TV refers to the main household appliances, therefore present in almost every home. What do the new models, and what to look for when choosing a? This article provides a top 5 selling television sets in 2018 year.
Recent trends
Recently manufacturers stopped making new products with 3D and curved screens. Also, for a long time does not appear among the novelties of plasma TVs, but all become cheaper version with OLED technology. Falling prices also affected the representatives of 4K resolution, which were worth at options with FullHD. As a result, on the message boards, eg, here: https://rostovskaya-oblast.torgall.ru/Bytovaya-tehnika-i-elektronika/, It can be seen falling prices for models with FullHD resolution.
Nowadays, almost every new TV has a Smart TV - except for devices with a cost below 250 dollars. In modern models appeared USB port, thanks to which you can connect an external storage device and view pictures and movies. Also worth noting, that TVs, as well as smartphones, become a "frameless", less and less often you can find headphone jacks and EURO-SCART in them, but it is increasingly possible to find the Bluetooth module, allowing to wirelessly connect headphones, dynamics or saundbar. For lovers of good sound, the presence of a Bluetooth module in the absence of a headphone jack will be very important, as the built-in speakers sound up to the secondary level, due to weak bass.
For security reasons, TVs manufactured at the present time does not have built-in webcams, so you will need to use your smartphone for video calls, tablet or laptop. Some models have a built-in satellite tuner, which means, it is not necessary to use a decoder.
Top 5 selling TVs 2018 of the year
Philips 22PFT4022 (~145$)
- diagonal: 22 inch;
- resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels;
- Number of HDMI connections: 2;
- energy rating: BUT.
First place in sales takes a small and inexpensive TV Philips 22PFT4022. Its price is quite attractive given, that is endowed with a matrix with Full HD resolution, а не HD Ready (1366 x 768 pixels). Naturally, for such a price, the user cannot even dream of having Smart TV, but the model is endowed with a USB port, that provides more opportunities for multimedia.
Samsung UE32M5002 (~230 $)
- diagonal: 32 inch;
- resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels;
- Number of HDMI connections: 2;
- energy rating: BUT.
Samsung is one of the cheapest models. Diagonal 32 inch is the average, it is not a lot, no i do a little. the important thing, that applied Full HD resolution, because the market can still be found with a similar diagonal TVs, but with matrices HD Ready. Application in UE32M5002 matrix provides high contrast and fairly deep blacks. As in the previous case, the user can not rely on the availability of Smart TV and high-quality speakers.
Samsung UE43MU6172 (~473 $)
- diagonal: 43 inch;
- resolution: 4K, HDR;
- Number of HDMI connections: 3;
- energy rating: BUT.
UE43MU6172 offers excellent value for money. 43 inch – this is a fairly large diagonal, Considering, that the applied matrix is characterized 4K resolution, HDR and a high-contrast image with a deep black color (for LED TV, а не OLED). The device is running a visually attractive and easy to use Tizen operating system. The model is endowed with a Bluetooth-module for wireless speakers and headphones, as well as a built-in satellite tuner. Built-in speakers are good, true to all the deep bass also can not count. The disadvantages UE43MU6172 should include:
- no headphone jack;
- lack of a traditional remote control included;
- the presence of only three HDMI connectors.
Philips 50PUS6262 (~525$)
- diagonal: 50 inches;
- resolution: 4K, HDR;
- Number of HDMI connections: 3;
- energy rating: A+.
The fourth place is occupied by 50-inch representative of the brand Philips. Currently, most of the models from this manufacturer runs on the Android system, but 50PUS6262 is one of the few working on the author's operating system. for 525 $ the user receives a full-fledged Smart TV, 4K resolution with support for HDR and a built-in satellite tuner. Also characteristic of expensive TVs Philips Ambilight is a module, ie the LED system, emitting surrounded by body colored glow, according to colors, currently displayed on the screen. This technology already has its fans, since according to the manufacturers is to reduce the bad influence on the vision of watching TV channels. The disadvantages include 50PUS6262:
- high input lag (delay in the transmission of the image, which it is very important for the players);
- no Bluetooth module.
Samsung UE55MU6402 (~725 $)
- diagonal: 55 inches;
- resolution: 4K, HDR;
- Number of HDMI connections: 3;
- energy rating: BUT.
Given the cost is pretty cheap 55-inch TV from Samsung. It has 4K resolution with support for HDR, Tizen operating system with a large number of applications, as well as a built-in satellite tuner and Bluetooth module. a very high build quality, and the image contrast and deep black color. Unfortunately, there are drawbacks, for such cost producer could equip its remote control, at least four HDMI sockets and a headphone jack, but he did not.
