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THE GOOD
Accurate color; reproduces relatively deep black levels; extensive picture adjustments include fine color temperature controls; solid connectivity with three HDMI inputs and one PC input; simple, unassuming external appearance.

THE BAD
Minor uniformity issues; so-so standard-definition processing.

THE BOTTOM LINE
The midlevel Samsung LN46A550 LCD TV strikes an excellent balance between price and performance.

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Average CNET Reader Rating: 7.1 out of 10

CNET Reader Reviews

  1. August 20, 2008 06:33

    3.0/5
    Be very careful when buying one of the a550 LCDs. Samsung notoriously uses different manufacturers for its panels, resulting in extreme variations of quality. "S" Panels are great, made by Samsung, and they conveniently land into the hands of earl...  read more »

    - dumblineman

  2. April 10, 2008 06:23

    5.0/5
    I ordered this set from Amazon, and have been loving every second of it. Great set, would rate it with some of the higher end tvs. It does lack 120hz, but honestly from all the testing I have done motion blur is very minimal. Everything about this L...  read more »

    - Samhassung

  3. June 17, 2008 11:29

    4.5/5
    I never buy anything without tons of research. In doing so, I was between a Sony, an LG and this Samsung. The picture was better than the Sony. The LG only had a 25000:1 contrast (to the Samsungs 30000:1). Definity the best picture quality for t...  read more »

    - svanpelt0901


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