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Introduction
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01.Tour & Design
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02.Blacks & Whites
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03.Color Accuracy
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04.Motion
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05.Viewing Effects
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06.Calibration
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07.Connectivity
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08.Remote Control
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09.Audio & Menus
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10.Multimedia & Internet
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11.Power Consumption
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12.Vs Panasonic TC P50G25
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13.Vs Sony KDL 52EX700
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14.Vs Samsung UN55C7000
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15.Conclusion
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16.Series Comparison
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17.Photo Gallery
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18.Ratings & Specs
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19.Comments
LG 60PK750
Previous: Page 13
Vs Sony KDL 52EX700Next: Page 15
ConclusionVs Samsung UN55C7000
Value Comparison
The LG is for people who want a big, decent TV with Netflix. The Samsung is for people who want a big, aesthetic TV with lots of online content for a much higher price.
| Core Attributes Comparison | ||
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| LG 60PK750 | Samsung UN55C7000 | |
| Size | 60 in. | 55 in. |
| General Type | Plasma | LCD |
| Format | 1080p | 1080p |
Blacks & Whites
The LG had a deeper black level than the Samsung, but the Samsung was about twice as bright as the LG. The Samsung wound up with a higher contrast ratio overall.
Color Accuracy
The LG’s color temperature is much, much more solid than the Samsung’s. The Samsung had more accurate RGB curves.
| Color Temperature Comparison | |
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| LG 60PK750 (Score: 9.39) |  |
| Samsung UN55C7000 (Score: 6.39) |  |
| RGB Comparison | |
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| LG 60PK750 (Score: 6.48) |  |
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| Samsung UN55C7000 (Score: 8.0) |  |
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Motion
The Samsung had a very, very sharp picture, but had about as much artifacting as the LG.
| Motion Scores | ||
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| LG 60PK750 | Samsung UN55C7000 | |
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Viewing Effects
The LG 60PK750’s viewing angle is much, much wider than the Samsung’s.
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| LG 60PK750: 10.13 | Samsung UN55C7000: 4.95 |
Connectivity
The LG has a few more ports than the UN55C7000, primarily because it has more room to put them. Both are wifi ready and have ethernet ports, but Samsung’s available online content completely dwarfs what LG is offering. The Samsung also supports DLNA while the LG does not.
| Connectivity Comparison | ||||
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| LG 60PK750 | Panasonic TC-P50G25 | Sony KDL-52EX700 | Samsung UN55C7000 | |
| HDMI | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Component | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Composite | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| S-Video | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VGA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Analog Audio In | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Digital Audio Out | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Analog Audio Out | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ethernet | None | None | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Unknown | Yes | Requires separate purchase | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Memory Card Types | None | None | None | None |
| DLNA | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Yes |
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