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Samsung LN-A550 Series LCD HDTV (32", 37", 40", 46", 52")

32" LCD TV - widescreen - 1080p (FullHD) - HDTV More product details

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Product Age old Average review date: 08-11-2008 new

Rank 465 

alaSCORE 88

1844 reviews

August, 2010

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Review summary for the Samsung LN-A550 Series LCD HDTV (32", 37", 40", 46", 52")

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 1844 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers appreciate the image quality. The design also gets good feedback, but many are less positive about the sound.

Experts rate this product 78/100 and users 89/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other TVs the Samsung LN-A550 Series LCD HDTV (32", 37", 40", 46", 52") is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 89/100 = Very good quality.

August, 2010

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Samsung LN-46A550 HDTV

By Franz Bicar (hdtv-news.co.uk)Read the full review

More and more television programming are being offered in high-definition format nowadays. By next year, most, if not all, are going to be converted into digital television. As consumers, it only makes sense for us to invest on a TV that can cater to ...

Furthermore, Entertainment modes allow customized picture settings optimized for different content, like sports, movies and even gaming. Handy features like Picture-in-Picture, sound leveler, and the V-Chip system give you the kind of control you want ...

The Samsung LN46A550 is there for you with the kind of connections that will...

June, 2008

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Samsung LN46A550 46-inch LCD TV

By Franz Bicar (hdtv-news.co.uk)Read the full review

It's really hard to dislike the Samsung LN46A550 LCD HDTV. It's not the perfect set and its not even the cheapest, but with its overall impact, it's hard to find any fault in it. Tests done with the LN46A550 revealed promising features. Its over-the ...

Aside from that, the Samsung LN46A550 is wonderfully easy to use. The icon-based on-screen menus are clear and easy to read, with an explanation at the bottom of the screen of what each item does. A separate tools button on the remote control acts the ...

Aside from that, the Samsung LN46A550 is wonderfully easy to use. Tests done...

June, 2008

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User Reviews (1820)

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"great until it died after 7 months and very little use"

By manhattandolphin (cnet.com)Read the full review

I don't have an explanation as to what happen... 

The image was great while it lasted. Easy to set up and use etc

After 7 months the screen died. It just went black. The sound still worked. You could change channels and hear the different channels but the screen was dead. This was not our primary TV and we did not put that many viewing hours into it

September, 2009

 

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"Over all a decent tv, but it has some short comings"

By paratwa48 (cnet.com)Read the full review

It's a decent tv, but I would not buy it agai... 

The picture is clear and bright

I have a Samsung dvd player it is also anynet compliant, so when I turn on the dvd player the tv goes to the correct input, but when I turn off the dvd player, the tv stays on the input for the dvd player. I have to manually reset the input

August, 2009

 

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"Very happy with a good 1080p bargain"

By DiscoStu1977 (cnet.com)Read the full review

We got a good deal on the Friday after Thanks... 

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August, 2009

 

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Samsung LN-A550 Series LCD HDTV (32", 37", 40", 46", 52")


Samsung LN-A550 Series LCD HDTV (32", 37", 40", 46", 52")

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Brand

Connections

Component input

2

Composite input

2

DVI

None

HDMI

3

Headphone socket

Yes

S-Video

Yes

Scart connection

USB

1

VGA (HD-15)

1

Digital TV

ATSC tuner

Yes

HDTV Compatible

Yes

Features

Additional Stand/Cabinet included

No

Built-In DVD/VCR

No

Miscellaneous

Sleep timer

Yes

Picture

1080p24 Support

No

Brightness

500 cd/m2

Contrast ratio

15000:1

Frequency/Hertz

N/A

Full HD (1920x1080)

Yes (1920x1080)

Image Enhancement Engine

N/A

PiP (Picture in Picture)

Yes

Pixel response time

5.0 ms

Progressive Scan

Yes

Resolution

1920x1080

Screen Format

Widescreen

Supported Picture Formats

480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i/p

Viewing angle H/V

178/178 degrees degrees

Product properties

Built-in Digital TV Tuner

Yes (HDTV)

NTSC playback

Yes

Screen

Screen size

37.0 inches

TV Type

LCD

Sound

Speaker ouput

2x10 W

Speakers

Stereo

Supported Sound Formats

SRS TruSurround XT

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