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Samsung HL-S5679W Reviews
56" rear projection TV ( DLP ) - widescreen - 1080p (FullHD) - HDTV More product details
LED light source last longer than bulbs and eliminates DLP's "rainbow effect ; excellent color... (cnet.com)
Earlier this year, we called Samsung's HL-S5687W "the best 1080p big-screen we've reviewed so... (zdnet.com)
alaTest Review Summary for Samsung HL-S5679W
We have collected and analyzed 11 expert reviews and 351 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 73/100 and users rate it 86/100. The average review date is April 3, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 208672 reviews from other TVs. The alaScore™ for this product is 85/100 = Very good. Last update: November 21, 2009.
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362 reviews
November, 2009
11 Experts
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351 Users
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Expert Reviews (11)
Review summary for the Samsung HL-S5679W
alaTest has collected and analyzed 362 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the connectivity. The price also impresses, but many are less positive about the glare.
Connectivity, Price, Menu, Tuner
Glare, Remote control
Experts rate this product 73/100 and users 86/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other TVs, the Samsung HL-S5679W is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 85/100 = Very Godd quality.
Samsung HL-S5679W Reviews
LED light source last longer than bulbs and eliminates DLP's "rainbow effect ; excellent color accuracy ; sharp, smooth picture with no visible screen grain ; numerous picture controls with four memories per input ; CableCard with TV Guide EPG ; well ...
Expensive ; color and brightness vary across screen ; blacks not as deep as those of competing televisions ; somewhat sluggish menu response
Although the LED-powered Samsung HL-S5679W does a lot of things right, its picture quality isn't up to the standards set by its high price.
Design of Samsung HL-S5679WLike most big-screen HDTVs today, the Samsung HL...
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Samsung HL-S5679W
Earlier this year, we called Samsung's HL-S5687W "the best 1080p big-screen we've reviewed so far" in terms of value, and that's still the case. For the vast majority of big-screen seekers, that television represents an excellent combination of ...
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User Reviews (351)
"Great TV but expensive....."
If you buy this TV get a surround sound. Inv...
Great blacks, sharp images, thin screen a plus. Has a great wow factor with first time viwers
Speakers suck!!!!!! I almost returned
"Would not recommend Samsung."
Purchased this set 4/21/2007. After a year a...
Nice picture the year and a half that set worked.
Set quit working.
"Buyer Beware re: refurbs"
I purchased this TV 3 1/2 months ago, because...
Nice picture
Poor warranty
Manufacturer's Description
Introducing another breakthrough - the industry's first LED-based rear projection HDTV. Trust Samsung to feature an LED engine that provides superior life, quicker start-up and amazing color reproduction. Thanks to Samsung's Cinema Smooth light engine, this 56" Widescreen offers an astounding HDTV experience, delivering razor-sharp pictures in 1080p. With a contrast ratio of up to 4, 000: 1, the HL-S5679W captures blacker blacks and crisper whites. And the ultra-quick DLP chip results in the...
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