Samsung PN50A650
Size: 49.96″
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1080
Contrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1 (dynamic)
Viewing Angle: 175/175
Picture Processing: DNIe Pro
Input: HDMI (4), Composite (2), S-Video (1), VGA (1), Component (2)
Tuner: ATSC, NTSC, Clear QAM
Dimension: 48.8″ x 30.1″ x 3.8″ (without stand)
Weight: 86.4lbs (without stand)
Price: $2599.99

Samsung’s PN50A650 incorporates the company’s new Touch of Color design that adds a dash [...]

Samsung PAVV 650
Size: 50″, 58″
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1080
Contrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1
Viewing Angle: >175/175
Input: HDMI (4), USB (1), Component (2), Composite
Price:

50″: KRW3,000,000 (about US$2,963 based on KRW1012.3/US$)
58″: KRW4,900,000 (about US$4,840)

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LG XCanvas BoBos PDP TVs
Sizes: 50″ (50PG60D), 60″ (60PG60D)
Pixel Format: 1365 x 768
Brightness: 1500 cd/m2
Contrast Ratio: 30,000:1
Input: HDMI 1.3 (4), USB 2.0, Component (Y/Pb/Pr), S-Video, VGA
Other: Time Machine (direct selection of recorded video or DVD from TV)

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LGE PG60 Series Plasma TVs

Size: 50″ (50PG60), 60″ (60PG60)
Pixel Format: 1080p Full HD
Contrast Ratio: 30,000:1
Frequency: 180Hz via Fluid Motion
Lifetime: 100,000 hours to half brightness
Input: HDMI 1.3 with Deep Color (4), USB Media Host (JPEG, MP3)

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Ozzio HDV-50WX31PD
Size: 50″
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Pixel Format: 1366 x 768
Contrast Ratio: 8,000:1
Brightness: 1,000 cd/m2 (White Peak, Body Panels)
Color: 16.7 Million
Input: HDMI, Composite (2), S-Video (1), Component (1)
Dimension:
1,430 x 777 x 91mm (without stand)
1,430 x 831 x 305mm (with stand)
Weight: 54.2kg (with stand)
Power Consumption: 450W, 2W (standby)
Price: JPY199,900

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