Toshiba 50L5200U

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79% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Toshiba set out to provide a large, premium-quality picture backed with its recognized name in a TV with an accessible price tag. In that regard, the 50L5200U succeeds. However, a number of trade-offs were made in order to bring the price-point down...

Accurate colors. Good viewing angles. Robust audio output.

No Internet connectivity. Only three HDMI ports. Mediocre contrast ratio.

Conclusion The Toshiba 50L5200U is an attractive 50-inch HDTV that delivers accurate colors and solid viewing angles, but it doesn’t offer much in the way of features compared with other similarly priced models. If you’re looking for an affordable,...

Overall, the Toshiba 50L5200U is a mediocre television.

Unbelievable clarity; picture seems to have depth even though this is not a 3D TV. Setup is a snap - this is the first TV I have owned that required zero adjustments (contrast, color, etc.) to obtain desired picture. Between the vivid and true colors,...

The only con related with this TV is it makes all of my other sets look really crummy. After watching programs on this Toshiba, even the picture on my 32" LCD, whose picture I thought was top notch, pales by comparison