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| Product | Samsung PN64D7000  | Panasonic TC-P55ST60 | Samsung PN60F8500 | Samsung PN60E6500 | Panasonic TC-P60ST60 |
| Price | $1,795.00 to $1,959.00 | $1,229.00 to $1,799.00 | $2,239.00 to $2,899.99 | $1,599.00 to $1,999.99 | $1,375.00 to $1,699.99 |
| CNET editors' rating | 4 stars | 5 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars | 5 stars |
| Average user rating | 3.5 stars | 5 stars | 5 stars | 5 stars | 0 stars |
| Release date | March 15, 2011 | April 1, 2013 | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | April 1, 2013 |
| Bottom line | With picture quality on par with the best TVs we've ever tested, the Samsung PND7000 plasma represents an excellent value for videophiles who don't demand to own the top of the line. | The midlevel price and outstanding quality of the Panasonic TC-PST60 series make it our strongest TV recommendation ever. | Samsung's best-performing TV ever, the PNF8500 series pushes the plasma picture quality envelope, especially in bright rooms. | The Samsung E6500 series is an excellent television that offers classy looks, outstanding picture quality, and a great price. | The midlevel price and outstanding quality of the Panasonic TC-PST60 series make it our strongest TV recommendation ever. |
| Product type | Plasma TV | Plasma | Plasma | Plasma | Plasma |
| Diagonal size | 64 in | 55 in | 60 in | 60 in | 60 in |
| 3D technology | Yes | Active 3D | Active 3D | Active 3D | Active 3D |
| Internet streaming services | Samsung SmartTV | Viera Connect | Netflix Pandora YouTube Vudu Hulu Plus Flickr ConnectShare Movie Amazon Instant Video | Samsung SmartTV | Viera Connect |
| Connectivity protocols | Built-in Wi-Fi | Built-in Wi-Fi | Built-in Wi-Fi Bluetooth Ethernet | Built-in Wi-Fi Bluetooth | Built-in Wi-Fi |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Display format | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p |
| HDCP compatible | Yes | Yes | Info unavailable | Yes | Yes |
| TV tuner presence | Yes | Yes | Info unavailable | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker(s) | 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 15 Watt | 2 x Main channel speaker - Built-in - 5 Watt 1 x Subwoofer - Built-in - 10 Watt | Info unavailable | 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 |
| Surround mode | Yes | Yes | Info unavailable | Yes | Yes |
| Sound effects | SRS TheaterSound | VR-Audio Pro Surround 2.1 | Info unavailable | SRS TheaterSound HD | VR-AUDIO Pro Surround Sound |
| Total output power | 30 Watt | 20 Watt | Info unavailable | 20 Watt | 20 Watt |
| Addtional features | Auto Volume Leveller (AVL) | My Home Screen Swipe & Share 2.0 Voice Guidance | Quad-core processor Full web browser Super Contrast Panel Real Black Pro Filter Cinema Smooth+ Wide Color Enhancer Plus S-Recommendation Smart Interaction with voice/gesture control Smart Evolution Eco Sensor AllShare ConnectShare Movie Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Down Firing + Full Range speaker Auto Volume Leveler (AVL) | Real Black Pro Panel SRS TheaterSound HD Down Firing + Full Range speaker Web browser Samsung Smart Content and Signature service Samsung Smart Hub Wide Color Enhancer Plus ConnectShare Movie AllShare Play Cinema Smooth Anynet+ technology Auto channel search Auto volume leveler | My Home Screen Swipe & Share 2.0 Voice Guidance |
| Input/Output connections | 4 x HDMI 2 x USB (19 pin HDMI Type A) (RCA phono x 3) - Rear (15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)) - Rear (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) - Rear (4 pin USB Type A) (RCA phono x 2) - Rear | 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 | Info unavailable | 3 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) 1 x Component video input (RCA phono x 3) 1 x Audio line-in (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) 2 x USB 2.0 (4 pin USB Type A) 1 x Composite video/audio input (RCA phono x 3) 1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK) 1 x Network (RJ-45) | 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 |
| Video interface | HDMI Component | HDMI Component Composite | Info unavailable | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite |
| HDMI ports qty | 4 | 3 | Info unavailable | 3 | 3 |
| Manufacturer warranty | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty | Info unavailable | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 58.7 in x 1.5 in x 35 in - Without stand | 50.6 in x 13.1 in x 32.1 in - With stand | Info unavailable | 54.7 in x 2.2 in x 32.8 in - Without stand | 55.1 in x 13.2 in x 34.6 in - With stand |
| Weight | 77.2 lbs | 68.3 lbs | Info unavailable | 65 lbs | 78.3 lbs |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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