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Samsung PN59D550C1F

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3 editorial reviews
Review: Samsung's PN59D550 offers an extra inch in Samsung's Plus One Design compared to 58-inch HDTVs. It also has great plasma black levels and 3D performance.Read more
Review: Samsung's PN59D550 offers an extra inch in Samsung's Plus One Design compared to 58-inch HDTVs. It also has great plasma black levels and 3D performance.Read more
The Samsung F5500 Plasma TV has the same panel as the F5300, but comes packed with more features. It adds 3D and Samsung's Smart TV interface. The screen still r...Read more
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Pros

  • Samsung PN59D550 is quite simple
  • the speakers actually sounded quite good for their specs
  • comfortable

Cons

  • handling tough reflections is not one of them
  • Crosstalk was practically nonexistent
  • All is not perfect with this display
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Key specs

  • Flat
  • 59.06 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • Plasma
  • no
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Samsung PN59D550C1F - Pros & Cons

Samsung PN59D550C1F

Pros

  • Samsung PN59D550 is quite simple
  • the speakers actually sounded quite good for their specs
  • comfortable
  • affordable and so on

Cons

  • handling tough reflections is not one of them
  • Crosstalk was practically nonexistent
  • All is not perfect with this display
  • a washed out picture when the lights are turned on
  • The screen appears grayish when the lights are on
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • The screen still reflects a lot of light
  • see-through plastic post is a bit hokey
  • wiped down the display and settled in for a number of viewing sessions

Samsung PN59D550C1F - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
59.06 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconResolution
1920 x 1080 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Samsung PN59D550C1F - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size59.06 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Screen TechnologyPlasma
Aspect ratio16:9
Response time0.0 ms
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Viewing distance
Optimal95.0 in
Minimum71.0 in
Maximum148.0 in
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3d technology
3D Supportyes
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Network
Ethernetno
USByes
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Shipping
Height37.8 in
Width58.7 in
Weight98.11 lb
Depth16.9 in
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Video
Video quality standards1080p
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
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Features
Smart Tvno
Sleep timeryes
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports2
Number of USB ports2
USB 2.0 ports2
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs2
Number of composite Inputs1
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Body without stand
Height32.5 in
Width54.3 in
Weight66.6 lb
Depth2.2 in
Colour of productBlack
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Energy efficiency
Energy Star Certifiedyes

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Samsung PN59D550C1F Samsung - Editorial Reviews (3)

3.8
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Samsung PN59D550C1F Samsung PN59D550 Review | Digital Trends
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Published: 11.08.2011
Samsung PN59D550 Review | Digital Trends

Review: Samsung's PN59D550 offers an extra inch in Samsung's Plus One Design compared to 58-inch HDTVs. It also has great plasma black levels and 3D performance.

12 minute read
Samsung PN59D550C1F Samsung PN59D550 Review | Digital Trends
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Digital Trends
Published: 11.08.2011
Samsung PN59D550 Review | Digital Trends

Review: Samsung's PN59D550 offers an extra inch in Samsung's Plus One Design compared to 58-inch HDTVs. It also has great plasma black levels and 3D performance.

12 minute read
Samsung PN59D550C1F Samsung F5500 Plasma Review (PN51F5500, PN60F5500, PN64F5500)
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RTINGS.com
Published: 30.08.2013
Samsung F5500 Plasma Review (PN51F5500, PN60F5500, PN64F5500)
3.8

The Samsung F5500 Plasma TV has the same panel as the F5300, but comes packed with more features. It adds 3D and Samsung's Smart TV interface. The screen still r...

By By Cedric Demers
7 minute read

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