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Samsung LA40A550 Series

Samsung LA40A550 Series
alaScore 86

13 reviews

Jan, 2025

alaTest has collected and analyzed 13 reviews of Samsung LA40A550 Series. The average rating for this product is 3.2/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews.

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Samsung LA40A550 Series is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 86/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : Dave Jansen (cnet.com.au)

Samsung LA40A550

 

The Samsung LA40A550 LCD television is generally good, but has a few problems here and there. Considering it's a mid-range unit, that's to be expected.

Handles motion well ; Excellent audio quality ; Attractive design ; Native 1080p resolution ; Wide range of connection options ; Integrated HD tuner

Stepping and discolouration issues in 576i/p ; Some pixellation issues ; Annoying input detection ; Limited volume range ; Vertical banding on PC connection

Conclusion The Samsung LA40A550 isn't the best LCD television on the market and has its fair share of problems. However, considering the price point and its position in the Samsung television range, it seems to be intended as a mid-range unit, so you...

Sep, 2008

Expert review by : Sulabh Puri (ld2.ciol.com)

Samsung L5 LA40A550P1

 

As Blu-ray gears up to enter the market in a big way and console gaming gathers steam, full HD sets like the L5 from Samsung are ready & waiting

Design ; Full HD

Noisy picture with some sources

Jul, 2008

Expert review by : goodgearguide.com.au (goodgearguide_com_au)

Samsung LA40A550

 

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Consumer review (cnet.com.au)

Samsung LA40A550

 

i have had mine for about 4 month now and it runs like clock work it's great i also have a samsung 32 inch aswell also no problems love samsung wouldn't buy any other brand and no i don't work for them.

very good

not a thing

Sep, 2010

Consumer review (cnet.com.au)

Samsung LA40A550

 

Did anyone else notice that the original Samsung Series 5 had the silver diagonal speakers facing to the back? I think that contributed to the low volume problems everyone mentions. Samsung then changed the Series 5 model. if you look at them now in...

Nice picture on HD channels

Poor Volume, Delay in changing channels

Oct, 2009

Consumer review (cnet.com.au)

Samsung LA40A550

 

Have th 46" ,good features ,colour .

Few

Pixalation - off putting

Mar, 2009

Consumer review (cnet.com.au)

Samsung LA40A550

 

I wish you guys would rate the product and not the service !!

great picture and it is amzingly smooth for a 50hz unit - it actuall scrolls better than 90% of the 100hz sets

negative

Mar, 2009

Consumer review (cnet.com.au)

Samsung LA40A550

 

Never seen an LCD that GOOD

Perfect TV for Home theater or Gaming

nope

Feb, 2009

Consumer review (cnet.com.au)

Samsung LA40A550

 

The Best LCD Out-There

Gorgeous Images and sound

Nothing

Feb, 2009

Consumer review (cnet.com.au)

Samsung LA40A550

 

Perfect TV

Full HD, Sharp Images, High Contrast

None so far

Feb, 2009
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