India, July 13 -- My old TV died on a Sunday, right in the middle of a cricket match, which is probably the worst time for any TV to give up. Buying a TV under Rs. 20,000, though, turned out to be a challenge of its own. There are plenty of options, but almost every brand promises a premium viewing experience without the premium price tag. Blaupunkt's 43-inch QLED TV replaced my old set a couple of days later, and it has been my primary screen ever since. From T20 matches and late-night binge sessions to casual gaming and a birthday gathering where it stayed on for hours, it handled everything I threw at it. After living with it through all of that, I had a clear idea of where this TV earns its place, and where it still has work to do.

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