Full Review
Introduction
The Samsung LN46C650 is a basic internet-capable LCD HDTV with some decent picture quality. If you’re just looking for a solid TV with an ethernet port and not a lot of superfluous extras, the LN46C650 is a good pick at $1300.
Editorial Note: This is a review of the Samsung LN46C650. Test results are for this model, but should indicate the general performance of other sizes in the LNxxC650 series. The LNxxC650 series includes the following models: LN46C650, LN55C650 and LN60C650. Read here for more details on series differences.
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Page 1
Tour & Design
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Page 2
Blacks & Whites
Very high contrast ratio. Has some trouble maintaining blacks and whites. Read More... |
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Color Accuracy
Accurate RGB curves. Color temperature runs a bit cool. Read More... |
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Motion
Not much motion artifacting. Moderate motion blur, even with MotionFlow processing enabled. Read More... |
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Viewing Effects
Mediocre viewing angle. Read More... |
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Calibration
Learn about the calibration settings for the Samsung LN46C650. Read More... |
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Connectivity
4 HDMI, ethernet port. No component ports on side panel. Read More... |
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Audio & Menus
Simple, intuitive menu. Audio quality wasn’t great. Read More... |
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Multimedia & Internet
Great line-up of online features. Read More... |
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Power Consumption
Not expensive to maintain. Read More... |
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Vs LG 47LX6500
 We compare the LN46C650 to the 47LX6500. Read More... |
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Vs Samsung UN46C8000
 We compare the LN46C650 to the UN46C8000. Read More... |
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Vs Sony KDL 46EX700
 We compare the LN46C650 to the KDL-46EX700. Read More... |
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Conclusion
Read our final conclusion of the Samsung LN46C650. Read More... |
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Series Comparison
Read about the difference between the models in the LNxxC650 series Read More... |
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Page 16
Photo Gallery
See photos of the Samsung LN46C650 Read More... |
Part 17
Comments
Read what people are saying about the Samsung LN46C650. Add your comments... |
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