Compare Prices : Sharp LC-32RD2E

Review summary: It's arguably the most attractive, that's for sure, with its curvy gloss-black bezel and stylish 'wave' along the bottom edge. But it's got a slightly annoying connection limitation, as there's no dedicated component video input. Instead the D-Sub PC ...

Pros: Neat looks, solid features, practically no motion blur

Cons: Processing glitches, pictures generally don't look natural, sluggish operating system

Review summary: The TV's glossy black finish with silver trim would set many a contemporary living room aflame

Pros: Low power consumption, Good audio

Cons: 100Hz processing does more harm than good, No component video jacks

Verdict: Other positive points that we can lay at the LC32RD32's door are in the aesthetic and audio departments. The TV's glossy black finish with silver trim would set many a contemporary living room aflame. Similarly, the hidden speakers are more powerful ...

Review summary: Having been more than impressed with the manufacturer's full HD XD1E range in recent months, we were hoping that Sharp's LC32RD32 - its first model to feature 100Hz processing - was equally going to deliver the goods.

Pros: Low power consumption, Good audio

Cons: 100Hz processing does more harm than good, No component video jacks

Verdict: Sharp's boffins need to tweak the company's 100Hz system before we can recommend it

Review summary: Sharp has embraced advanced 100Hz technology and produced a screen with impressive picture quality which it is offering for an affordable price -- at £650, the 32-inch LC32RD2E is a great entry-level LCD

Pros: Clean, cohesive movement ; 100Hz technology ; impressive standard- and high-definition performance for the price

Cons: Slightly compromised build quality ; no dedicated component connections ; disappointing sound

Verdict: Not many LCDs at this price can boast advanced 100Hz technology -- the affect on image quality, especially with cohesive movement, is impressive. Digital TV broadcasts, including sport, feature an almost surreal sense of movement, while high ...