What could be better than relaxing in a comfortable chair with a cup of tea or coffee in front of the TV after a hard day's work? However, is it possible to achieve the maximum effect without having high-quality equipment? Many will answer this question in the negative. Color reproduction, stereo sound, screen size, the presence of a remote control - all this affects the feeling while watching your favorite TV channels. Given that this kind of equipment costs a lot of money, everyone wants to buy a device that will work for a long time without breakdowns. And what acts as a guarantor? Of course, the brand. It's no secret that if you choose the right brand of TV, it will serve faithfully for many years.
Some authoritative publications annually rank brand popularity. It takes into account the compliance of price and quality, the level of reliability, duration of operation, functionality and other criteria. It is worth noting that there are already firmly established leaders. Among them are brands such as Samsung, Sony, Philips, Panasonic and others.
Let'sConsider the best brands of TVs. The article will provide information about their advantages and disadvantages. In it, you can get acquainted with the technologies used by the manufacturer, new products, as well as find out which brands the domestic buyer trusts and why. The rating is based on reviews and consumer demand.
Which brand of TV to choose?
At present, the range of household appliances in Russia is truly huge. The shops sell goods of both foreign and domestic brands. However, this diversity is both an advantage and a disadvantage, since it is easy for an ignorant person to get confused. All modern TV models are designed for different consumers, among them there are both budget devices and those that belong to the premium class. The main difference between them is the price. It is immediately worth noting that its range is quite large. But this is not the only difference. Service life, innovative technologies, reliability, signal quality, functionality - and this is only a small part of the criteria that you should pay attention to. In order to simplify your choice, you can simply study the reputation of the brand (manufacturer). Thanks to this information, it will be possible to see a real picture of the quality of devices: the number of factory defects, breakdowns, and so on. It is also worth paying attention to the availability of service centers and spare parts, as many people have problems with the repair of equipment of certain brands. Note that world-famous brands try to take into account such nuances. That is why their productsin high demand.
So, which TV brands are popular in Russia? These are Samsung, Sony, LG, Philips, Panasonic, Toshiba.
Samsung
Korean manufacturer has long been a leader in the global market. Six years ago, the Samsung concern opened production in Russia. This decision made it possible to sell digital equipment for relatively little money. What does this brand offer to the buyer? Slim LCD TV with a wide range of features. For example, the Samsung UE32J5500AW model. It is equipped with LED lighting. Screen diagonal – 32.
Benefits:
- beautiful design;
- good level of brightness and contrast;
- multifunctionality;
- convenient Smart TV interface;
- availability of service centers in almost every Russian city.
As for the shortcomings, most buyers did not find them at all. The only thing that could overshadow the viewing of your favorite TV channels was too bright colors in some models. However, at the moment, such a flaw is almost eliminated.
Sony
Japanese TV brands have always been famous for their quality. Sony is no exception. This company has been in high demand for a long time. Now the manufacturer offers two new items: the Bravia TV (in-house development, equipped with the Sony Entertainment Network interface) and the NSZ-GS7 set-top boxes (for theircreated using the Google TV platform). The devices demonstrate not only online broadcasts, but also pre-recorded programs. The network memory is large enough.
Modern models have quick access to applications such as Skype, Youtube, VK, Facebook.
Benefits:
- build quality;
- original design;
- wide range of features.
Only high cost can be attributed to the disadvantages. It is she who largely influences consumer demand.
LG
Korean TV brand LG is a great option for those who are not ready to pay big money. Its products are sold at an affordable price, but they are practically not inferior in equipment and quality to more expensive brands. In Russia, LG TVs are sold in a large assortment and are popular. It was this South Korean company that introduced the domestic buyer to all the possibilities of the innovative Smart TV technology.
Benefits:
- interesting design;
- Direct LED backlight;
- excellent 3D picture quality;
- affordable price;
- modern content;
- the ability to display pictures from different sources;
- Smart Share app;
- a large number of service centers.
No flaws found, but manufacturing defects may occur.
Philips
If we consider inexpensive brands of TVs, thenBe sure to talk about Philips products. It has been sold on the Russian market for a very long time. Thanks to good equipment, TVs of this brand are quickly sold out. Interesting and useful services are especially popular, for example, the Wi-Fi Miracast application. Using it, you can transfer the image wirelessly.
Benefits:
- high image quality;
- a lot of useful features;
- low price;
- direct data transfer (no download) from any media;
- Ambilight.
If you study the reviews, you can see negative statements. Basically they concern the operation of the menu. Many have noticed that it slows down.
Panasonic
No less interesting brand of digital technology is Panasonic. The Japanese company has once again proved a high level of quality. TVs have a unique equipment called Viera Connect. Thanks to him, a grid of nine frames is displayed on the screen. In the center, the live streaming mode is displayed, and at the edges, an image from other sources. Setting up the app is very easy. You can also use the online store, which offers a variety of videos, games and applications.
Benefits:
- reliability;
- modern design;
- equipment;
- average price;
- excellent image quality.
Obvious flaws were not noticed by the consumer.
Toshiba
Continuing to study the best brands of TVs, we will return to Japanese quality again. This time it is proposed to consider products sold under the Toshiba brand. The devices stand out with modern equipment. The technologies used by the company are developed independently. Toshiba Places smart system deserves special attention. It allows you to create multiple accounts, thanks to which you can restrict access to certain functions. This application is ideal for controlling children, as you can put a ban on some content. The devices are also equipped with quick access to social networks. You can set the necessary settings in your account.
Summarize
Which brand of TV is better, everyone can decide only individually. Of course, there are certain criteria that are recommended to pay special attention to, but buyers will be able to indicate their importance on their own, based on personal preferences. After all, during the purchase, as a rule, a lot is decided by the price-quality ratio, since not every domestic consumer is able to pay a fortune for a TV, even if it is equipped with the latest technology. And, as you know, world-famous brands are somewhat overpriced for their products.
