If you find yourself squinting at the TV, maybe it's time for a set of eyeglasses. Or maybe it's time for a bigger TV. This week's top HDTV offers include the popular Samsung 46" 3D WiFi LED-Backlit Widescreen LCD HDTV, a 50" plasma, and two more. Some of the prices are rock-bottom deals we haven't seen this low before, but act fast, because they could expire at any moment. Be sure to check out our daily HDTV deals, too.
Samsung 46" 240Hz 1080p 3D WiFi LED-Backlit Widescreen LCD HD Television
Store: TigerDirect
Price: $1,299.99 via coupon code "LHJ55255" with free shipping
Lowest By: $698Is It Worth It?: Proving that an older TV can be just as good as a newer model, the 2010 Samsung UN46C9000 has made it to our TV roundup for the second consecutive week. And despite its age, the TV features all the hallmarks of the company's newer models, like a 3D processor, edge-lit LED backpanel, 240Hz refresh rate, and four HDMI ports. Part of Samsung's premium 9000 Series, this TV also has built-in WiFi for streaming from Samsung's App Store and a touchscreen remote control.
LG 42" 120Hz 1080p LED-Backlit Widescreen LCD HD Television
Store: Amazon
Price: $499 with free shipping
Lowest By: $50Is It Worth It?: The 42" LG 42LV4400 is the type of TV that would fit in as comfortably in your living room as it would in your bedroom. This LED-backlit HDTV doesn't include all the bells and whistles you'd find in newer TVs, but it packs the essentials like a 1080p resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and three HDMI inputs.
LG 50" 600Hz 1080p Widescreen Plasma HD Television
Store: Dell Small Business
Price: $659.99 with free shipping
Lowest By: $99Is It Worth It?: When it comes to big screen TVs, plasma is still the deal king. This particular model features a built-in intelligent sensor that auto-adjusts your TV's picture to the lighting and color conditions in your room. It also features three HDMI ports and USB connectivity.
Insignia 39" 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television
Store: Best Buy
Price: $349.99 with $21.70 s&h
Lowest By: $80Is It Worth It?: It's not often you come across a 39" HDTV, but the Insignia NS-39L700A12 offers just that — 39" of screen real estate. The TV also includes 1080p resolution, USB connectivity, and two HDMI ports. And despite the somewhat hefty shipping charge, it's still a sizeable price low, at $80 under the lowest total price we could find elsewhere.
An avid gadget lover, Louis Ramirez has covered technology for Gizmodo, CNET, Laptop, and various other publications. Follow him on Twitter at @LouisRamirez. You can also sign up for an email alert for all dealnews features.
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