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Reviews of the Samsung LN37A450

  • No Rating

    CNET Review

    April 22, 2008

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    The Bottom Line: CNET did not review the Samsung LN37A450, but we did review a smaller model in the series.

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  • 9.0

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 76/100 and users 83/100. Comparing these reviews to 208759 other TVs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 90/100 = Excellent.

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  • No Rating

    pcmag.com

    Review Summary: PCMag did not test 19-inch, black Samsung LN19A450 LCD TV. We did, however, test and review the 22-inch, black LN22A450 from the same series.

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  • 6.0

    pcmag.com

    By Robert Heron | March 2, 2009

    Review Summary: The Samsung LN22A450 produces a nicely contrasted picture, but its limited selection of video ports and mediocre color consistency detract from its small-screen appeal.

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  • No Rating

    washingtonpost.com

    By Alfredo Padilla | November 18, 2008

    Review Summary: As a budget HDTV runs at 720p resolution (1366 x 768 pixels); significantly lower than more expensive 1080p HDTVs. It also lacks some of the higher-end features found on more expensive models, such as the connectivity features like a memory card ...

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Manufacturer: Samsung

Part number: LN37A450P

General

  • Product type LCD TV
  • Diagonal Size 37 in - Widescreen
  • Dimensions & Weight Details Panel without stand - 36.1 in x 3.8 in x 23.7 in x 33.3 lbs

Display

  • Technology TFT active matrix
  • LCD Backlight Technology Wide Color Gamut-CCFL
  • Resolution 1366 x 768
  • Display Format 720p
  • Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
  • Dynamic Contrast Ratio 10000:1
  • Widescreen Modes Just, Zoom, Wide Zoom, Zoom 16:9, Conventional 4:3
  • Color Temperature Control Yes (Warm1/Warm2/Normal/Cool1/Cool2)
  • Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
  • Viewing Angle 178 degrees
  • Viewing Angle (Vertical) 178 degrees
  • Pixel Response Time 6 ms
  • V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz
  • Max V-Sync Rate 75 Hz
  • Max H-Sync Rate 60 KHz
  • Display Menu Language French, English, Spanish
  • V-Chip Control Yes
  • Picture Adjustment Custom/Standard/Music/Movie/Speech
  • Additional Features Matte finish

TV Tuner

  • Digital TV Tuner ATSC
  • Analog TV Tuner NTSC
  • Stereo Reception System MTS
  • Secondary Audio Program (SAP) Yes

Video Features

  • Video Interface HDMI, S-Video, Component, Composite
  • HDTV Ready Yes
  • Input Video Formats 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i
  • Supported Computer Resolutions 640 x 350, 720 x 400, 1360 x 768, 640 x 480 (VGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
  • Parental Channel Lock Yes

Audio System

  • Speaker(s) 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt
  • Sound Output Mode Stereo
  • Surround Mode Yes
  • Sound Effects SRS TruSurround XT
  • Audio Controls Balance, Equalizer, Sound mode
  • Output Power / Total 20 Watt
  • Additional Features Balance control, Auto volume adjustment

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x Digital audio output (optical) ( TOSLINK ) - Rear, 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-in ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Rear, 2 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 3 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 2 x Composite video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Side, 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Side, 1 x Headphones ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Side, 1 x Composite video input ( RCA phono ) - Side, 1 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Side, 1 x USB - Rear
  • PC Interface VGA (HD-15)

Memory Card Reader

  • USB Port Yes

Remote Control

  • Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
  • Remote Control Model Samsung TM96B
  • Supported Devices TV
  • Features Hot keys

Stands & Mounts

  • Stand Included Yes
  • Stand Design Tabletop
  • Stand Features Swivel

Power

  • Power Device Power supply
  • Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 1 Watt
  • Power Consumption Operational 190 Watt

Miscellaneous

  • HDCP Compatible Yes

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year

Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)

  • Width (Shipping) 43.3 in
  • Depth (Shipping) 10.2 in
  • Height (Shipping) 28.4 in
  • Weight (Shipping) 51.4 lbs

Sustainability

  • Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 6.9

User Opinions

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LN37A450 37" LCD TV from 1 online store: Lowest Price: $579.95

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Samsung LN37A450

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LN37A450 37" LCD TV from 1 online store: Lowest Price: $579.95

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