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.

2008/2009 LG Plasma Models

Samsung PNB550 Series

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, Samsung PN58B550, Samsung PN63B550

Samsung PNB450 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, Samsung PN50B450

Samsung Series 4 Plasmas

The Series 4 TVs are the entry level plasmas from Samsung. The 4 series plasmas like the PN50A450 feature 720p/1080i resolution, piano black bezels and 3 HDMI inputs. The PN42A450 and it's 50 inch counterpart also feature tech from the 3D enabled Samsung DLP models.
Samsung PN42A450, Samsung PN50A450

Samsung Series 5 Plasmas

The Series 5 plasmas are he next level up from the 450s and are the first of the 2008/2009 lineup with full high definition 1080p resolutions. The Samsung PN50A550 and it's 58 inch cousin both feature piano black bezels, 15,000:1 contrast ratios, anti-glare screens and 18 bit processing. The PN58A550 and the 50 inch model also share the 3 HDMI 1.3 inputs and 3D tech from the Series 4 plasmas.
Samsung PN50A550, Samsung PN58A550

Samsung Series 6 Plasmas

The Series 6 plasmas bring all the features from the 4 and 5 series and add even more. The Samsung PN50A650, PN58A650 and PN63A650 all feature Samsung's Touch of Color bezel which features a subtle red highlight that really creates an elegant look for the TV. An included swivel base is a nice touch and the included 18 bit color processing guarantees a nice picture. The 6 series plasmas also feature Samsung's Infolink technology, a USB 2.0 port, an ethernet port and an optional wifi card.
Samsung PN50A650, Samsung PN58A650, Samsung PN63A650

Samsung Series 7 Plasmas

The Series 7 plasmas are the highest end plasma televisions in Samsung's 2008/2009 lineup. Featuring the Touch of Color bezel and all the other features of the Series 6 models the Samsung PN50A760, PN58A760 and PN63760 will fulfill the needs of the discriminating viewer. Adding DLNA network compliance and other networking and media playback features to the feature set of the 6 series, these are plasma that are buit for today's wired home.
Samsung PN50A760, Samsung PN58A760, Samsung PN63A760

New for 2009 Samsung Plasmas

Samsung PNB850 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, Samsung PN58B850