ready
Power: 74 Watts
Energy Star® 4.1
2010 Model
1080p LED TV
37-inch TV
60Hz
3,000,000:1 contrast
3 HDMI
- – -
- – -
Power: 87 Watts
Energy Star®
2011 Model


Best Rated 37-inch HDTVs

Panasonic VIERA TC-L37U3

Samsung LN37D550 LG 37LK450 Toshiba 37E200U
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1080p LCD TV
37-inch TV
60Hz
20,000:1 contrast
3 HDMI
Power: n/a
Energy Star®
2011 Model
1080p LCD TV
37-inch TV
60Hz
200,000:1 contrast
4 HDMI
Power: n/a
Energy Star®
2011 Model
1080p LCD TV
37-inch TV
60Hz
100,000:1 contrast
3 HDMI
Power: n/a
Energy Star®
2011 Model
1080p LCD TV
37-inch TV
60Hz
not published
4 HDMI
Power: n/a
Energy Star®
2010 Model



Glossary of Terms
1080p = (1920×1080) with 2 million pixels resolution (Maximum Blu-ray quality)
720p = (1366×768) with 1 million pixels resolution (Standard broadcast HD)
Contrast = refers to dynamic contrast. Higher is better. More contrast allows more shadow details in the picture.
240Hz = 240 hertz anti blur technology. Eliminates blur on LCD TVs during high action sports and movies. The latest technology.
120Hz = 120 hertz anti blur technology. Eliminates blur on LCD TVs during high action sports and movies.
60Hz = 60 hertz normal TV without anti blur technology
3D Ready TV = A 3D ready TV is a normal HDTV with the addition of a transmitter to communicate with active shutter 3D glasses to achieve a 3D effect. You don’t need 3D glasses when watching normal High Definition (HD) programs.
HDMI = HDMI inputs allow you to connect devices to your HDTV such as DVD and Blu-ray players and game consoles.
LED HDTV = Instead of a conventional fluorescent backlight, the LED TV uses a series of LEDs to illuminate the TV. LED backlighting dramatically improves picture contrast, colors, and overall picture. They also use about 40% less electricity.
ENERGY STAR® = Energy Star is a certification of how efficient an HD Television is for power consumption. Version 4.0 and 4.1 are the highest standards to date.
POWER (in watts) = This is the average power consumption of this TV. The higher the watts, the more energy is being consumed by this TV. LED TVs consume less than LCD or Plasma TVs.
INTERNET READY TV = This means that the television is capable of accessing internet content through the TV itself. It can access through an HDMI cable or a Wifi wireless connection. (wireless adapter may be sold separately).
NETFLIX READY TV = This means that the television is not only internet ready, but can access Netflix streaming content. (Netflix subscription required).


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