With the rapid advances in home entertainment technology and the newest technology for 3D Hi-Definition televisions, it is just one more piece of audiovisual kit which confuses the average buyer.

Now LED and LCD televisions have been available for some years now, but nonetheless people get easily confused between the two and doubt whether there is really any disparity between them in terms of audio and visual clarity?  Here is is a summary to provide you with a clearer picture, pun excused, of what they are all about.

LCD is the abbreviation of Liquid Crystal Display. It was designed to supplant the previous form of televisions i.e the CRT technology. The LCDs can do this due to their slim and sleek small shape which allows the user to suspend them easily and their improved display quality at an affordable cost.

LED stands for Light Emitting Diode. It is the up-to-the-minute knowledge in the arena of LED tv’s or one can say that it is a superior version of LCD.  LEDs draw on Light Emitting Diode backlighting in the place of Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamps utilized LCD televisions.
LG Electronics, based in in S. Korea, is the globe’s 2nd-largest manufacturer of televisions and third-biggest producer of cell phones.  Here is a summary of one of their popular models of 32” HD TVs.

The LG 32LV355T is a top quality LED television with an impressive contrast ratio of 3,000,000:1. The resulting images, combined with 1080p full HD clarity, are so realistic the picture feels true.  Enhancing the image quality even more is LG’s Intelligent Sensor. This adjusts the brightness and color of your TV, responding to the room’s ambient lighting.  So as well as giving you a improved image quality but helps save power, too  – a benefit where home cinema systems are among the biggest problems for energy waste.

With a Freeview HD tuner on board, you can feel the benefits of the model’s HD screen.  Growing in availablility through the country, Freeview HD gives you access to the major television channels in wonderful High Definition.  Regarding connections, the television comes with everything you want. Three HDMI sockets are fitted, and boasts a USB connection. This allows you view digital media from your phone or camera and is even compatible with HD DivX.  Added to this, you’ll see that it has a SCART, component and a PC input making it ideal for adapting the 32LV355T into a dual-use TV/monitor.

In recognition of its LED technology, the 32LV355T is just 35.4mm deep – roughly half the thickness of regular LCD TVs. Its stylish, matt metal effect surround additionally gives this television a classy, chic style that’s more appealing than some of its rivals.