14 of 14 people found the following review helpful
All-Around Good, Budget LED 1080p TV,
August 30, 2011 MisterLar (California USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Haier LE24C1380 24 Inch 1080p LED HDTV - Black (Electronics)
I'll try to put a lot of information here both for people thinking about buying one, as well as for people who already have this unit (current owners: the last part of this review has information on how to access the hidden service menu, among other things).
I picked up this TV the end of August 2011 at a local store that was clearancing them out (new) at a blowout price ($159+tax, new!) It's a 2011 model that has now been replaced with a different 2012 model, but while the 2012 model is slimmer (sorry, forget what the 2012 model number is), you lose some of the features that this 2011 model LE24C1380 contains (like the Time-shift function).
Though it's a "Class 24" size, the actual screen size is 23.6.
Picture is sharp and nice, especially when hooked up to 1080p content, such as a bluray or HDTV.
Like most LED TVs of this size and range, it's edge-lit, and when the screen is completely black, you do see just a bit of light in the lower-center of...Read more
2 of 5 people found the following review helpful
TV good enough to double as a monitor :-),
November 12, 2011 RICHARD P HAGEDORN (Wilmette, IL, US) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Haier LE24C1380 24 Inch 1080p LED HDTV - Black (Electronics)
I don't have the best vision, so having a bigger-than-laptop screen is helpful. Good value and crystal clear. I wish the stand were more sturdy, but it does the job. The display is brilliant, not as brilliant as my plasma TV, but surprisingly good for LCD. Low power consumption. Thumbs up.