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What you need to know: TV shopping

TV type: LED LED televisions are essentially the same as LCDs, but they show pictures using LED backlights instead of fluorescent ones. These televisions work well in most lighting conditions and display bright and dark colors with comparable quality. LED also is known for being more energy efficient than other options. See Consumer Reports' article about LED televisions. See Best Buy's comparison of Plasma, LCD, and LED televisions.

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By Alli Knothe, Boston.com Correspondent

TV type: LED

LED televisions are essentially the same as LCDs, but they show pictures using LED backlights instead of fluorescent ones. These televisions work well in most lighting conditions and display bright and dark colors with comparable quality. LED also is known for being more energy efficient than other options.

See Consumer Reports' article about LED televisions.
See Best Buy's comparison of Plasma, LCD, and LED televisions.