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Samsung Series 4 720p High Definition LCD HDTV 22 inch LN22A450, 26 inch LN26A450, 32 inch LN32A450, 37 inch LN37A450 and 40 inch LN40A450 Review
Samsung Series 5 1080p Full HD LCD HDTV 37 inch LN37A550, 40 inch LN40A550, 46 inch LN46A550 and 52 inch LN52A550 Review
Samsung Series 7 1080p Full HD LCD HDTV 40 inch LN40A750, 46 inch LN46A750 and 52 inch LN52A750 Review
Samsung Series 6 1080p Full HD LCD HDTV 40 inch LN40A650, 46 inch LN46A650 and 52 inch LN52A650 Review
Samsung HL-T6189S, HL-T5689S and HL5089 LED Backlit Slim DLP HDTV with Bluetooth Review
Samsung 61 inch HL-T6176, 56 inch HL-T5676 and 50 inch HL-T5076 Slim Depth 1080p DLP HDTV Review
Samsung 50 inch FP-T5084 and 58 inch FP-T5884 Full HD 1080p Plasma HDTV
Samsung 54 inch HP-T5064, 42 inch HP-T4264 Plasma 720p HDTV Review
Samsung 54 inch HP-T5054, 42 inch HP-T4254 Plasma 720p HDTV Review
Samsung’s Digital Natural Image Engine (DNIe) Video Processing
Samsung LN-T3253H, LN-T 2653H, LN-T 2353H and LN-T1953H 720p High Definition LCD TV Review
Samsung 40 inch LN-T4061F and 46 inch LN-T4661F 1080p LCD TV Review
Samsung HL-T6187S, HL-T5687S and HL-T5087S 1080p LED Backlight Slim DLP HDTV Review
Samsung 40 inch LN-T4071F, 46 inch LN-T4671F and 52 inch LN-T5271F LCD HDTV with Auto Motion Plus 120Hz - Review
Samsung 40 inch LN-T4081, 46 inch LN-T4681, 52 inch LN-T5281 and 57 inch LN-T5781 LCD HDTV with LED Motion Plus Review
DisplayPort Video Interface Equipped LCD Monitor – a Samsung World First
Samsung LN-T4065F 40 inch LCD 1080p HDTV with built-in HD Tuner – Review
Samsung LN-T4665F 46 inch 1080p LCD TV with in-built HDTV Tuner – Review
Samsung LN-T5265F 52 inch Flat Panel LCD 1080p Television with included HDTV Tuner – Review
Samsung LN-T2642H 26 inch 720p LCD TV with HDTV Tuner - Review
Samsung LN-T3242H 32 inch 720p LCD TV with HDTV Tuner - Review
Samsung LN-T4042H 40 inch 720p LCD TV with HDTV Tuner - Review
Samsung LN-T4642H 46 inch 720p LCD Flat Panel Television with Built-in HDTV Tuner - Review
Samsung LN-S5797D 57 inch Flat Panel LCD 1080p Television with included HDTV Tuner - Review
Samsung LN-S3296D 32 inch 1080p LCD Flat Panel Television with Built-in HDTV Tuner - Review
Samsung LN-S4096D 40 inch 1080p LCD Flat Panel Television with Built-in HDTV Tuner - Review
Samsung LN-S4696D 46 inch 1080p LCD Flat Panel Television with Built-in HDTV Tuner - Review
Samsung LN-S5296D 52 inch LCD 1080p HDTV Review
Samsung HL-S5679W LED Backlit RPTV Review
Samsung HL-S7178W, HL-S6187W, HL-S5687W and HL-S5087W 1080p Rear Projection Televisions Review

May 6, 2008

Samsung Series 4 720p High Definition LCD HDTV 22 inch LN22A450, 26 inch LN26A450, 32 inch LN32A450, 37 inch LN37A450 and 40 inch LN40A450 Review

Samsung’s Series 4, 720p High Definition A450 model LCD HDTVs share the same specification as Samsung’s recently reviewed Series 5, A550 models with the following differences;

  • Lower 720p 1366 (H) x 768 (V) pixels resolution vs 1080p
  • Lower 5,000:1 contrast ratio vs 15,000:1
  • Slower 8ms response time vs 5ms
  • Narrower 160 x 150 (H/V) degree viewing angle compared to 179 degrees
  • No USB2.0 (Wiselink) port

Samsung Series 4 720p LCD HDTV

The Samsung A450 models have gained “best seller” status for LCD HDTV’s with Amazon where numerous user reviews are available.

