Samsung PS-58P96FD - Expert Reviews

Review summary: The PS50P96FD is a usual Samsung looker and makes all the right connectivity moves

Pros: Vibrant colours; Highly detailed hi-def pictures; Excellent black levels

Cons: Reds can appear slightly orangey; Poor audio; Some motion blur

Verdict: The question is, can we put up with such relative trivialities in the face of so much quality elsewhere and that remarkably affordable price? The answer is a resoundingly positive single word

Review summary: The Samsung PS50P96 comes in with a pretty cool although somehow elongated stylish look. It is built with a full-length slim line speakers on either side of the screen and a 50-inch monster with a shiny black finish. This new plasma TV from Samsung is def

Award: Recommended!

Review summary: Samsung brings a 50in Full HD plasma in at a truly staggering price.

Verdict: So a run of little niggles at the end of our review prove that the 50P96FD isn't perfect. Big bloody deal. Yes, its black levels might not be as good as Pioneer's, and yes, its colour palette might not always look quite as natural as Panasonic's. But put

Review summary: Whatever benefits for movie viewing plasma technology may have over LCD - and there are arguably many - there's one area where the latter technology traditionally leads and that's on resolution. No longer

Pros: Low price, Great HD pictures, Lovely pictures, Impressive specification

Cons: Motion could be handled better, Rather feeble audio

Verdict: Samsung shows that a feature-packed, high-performance full HD plasma doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg