Samsung 550EXn Review – 55-inch LED HDTV
Originally Reviewed on April 2nd, 2010Samsung 550EXn Review: 55” LED HDTV
Up for Review: Samsung 550EXn LED TV. Eco-friendly products are on a roll, more and more manufacturers are bent on outwitting the others in their product designs. With CES fever at the past season, we saw some great products unveiled. These products not only boast of high performance but also make your energy bills lower than before. In the race of eco-friendly television sets, Samsung also brings in a new range of information panels. The Samsung Syncmaster LED LFD 550EXn features the much talked about large format displays (LFD).
Additionally, Samsung 550EXn also incorporates LED backlight unit (BLU). It has a thin body that is only 1.6-inche deep and is also one of the lightest HD TVs. To be more specific, it weight about 43 percent less than the other similar models, saves up to 40 percent energy and weighs about 70% less. Being a 55 inches screen it would be good for any average sized room. Its thin and light weight body makes it easy to fix it absolutely hassle free and easy.
Samsung 550EXn Features and Specifications Review:
- 1,920×1,080-pixel resolution
- 4,000:1 contrast
- 120 Hz panel refresh rate
- Full PC- and video-connectivity
- EXn models incorporate a “high performance” PC
- 40GB hard drive
- Windows XP-embedded
- High-speed network connectivity
- 8 ms response time
Talking about the features that make Samsung 550EXn a smart choice, it is a highly energy efficient HD TV with an amazing 1,920 x 1080 resolution. The 1080 progressive scan technology makes sure that you get the proper scrolling text and the complete view telecasted with even the ad content is perfectly visible. The 120 Hz refresh rate ensures that you get no shredding of images and the 8 ms response time also makes sure the images burn faster into the panel with a naturally aptness that makes TV watching a great experience. Among the information panels launched by Samsung, this model adds in the features of a high performance PC. Samsung 550EXn is also loaded with 40GB hard drive and Windows XP. So you can stream content and store it for later viewing without having to add external storage devices.
The EXn models have an added advantage of being a full PC along with incorporating video connectivity. Talking about the interface and default softwares, Samsung 550EXn has MagicInfo which makes content stream a fun activity. You can connect with the high speed network connectivity through it and manage the content you want to receive. It is expected to hit the market in March 2010.
HDTVUniverse.com gives Samsung 550EXn 4/5 stars!
