At A Glance
The Samsung LN40B650 is an excellent all-around HDTV, thanks to its very good picture quality, Internet extras, and user-friendliness.
Manufacturer’s Description
The Samsung LN40B650 takes your HDTV enjoyment ? and capabilities ? to new heights. The power of Full HD 1080p resolution delivers clear, vivid images on a 40-inch LCD screen. Auto Motion Plus 120Hz technology renders smooth and lifelike HD action. Connect your DVD, cable or satellite HD box, or Bluray Disc player easily, using any of four HDMI inputs. Experience truer, more natural dark tones and shadows with the 100,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio. And highlight nearly any room in the house with a unique red accent at the bezel?s edge, courtesy of the Touch of Color design. Check sports scores, stock quotes, weather and other update able RSS content at just the touch of a button on your remote, with the InfoLink feature.
The Specs
| Ports and Connections | |
|---|---|
| Available Interfaces |
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| Green | |
| Energy and Ergonomic Standards Met | Energy Star |
| Supported Image Formats | |
| JPG | Yes |
| Display | |
| Broadcast Format Displayed | 1080p |
| Broadcast Format Supported | 1080p |
| Display size | 40.0 inches |
| Contrast ratio | 100000 |
| Viewable size | 40.0 inches |
| Display type | LCD |
| Response time | 4.0 |
| Resolution | 1080p pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120.0 Hz |
Performance
| Lab Tests 2D | |
|---|---|
| Brightness and Contrast Rating | Very Good |
| Brightness and Contrast Score | 3.9 |
| Color Quality Rating | Very Good |
| Color Quality Score | 3.9 |
| Detail Rating | Very Good |
| Detail Score | 4 |
| Motion Rating | Very Good |
| Motion Score | 4 |
| Power Usage | |
|---|---|
| Green Rating | Good |
| Green score | 83 |
| Power off | 0.0 watts |
| Power on | 104.4 watts |
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