Samsung LE40A856S1W television review

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Samsung LE40A856S1W television

Reviewer: Jamie Carter
Review Date: 25 November 2008
Manufacturer: Samsung
Price as reviewed: £1100
Latest price: £0.00

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7/10

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The good: High-def detail, four HDMI inputs, stunning slim design
The bad: Cheap remote control, lacklustre built-in content, inconsistent picture quality
Verdict: InfoLive and Contents Library features prove mere distractions to what is a respectable HDTV. But when compared to the competition, the LE40A856S1W proves a decent value telly
Key specs: Component, Ethernet, HDMI, Optical, S-Video, USB, VGA

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Samsung LE40A856S1W 40 in. TV
(LCD TV, 40 inch, Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels, Aspect Ratio: 16:9, Weight: 35.05 lb. (15.88 kg))

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