Best Flat Panel TVs - 1000:1 Contrast Ratio, QAM Built-in Tuner, Mono Audio Type

'Very smooth panning. '

'juicy picture'

'Reds and greens are especially vibrant and searing, even after a thorough bout of calibration.'

'built-in 3D processor'

'The Sony KDL-HX800 series is the company's least expensive to feature 3D compatibility. '

'The Sony KDL-46HX800 was easy to calibrate, as putting it in Cinema mode seemed to put it pretty close to the mark for our calibration standards.'

'The KDL-55HX800 has an MSRP of $3,399.99, but it's now being sold through www.sonystyle.com and other outlets for around $2,800, which is competitive with similarly equipped models from Samsung and LG that are also 3D-ready.'

'Compared to other LCD TVs on the market, it is relatively inexpensive at around $205.'

'high resolution and brightness'

'the screen is very thin at 1.18".'

'with their attractive Samsung graphite Touch of Color (TOC) design, ideal for wall mounting.'

'good picture quality value'

'The screen itself is reflective and the bezel is glossy black with a clear border.'