Four HDMI ports, Low cost for screen size, Lots of other inputs
Could use a bit more contrast, Slight pixilation in transitional areas
If I were shopping for a big screen HDTV, I would give serious consideration to the 52-inch VIZIO GV52L HDTV. You can get better image quality, but not in this price range for the screen size you are getting. Most users will not notice the image qualit...
Abstract: VIZIO’s marketing strategy is simple — drive value to consumers with feature-packed “hot” TV products and accessories. Keep costs down and pass savings along to the buyer, and offer strong warranty programs and “white glove&r...
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Published: 2007-09-13, Author: David , review by: cnet.com
Relatively accurate color; includes custom color temperature controls; comparatively uniform backlight; solid PC performance; excellent connectivity with four HDMI inputs; detachable speakers.
Produces a light shade of black; below-average shadow detail; poor off-angle viewing; backlight control not independent per input; emits faint humming sound when backlight is turned down.
Although a bargain by big-screen LCD standards, the 52-inch Vizio GV52LF has a hard time competing against similarly sized plasmas.
For its price, the Vizio GV52LF delivers competitive performance and enough attractive options to deserve the attention of budget-conscious HDTV shoppers. Roy Santos ...