Thomson is a popular French technology manufacturer. Devices of this brand are notable for their low cost, but a decent level of quality. We offer the top 5 best Thomson TVs for year. The review includes models with different resolutions, diagonal and a set of functions.
Thomson t32rte1160
The TV is 732x436x80 mm in size with a diagonal of 31.5 ″ and has a resolution of 1366 × 768 (720p HD). Can be mounted on a leg or hung on a wall (VESA mount 100 × 100 mm). Has a refresh rate of the picture, like all models in the rating, 50 Hz. Image brightness 260 cd / m2, contrast ratio 3000: 1, pixel response 6.5 ms. There is a progressive scan. The viewing angle of the screen is 178 °. It has stereo NICAM, two speakers with a power of 5 watts. Provides automatic volume equalization when switching from channel to channel. Supports the digital standard of broadcast and cable television broadcasting. Designed for 799 channels. There is teletext. Allows you to stop viewing the channel and turn on from that moment (TimeShift). The backlight is made of diodes that are evenly distributed over the entire surface (Direct LED). It has connectors for AV, 2 HDMI, USB and for headphones. On the side panel are AV and HDMI. Supports 3D (HDMI 1.4). Allows you to record video on external media. Supports MP3, MPEG4, MKV, JPEG. Has a timer to exit to sleep mode. Equipped with child lock.
Benefits:
- nice appearance;
- picture and sound are good;
- The picture quality is excellent when watching movies in HD quality from a computer;
- simple management;
- not heavy, without fear, you can hang on the wall;
- inexpensive.
Disadvantages:
- inconvenient remote control (sound adjustment and channel switching are located below);
- no SCART and VGA connectors for connecting a player, movie theater or computer;
- weak native sound;
- mediocre picture when watching TV channels, according to some users.
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Thomson t32rtl5140
TV is the same size and resolution. It differs in the brightness of the picture - 285 cd / m2. Has a PPI of 100 Hz. Designed for 1099 channels. Has surround sound. Supports more formats. In addition to the above, also WMA and HEVC (H.265). In addition to similar connectors, it has another USB on the side panel, as well as Ethernet and Wi-Fi. It does not have a TimeShift function. There is a smart TV. Read more in the review Thomson t32rtl5140.
Benefits:
- design;
- solid assembly of the manufacturer;
- the sound is good;
- the picture is clear;
- Smart availability for such a price;
- simple management;
- intuitive interface;
- from the remote you can immediately go to Youtube.
Disadvantages:
- the connectors are not conveniently located (after installation on the wall, getting to them is not easy);
- long inclusion;
- some customers find the sound a little unbalanced;
- large remote control;
- in this firmware there is no way to log in to Youtube.
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Thomson t43fse1190
Model size 970x567x83 mm with a diagonal of 42.5 ″ has a resolution of 1920 × 1080 (1080p Full HD). VESA mount standard 200 × 100 mm.Image quality differs from previous models in brightness (290 cd / m2) and contrast (4000: 1), PPI 200 Hz. It has stereo sound (two speakers with a power of 8 watts each). There are headphone jacks, AV, 2 HDMI, 2 USB (one HDMI and one USB located on the side panel). Supports Wi-Fi. It receives signals of all types of digital and terrestrial TV (including satellite). Designed for 799 channels. Supports all formats described in the first model. Equipped with a timer to exit to sleep mode. Provides child lock. There is a TimeShift function.
Benefits:
- nice view;
- high-quality picture;
- convenient arrangement of exits;
- clear management;
- the ability to connect a console, computer, etc .;
- inexpensive (a good choice for a TV without Smart).
Disadvantages:
- mediocre sound;
- You can not pause a movie that is included from a flash drive;
- no smart;
- 2 HDMI outputs are not enough for some customers.
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Thomson T49FSL5130
48.5 ″ TV with dimensions 1102x649x80 mm (mount 300 × 300 mm). Resolution is similar to the previous model. According to the characteristics of the image does not differ from it. The sound provides surround sound, stereo NICAM, Dolby Digital, two speakers (2x8 W), has auto-leveling. There is an additional HDMI connector, as well as Ethernet and Wi-Fi, in addition to the above. Designed for a larger number of channels - 1099. Supports all standards for signal transmission. Additionally equipped with DLNA, which allows you to combine all home appliances into a network, as well as 24p True Cinema (watching movies in the mode in which they were shot). Has a smart TV.
Benefits:
- good design;
- image quality;
- pleasant sound;
- Smart on Android;
- convenient remote control;
- ease of operation.
Disadvantages:
- low Wi-Fi speed (in reviews it is recommended for Smart to work well, it is better to connect directly from the router);
- channels cannot be edited.
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Thomson T55USM5200
Model 54.6 ″ measuring 1242x729x80 mm (fasteners 400 × 200 mm). It has a resolution of 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD). The review differs from all TVs in higher brightness - 500 cd / m2, but with a lower contrast ratio of 1200: 1, PPI - 1000 Hz. The sound characteristics are similar to the previous model (except Dolby Digital has a DTS decoder). In addition to the already described outputs, it also has Miracast. Additionally supports HEVC format (H.265). For other functions and characteristics, it is similar to the above model. There is a smart TV.
Benefits:
- nice design;
- large diagonal - 55 inches;
- excellent picture quality;
- smooth image change (PPI 1000 Hz);
- Wi-Fi catches well;
- perfectly reproduces 4K from Youtube.
Disadvantages:
- Smart software is weak;
- no DTS support;
- to some users the sound seems rather weak;
- brightness / contrast adjustment is possible only on TV, and not for applications and Youtube;
- inconvenient ranking of the channel list;
- not thought out information bar when watching channels.
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