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Sharp Aquos LC-37D90U

TV Technology: LCD • Diagonal (inches): 37 • HD Formats: 720p, 1080i, 1080p • Native Resolution (pixels): 1920-by-1080 • Price When Reviewed: $2000
Sharp LC-37D90U (Front)
Sharp LC-37D90U (Front)
74.2 Good
Last updated
October 06, 2006
Test Center Reviewed by
Roy Santos
Pros
  • 1080p resolution--a rarity in this size
  • Automatic brightness function works well
Cons
  • Lacks PIP or PBP features
  • Expensive
  • Pricing:Very Expensive: $2000 (9/8/2006)
  • Performance:Good: 72
  • Features:Very Good: 89
  • Design:Very Good: 85
Find out how these four scores, and their relative weights, combine to produce the PC World Rating.

Pricing Very Expensive: $2000

Very Expensive: $2000

Performance Good: 72

Good: 72
PC World Tests
Interface Tested HDMI 
High-Definition Image Quality Good 
Standard-TV Image Quality Good 
DVD Image Quality Good 
Image Quality Under Bright Lighting Good 
Color Quality Good 
Brightness and Contrast Good 
Detail Good 
Overall Quality Good 

Features Very Good: 89

Very Good: 89
Screen Specs
Diagonal (inches) 37 
Native Resolution (pixels) 1920-by-1080 
Rated Contrast Ratio 1200:1 
Rated Brightness( cd / m^2) 450 
Antiglare Yes 
Horizontal View Angle (degrees) 176 
Vertical View Angle (degrees) 176 
Pixel Response Time (milliseconds) 6 
Pixel Response Type Gray-to-gray 
TV Technology LCD 
Dimensions
Depth (inches) 4.8 
Height (inches) 29 
Width (inches) 37 
Weight (pounds) 57 
Features and Characteristics
Cabinet Colors Titanium 
Speaker Type Yes 
CableCard Ready No 
Primary Color Controls No 
Reset to Factory Settings Yes 
HD Formats 720p, 1080i, 1080p 
NTSC Tuner 1 
ATSC Tuner 1 
Remote Control RF 
Picture in Picture No 
Inputs
RF Coaxial Input 0 
RF Coaxial Output 0 
VGA Input 0 
VGA Output 0 
Composite Input 3 
Composite Output 0 
S-Video Input 2 
S-Video Output 0 
Component Input 1 
Component Output 0 
DVI Input 1 
DVI Output 0 
HDMI Input 2 
HDMI Output 0 
RCA Audio Input 3 
RCA Audio Output 0 
Optical Input 0 
Optical Output 1 
Other Interfaces DTVLink, RS-232C 
Physical Adjustments
Panel Tilt No 
Panel Pivot No 
Height-Adjustable Base No 
Swivel Yes 
Wall-Mountable Yes 
Included Wall-Mount Kit No 
Other
Included Hardware Component cable 
Support & Reliability
Labor Warranty (years) One 
Parts Warranty (years) One 
Weekday Support Hours 24 
Saturday Support Hours 0 
Sunday Support Hours 0 
Toll-Free Support Yes 

Design Very Good: 85

Very Good: 85
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