Posts about the Samsung PN50A550
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Tax Refund Special: Home theater
If you wind up with the average household tax refund this year, you can set up a nice little home theater for around $2,500. Here's how I would configure it ...
Reviews of the Samsung PN50A550
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CNET Review
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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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 80/100 and users 87/100. Comparing these reviews to 204091 other TVs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 89/100 = Very Good.
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electronicsme.com
Review Summary: The Samsung PN50A550 offers superb color and super clean picture quality...
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ultimateavmag.com
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 ...
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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