Samsung S27A550H reviews

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This monitor is a good all rounder.

£244 – £303 at 2 retailers out of 410 retailers checked

9.5 out of 10 based on 2 reviews.

Samsung S27A550H: 27" 1080 x 192 LED screen with HDMI and Adjustable display function. See full product description

How easy to set-up	9.5
Image quality	9.5
Build Quality	9.5
Value for money	9.5
Overall rating	9.5

Customer reviews of Samsung S27A550H

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Alan,

Score 10.0/10

Good points:: Fantastic Monitor
Bad points:: None

How easy to set-up	10.0
Image quality	10.0
Build Quality	10.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	10.0

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Confirmed purchase: 22 Nov 2011

John, Malvern

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: Excellend screen amazing quality and real east to set up

Also the cable tidy is a nice touch
Bad points:: None!!

How easy to set-up	9.0
Image quality	9.0
Build Quality	9.0
Value for money	9.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 18 Dec 2011

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Product Features

Screen size (Inches)	27
Screen size is measured diagonally from corner to corner.
Type of screen	LED
Most small flatscreen TVs have LCD screens. Some larger TVs have plasma screens. Some very new TVs have LED screens. Traditional TVs are called Standard or CRT.
Extra functions	Adjustable display

Connections	VGA

Connections	HDMI

Response time (Milliseconds)	2

Contrast Ratio (X:1)	5000000
This figure is designed to tell you how much difference there is between dark and light colours on the TV. It is quoted as a ratio, between the brightest white and the darkest black. 500:1 means the brightest white is 500 times more bright than the darkest black. Plasma screens have historically boasted better contrast ratios than LCD screens.
Screen aspect ratio	16:9
This is a ratio of the horizontal to the vertical size of the screen. 16:9 is standard widescreen format for TVs, replacing the older 4:3 format.
Horizontal frequency (Kilohertz)	75

Brightness (Candela per square metre)	300
Brighter TVs, such as LCDs, tend to provide a better experience in lighter rooms, whereas TVs with a lower brightness, such as many plasma TVs, are often better suited to darker rooms.
Horizontal resolution (Pixels)	192

Dot pitch (Millimetres)	0.311

Vertical resolution (Pixels)	1080

Vertical frequency (Hertz)	61

Reflection angle	170
Also known as the viewing angle, it’s a measure of how good the picture looks when you are not face on to the screen. Higher is better.
Release date	2011-05-09
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.

Also known as: Samsung LS27A550HS/EN, Samsung

Manufacturer's Description

• Enjoy the smarter monitor with intelligent eco solutions
• Mega Dynamic Contrast Ratio delivers a mega experience
• Enjoy easy energy savings with the Eco motion sensor
• Optimise your viewing experience with the Eco light sensor

Upgrade to the next level with Mega Dynamic Contrast.

Experience amazing new levels of colour, brilliance and picture quality through the very latest in Mega Dynamic Contrast Ratio. Samsung’s SA550 monitors deliver images so real-to-life that it will transform your whole viewing experience. Packed with breathtaking 5,000,000:1 contrast ratio, the highest level currently available, the SA550 monitor ensures that blacks are at their absolute darkest and (with pristine whites) colours are at their brightest. You will immediately notice the crystal clear picture and its unbelievable intensity. It is like an explosion of colours and leaves other screens seeming dull in comparison. So, take your viewing pleasure to the next level with Samsung’s Mega Dynamic Contrast Ratio – and enjoy your multimedia content with the professionalism it deserves.

Save energy with new smart motion technology.

Step into the future with the SA550 monitor, which utilises the very latest in motion sensors to create a monitor that hangs on your every movement. With a built-in PIR (Pyrolectric Infrared Ray) sensor, the SA550 automatically detects movement within a specified area in front of the screen. This allows your monitor to automatically dim or power off, and then power back on or brighten once detecting a nearby viewer. This Eco motion sensor is the easiest way to conserve energy.

More info at Samsung's website

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