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| Product | Panasonic TC-P55ST60  | Samsung UN55EH6000 | Panasonic TC-P50ST60 | Panasonic TC-P55ST50 |
| Price | $1,249.00 to $1,799.00 | $967.21 to $999.88 | $999.99 to $1,379.99 | $1,688.99 to $2,590.65 |
| CNET editors' rating | 5 stars | 3 stars | 5 stars | 4.5 stars |
| Average user rating | 5 stars | 3 stars | 5 stars | 3.5 stars |
| Release date | April 1, 2013 | Info unavailable | April 1, 2013 | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | The midlevel price and outstanding quality of the Panasonic TC-PST60 series make it our strongest TV recommendation ever. | Although it's cheaper than Samsung's ultrathin edge-lit models, the EH6000 series's value proposition is hurt by mediocre picture quality. | The midlevel price and outstanding quality of the Panasonic TC-PST60 series make it our strongest TV recommendation ever. | With flagship-level picture quality for a midlevel price, the Panasonic ST50 series sets the value standard among videophile-grade TVs. |
| Product type | Plasma | LED-LCD | Plasma | Plasma |
| Diagonal size | 55 in | 55 in | 50 in | 55 in |
| Plasma panel technology | NeoPDP | Info unavailable | NeoPDP | Panasonic 15th Generation Plasma Panel |
| 3D technology | Active 3D | Info unavailable | Active 3D | Yes |
| Internet streaming services | Viera Connect | Info unavailable | Viera Connect | Skype FOX sports SHOUTcast AccuWeather VIERA Connect Hulu Plus MLB.tv Pandora YouTube |
| Connectivity protocols | Built-in Wi-Fi | Info unavailable | Built-in Wi-Fi Bluetooth Ethernet | Built-in Wi-Fi Bluetooth |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Display format | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p |
| Image aspect ratio | 16:9 | Info unavailable | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| HDCP compatible | Yes | Info unavailable | Yes | Yes |
| TV tuner presence | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Digital TV tuner | ATSC | ATSC QAM | ATSC QAM | ATSC QAM |
| Speaker(s) | 2 x Main channel speaker - Built-in - 5 Watt 1 x Subwoofer - Built-in - 10 Watt | 2 x Main channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt | 2 x Main channel speaker - Built-in - 5 Watt 1 x Subwoofer - Built-in - 10 Watt | 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 4 Watt 1 x Subwoofer - Built-in - 10 Watt |
| Surround mode | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sound effects | VR-Audio Pro Surround 2.1 | SRS TheaterSound HD | VR-AUDIO Pro Surround Sound | 3D Sound |
| Total output power | 20 Watt | 20 Watt | 20 Watt | 18 Watt |
| Addtional features | My Home Screen Swipe & Share 2.0 Voice Guidance | SRS TheaterSound HD Down Firing + Full Range speaker Wide Color Enhancer Plus ConnectShare Movie Eco Sensor Game mode Auto volume leveler | Swipe & Share 2.0 Voice Interaction Voice Guidance My Home Screen 2D to 3D conversion Cloud-based Viera Connect Internet suite w/ Web browser DLNA Certified Mercury Free | 2D to 3D conversion Infinite Black Pro Panel Faster-switching phosphor panel Web browser |
| Input/Output connections | 3 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Side 2 x USB 2.0 (4 pin USB Type A) - Side 1 x Composite video / component video / audio input (RCA phono x 5) - Bottom 1 x Network (RJ-45) - Bottom 1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK) - Side | 2 x HDMI (19 pin HDMI Type A) 1 x Composite video / component video input (RCA phono x 3) 1 x Digital audio input/output (optical) 1 x USB 2.0 (4 pin USB Type A) 1 x Audio line-out (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | 3 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Side 2 x USB 2.0 (4 pin USB Type A) 1 x Composite video / component video / audio input (RCA phono x 5) - Bottom 1 x Network (RJ-45) - Bottom 1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK) - Side | 3 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Side 2 x USB 2.0 (4 pin USB Type A) 1 x Composite video / component video input (RCA phono x 3) - On supplied adapter 1 x Audio line-in (RCA phono x 2) - On supplied adapter 1 x Audio line-in (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) 1 x Network (RJ-45) 1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK) |
| Video interface | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite |
| HDMI ports qty | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Manufacturer warranty | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty | Info unavailable |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 50.6 in x 13.1 in x 32.1 in - With stand | 49.2 in x 3.7 in x 29 in - Without stand | 46.1 in x 11.7 in x 29.6 in - With stand | 51.2 in x 14.1 in x 32.4 in - With stand |
| Weight | 68.3 lbs | 45.4 lbs | 56.2 lbs | 71.6 lbs |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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