32 inch LCD HDTV Reviews

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Find the Best 32 inch LCD HDTV

Let's be honest, you want the 60 inch LCD HDTV... but you can't afford it. That's ok (neither can I). That said, most rooms in the average household are not appropriate for a TV of that size. In fact, if you're TV is too large for your room you will actually not get the optimal experience. It has been my observation that the 32 inch LCD HDTV is pretty much the perfect TV size for most average size living rooms. In fact, this is the size of MY HDTV.

All that said, if you are in the market for a 32 inch LCD HDTV, then this is the place to be. We've taken ten of the best selling 32 inch LCD HDTVs and listed them here with key features, price, and our own observations and comments. Everything you need to compare the best and get the TV that is right for you.

Best 32-inch LCD HDTVs  

Below are my top picks and notes on the best 32-inch LCD HDTVs, but products and prices are changing almost daily. So, I created this link to take you to a list of the best selling 32-inch LCD HDTVs on amazon.com. Hope that page and mine helps you find the perfect HDTV!

Sony BRAVIA XBR 32-Inch 1080p 120Hz LCD HDTV 

KDL-32XBR9

Price: $699

Best Features
- Full 1080p HD
- Dynamic contrast (40,000:1)
- Motionflow 120Hz technology
- HD input x 7
- BRAVIA Engine 2 fully digital video processor
- 24p True Cinema

Check it out on Amazon: Sony BRAVIA XBR KDL-32XBR9 32-Inch 1080p 120Hz LCD HDTV

COMMENTS - If numbers are important to you, then 1080 and 120 are the ones that make $699 look really sweet!

Samsung LN32B530 32-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV 

LN32A550

NEW Price: $515

Best Features
- Full 1080p HD
- Three HDMI inputs
- One PC input (rear)
- Improved picture with 60,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio,
- 6ms response time
- Wide Color Enhancer 2 technology
- SRS TruSurround HD for a rich surround-sound experience from two speakers
- One-year parts and labor warranty

Check it out on Amazon: Samsung LN32B530 32-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV

COMMENTS - I love the lines of this TV. Add 1080p and the fact that I love Samsung... well, let's say that I'd buy it.

Panasonic VIERA X1 Series 32-Inch 720p LCD HDTV 

TC-L32X1

Price Range: $430

Best Features
- 720p Resolution
- Contrast Ratio: 12,000:1
- iPod Entertainment Kit
- Intelligent Scene Controller
- VIERA Image Viewer
- VIERA Link
- PC Input
- Game Mode
- 3 HDMI Inputs

Check it out on Amazon: Panasonic VIERA X1 Series TC-L32X1 32-Inch 720p LCD HDTV

COMMENTS - At 32 inches it is debatable if you "need" 1080. If numbers aren't that important, save a few bucks and pick up this baby.

Samsung 32-Inch 720p LCD HDTV 

LN32B360

NEW Price: $399

Best Features
- 720p
- 30,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio
- SRS TruSurround XT HD
- 8ms Response
- Wide Color Enhancer 2
- ENERGY STAR Compliant

Check it out on Amazon: Samsung LN32B360 32-Inch 720p LCD HDTV

COMMENTS - The only qualms I have with this tv are subjective. Basically, I'm not a fan of the curve at the bottom... but that is TOTALLY just me. Other than that, wow, what a beauty!

Toshiba 32-Inch 720p LCD HDTV 

32AV502R

Price Range: $380

Best Features
- 720p resolution
- 60Hz video scan rate
- 10-bit video processor offers more colors
- CineSpeed LCD panel
- Color Temperature Control

Check it out on Amazon: Toshiba 32AV502R 32-Inch 720p LCD HDTV

COMMENTS - Generally, Toshiba TVs don't rank that high on my lists. This is an exception. Truly, this looks like a great contender at 32 inches. Plus, the price is great!

LG 32-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV 

32LH30

Price Range: $460

Best Features
- 1080p full HD LCD
- 50,000:1 Contrast Ratio
- Clear Voice II
- 3 HDMI ports
- Super ISFccc caple of professional calibration for picture performance
- Slim profile contoured edges

Check it out on Amazon: LG 32LH30 32-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV

COMMENTS - LG is stepping up their HDTV game lately. This 32 inch 1080p is just another example that LG is here to play.

Sony Bravia L-Series 32-Inch 720p LCD HDTV 

KDL-32L5000

NEW Price: $450

Best Features
- 16:9 720p Resolution Panel
- 13,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio
- HDMI connection x 3
- One PC input
- BRAVIA Link compatible
- 24p True Cinema

Check it out on Amazon: Sony Bravia L-Series KDL-32L5000 32-Inch 720p LCD HDTV

COMMENTS - Want a Bravia but don't want to shell out the coin for the 1080p big brother version? Here ya go! Problem solved.

VIZIO 32-Inch ECO 720p LCD HDTV 

VO320E

Price Range: $450

Best Features
- 15,000:1 Contrast Ratio for darker blacks
- 2X HDMI inputs
- Exceeds current Energy Star Guidelines by at least 15%

Check it out on Amazon: VIZIO VO320E 32-Inch ECO 720p LCD HDTV

COMMENTS - If you want to "go green" then the extra energy savings is the niche of the Vizio line. Save money all around with a great price!

What About Other Sizes of LCD HDTVs? 

Big or Small

If you're in the market for an HDTV and want to look at some other size HDTVs than those listed here, then feel free to check out my other HDTV Lenses:

22 inch LCD HDTV
26 inch LCD HDTV
32 inch LCD HDTV
40 inch LCD HDTV
42 inch LCD HDTV
47 inch LCD HDTV
52 inch LCD HDTV
65 inch LCD HDTV

Try a Plasma HDTV 

If you're in the market for Plasma HDTVs then feel free to check out my other Lenses:

40 inch Plasma HDTV
46 inch Plasma HDTV
50 inch Plasma HDTV

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