Samsung Plasma TV

 

Samsung, founded in 1938, is a South Korean conglomerate and currently the world's leading consumer electronics brand. They began making televisions in 1972 and moved into the flat panel market in 1999.

New for 2009 Samsung Plasmas

Samsung 8 Series

At around 1" deep the PNB850 series will be the high end from Samsung for 2009. These 1080p plasmas feature 24p film playback, built in ethernet and an anti-glare screen.
Samsung PN50B850 Recommended, Samsung PN50B860, Samsung PN58B850, Samsung PN58B860 Recommended

Samsung 6 Series

New for 2009, the PNB650 line from Samsung brings 1080p resolution and 24p playback for film content. The red Touch of Color bezel also returns for 2009.
Samsung PN50B650 Recommended, Samsung PN58B650

Samsung 5 Series See Review  

New for 2009, the PNB550 line from Samsung claims to be 50% more energy efficent than other plasmas. If this is true then the superior picture quality of plasma can be had at the power consumption of an LCD.
Samsung PN50B550 Editor's Choice, Samsung PN58B550 Editor's Choice, Samsung PN63B550

Samsung 4 Series

New for 2009, the PNB450 line is a series of 720p plasma that claim to be 50% more energy efficent than other plasmas due to it's "epanel" technology.
Samsung PN42B450 Editor's Choice, Samsung PN50B450