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Toshiba 50L2300U

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Toshiba’s 50L2300U promises acres of screen for an almost unbelievable price, but a lack of polish in the interface and major shortcomings in display quality make it less of a bargain.Read more
If you’re after a TV for a secondary room, like a bedroom or kids room, there is a good chance you want something very basic. If you sit more than a few feet away from a 32″ TV, a 720p set wi…Read more
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Pros

  • simple
  • intuitive
  • and capable of producing a stellar

Cons

  • it tends to hit higher temperatures
  • The low price is only a steal
  • do anything extra except play back USB content

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 50 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • LCD
  • 120 Hz
  • no
  • no

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Toshiba 50L2300U - Pros & Cons

Toshiba 50L2300U

Pros

  • simple
  • intuitive
  • and capable of producing a stellar
  • Color integrity and fine details were especially well-preserved
  • black levels are contrasted with a healthy 20% APL brightness
  • color gamut is very accurate
  • solid
  • frills-free display
  • solid picture and sound
  • The menu is easy to read and navigate
  • straightforward and easy

Cons

  • it tends to hit higher temperatures
  • The low price is only a steal
  • do anything extra except play back USB content
  • neither smart nor 3D-capable
  • got three HDMI inputs and a single USB input
  • it has a gamma problem that leads to lost shadow areas
  • the color or grayscale performance would really be much worse
  • some backlight tricks to try to reduce motion blur
  • missing any extra resolution compared to a 1080p set
  • lacks the accuracy found in other displays for a similar price
  • relatively weak bright-room image

Toshiba 50L2300U - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
50 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconRefresh rate
120 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
1920 x 1080 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Toshiba 50L2300U - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size50.0 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate120.0 Hz
Dynamic Contrast Ratio1,371:1
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Viewing distance
Optimal80.0 in
Minimum60.0 in
Maximum125.0 in
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type400x200mm
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports3
Number of USB ports1
USB 2.0 ports1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
VGA portyes
Number of VGA ports1
DVI portno
Digital Audio Ports1
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Body without stand
Height26.3 in
Width44.8 in
Weight33.51 lb
Depth3.5 in
Colour of productBlack
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Shipping
Height30.2 in
Width47.52 in
Weight45.42 lb
Depth6.69 in
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Video
Video quality standards1080p
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
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Features
Smart Tvno
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Memory card readerno
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
DLNAno
Ethernetyes
USByes
Bluetoothno
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Body with stand
Height29.29 in
Width44.8 in
Weight37.04 lb
Depth9.41 in
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Energy efficiency
Energy Star Certifiedyes
Annual Energy Use133.7 kWH/year

Toshiba 50L2300U - Q&A (1)

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Toshiba 50L2300U Toshiba - Editorial Reviews (7)

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Toshiba 50L2300U Toshiba 50L2300U Review (50L2300)| 50 inch LED Backlit LED TV
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Toshiba 50L2300U Toshiba 50L2300U review | Digital Trends
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Digital Trends
Published: 29.07.2013
Toshiba 50L2300U review | Digital Trends

Toshiba’s 50L2300U promises acres of screen for an almost unbelievable price, but a lack of polish in the interface and major shortcomings in display quality make it less of a bargain.

Toshiba 50L2300U Toshiba 32L2300U Review
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Reference Home Theater
Published: 06.11.2013
Toshiba 32L2300U Review

If you’re after a TV for a secondary room, like a bedroom or kids room, there is a good chance you want something very basic. If you sit more than a few feet away from a 32″ TV, a 720p set wi…

Toshiba 50L2300U Toshiba L2300U series review: Basic, inexpensive TV falls short on value
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CNET
Published: 04.06.2013
Toshiba L2300U series review: Basic, inexpensive TV falls short on value
2.5

Toshiba's basic, inexpensive L2300U series LED LCD seems appealing to budget shoppers on paper, but better values are available.

Toshiba 50L2300U Toshiba 50L2300U review | Digital Trends
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Digital Trends
Published: 29.07.2013
Toshiba 50L2300U review | Digital Trends

Toshiba’s 50L2300U promises acres of screen for an almost unbelievable price, but a lack of polish in the interface and major shortcomings in display quality make it less of a bargain.

Toshiba 50L2300U Basic, inexpensive TV falls short on value
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CNET
Published: 04.06.2013
Basic, inexpensive TV falls short on value

Toshiba's basic, inexpensive L2300U series LED LCD seems appealing to budget shoppers on paper, but better values are available.

Toshiba 50L2300U Toshiba 50L2300U LED TV Review
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Published: 22.05.2013
Toshiba 50L2300U LED TV Review

This no-frills Toshiba is simple, intuitive, and capable of producing a stellar picture.

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