Samsung B70xx (2009) Series

image quality, usability, sound, design, glare

92% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

100% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Looking at some of these in more detail, the USBs cater for direct playback of MP3 and JPEG files from USB storage devices, as well as enabling a wireless connection with your router if you cough up £40 or so for the necessary optional USB dongle. As...

Jaw-dropping design ; Picture quality often excellent ; Many features

Sound is a bit feeble ; Serious backlight consistency issues

There's a glimmer of magnificence in this LED-lit TV's offerings, but sadly it's the backlight flaw that you remember

Colour ; Contrast ; No blur ; Simple PC networking

Some flicker ; Narrow viewing angle ; Some widgets slow to load

Has impressive internet features, although it's the stunning colours and contrast of hi-def pictures that prevail

Superb contrast ; Sharp HD images ; Glorious slim styling ; Multimedia and web widget extras

Poor audio performance ; No wi-fi adapter included

Superb performance, top notch features and excellent value put this LED LCD right at the top of the pile

Exhaustive spec ; pictures are strong across the board ; ultra-slim and stylish design

Sound is average

If you want a Samsung TV then take your pick – both this and the UE40B7020 excel

Colour, contrast, HD detail, no blur, DLNA networking

Network connectivity issues, weak Contents TV, viewing angle, average audio

The LE46B750’s weak points are its built-in speakers, a narrow viewing angle (sit immediately in front of the screen for contrast-heavy pictures) and a few extra multimedia features that fail to deliver. Thankfully, these are overshadowed by the...

Although there is no actual Scart Socket on the set itself it does come with a cable which contains a Scart Socket which plugs in to the set an allows you to connect one scart item – your Sky box for example.

This TV has a lot going for it, from great looks before you even plug it in through to sharp, pleasing HD images and decent Freeview fidelity. The audio isn't cinephile quality, but fine for day-to-day use. The addition of limited Internet access,...

LED technology delivers stunning black levels

Internet connectivity is limited

The Samsung's UE-40B7000 may not ultimately establish itself as a benchmark TV along the lines of Pioneer's Kuro range; but it will certainly be remembered as the first TV to make available the benefits of LED performance to the vast majority of...

No visible Banding or Posterization ; Good Pixel Transition Time ; Build Quality ; Accepts and Displays 1080p24 Without any Motion Artifacts ; 1:1 Pixel Mapping and Aspect Ratio Correction for 720p ; VESA and CEA Support ; Black and White Uniformity ;...

High Input Lag ; Audio Quality ; Inaccurate Overdrive ; Viewing Angle ; Backlight Flicker and Trailing ; Unable to Enable MCFI in Game Mode / PC Mode ; Engaging [Digital Noise Reduction] introduces shimmering

Samsung did a wonderful job with the LE46B750. Apart from the average MCFI performance and high input lag, the Samsung LE46B750 is truly one of the best 46-inch LCD HDTV on the UK market.