The 46-inch Samsung LN46A850, priced at $2,599.99, is the company’s thinnest HDTV till date. It has a width of a mere 1.9 inches. The HDTV brags of brilliantly accurate colors, black inky-dark videos, and excellently detailed display of standard- and high-definition sources. You also get to have the option of support for network streaming of multimedia content with this HDTV. It boasts of a glossy black frame and the frame of the screen is mere 1.9 inches wide along the sides. It is a mere 3 inches wide along its bottom. The LN46A850 sports a swivel-action, rectangular shaped glass stand.
A strange part about this TV is that it includes two quality remote controls. The main remote is fully backlit and carries excellent keys. The TV also includes a palm-size “Mini Remote” that boasts of a simplified arrangement of channel, volume, and power controls. This remote offers great comforts to children or guest users. As far as connectivity options are concerned, the TV is loaded with ports. It houses four HDMI ports, VGA, two component video inputs, and an RF input. The HDTV brags of a digital audio output that functions with any kind of connected source. There is also a USB port on the device that lets you play MP3 and JPEG multimedia files on the TV. You can also gain access to Digital Living Network Alliance with the help of a dedicated Ethernet port on the device. The TV’s integrated DTV tuner accounts for an excellent multichannel audio output.
This TV consists of a static content library. This library includes high-resolution artwork, images, games, and children’s stories. The TV has a unique InfoLink feature that provides you information regarding weather, news, and stock by just combining with your wired Internet connection. The device boasts of a factory-adjusted Movie preset that produces near perfect color response. As the features, it offers an average picture contrast of 3,487:1 and excellent peak brightness. The 120-Hz refresh-rate technology in the LN46A850 accounts for its enhanced picture detail. It offers an operating cost of $3.74 per month at an average of 187 watts. Overall, the Samsung LN46A850 gives all that you can expect from an affordable, ultra-thin HDTV.
