| Though such technology comes with a very | | | | backlighting technology used. Although all three uses |
| expensive price tag, LED LCD TV still stirs interest | | | | hundred of LEDs positioned behind the screen, Sony |
| among television enthusiasts. Pioneer brands have | | | | uses a three-color LED set-up while LG and Samsung |
| emerged with their own models but two brands | | | | use white LEDs on their screens. |
| appeared to be more competitive - the Samsung | | | | Sony's three-color LED system is coined as Sony |
| A950 LED LCD and the Sony XBR8 Series. | | | | Triluminous Technology which is powered by one blue |
| Now a hot issue let us review how both LED LCD | | | | LED and two green ones. Sony explains that such |
| televisions lead the home viewing entertainment | | | | technology will improve color purity of images. This |
| market into a whole new level. | | | | perhaps could be a reason for their more expensive |
| LED LCD TVs are your usual Liquid Crystal Display | | | | price tag. |
| television with the addition of the cutting-edge LED | | | | So which LED technology is better? Is it Samsung's |
| backlighting technology. and of course, new | | | | white light LED backlight or the three-colored |
| technologies mean quite a big introductory price. But | | | | technology of Sony? |
| Samsung wanted to attend to the needs of a greater | | | | Since LCD LED TV technology is technically quite new, |
| market so the 81F Series of LED LCD TV was their | | | | improvements wills still be made in the years to come. |
| first attempt to provide a mass-market model. | | | | Not that this isn't the right time to buy a LED LCD TV; |
| The manufacturer competition grew even hotter that | | | | but if you will consider things carefully and manage to |
| Samsung released their A950 series while Sony | | | | realize that your needs could be met in a less |
| created the XBR9 series of LCD LED TVs and LG | | | | expensive model, you will see that it would be more |
| introduced their LG 47LG90. LG and Samsung models | | | | rational to get a more affordable model. |
| sell at around $3000 for a 46 inch screen like the | | | | But then again, it will all depend on your requirements |
| Samsung LN46A950 while 44 inch versions are priced | | | | of a good LED LCD HDTV. If Sony's Triluminous |
| at roughly $4000. | | | | technology appears to you more, and if you have the |
| Sony chose not to join the price bracket of the two | | | | budget for it, then go buy it. But if you are considering |
| brands; their 46 inch KDL-46XBR8 sells at $5000 while | | | | saving your $2000-3000 cash, opt to get the Samsung |
| the 55 inch version is at $2000 more. This makes the | | | | one and you will still get an exceptional LED LCD |
| Sony models appear to be exceptionally expensive | | | | HDTV. After all, it is Samsung; you can be assured |
| than LED LCD HDTVs from other brands. | | | | that you'll get what is best. |
| However, they differ not only in price but also the LED | | | | |