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Stephen Withers

Stephen Withers has been working as a freelance TV reviewer for more than ten years, and in that time has written for most of the major tech publications. As a lifelong film fan he’s embraced the evolution of display technology from Full HD to 4K, HDR and beyond. Stephen also runs a sideline as a professional video calibrator, allowing him to keep abreast of the latest developments and innovations, while ensuring people get the very best picture quality out of their new TVs and projectors.

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Recent articles by Stephen Withers

Philips Fidelio FB1 review: A bass-heavy single-box solution

799
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Soundbars
The eye-catching Philips Fidelio FB1 manages to conjure up deep bass without a separate subwoofer
16 Jan 2023
Philips Fidelio FB1 review: In pictures
Best subwoofer: Enjoy big bass for less this Black Friday

Speakers
Boost the low-end impact of your sound system with our pick of the best subwoofers for every budget
Published
16 Jan 2023
Philips 807 (55OLED807) review: A triple-A TV

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TVs
The Philips 807 is a cracking TV that stands out from the 4K OLED crowd thanks to its use of Ambilight technology
19 Dec 2022
Philips 807 OLED review: In pictures
LG Z2: It’s not cheap, but this 8K beauty delivers

11,999
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TVs
The LG Z2 proves there’s more to 8K than just extra pixels, with amazing processing, comprehensive smarts and extensive gaming features
9 Dec 2022
LG Z2 OLED review: In pictures
Samsung BU8500 review: An excellent mid-range performer

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TVs
The Samsung BU8500 delivers decent pictures and extensive features at an affordable price
5 Dec 2022
Samsung BU8500 review: In pictures
Samsung Sero review: A TV for the TikTok generation

1,599
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TVs
The appeal of the Samsung Sero lifestyle TV will depend on how you watch content, but there’s no denying it looks cool
1 Dec 2022
Xiaomi F2 Fire TV: A smart TV that fails to bring the heat

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TVs
The Fire TV platform is comprehensive, but the Xiaomi F2 TV is let down by mediocre pictures, sluggish responsiveness and high input lag
29 Nov 2022
Hisense A6G: The 65in model is just £449

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TVs
The Hisense A6G is a well-made 4K TV delivering solid performance at a very competitive price
29 Nov 2022
Samsung S95B (QE65S95B) review: Quantum-powered OLED beauty

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TVs
The S95B is an impressive return to the OLED TV market for Samsung and benefits enormously from the use of quantum dot technology
29 Nov 2022
Samsung QN95B review: A hard-to-fault flagship

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TVs
This awesome 4K HDR TV seamlessly combines gorgeous design, cutting-edge tech and advanced features
29 Nov 2022
LG C2 review: Cheaper than ever

2,499
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TVs
The LG C2 is a superb OLED that's remarkably accurate, has a comprehensive smart system and all the gaming features you’ll ever need
29 Nov 2022
LG UP75 (43UP7500) review: A wallet-friendly 4K option

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TVs
The LG UP75 offers plenty of features at an affordable price but fails to deliver in some key areas
29 Nov 2022
Sony A80J review: A first-class all-rounder

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TVs
The Sony A80J is a mid-range marvel that delivers great pictures and extensive features at an affordable price
29 Nov 2022
Sharp EQ3 (65EQ3KA) review: Feature-packed and affordable

769
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TVs
The Sharp EQ3 is a well-specified and competitively priced LCD TV that’s a great choice for anyone on a budget
10 Nov 2022
Sharp EQ3 review: In pictures
Sony A95K review: Quantum-powered picture perfection

2,199
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TVs
Thanks to a healthy dose of flair and some imaging magic, the Sony A95K QD-OLED is right up there with the very best TVs you can buy
4 Nov 2022

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