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Samsung LE40B530

First seen: 12 march 2009

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  • User Score (139)
    8.7 8.7 from 139 reviewers
  • Value for money (10)
    9.1 9.1 from 10 reviewers
  • Features (3)
    8.7 8.7 from 3 reviewers
  • Ease of use (15)
    9.0 9.0 from 15 reviewers
  • Sound quality (6)
    9.0 9.0 from 6 reviewers
  • Picture quality (11)
    10 10 from 11 reviewers
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Pros & Cons

  • very user friendly, excellant value for money, mounted so saving space, plenty of inputs, absolutely excellent service
  • no dvi port, but seriously, just buy it, if you re unsure, no sound system included

Samsung LE40B530

The Samsung LE40B530 is a 40-inch Full HD LCD TV that has a 1080p ready technology with 1920-by-1080-pixels and a contrast ratio of up to 500:1, Samsung’s DNIe Pro, 24p Real Movie and Movie plus technology (for smooth action picture), equipped with Wide Colour Enhancer 2 technology, built-in Freeview and radio stations; picture in picture (PIP) function and uses A2 / NiCAM plus the SRS Trusurround Sound effect and Dolby Digital Plus system with high quality sound. The LE40B530 has …

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Samsung LE40B530

The Samsung LE40B530 is a 40-inch Full HD LCD TV that has a 1080p ready technology with 1920-by-1080-pixels and a contrast ratio of up to 500:1, Samsung’s DNIe Pro, 24p Real Movie and Movie plus technology (for smooth action picture), equipped with Wide Colour Enhancer 2 technology, built-in Freeview and radio stations; picture in picture (PIP) function and uses A2 / NiCAM plus the SRS Trusurround Sound effect and Dolby Digital Plus system with high quality sound. The LE40B530 has a glossy black bezel enclosure and Clear Panel screen to provide images in any lighting that are much clearer with less reflection and glare.

Features

The Samsung LE40B530 has a 40-inch Full HD LCD TV 1080p ready technology with 1920-by-1080-pixels combines with a dynamic backlight system with proprietary filters built into the screen to deliver high contrast ratios of up to 500:1. It is also equipped with Movie Plus system that provides extra frames to the image while its picture processing comes from the latest incarnation of Samsung’s Digital Natural Image engine processing called the DNIe Pro which provides a more enhanced processing that can boost its black levels, detail levels, colour response and also handling any types of motion. The Samsung LE40B530 also includes three HDMI inputs Digital Link for superb digital pictures and sound plus one SCART socket that makes it easier to connect (up 1080p/24 feeds) to devices with High Definition like Blu-ray Disc and PLAYSTATION3. The Samsung LE40B530 measures at 998mm in width, 620.8mm in height and 78.4mm in depth (without stand) and 998mm in width, 686mm in height and 260.1mm in depth (with stand). It weights in at 18000grams including stand and 15100grams without stand.

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Reviews of Samsung LE40B530

  1. Does the Samsung LE-40B530 keep the reputation of Samsung up ...

    Reviewer: Dooyoo
    13 May 2010
    Overall 9
    8.7
    Features 8
    8.0
    Ease of use 10
    10
    Sound quality 6
    6.0
     

    Summary: Very neat and big TV for only a few hundred pounds, great buy in my view Read more

  2. Stunning picture quality for the price

    Reviewer: Amazon
    30 April 2010
    Overall 10
    10
     

    This review is from: SAMSUNG 40 INCH LCD TV 1080P 5 SERIES I bought this TV a couple of months ago now, primarily for Blu-Ray movie watching, and the picture quality is absolutely breathtaking. Colours are rich and life-like and the detail levels are sublime. The standard refresh rate (50Hz I think) means that some fast panning shots can become a little hard to pin down visually- 'blurry' would be far too strong a word. But 100Hz screens cost an extra few hundred pounds,... Read more

  3. Fantastic

    Reviewer: Dwynne, review.sainsburys.uk
    29 June 2010
    Overall 10
    10
     

    Fantastic TV, sharp picture when used along sided a Xbox 360 and Samsung Bluray players when connected by a HDMI cable.Quality sound when using the TV speakers but fantastic sound when using a optical digital audio cable connected to a Samsung Home Cinema system with anynet+ technology. Read more

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