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  4.0 stars Excellent
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 11 reviews

The Bottom Line: Samsung's HL61A750 61-inch rear-projection HDTV delivers excellent overall picture quality, and, compared to flat-panel options, it's a real bargain.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 61 in, 10000:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Piano black

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• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: CNET did not review the Samsung HL67A750, but we did review a smaller model in the series.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 67 in, 10000:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Piano black

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  3.0 stars Good
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The Mitsubishi WD-65735 offers plenty of screen for the buck, compact styling, and numerous connections, but its picture quality doesn't match that of the competition.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 65 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Platinum black with metallic accent

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Specs: Rear projection TV, 50 in, 2500:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Piano black

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• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: CNET did not review the Mitsubishi WD-60735, but we did review a larger model in the series.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 60 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Platinum black with metallic accent

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• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

Specs: Rear projection TV, 56 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Piano black

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  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 14 reviews

The Bottom Line: Although we couldn't quite ignore its uneven screen uniformity, the Samsung HL-T5687S still makes a compelling alternative to flat-screen wallet-busters at this size.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 56 in, 10000:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Piano black

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  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 22 reviews

The Bottom Line: The SXRD-based Sony KDS-55A3000 exhibited excellent color accuracy and stellar performance in general, making it the year's best performer in the rear-projection HDTV category.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 55 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9

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  4.0 stars Excellent
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 49 reviews

The Bottom Line: While the Sony KDS-R60XBR2 has a picture that's essentially identical to its less-expensive SXRD stablemate, the prodigious feature set on this 60-inch HDTV will attract buyers who must have it all.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 60 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9

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The Bottom Line: CNET did not review the Mitsubishi WD-73735, but we did review a smaller model in the series.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 73 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Platinum black with metallic accent

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• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: CNET previews this television and compares it to other models in the manufacturer's full product lineup.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 62 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9

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Specs: Rear projection TV, 72 in, 2500:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Piano black

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• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 4 reviews

Specs: Rear projection TV, 72 in, 10000:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Piano black

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  3.0 stars Good
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 12 reviews

The Bottom Line: The DLP-based Mitsubishi WD-65833 turned in a disappointing performance, especially for the company's flagship rear-projection HDTV.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 65 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, High-gloss black pearl with blue light accent

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• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

Specs: Rear projection TV, 61 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Piano black

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  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 82 reviews

The Bottom Line: While this Sony's depth of black still falls a bit short of last year's DLP-driven sets', its other image-quality strengths keep it competitive.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 50 in, 1280 x 720, 16:9

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• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 20 reviews

The Bottom Line: CNET did not review the Sony KDS-60A3000, but we did review a smaller model in the series.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 60 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9

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  4.0 stars Excellent
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 22 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Sony KDS-60A2020 is a holdover from last year, but it's still one of the better performing, more fully featured HDTVs available.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 60 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Black

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Specs: Rear projection TV, 73 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, High-gloss black pearl with blue light accent

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• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 6 reviews

The Bottom Line: CNET did not review the Mitsubishi WD-73833, but we did review a smaller model in the series.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 73 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Black pearl

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• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 14 reviews

The Bottom Line: CNET previews the Sony KDF-E2000 series, the company's 2006 line of entry-level LCD rear-projection HDTVs.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 46 in, 1280 x 720, 16:9

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• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 49 reviews

The Bottom Line: Although CNET did not review the 42-inch Sony Grand Wega KDF-E42A10, we reviewed a larger model, the 50-inch Sony Grand Wega KDF-E50A10, that's otherwise identical.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 42 in, 1280 x 720, 16:9

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Specs: Rear projection TV, 65 in, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, High-gloss black pearl with blue light accent

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• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 30 reviews

The Bottom Line: CNET previews the Sony KDF-E2000 series, the company's 2006 line of entry-level LCD rear-projection HDTVs.

Specs: Rear projection TV, 50 in, 1280 x 720, 16:9

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• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 6 reviews

Specs: Rear projection TV, 50 in, 10000:1, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, Piano black