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PANASONIC TX-55FZ952B Review: OLED’s looking legendary

Breathtaking image quality is only part of the FZ952’s appeal, gushes a star-struck Steve May Contentsav infoPANASONIC TX-55FZ952B Review: Jaw-dropperPANASONIC TX-55FZ952B Review: Colour artistryPANASONIC TX-55FZ952B Review: Same old smartsPANASONIC TX-55FZ952B Review: Outstanding OLEDPANASONIC TX-55FZ952B Review: VERDICT 5/5PANASONIC TX-55FZ952B Review: SPECIFICATIONSPANASONIC TX-55FZ952B Review: PARTNER WITH av info PRODUCT: 55in Ultra HD/HDR OLED TV POSITION: The FZ952 is Panasonic’s … Read more

Sony XBR-65X850C 3D LCD Ultra HDTV Review

Is it safe yet to buy a 4K TV? Manufacturers want us to think so, even though it seems that there’s always some new hitch to make consumers wary that the set they buy today will be an expensive doorstop a year or two down the road. For example, the first few 4K TVs lacked … Read more

PHILIPS 550LED803 Review: Philips plays with pixels

Mark Craven experiences Perfect Natural Reality via Philips’ super-powered 2018 OLED TV. Read our PHILIPS 550LED803 Review. The 803 OLED is the latest Philips OLED TV to hit the UK, following last year’s 9002. Available at both 55in and 65in (the 9002 was 55in only), it aims to build upon its predecessor’s strong reputation while undercutting most … Read more

SONY KD-55A1 Review: Dressed to impress

The A1 OLED biends performance power with cutting-edge design. John Archer can’t get enough of it. Read our SONY KD-55A1 Review. Sony isn’t completely new to the OLED TV game; its first model came out way back in 2008. That particular set failed to make much of an impact on the home cinema market, though, due to … Read more

SONY KD-100ZD9 Review: ‘Look at the size of that thing!’

Vincent Teoh treats his peepers to the visual delights of Sony’s monster 100in 4K HDR TV. Read our SONY KD-100ZD9 Review. AV INFO PRODUCT: 100in full-array backlit 4K LED TV POSITION: Sony’s biggest and most premium screen PEERS: Samsung QE88Q9F; 4K HDR projector/ screen combi No AV enthusiast has ever gone to heaven regretting they bought too big a telly, … Read more

SAMSUNG QE55Q9FN Review: Flatscreen fantasy

Samsung’s smaller, more affordable new Q9FN QLED TV picks up where its bigger brother left off. John Archer reports. Read our SAMSUNG QE55Q9FN Review. AS WE DISCOVERED in our previous issue, Samsung is well and truly back in the high-end TV game. Its QE65Q9FN screen combined a direct LED lighting system (where LEDs sit right behind the … Read more

Panasonic TX-50DX750 Review

Panasonic TX-50DX750 Review 50in 4K HDR TV POSITION: Below the DX802 and DX902 models in Panasonic’s 2016 range PEERS: Sony KD-55XF8505; Samsung 49MU7000 TIME ON TEST: 18 months REVIEWER: Mark Craven RELEASED BACK IN Spring 2016, Panasonic’s TX- 50DX750 is now two years old. In the world of consumer TVs, that makes it practically ancient; … Read more

LG OLED65E8 Review: LG shines a light on 4K HDR

Powerful new processing boosts the picture quality of LG’s already impressive OLED TVs, says John Archer. Read our LG OLED65E8 Review. PRODUCT: 65in 4K HDR OLED TV with integrated Dolby Atmos audio In the middle of LG’s current TV range, above the C8 series PEERS: Samsung QE65Q9FN; Sony KD-65AF8 A combination of gorgeous designs, a five-strong range targeting different … Read more

KD-55XF8505 Review

KD-55XF8505 Review Contrasting fortunes Sony’s XF8505 4K HDR TV has the price tag to appeal to buyers seeking to step up from the mass market. But John Archer isn’t convinced it has the performance power to match AV INFO PRODUCT: 4K HDR TV with edge LED lighting and X1 processing POSITION: Around the middle of … Read more

HISENSE 55U7A Review: Game on for UHD

Smart-looking, bargain-priced and, erm, FIFA-branded, this 4K HDR set from Hisense confounds expectations, says Steve May. Read our HISENSE 55U7A Review. ContentsAV INFOHISENSE 55U7A Review: VERDICTHISENSE 55U7A Review: Into the voidHISENSE 55U7A Review: The price is rightHISENSE 55U7A Review: SPECIFICATIONS AV INFO PRODUCT: 55in Ultra HD/HDR LED TV POSITION: Mid-range soccer-centric flatscreen PEERS: Sony KD-55XF8096; Panasonic TX-FX740B HISENSE KICKS OFF … Read more

Samsung 65KS9500 Review

Samsung 65KS9500 Review TIME ON TEST: 1.5 years REVIEWER: John Archer AV INFO 65in direct-lit 4K HDR LED TV POSITION Samsung’s flagship model for 2016 PEERS: Sony KD-65ZD9; Samsung QE65Q9F EVEN IN LATE 2017, there are television sets still struggling to deal with high dynamic range images. Many aren’t bright enough. Many can’t deliver a … Read more

SONY KD-65AF8 Review: Conservative and classy

With Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos support, Sony’s 2018 OLED TV is taking the fight to LG, says Steve May. Read our SONY KD-65AF8 Review. ContentsAV INFOSONY KD-65AF8 Review: Simple sophisticationSONY KD-65AF8 Review: Sony synergySONY KD-65AF8 Review: Setting the sceneSONY KD-65AF8 Review: A cut aboveSONY KD-65AF8 Review: VERDICTSONY KD-65AF8 Review: SpecificationsSONY KD-65AF8 Review: PARTNER WITH AV INFO … Read more