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Samsung LN40C650

$1,073.99 Released January, 2010

The Pros:Picture quality - produces great looking HD and SD content. Good Internet app integration - supports many streaming services such as Netflix and Pandora. Supports analog audio out - important for those with old A/V receivers.

The Cons:Requires lots of picture calibration to achieve optimal image quality. CCFL backlit - doesn't produce the same quality of blacks when compared to LED-based sets. Poor USB media playback - only compatible with a handful of formats.

The Samsung LN40C650 is an LCD back-lit television set to be released in 2010; pricing and some details have yet to be announced. The television's screen is 40 inches and is capable of full high definition, 1080p resolutions for the highest possible picture quality available at the time of its release.

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The screen is also back-lit for more vibrant colors, deeper blacks, and overall higher image quality. In addition to video display, the television can play music and display photographs with a USB port or internet connection. Internet connectivity options also extend to Flickr, YouTube, and video services such as Netflix. Social sites like Twitter can also be displayed, and other downloadable content such as games are also available. The system has four HDMI inputs for multiple video and gaming system to remain connected at one time as a complete media unit.

Specifications and Features

dimensions: 39.2" x 25.6" x 3.1
weight: 32.6 lbs
contrast ratio: 1,000,000:1
response time: 4ms
display: 40 inch
resolution: 1080, full HD
120Hz Automotion Plus
touch of color casing
4 HDMI inputs
2 USB ports
ethernet port; internet connectivity
internet display, such as: Netflix, Pandora, Youtube, Twitter
Energy Star 4.0
warranty: TBA, likely one year

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picture quality - produces great looking HD and SD content
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good Internet app integration - supports many streaming services such as Netflix and Pandora
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supports analog audio out - important for those with old A/V receivers
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includes a built-in DLNA media player - no need for an extra set-top box
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the HDTV's firmware and apps are frequently updated by the manufacturer

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requires lots of picture calibration to achieve optimal image quality
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CCFL backlit - doesn't produce the same quality of blacks when compared to LED-based sets
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poor USB media playback - only compatible with a handful of formats
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lacks built-in wireless LAN support - users must buy a USB adapter