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Vizio VF551XVT

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6 editorial reviews
Sometime in ancient history, when snakes freely roamed the earth without fear that their oil would be disparaged, John Johnson asked me if I wanted to review the complete line of Ultralink/XLO Argentum audio cables. Since I thrive on comparisons, be they of cabling, amplifiers, or sopranos, I welcomed the assignment.Read more
Price: $2,200 At A Glance: Superb video processing • Improved menu operation and calibration controls • So-so black level and shadow detail on real-world material LED for the Masses At the 2009 CES, Vizio took the wraps off of its first LCD HDTV with LED backlighting and local dimming, which consumers have been eagerly waiting for ever since.Read more
Vizio has introduced its first full-array LED-based LCD, with local dimming to produce deeper blacks than a traditional LCD. Check out Adrienne Maxwell's hands-on review of this 55-inch, 1080p TV, which also sports Vizio's 240Hz SPS technology and five HDMI inputsRead more
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Key specs

  • 55 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • 240 Hz
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Vizio VF551XVT - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
55 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconBrightness
500 cd/m²
Best:
Samsung QE75Q900RAT
Brightness: 4000 cd/m²
IconRefresh rate
240 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
1920 x 1080 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Vizio VF551XVT - Full Specifications

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Display
Screen size55.0 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate240.0 Hz
Static Contrast Ratio1400:1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio2,000,000:1
Brightness500.0 cd/m²
Response time5.0 ms
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Features
Local dimmingyes
Picture-in-Pictureyes
Parental controlyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
Ethernetno
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Energy efficiency
Energy Star Certifiedyes
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Video
File formats supportedMPEG2
Video quality standards
  • 1080i
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 720p
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Noise Reductionyes
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type400x200mm
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports5
HDMI version1.3
USB 2.0 ports1
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs2
Number of composite Inputs2
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Body without stand
Colour of productBlack
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Power
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz
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Tuner
CI+no

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Vizio VF551XVT Vizio - Editorial Reviews (6)

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Vizio VF551XVT Argentum Audio Cables: The Mythos Analog Interconnect, Argento Digital Interconnect, Aureus Speaker Cable, and Proteus Power Cable - HomeTheaterHifi.com
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HomeTheaterHifi.com
Published: 24.05.2010
Argentum Audio Cables: The Mythos Analog Interconnect, Argento Digital Interconnect, Aureus Speaker Cable, and Proteus Power Cable - HomeTheaterHifi.com

Sometime in ancient history, when snakes freely roamed the earth without fear that their oil would be disparaged, John Johnson asked me if I wanted to review the complete line of Ultralink/XLO Argentum audio cables. Since I thrive on comparisons, be they of cabling, amplifiers, or sopranos, I welcomed the assignment.

Vizio VF551XVT Vizio VF551XVT LCD HDTV
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Sound & Vision
Published: 19.01.2010
Vizio VF551XVT LCD HDTV

Price: $2,200 At A Glance: Superb video processing • Improved menu operation and calibration controls • So-so black level and shadow detail on real-world material LED for the Masses At the 2009 CES, Vizio took the wraps off of its first LCD HDTV with LED backlighting and local dimming, which consumers have been eagerly waiting for ever since.

Vizio VF551XVT Vizio VF551XVT LED LCD HDTV Reviewed - HomeTheaterReview
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HomeTheaterReview
Published: 04.01.2010
Vizio VF551XVT LED LCD HDTV Reviewed - HomeTheaterReview
4.0

Vizio has introduced its first full-array LED-based LCD, with local dimming to produce deeper blacks than a traditional LCD. Check out Adrienne Maxwell's hands-on review of this 55-inch, 1080p TV, which also sports Vizio's 240Hz SPS technology and five HDMI inputs

Vizio VF551XVT Vizio VF551XVT LED LCD Television Review
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Audioholics Home Theater, HDTV, Receivers, Speakers, Blu-ray Reviews and News
Published: 19.03.2010
Vizio VF551XVT LED LCD Television Review
4.0

Vizio seems to really be getting the hang of LED backlighting technology. The VF551XVT, has a very consistent brightness uniformity – something that is lacking in many of the new edge-lit displays.

Vizio VF551XVT VIZIO VF551XVT LCD LED HDTV with Local Dimming Review
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BigPictureBigSound
VIZIO VF551XVT LCD LED HDTV with Local Dimming Review

With the VF551XVT, VIZIO continues their push to bring cutting-edge HDTV technologies--including local-dimming LED backlighting and a 240 Hz refresh rate--to affordable displays.

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Published: 23.10.2009
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