By Louis Ramirez, dealnews Senior Feature Writer
It continues to be the perfect time of year to cozy up on the couch and watch a movie, avoiding the cold outside. We just hope you’ve got a great television to view it on! If not, check out this week’s top TV offers, including three 3D-ready HDTVs starting at just $1,000. 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 “RKE54652″ with free shipping
Lowest By: $798
Expires: February 12Is It Worth It?: Despite being part of Samsung’s 2010 lineup, the Samsung UN46C9000 features all the hallmarks of the company’s new 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. What’s more, it’s $100 cheaper than it was in December, when it last made our roundup.
LG INFINIA 55″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen 3D-Ready LED-Edgelit LCD HD Television bundled with 4 Pairs of 3D Glasses
Store: TigerDirect
Price: $1,319.99 in-cart with free shipping
Lowest By: $180Is It Worth It?: This 55″ HDTV comes with everything you need to complete your 3D home theater setup including four pairs of 3D glasses. A CNET review also claims the 55LW5600′s picture quality is “very good for an edge-lit LED-based LCD TV,” but keep in mind that passive 3D TVs (such as this one) generally offer a softer image than active sets.
Sony BRAVIA 46″ 120Hz 1080p 3D-Ready LED-Backlit Widescreen LCD HD Television bundled with a Sony 3D Blu-ray Player
Store: TigerDirect
Price: $999.98 via coupon code “GJA54340″ with $35.61 sh
Lowest By: $82Is It Worth It?: Unlike the above-mentioned TV, Sony’s 3D-capable KDL-46NX720 doesn’t include 3D glasses, but it does come with a 3D Blu-ray player. In addition, the TV’s display is coated with Gorilla Glass, which not only helps prevent nicks and scratches on your screen, but is also easier to clean and keep smudge-free. The edge-lit LED TV features built-in WiFi, which lets you stream various content from Netflix, Hulu Plus, and more. A 120Hz refresh rate, USB connectivity, and four HDMI ports round out the rest of its features. A CNET review also praised this TV for having “some of the best 2D images we’ve seen on any LCD with an edge-lit LED backlight.”
Toshiba 40″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television
Store: Amazon
Price: $399.99 with free shipping
Lowest By: $28Is It Worth It?: It lacks all the bells and whistles found in the above-mentioned models, but at $400 this no-frills 40″ HDTV offers all the basics you’d need including 1080p resolution, USB connectivity, and two HDMI inputs.
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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