Name: PN50C8000
Brand: Samsung
SKU: 18440
Rating: 4.0 (9 reviews)

4.3

based on all reviews

good on-screen instructions and an informative manual
very slim design
impressive picture quality and 3D picture quality

3D can even throw a pro for an occasional loop
TV does not have the best PQ of the current crop
as varying gamma and inaccurate colors

Panel design: Flat
Screen size: 50 in
Resolution: 1920, 1080 px
Screen technology: Plasma
Refresh rate: 600 Hz
Smart tv: no

Samsung PN50C8000 - Pros & Cons

good on-screen instructions and an informative manual
very slim design
impressive picture quality and 3D picture quality
very good 3D depth and 3D picture quality
minimal crosstalk and good 3D depth
improves daytime viewing and reduces reflections in the panel
The picture is very detailed and HD picture quality is just beautiful
SD picture quality is very good
viewing angles are very wide and color intensity remains stable
transparent
blue-highlighted graphics are easy to read and navigate
Apps and widgets have profiles and universal sign-in features
depth of black was very good

3D can even throw a pro for an occasional loop
TV does not have the best PQ of the current crop
as varying gamma and inaccurate colors
the 3D glasses have a minor tint that also skews colors
Phosphor trailing is also very low
This menu is not available on the European model
3D glasses reduce light when activated
lacks an RS-232 or IR port for integration into an
It lacks an IR or RS-232 port
PN58C8000 does not have integrated WiFi
unwieldy onscreen keyboard would help a lot
juggling two interface options can become confusing
the numeric ratings have not been altered
The buttons are just poorly differentiated divisions of the flat face
showed fewer artifacts in their Standard-equivalent modes

Samsung PN50C8000 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	50 in Best: Axen 8682442100917 Screen size: 123 in
Refresh rate	600 Hz Best: Panasonic TC-P55VT60 Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
Resolution	1920 x 1080 px Best: Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Samsung PN50C8000 - Full Specifications

Panel design	Flat
Screen size	50.0 in
Resolution	1920 x 1080 px
Screen Technology	Plasma
Aspect ratio	16:9
Refresh rate	600.0 Hz
Dynamic Contrast Ratio	2,000,000:1

Internet features	Blockbuster CinemaNow Facebook Hulu Netflix Pandora Picasa Twitter Vudu YouTube
Smart Tv	no
Picture-in-Picture	yes
Parental control	yes
Sleep timer	yes
Multiple languages	yes

3D Support	no
3D Technology type	Autostereoscopic Display
Number of glasses pairs	1

Height	29.49 in
Width	47.68 in
Weight	54.01 lb
Depth	1.41 in
Colour of product	Black

Height	33.86 in
Width	62.01 in
Weight	77.16 lb
Depth	9.45 in

Optimal	80.0 in
Minimum	60.0 in
Maximum	125.0 in

Vesa interface type	400x400mm

Number of HDMI ports	4
USB 2.0 ports	2
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs	1
Number of composite Inputs	1
DVI port	yes

Height	31.83 in
Width	47.68 in
Weight	6.44 lb
Depth	8.94 in

Energy Star Certified	yes

Samsung PN50C8000 - Q&A (1)

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Productz
over 1 year ago
What do consumers think about Samsung TVs? We interviewed them and found out.
luciano.lehner
over 1 year ago
I love my Samsung TV and have no plans to buy any other brand.
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Samsung PN50C8000 Samsung - Editorial Reviews (7)

4.5

Based on 7 reviews

Samsung PN50C8000 Samsung C8000 / C7000 review

FlatpanelsHD

Published: 06.09.2010

Samsung C8000 / C7000 review

This year’s flagship plasma model from Samsung is called C8000 in the US and C7000 in Europe. It features a new 3D panel from Samsung, Samsung Apps, Real Black Filter, and a very slim design