Manufacturer’s Review (February 1, 2009)Sharp makes it easier than ever to enjoy your favorite movies in spectacular 1080p high-definition quality by including an integrated Blu-ray Disc Player with its BD80 series LCD HDTVs. It combines the convenience of an all-in-one home-theater solution with Sharp’s new Superlucent Advanced Super View (ASV) panel for a dramatically bright and crisp picture. The slot-loading Blu-ray Disc Player placed on the back of the HDTV is also backward-compatible with DVD and CD titles. In addition to this 52-inch LC52BD80U model, the Sharp Aquos BD80 1080p/Blu-ray LCD HDTV Series also includes a 46-inch version. (Learn more about what size TV should you get.) Full-HD 1080p resolution produces a crisp picture, and Sharp’s Spectral Contrast Engine XD (Extreme Dark) provides a high dynamic contrast ratio, enabling deep blacks and vibrant colors, and a special dejudder feature results in the smooth reproduction of film content. Th (click here for further information)
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3.0 out of 5 stars
Disappointing.
Gentleman: Most of my trouble with this unit is its manual that is very poorly written and miss some important information.
5.0 out of 5 stars
very pleased with this set.
picture quality is excellent. sharp is an innovator in lcd technology and is well worth comparing to samsung or sony.