When you’re shopping for a new HDTV, the question that almost everyone faces is which is better, plasma television or LCD televisions? Unfortunately the answer is “it depends”. LCD flat panel televisions work better in some locations (i.e. bright rooms), while flat plasma televisions have a number of advantages- for example clearer picture [...]

50” Plasma is the new 40”! Plasma TV prices have been coming down due competition with LCD televisions and you can now get more screen for your dollar. Coming in at less than $1,400 (check the link for the latest price), the Samsung HPT5064 50-inch 720p plasma TV delivers on plasma’s strengths- darker [...]

Samsung has a short video on some of the competitive advantages of plasma over LCD. The basic guidance remains the same:

Plasma TVs have deeper blacks which results in better contrast
Plasma technology allows reproduction of BILLIONS of colors
Response time on plasma is great for sporting and fast moving events

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