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| Price | $1,813.32 | $969.99 to $1,019.99 | $1,447.99 to $1,699.99 | $1,188.18 to $1,399.99 | $2,190.95 to $2,299.99 |
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| Release date | April 15, 2010 | March 01, 2012 | |||
| The Bottom Line | Among the better 2D performers available, the Samsung PNC7000 series plasma also delivers 3D for less than the competition. | The Panasonic TC-P50UT50 plasma TV nearly matches the world-beating picture quality of the ST50 series, at an even lower price. | With flagship-level picture quality for a midlevel price, the Panasonic ST50 series sets the value standard among videophile-grade TVs. | With flagship-level picture quality for a midlevel price, the Panasonic ST50 series sets the value standard among videophile-grade TVs. | The expensive Samsung PNE8000 series comes through with stellar picture quality, but its main appeal is to people who crave the latest gadgetry in their plasma TV. |
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| Features | |||||
| Product type | Plasma TV | Plasma TV | Plasma TV | Plasma TV | Plasma |
| Diagonal size | 50 in | 50 in | 55 in | 50 in | 59 in |
| Technology | 3D | Plasma (PDP) | 3D | 3D | 3D |
| 3D technology | Yes | Active 3D compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Internet streaming services | Smart TV Netflix Blockbuster Hulu Vudu YouTube Pandora | VIERA Cast | Skype FOX sports SHOUTcast AccuWeather VIERA Connect Hulu Plus MLB.tv Pandora YouTube | Skype FOX sports SHOUTcast AccuWeather VIERA Connect Hulu Plus MLB.tv Pandora YouTube Vudu | Samsung SmartTV |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Display format | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p |
| Refresh rate | 600 Hz | 600 Hz | 600 Hz | 600 Hz | 600 Hz |
| Pixel response time | 0.001 ms | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Widescreen | Widescreen | Widescreen | Widescreen | Widescreen | Widescreen |
| HDCP compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TV tuner presence | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Digital TV tuner | QAM | ATSC QAM | ATSC QAM | ATSC QAM | Info unavailable |
| Speaker(s) | 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt | 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt | 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 4 Watt 1 x Subwoofer - Built-in - 10 Watt | 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in 1 x Subwoofer - Built-in | 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt |
| Sound output mode | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo |
| Surround mode | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Info unavailable |
| Sound effects | SRS TruSurround HD | 3D Sound | 3D Sound | 3D Sound | Info unavailable |
| Total output power | 20 Watt | 20 Watt | 18 Watt | Info unavailable | 20 Watt |
| Additional features | SRS TruSurround HD | Audio Return Channel (ARC) | 2D to 3D conversion Infinite Black Pro Panel Faster-switching phosphor panel Web browser | 2D to 3D conversion Infinite Black Pro Panel Faster-switching phosphor panel Web browser | Local Contrast Enhancer Smart Interaction with voice/gesture control Built-in speakerphone and camera |
| Input/Output connections | USB (4 pin USB Type A) - Rear 3 x HDMI (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Rear 1 x HDMI (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Side 1 x Composite video/audio input (RCA phono x 3) - Side 2 x Component video input (RCA phono x 3) - Rear 1 x VGA input (15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)) 1 x Headphones (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | 2 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Rear 2 x USB 2.0 (4 pin USB Type A) 1 x Composite video / component video input (RCA phono x 3) 1 x Audio line-in (RCA phono x 2) 1 x Audio line-in (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) 1 x Network (RJ-45) 1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK) | 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) | 3 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Side 2 x (4 pin USB Type A) 1 x Composite video / component video input (RCA phono x 3) 1 x (RCA phono x 2) 1 x Audio line-in (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) 1 x Network (RJ-45) 1 x Digital audio output (optical) | 3 x HDMI (19 pin HDMI Type A) 3 x USB (4 pin USB Type A) 1 x Composite video / component video input (RCA phono x 3) 1 x Audio input (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) 1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK) 1 x Network (RJ-45) 1 x Audio input (RCA phono x 2) |
| Video interface | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite |
| HDMI ports qty | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| PC interface | VGA (HD-15) | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Manufacturer warranty | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | 1 year warranty |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 47.6 in x 8.9 in x 31.8 in - With stand | 46.9 in x 13.2 in x 30.1 in - With stand | 51.2 in x 14.1 in x 32.4 in - With stand | - With stand 46.5 in x 13.2 in x 29.8 in | 54.7 in x 13.8 in x 36.3 in - With stand |
| Weight | 63.5 lbs | 57.3 lbs | 71.6 lbs | 59.5 lbs | 68.8 lbs |
| Plasma panel technology | Info unavailable | Panasonic 15th Generation Plasma Panel | Panasonic 15th Generation Plasma Panel | Panasonic 15th Generation Plasma Panel | Info unavailable |
| Connectivity protocols | Info unavailable | IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet) IEEE 802.3u (Fast Ethernet) | Built-in Wi-Fi | Built-in Wi-Fi | Built-in Wi-Fi Ethernet |
| Image aspect ratio | Info unavailable | 16:9 | 16:9 | 16:9 | Info unavailable |
| Widescreen modes | Info unavailable | Full Conventional 4:3 Just Zoom | Full Conventional 4:3 Just Zoom | Full Conventional 4:3 Just Zoom | Info unavailable |
| Supported DTV resolutions | Info unavailable | 720p 1080p 1080i | 720p 1080p 1080i | 720p 1080p 1080i | Info unavailable |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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