Samsung Series 8 (LA52A850) Reviews

alaTest has collected and analyzed 6 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the color. The image also impresses, but many are less positive about the screen.

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Experts rate this product 83/100 and users N/A/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other TVs, the Samsung Series 8 (LA52A850) is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 91/100 = Excellent quality.

Samsung's 46in Series 8 (UA46B8000) LED TV is the most 'complete' television we've seen so far: it offers Internet and network connectivity, multimedia playback features and LED backlighting.

Great Media@2.0 features, vibrant picture, ultra-modern styling, adjustable 200Hz mode

Backlight clouding under specific conditions, can't easily use analog connectors when wall-mounted

Apart from some problems with the LED backlighting under very specific test conditions, the Samsung UA46B8000 LED television has exceptionally good picture quality: 200Hz motion smoothing and a high dynamic contrast ratio combine to make even standard ...

The Samsung Series 8 is the best on offer in LCD TV at the moment. It is still fairly early days for LED TV and in the future you can expect its few flaws to be ironed out but if you are looking for something that is feature packed and has excellent ...

Excellent image quality, Wide range of connection options, Deep blacks and accurate colour reproduction, Heaps of features including media streaming and Internet widgets

Some backlght flaring at bottom left and right of screen