Portable Televisions
Welcome to the Portable Televisions page, this is our guide to buying small portable televisions such as cheap, LCD and combi portable televisions online in screen sizes such as 14, 15, 17, 20 and 21 inches and from brands such as Sony, Philips, Hitachi, Toshiba, Goodmans, Bush and many others.
Portable televisions are small televisions that are easily moved, this means that you can move them from room to room or even to another house easily. Portable televisions are always small, they are best suited for small rooms such as kitchens or children's bedrooms, basically anywhere where space is an issue, the main sizes they come in are 14, 15, 17, 20 and 21 inches. Because of the small screen size portable televisions are not best suited for use as the main television in the lounge unless you really do not like the large screen televisions, this is because the portable televisions can be hard to see from a distance and do not offer the quality of the larger screen televisions. The great thing about the portable televisions is that they are very cheap, you can get portable televisions for under £50 from lots of online shops. There are lots of brands that make portable televisions including Sony, Hitachi, Goodmans, Philips, Toshiba, Bush and many others.
There are a few features to look for with portable televisions with Nicam sound being one to look for, Nicam sound offers a much better sound quality. Teletext is also very useful as it offers lots of information, you can sue Teletext for news, sports scores, weather reports, lottery numbers and much more, each channel has it's own Teletext service so there is allot of content on the Teletext service. Then there are the sockets, scart sockets offer the ability to connect DVD players, video recorders and other similar devices to the television and AV sockets all you to connect devices such as camcorders, AV and scart sockets are similar though so sometimes devices can use either. The main other thing to look for is the screen size, all portable televisions have small screens but they do vary slightly, you can get 14, 15, 17, 20 and 21 inch models although the 14 and 15 inch models are far more popular.
You can also get portable televisions in the LCD technology, LCD screens offer great quality pictures and are also much thinner, because they are so thin they are even better at fitting into small spaces. The main advantage of the LCD portable television is that they look much better than the standard portable televisions, they look very cool so will grace any room. LCD portable televisions come in many sizes such as 14, 15, 17, 20 and 21 inches and they are also made by several brands such as Philips, Sony, Toshiba, Goodmans, Hitachi, Bush and lots of others.
There are also portable televisions available that include a DVD player or a video recorder, these are great as they are combined into one unit (hence the term combi) and they are also cheap when compared to the price of buying a portable TV and a DVD player or video recorder separately. These combi portable TV packages are also easier to use as they do not require any wiring or tuning, you simply place the DVD or video into the combi unit and you can play it immediately. Some combi units also come with a DVD player and a video recorder, having both included gives you the full combi package so that no other electronic device will be needed, some also come with some free DVD's to get you started. There are many brands that offer these combi DVD or video packages and they include Philips, Hitachi, Toshiba, Sony, Goodmans, Bush and others.
So when buying a portable television you have quite a few options, the basic portable televisions are cheap but you can get better models such as LCD screens or combi portable televisions that include a DVD player or a video recorder. There are also choices available with the screen size, you can get 14, 15, 17, 20 and 21 inch screen sizes and there are also lots of brands available such as Toshiba, Sony, Philips, Goodmans, Hitachi, Bush and others. If you are looking for a cheap portable television then it's best to have a good shop around, many of the shops have cheap special offers and deals so it can be quite easy to find a cheap portable TV.
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