Jump to a part

Samsung PN50B860

First Impressions Review

This review is organized into 8 pages

Next: Page 1

Tour & Design

September 13, 2009 By Mark Brezinski

0 Comments
(add your own)

Introduction

The Samsung PN50B860 a 50-inch plasma with a native 1080p resolution. The TV's stand-out feature is its online connectivity. Using either a LAN or wireless connection, you can gain access to internet content via Samsung’s Medi@2.0 Suite. One interesting feature is the RallyCast service, which can stream sports scores and update your Yahoo! Sports fantasy team in real time.

The TV is currently available for $2200.

Other Models in the B860 Series

LN58B860
58 inches

For more information see our Series Comparison Page

Loading Recently Viewed Products

Latest News
& Reviews

18-May-2012
Samsung UN46ES6500 3D LED LCD HDTV Review

This TV has the performance and picture quality to match its good looks. Samsung’s robust Smart TV platform is just icing on the cake. Read More...
18-May-2012
Samsung's 2012 Smart TV Platform: Explained

Samsung’s 2012 Smart TV Platform revolves primarily around the Smart Hub. The Smart Hub gathers all content the TV is capable of displaying under one roof: live TV, apps, streaming video and music, and personal media. Read More...
LG's 2012 Smart TV Platform: Explained 11-May Read More...
Samsung UN55ES8000 LED LCD HDTV Review 04-May Read More...
Panasonic's 2012 Smart TV Platform: Explained 26-Apr Read More...

Samsung PN50B860 Manual

Top Rated HD Televisions

Also in this series
- PN64D7000 (64 in.)
$2,599.00
Size: 59 in.
1
Samsung PN59D7000

The Samsung PN59D7000 ($2,599 MSRP) is a stunning, high-end plasma TV fashioned by Samsung for 2011. It has 59 inches of great, 1080p picture quality, and as a second-generation plasma, it handles 3D reasonably well. Read full review

$2,599.00

Read full review
All Types

Plasma

Online Features (with or without)

Yes

With Online Features

No

Without Online Features

Yes

3D and non-3D TVs

Yes

3D TVs

No

Non-3D TVs

Yes
Also in this series
- PN59D6500 (59 in.)
$1,299.00
Size: 51 in.
2
Samsung PN51D6500

The Samsung PN51D6500 is one of the best deals for a big screen plasma TV. The performance is strong in most regards and the weakness are endemic to plasma TVs, not with this model in particular. Read full review

$1,299.00

Read full review
All Types

Plasma

Online Features (with or without)

Yes

With Online Features

No

Without Online Features

Yes

3D and non-3D TVs

Yes

3D TVs

No

Non-3D TVs

Yes
$1,749.99
Size: 47 in.
3
LG 47LM6700

In addition to opinion-changing 3D images, this LG has a newly improved Smart TV menu system, and a remote that makes navigating the ever-expanding sea of content less of an odyssey. . Read full review

$1,749.99

Read full review

All Types

LED

Online Features (with or without)

Yes

With Online Features

No

Without Online Features

Yes

3D and non-3D TVs

Yes

3D TVs

No

Non-3D TVs

Yes
$1,500.00
Size: 50 in.
4
LG 50PZ950

This 1080p plasma television with internet and 3D capabilities is purportedly the best LG has to offer in 2011. Read full review

$1,500.00

Read full review

All Types

Plasma

Online Features (with or without)

Yes

With Online Features

No

Without Online Features

Yes

3D and non-3D TVs

Yes

3D TVs

No

Non-3D TVs

Yes
$1,299.00
Size: 46 in.
5
Samsung UN46D6000

Everyone wants a Smart TV, but how smart is buying the Samsung UN46D6000 for its $1299 MSRP? With its reasonably good performance in many categories and more internet features than you can shake an e-stick at, that question might be hard to answer if it weren't for this review. Read full review

$1,299.00

Read full review

All Types

LCD

Online Features (with or without)

Yes

With Online Features

No

Without Online Features

Yes

3D and non-3D TVs

Yes

3D TVs

No

Non-3D TVs

Yes