Samsung Series 5 1080p Full HD LCD HDTV 37 inch LN37A550, 40 inch LN40A550, 46 inch LN46A550 and 52 inch LN52A550 Review

Samsungs LCD HDTV Series 5 has four 550 models, the 37 inch LN37A550, 40 inch LN40A550, 46 inch LN46A550 and 52 inch LN52A550. All are full high definition, 1080p (1920(H) x 1080(V) pixels), with a built-in ATSC/Clear QAM digital tuner. The contrast ratiois an impressively high 25,000:1 benefiting picture quality with more detail in very dark or bright scenes. The Energy Star compliance offers considerable power savings and is worth considering in a purchasing decision.

Samsung Series 5 1080p Full HD LCD HDTV

The fast 5ms response time of these Samsung LCDs will be appreciated by those who wish to use them for gaming. It reduces the likelihood of any annoying motion blur which LCD panels are suspect to. Samsung’s Super Patterned Vertical Alignment (SPVA) panel provides an excellent 178 degree viewing angle.
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May 5, 2008

Samsung Series 7 1080p Full HD LCD HDTV 40 inch LN40A750, 46 inch LN46A750 and 52 inch LN52A750 Review

Samsung’s Series 7 1080p Full HD LCD HDTVs share the same specification as Samsung’s Series 6 with the addition of DLNA certification.

Samsung Series 7 1080p Full HD LCD HDTV

The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a collaboration of the world’s leading consumer electronics, PC and mobile companies which has created design guidelines for a new generation of DLNA Certified products that can work together — no matter the brand. DLNA Certified devices will connect, discover and communicate with each other over a home network, like the one you might already have for sharing your broadband Internet. Visit the DLNA website to get an idea of what becomes possible when you have DLNA certified consumer electronics products.

Samsung Series 6 1080p Full HD LCD HDTV 40 inch LN40A650, 46 inch LN46A650 and 52 inch LN52A650 Review

Samsungs LCD HDTV Series 6 has three models, the 40 inch LN40A650, 46 inch LN46A650 and 52 inch LN52A650. All are full high definition, 1080p (1920(H) x 1080(V) pixels), with a built-in ATSC/Clear QAM digital tuner. The ultra clear panel used by Samsung enhances contrast which actually an exceptionally high 50,000:1 benefiting picture quality with more detail in very dark or bright scenes. The energy efficiency of these new models is also worth considering in a purchasing decision.

Samsung Series 6 1080p Full HD LCD HDTV

Samsung’s Series 6 LCD HDTVs (end with A650) have a distinctive red translucent tint to the glossy black frame which is most pronounced in the bezel. Samsung call it “Touch of Color”. The series 6 models need to be viewed in person to gain a reasonable appreciation of their color and styling. The red tint is a brave marketing feature but, the image quality alone should sell this HDTV as evidenced by its best seller status. For convenient viewing alignment adjustment the screen sits on a swivel pedestal stand.
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April 7, 2008

Samsung HL-T6189S, HL-T5689S and HL5089 LED Backlit Slim DLP HDTV with Bluetooth Review

All 89S models have identical specifications to the 87S series apart from the addition of Bluetooth. Bluetooth allows users to connect a Bluetooth headset which might be one of Samsung’s range including the recent WEP500 (one of the smallest available today) and the WEP420, WEP410 and WEP210.

Samsung 61 inch HL-T6189S Slim Depth 1080p DLP HDTV

A small specification difference with the HL5089 model is that unlike the other 89S models it has HDMI at rear. It is however, missing the rear PC input (D-sub).

For a full review of the all other features read our review of the Samsung 87 series LED Backlit Slim DLP HDTVs.

