Samsung LN-46A550 46" 1080p LCD TV

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Pros

  • Attractive design (164)
  • High resolution (164)
  • Bright image (163)
  • Fast setup (159)
  • Good connection options (148)
  • Reduced glare (121)
  • Simple controls (119)
  • Excelent reception / air (1)
  • Great (1)
  • Great pictures (1)
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Cons

  • Poor sound quality (43)
  • Difficult to set up (5)
  • Poor connection options (3)
  • Speakers (2)
  • Bad interface (1)
  • Bad picture-in-picture (1)
  • Clarity of the auto leave (1)
  • Difficult to use (1)
  • Down facing speakers (1)

Best Uses

  • Home (129)
  • Movies (106)
  • Home theater (47)
  • Wall mounting (37)
  • Video (28)
  • Bedroom (26)
  • Office (4)
  • Living room (2)
  • Family room set (1)
  • Hd (1)
 
 
 

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Experience the next generation of HD television in all its glory. Full 1080p HD resolution and 30,000:1 dynamic contrast ration offer amazing image detail and color clarity, all on a 46-inch screen. With 3 HDMI inputs, connecting to all your peripherals is a snap. Enjoy crystal-clear, lifelike HD sound, with SRS TruSurround XT™. Hook up your MP3 player or digital camera via the Wiselink(R) USB 2.0 connection; a versatile user interface lets you scroll through playlists and pictures. It`s advanced HD entertainment, only from Samsung.

HD-Grade 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) pixel resolution
High resolution pixel density with built-in image scaler to handle inputs from a variety of digital and analog audio/video sources.

CCFL—Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp
Provides colors in your picture that were not available before.

30,000:1 contrast ratio/500nit brightness
As two of the most important determining factors in overall picture quality, contrast and brightness levels achieve new heights in this latest generation LCD panel. Samsung`s new LCD TV`s give the most stunning realistic picture quality ever from a flat panel set.

DNIe™ The Samsung Digital Natural Image engine.
This exclusive Samsung technology dramatically improves the picture by enhancing the contrast, detail, white balance.

SRS TruSurround XT™
TruSurround is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any twospeaker playback system, including internal television speakers and headphones. It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats up to 5.1 channels.

Specification Description
Model LN46A550, SAMLN46A550
UPC 036725228184
Analog Audio (2) Rear Output
Analog Audio / Video (1) Rear Input
Aspect Ratio 16:9
color null
Compatible Formats 1080p
Component Video (2) Rear Input
Contrast Ratio 30,000:1
Contrast Ratio 30000:1
Depth (Inches) 11.0
Dynamic Contrast Ratio 30000:1
HDMI (1) Side Input
HDMI (2) Rear Input
HDTV HDTV Tuner Built In
HDTV Capable HD Tuner is included
HDTV Native Resolution 1080p
Headphone Jack Side Output
Height (Inches) 27.6
Ports 1 x HDMI Digital Audio/Video Side
Refresh Frequency 60 Hz
Remote Control Included
Resolution 1920 x 1080
RF Rear Input
S-Video Side Input
Screen Format 16:9 Widescreen TV Imaging
Screen Size 41" to 49"
Screen Size 46"
Screen Size (inches) 46
Screen Size (Inches/Diagonal) 46
Select LCD Units
size null
sku 132643
skuprice 1281.9900
skuprice 1559.9900
Speakers 10 Watts x 2
Stand Included
Stand Swivel
Standard Warranty 1 Year Limited
style SAMLN46A550
taxable Y
Technology HDTV
Tuner ATSC
Tuner NTSC
Tuner QAM
TV Manufacturer’s Warranty (Labor) 1 Year
TV Manufacturer’s Warranty (Parts) 1 Year
USB Port Rear Input
USB Port USB 2.0
Viewing Angle 178 degrees Horizontal
Viewing Angle 178 degrees Vertical
Wall Mountable Yes
Weight (Pounds) 60.8
Width (Inches) 44.4

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★★★★★
5.0
excellent television

"I've used the screen with HD cable television, as well as a display for a computer both with excellent results...." Read Full Review »

Aug 30, 2008 by xinixr

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★★★☆☆
3.0
would NOT buy it again.

"i have had this since april 2008, have played with the controls / menu for hours. green patches on peoples face's are common. i have seen bluring and ghosting decpite the 5-ms response time, even a little on blue-ray, (with an 10+ mbps extra thick HDMI cord.) lip-sync is horrible, tv is the worst with this issue, but i notice it even on blue-ray. blacks are NOT that black, esspecially when there is alot of black..." Read Full Review »

Jan 04, 2009 by lament

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Samsung LN-46A550 46" 1080p LCD TV Review

excellent television

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Bright Image
  • Fast Setup
  • Good Connection Options
  • Good Resolution
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Movies
 

"I've used the screen with HD cable television, as well as a display for a computer both with excellent results. "

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Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 30 2008
xinixr
cambridge, ma
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[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Samsung LN-46A550 46" 1080p LCD TV Review

Worth Every Penny

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Bright Image
  • Fast Setup
  • Good Connection Options
  • Good Resolution
  • More »

    Cons

  • Poor Sound

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Home Theater
  • Movies
  • Wall Mounting
 

"I've had this LCD Tv for about a month.



I mainly watch Sports, Movies,and some TV shows. Be forewarned, that you need to have HD Cable/Satellite service in order to take advantage of this beauty. The things that I find fascinating is the ease of use of the remote, the setup was a breeze, and the …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 3 2009
SV Cat
Sierra Vist, AZ
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[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Samsung LN-46A550 46" 1080p LCD TV Review

Versatile midsize LCD with great picture

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Bright Image
  • Fast Setup
  • Good Connection Options
  • Good Resolution
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Movies
  • Video
 

"I'm technical enough to know I dreaded the prospect of migrating to a flat panel display and moving up to digital cable and HD. Especially managing the cabling and the inputs to the TV. Well, these weren't an issue because Samsung had all the bases covered in this bright display with wide viewing an …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 4 2008
TravisGood
Reston, VA
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[10 of 13 customers found this review helpful]

Samsung LN-46A550 46" 1080p LCD TV Review

Very Good picture quality

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Fast Setup
  • Good Connection Options
  • Good Resolution

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Home Theater
 

"There are no visible speakers on the front, so it looks very clean and nice. They are on the bottom, like an iMac, but deliver very good sound. Also, it comes with built-in swivel stand.



Though it has 5ms response time, for extremely fast action shots, picture is slow to move for short snaps if y …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Dec 20 2008
Chaul prince
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[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]

Samsung LN-46A550 46" 1080p LCD TV Review

Premium Full HD Picture, Bargain Price!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Bright Image
  • Fast Setup
  • Good Connection Options
  • Good Resolution
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Movies
  • Video
 

"I've owned 4 Samsung LCD's, from the 720p to 1st generation 1080p (LNS4695). This LCD is by far the best of the bunch. 1080p technology has come a long, long way since its inception in 2006. The blacks on an HD picture look truly amazing. The picture on this TV is absolutely stunning. It's good to k …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 23 2008
Liquid_R1
Houston, TX
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