Samsung has just introduced its lowest priced 3D-capable Plasma HDTV, the 50-inch PN50C490 Plasma 720p 3D HDTV ($1,099.99) to the Plasma 490 series line.
Offering great value and features, the 3D-capable Plasma 490 Series is smartly wrapped in an attractive piano key black cabinet with a dark blue Touch of Color design. Delivering premium picture quality with its Clear Image Panel technology and 600Hz Subfield Motion technologies, the Plasma C490 showcases a high-performance picture quality at a great value.
The Samsung C490 Plasma HDTV lets you discover the world of immersive 3D entertainment, with the bold clarity and contrast of plasma. Innovative Clear Image Panel technology lets you enjoy watching from any angle by reducing visual blurring and distortion commonly associated with conventional plasma TVs. An incredible 2,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast ratio offers outstanding, crisp definition between light and dark tones. The ConnectShare Movie feature gives you USB 2.0 capabilities for quick and easy access for watching movies or videos from a flash drive. Just as impressive, the C490 Plasma exceeds ENERGY STAR® standards, which reduces power consumtion and your utility bills.
PN50C490 Features:
- 50″ Widescreen Plasma HDTV (49.9″ actual diagonal screen size)
- Resolution: 720p
- E3-Panel advanced technology
- 600Hz Subfield Motion
- 2,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast ratio
- .001ms response time
- Exceeds ENERGY STAR® standards
- Touch of Color
- 3D (glasses required, sold separately)
- Clear Image Panel
- BD Wise
- AllShare
- ConnectShare Movie
- Game Mode
- 3x HDMI® version 1.4
- 1 PC Input
- SRS TruSurround HD
- Watts per channel: 10W x 2
- TV without stand: 47.3″ x 28.4″ x 2.7″ (WxHxd)
- TV with stand: 47.3″ x 31.0″ x 11.2″ (WxHxd)
- UPC: 036725234499
| Model | MSRP | Size | Availability |
| PN58C680 | $2,299.99 | 58-inches (57.7 inch diagonal) | August 2010 |
| PN50C680 | $1,599.99 | 50-inches (49.9-inch diagonal) | August 2010 |
| PN50C490 | $1,099.99 | 50-inches (49.9-inch diagonal) | August 2010 |
