Samsung PS51E8000

Samsung PS51E8000
alaScore 91

46 reviews

May, 2013

  • No negative mentions yet

alaTest has collected and analyzed 46 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the design and usability. The color and image quality also get good comments.

image quality, color, usability, design

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other TVs the Samsung PS51E8000 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 91/100 = Excellent quality.

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Review analysis

(Based on 46 reviews)

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Samsung PN51E8000 51" Plasma HDTV

 

Not long ago plasma and LCD were in a fierce competition for the flat panel market, but LCD has dominated sales the past few years. While the general public has moved to LCD for brighter images and more size choices...

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Samsung PN51E8000

 

Samsung's flagship plasma is the top of its class

Excellent color accuracy.; Some of the most convincing 3D in the industry.; Huge viewing angle

Motion that’s more blurry than competitors

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Samsung PN51E8000 Review – 51-inch Plasma HDTV

 

The 51-inch 3D plasma HDTV set is one of the higher end models launched by Samsung. It comes with a set of advanced networking and connectivity features offered by the higher end LED TV models launched by the manufacturer. In addition to supporting...

The PN51E8000 is also designed by the manufacturer with a set of HDMI and USB ports. These input options enable viewers to access the offline movies, music, videos, photos and games stored on compatible devices and discs. You can simply connect a DVD...

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Amazon review summary for the Samsung PS51E8000

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 25 user reviews of the Samsung PS51E8000 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

image quality, design, usability, color

56% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Best TV I've ever owned

 

Picture clarity is great! Movies, sports and normal tv viewing have never been so good!

Fantastic Picture

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Great Picture!!!!

 

Best TV ever!! Love it!!! The picture is amazing!!! Bright color dark blacks! Looks very sharp and clean. Can't believe the tv looks so great

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Samsung picture quality issues...

 

I have bough previous high-end model PN58C8000 via amazon.com. The picture was ok for first few months, but I started showing annoying magenta hue on white background. Samsung did replace my panel within 1 year warranty, however after my warranty...

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Glad I got this TV

 

I had bought an LED tv, but brought it back because I didn't like how it handled fast motion. I was concerned about the glare that plasma's usually have and while this TV says that it has an anti-glare screen there is some reflection. It is not as bad...

picture and swivel stand

Pandora is not working

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Great Picture and 3D quality

 

TV has been great. No plasma buzz. Calibrated color settings using settings from AVSForum. The Standard picture settings from the menu are too dark. 3d is good and the glasses are a good price .. right around $20. Comes with a pair of glasses out of...

Dark blacks and bright whites

The standard pictures settings is too dark. Speakers are sub standard

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Ahh, the Samsung Buzz continues, great image though.

 

Despite being assured that the buzz has not been heard on any recent Samsung Models, there it is, not from any speakers but from the Plasma Screen. The service tech said it was a normal buzz for this Model and sold me a $50 Monster Cable noise cleaning...

Product Specifications

Configuration

2D to 3D Conversion: No
Application Store: Yes
Application Store (IPTV): No
DIGITAL RADIO: No
DVB-C: No
DVB-S: No
DVB-T:DVB-T (MPEG4)
DVB-T2: No
DVD Player / Recorder: No
Electronic Program Guide (EPG): Yes
HbbTV: No
HDTV: Yes
Loudspeakers: Yes
Media Player:Audio/Video
Picture and Picture (PAP): No
Picture and Text (PAT): No
Picture in Picture (PIP): No
USB Recording: No
Web Browser: No
Web Content Access: No

Connectivity

CI Plus: No
DLNA certified: No
DVI Interface: Yes
Ethernet: Yes
Front AV Interface: No
HDMI: Yes
HDMI PORT: Yes
Memory Stick: No
PC Streaming: No
S-Video: No
Secure Digital Card: No
USB: Yes
VGA / D-Sub Interface: No
WiFi Connectivity: No
YUV Interface: Yes

Dimensions / Weight

VESA Mount:Unknown

Display

Frame Refresh Rate in Hz:600
Full HD: No
HD ready: No
LED Backlight: No

Energy Information

Energy Efficiency Class (EU):Unknown

General Features

3D: No
3D Technology:Not Applicable
Product Type:Plasma
Screen Format:16:9
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