- Conclusion Get the lowdown
- Features How they compare
- Performance Real world benchmarks
- Differences Technical showdown
- Reviews Word on the street
- Competition Others to consider
- Discussion Answers and opinions
Compare with...
- Sharp AQUOS 830 Series
- LG LV5500
- Vizio E3D Series
- Vizio XVT3D Series
- LG LH55
- 47" 1080p LCD
- 120 Hz
Released August, 2010
Rated 100% by by Dale-Dellinger (Nov, 2010)The TV itself is moderately thin by today's standards - but not ultra thin.
- 47" 1080p LCD
- Internet enabled
Released March, 2011
Rated 100% by by M.Xiong (Oct, 2012)& says to me how much was this TV @ Wally World & WOW after last night movies he couldn't believe how clear & crispy the picture & surrounds sounds was....I would recommend this product to anyone in the market for a nice, budgeted WiFi TV.
Conclusion Which is better for you?
Features Key features of the Vizio M Series compared to the Vizio E Series
“47
LCD
Rated 100% by by La (Jan, 2011)Very thin, energy efficent, volume is the best, great color and picture glad I didn't buy any other brand or tv.
47”
LCD
Rated 100% by by ininme (Apr, 2012)Picture quality is absolutely FANTASTIC!! PS2 as most of you know has no hd, with this TV you don't need it!!! It has a wide range of audio and video settings, and a great usb port to look at pics on it!!! DONT refuse this offer.
size
47"
47"
M Series by Grandbied9 (Dec, 2010)The price was right for where I wanted it and I am very pleased, it doesn't take up much room but has a nice size screen.
E Series by L.-cline (Apr, 2013)We love the picture and the screen size is perfect for our master bedroom.
thickness
M Series by dc10fun (Sep, 2011)I bought a vizio soundbar for my friend too because the sound isnt great on amy of these thin sets.
E Series by DianaI needed a specific size and specific thin depth for the TV, and I wanted it for a great price.
Performance Real world tests of Vizio M Series vs Vizio E Series
Differences What are the advantages of each
Advantages compared to the E Series 47"
| Significantly more highly reviewed by consumers | 81.3% | vs | 67.96% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Around 20% more highly reviewed by consumers | |||
| Slimmer | 47 mm | vs | 94 mm |
| 2x slimmer | |||
Advantages compared to the M Series 47"
| Has built-in Ethernet | Yes | vs | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somewhat common; access streaming content over the Internet | |||
| Has Wi-Fi | built-in, 802.11n | vs | None |
| Most TVs don't have Wi-Fi; access streaming content with no wires | |||
| More USB ports | 2 | vs | 1 |
| Twice as many USB ports | |||
Reviews Word on the street
Vizio M Series | Vizio E Series | ||
 |   Rated by 1522 users at amazon.com Rated 100% by by Highland-Rob (Aug, 2011) Rated 40% by by Shuritta (Aug, 2011)  Rated 100% by by Dave (Jun, 2012) | Rated by 1967 users at amazon.com Rated 80% by by Mike (Dec, 2012) Rated 100% by by Shooter_Mac (Jun, 2011) Rated 100% by by Douglas-W.-Haxton (May, 2012) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Competition What else you should consider
 | 1 | Sharp AQUOS 830 Series Most even colors at default settings |
 | 2 | LG LV5500 Supports ISFccc |
 | 3 | Vizio E3D Series Cheapest 3D glasses |
 | 4 | Vizio XVT3D Series More HDMI ports |
 | 5 | LG LH55 Fastest refresh rate |
 | 7 | Haier L42B1180 3-way tie: OK component A/V inputs |