Samsung 61 inch HL-T6176, 56 inch HL-T5676 and 50 inch HL-T5076 Slim Depth 1080p DLP HDTV Review

Samsung’s 76 model range (61 inch HLT6176, 56 inch HLT5676 and 50 inch HLT5076) are attractively priced DLP rear projection DLP full HD (1080p) televisions which feature a clean modern style with a thin 0.8 inch bezel and remarkably slim depth suitable for shelf or wall mounting. Other headline features are the inclusion of SRS TruSurround XT virtual surround sound, built-in NTSC/ ATSC/ Clear QAM tuners, Game Mode, PC input, USB (digital photo display), three HDMI connections and single remote control over other digital devices. Contrast ratio is a significant factor contributing toward picture quality and all the models in the 76 series have an excellent 10,000:1 contrast ratio.

Samsung 61 inch HL-T6176 Slim Depth 1080p DLP HDTV

3-D DLP

Samsung’s 76 series DLP RPTVs full HD (1080P) resolution is powered by a Texas Instruments’ 1080P DLP chip. The chip used has over 2 million microscopic tilting mirrors for controlling the light to each of the over 2 million pixels required for 1080p high definition.
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March 28, 2008

Samsung 50 inch FP-T5084 and 58 inch FP-T5884 Full HD 1080p Plasma HDTV

Samsung’s 84 models (FP-T5884 and FP-T5084) are Samsung’s 1080p plasma Full HD models. They have a top 10 bestselling status and good user reviews with Amazon. Contrast ratio is one of the primary factors for good picture quality and these plasma televisions deliver an impressive 15,000:1. To further enhance picture quality Samsung have provided a wide range of picture quality enhancement functions. Gamers will especially appreciate their Game Mode.

Samsung 58 inch FPT5884 plasma HDTV

Picture quality has improved from previous models through the adoption of 18-bit processing and Samsung’s latest FilterBright technology. The larger bit rate processing capability means that a greater range of colors can be reproduced making more natural of true-to-life images possible. The FilterBright anti-reflection technology light absorbing panel delivers good contrast and deep black images - even when there is considerable ambient light. The deeper blacks bring out more detail in darker scenes. (read more..)

Samsung 54 inch HP-T5064, 42 inch HP-T4264 Plasma 720p HDTV Review

The Samsung HP-T5064 and HP-T4264 720p plasma HDTV are identical in specification to Samsung’s HP-T5054 and HP-T4254 plasmas except for the addition of a USB connection and some minor cosmetic design differences. The USB addition enables viewing of images stored in a camera or on a USB drive. It’s also possible to play mp3s from a player with a USB connector.

Samsung 54 inch HP-T5054, 42 inch HP-T4254 Plasma 720p HDTV Review

The Samsung 54 models, the HP-T5054 and HP-T4254, are excellent value, entry level 720p high definition option for plasma HDTV shoppers. It’s high bestselling status and good user reviews with Amazon point to general agreement. The plasma panel delivers an impressive 15,000:1 contrast ratio and there is a wide range of picture quality enhancement factors. With their Game Mode feature these models have been attractive to gamers.

Samsung 54 inch HPT5054 plasma HDTV

These latest plasma panels from Samsung have a 60,000 hour rated panel life which is 27 years of life if you are watching for 6 hours every day. An ATSC tuner is integrated for capturing over-the-air digital broadcasts. There is also a good range of connection options including 3x HDMI.
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March 27, 2008

Samsung’s Digital Natural Image Engine (DNIe) Video Processing

Video processing is becoming more important for improvement of overall picture quality, especially with larger high definition displays which magnify any image defects. Video processing can optimize contrast levels, adjust color levels, reduce unwanted signal noise and remove image artefacts.

Samsung DNIe Diagram

Samsung’s Digital Natural Image (DNle) engine combines a set of four image processors and a six-times density enhancer to deliver an optimized on-screen image. Samsung’s DNIe that can process video signals from any source including high-definition digital broadcasting, DVD, video camera, PC and game consoles.
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