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Reviews of the Samsung PN50A550

  • 7.0

    CNET Review

    April 14, 2008

    The Good: Highly accurate primary colors and color temperature; above-average video processing with effective noise reduction; oodles of picture controls and settings; friendly, intuitive menu design; handsome look.

    The Bad: Subpar antireflective screen; black levels not quite as deep as those of the best plasmas; confusing picture mode arrangement.

    The Bottom Line: Accurate color helps set apart the excellent picture quality of the Samsung PN50A550 50-inch plasma TV.

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  • 8.9

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 21, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 80/100 and users 87/100. Comparing these reviews to 208672 other TVs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 89/100 = Very Good.

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  • 8.0

    electronicsme.com

    Review Summary: The Samsung PN50A550 offers superb color and super clean picture quality...

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  • No Rating

    ultimateavmag.com

    By Lawrence E. Ullman | July 1, 2008

    Review Summary: At the top of this review, I called the PN50A550 the flat-panel equivalent of a Honda Accord. Can you buy a better-performing vehicle? Of course, but you'd best be prepared to spend a whole lot more if you insist on owning the flat-panel equivalent of ...

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Manufacturer: Samsung

Part number: PN50A550P

General

  • Product type Plasma TV
  • Diagonal Size 50 in - Widescreen
  • Enclosure Color Gloss black

Display

  • Technology Plasma (PDP)
  • Display Format 1080p (FullHD)

Video Features

  • Video Interface HDMI
  • HDTV Ready Yes

Connections

  • Connector Type HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ), 1 x USB

Memory Card Reader

  • USB Port Yes

Remote Control

  • Remote Control Remote control - Infrared

Miscellaneous

  • HDCP Compatible Yes

Sustainability

  • CNET Labs: Operational power consumption 446.6 Watt
  • CNET Labs: Calibrated power consumption 373.77 Watt
  • CNET Labs: Power Save Mode power consumption 326.2 Watt
  • CNET Labs: Power consumption Stand by / Sleep 1.2 Watt
  • CNET Labs: Estimated Annual Energy Cost 97.51 US Dollars
  • Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 6.9

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Samsung PN50A550

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