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| Price | $529 to $679 at 3 stores | $559 to $678 at 3 stores | $134 to $217 at 4 stores | $379 at 1 store | $179 at 1 store |
| CNET editors' rating | Not yet rated | 3.5 stars Very good | Not yet rated | Not yet rated | Not yet rated |
| Average user rating | 4.5 stars out of 1 review | 3.0 stars out of 2 reviews | 0 stars No reviews, write one! | 0 stars No reviews, write one! | 0 stars No reviews, write one! |
| Release date | September 22, 2012 | March 20, 2012 | August 27, 2012 | March 07, 2013 | May 25, 2012 |
| The Bottom Line | The Samsung E450 series plasma may not be perfect, but you won't find another TV that performs this well for this low a price. | Basic specs | |||
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| PC interface | VGA (HD-15) | Info unavailable | VGA (HD-15) | VGA (HD-15) | VGA (HD-15) |
| Comb filter | 3D digital | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | 3D digital | 3D digital |
| Pixel response time | 8 ms | Info unavailable | 8 ms | Info unavailable | 6.5 ms |
| Widescreen modes | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Normal Zoom | Overscan Fill Standard | Water Glass Full Normal Cinema |
| Addtional features | Video noise reduction On-screen menu JPEG photo playback Progressive scan Auto Dynamic Contrast Enhancement MPEG Noise Reduction Auto power off Parental control Auto volume adjustment | Wide Color Enhancer Plus ConnectShare Movie Slim frame design Auto volume leveler Down Firing + Full Range speaker Eco Sensor Game mode Auto channel search SRS TheaterSound | Hard coating Anti-glare coating | Video noise reduction Slim frame design 3:2 pull down compensation Progressive scan Down-firing speakers | Info unavailable |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1024 x 768 | 1366 x 768 | 1920 x 1080 | 1366 x 768 |
| LED backlight type | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Edge-lit | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Total output power | 20 Watt | 20 Watt | Info unavailable | 10 Watt | 16 Watt |
| Display format | 1080p | 720p | 720p | 1080p | 720p |
| Image aspect ratio | 16:9 | Info unavailable | 16:9 | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | Info unavailable | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| HDMI ports qty | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Diagonal size | 50 in | 51 in | 16 in | 46 in | 32 in |
| LCD backlight technology | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | LED Backlight technology | CCFL-backlit LCD | Info unavailable |
| Technology | TFT active matrix | Plasma (PDP) | TFT active matrix | Info unavailable | TFT active matrix |
| Supported DTV resolutions | 720p 480p 1080p 1080i 480i | Info unavailable | 720p 480p 1080p 1080i 480i | 720p 480p 1080p 1080i 480i | 720p 480p 1080i 480i |
| Speaker(s) | 2 x Main channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt | 2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt | 2 x Main channel speaker - Built-in - 2.5 Watt | 2 x Main channel speaker - Built-in - 5 Watt | 2 x Main channel speaker - Built-in - 8 Watt |
| TV tuner presence | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Video interface | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 46 in x 4.1 in x 28 in - Without stand | 46.9 in x 2.2 in x 27.8 in - Without stand | 15.4 in x 4.7 in x 11.5 in - With stand | 43.7 in x 11.5 in x 29.4 in - With stand | 30.8 in x 7.1 in x 21.6 in - With stand |
| ENERGY STAR version | 5.3 | 5.3 | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Widescreen | Widescreen | Info unavailable | Widescreen | Info unavailable | Widescreen |
| Weight | 42.5 lbs | 43.2 lbs | 3.3 lbs | 47.2 lbs | 15.7 lbs |
| Input/Output connections | 3 x HDMI (19 pin HDMI Type A) 1 x VGA input (15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)) 1 x Composite video input (RCA phono) 1 x Component video input (RCA phono x 3) Audio line-in (RCA phono x 2) 1 x USB (4 pin USB Type A) 1 x Audio line-out (RCA phono x 2) 1 x Headphones (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) 1 x SPDIF output (RCA phono) | 2 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) 1 x Component video input 1 x Composite video input 1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK) 1 x USB 2.0 (4 pin USB Type A) | 1 x VGA input (15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)) 1 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) 1 x Composite video input (RCA phono) 1 x Component video input (RCA phono x 3) 1 x SPDIF input 1 x Headphones (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) 1 x Audio input (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) 1 x Audio input (RCA phono x 2) 1 x USB (4 pin USB Type A) | 1 x Composite video/audio input (RCA phono x 3) 1 x Component video input (RCA phono x 3) 1 x Audio line-in (RCA phono x 2) 3 x HDMI (19 pin HDMI Type A) 1 x VGA input (15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)) 1 x Audio input (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) 1 x Audio line-out (RCA phono x 2) 1 x Digital audio output (coaxial) (RCA phono) | 4 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Rear 1 x VGA input (15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)) - Rear 1 x Composite video/audio input (RCA phono x 3) - Rear 1 x Component video input (RCA phono x 3) - Rear 1 x Audio line-in (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) - Rear 1 x USB - Rear 1 x Digital audio output (coaxial) (RCA phono) - Rear 1 x Audio line-out (RCA phono x 2) - Rear 1 x Headphones (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) - Rear |
| Manufacturer warranty | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| HDCP compatible | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Yes | Yes | Info unavailable |
| Digital TV tuner | ATSC QAM | ATSC QAM | ATSC QAM | ATSC | ATSC |
| Supported computer resolutions | 1920 x 1080 1024 x 768 (XGA) 640 x 480 (VGA) 800 x 600 (SVGA) | Info unavailable | 1280 x 1024 (SXGA) 1360 x 768 | 1280 x 768 (WXGA) 1024 x 768 (XGA) 800 x 600 (SVGA) | 1280 x 1024 (SXGA) 640 x 480 (VGA) 800 x 600 (SVGA) |
| Sound output mode | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo | Info unavailable | Stereo |
| Surround mode | Yes | Yes | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Sound effects | SRS TruSurround HD | SRS TheaterSound | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Product type | LCD | Plasma | LED-LCD | LCD | LCD w/built-in DVD player |
| Brightness | 350 cd/m2 | Info unavailable | 220 cd/m2 | Info unavailable | 450 cd/m2 |
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