Review: Samsung D550 is a great TV and 3D is rubbish

Spend any time with Samsung’s latest plasma beast and you will be convinced of two things. First: plasma is far, far superior to LCD or LED in any way but for sheer nuclear brightness. Second: 3D TV is a crock best consigned to bleeding-edgers and those who’ve not yet spent any time with it. And maybe a third thing — when did the bloody TV become the home theatre hub?

This is a TV to write home about — it’s a great size that seems imposing in a modest lounge at first, but once you go big it’s really hard to go back. Coming in at the mid-range, it’s pretty affordable at around US$1200. But what really got me going was its genius at making torrent-quality media look good.

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