Pioneer markets its class plasma TVs to attract the people having strong interest in home theaters. The home theater enthusiasts, who can afford the 50″ PRO-111FD are assured to have the most performing TV as compared to anything else available in the market today. Besides OLED, this TV has the best black level, and has immaculate image color balance, one which is difficult to find in any other HDTV that has been so far reviewed. The TV features “pure” picture mode, and when this is set, the TV delivers a better image quality…
The Panasonic PZ800U plasma TVs, including the 58 inch screen Panasonic VIERA TH-58PZ800U, provides one of the most stunning images compared to any other Plasma TVs. The calibrated “THX movie mode” in the TV adjusts the critical parameters of its display settings automatically, delivering the perfect movie-theater level picture viewing at home. This along with its THX display certification makes the Panasonic PZ800U plasma TV one of the best performers in the market.
Panasonic PT-AE2000U is a home theater projector (LCD type) with 1080p HDTV resolution. In proffessional projector reviews it ranks high, expert reviewers appreciating what this projector has to offer. Customers that bought and use this projector also have good words about it, most of them considering the image to be of very good quality. It is not the absolute best projector on the market, but it is one of the top choices at this moment. Considering its relativelly low price it offers very good value, and if you are not ready to pay the premium this is certainly a home theater projector worth considering.
LG 50PG30 is a 50 inch 1080p plasma TV that offers good quality. As you will see from the reviews, it is not great nor very good, but just good. There are other plasma TVs that offer much better quality, including some from LG, but for its price, LG 50PG30 can be a good choice for the not too pretentious buyer. Though out of the box it’s colors aren’t accurate, after calibrating it, you can improve them. The black levels of LG 50PG30 are average, some of the competing models performing much better in this area. It has good SD processing, enough connectivity options for most home theater setups and a nice design.
Coming with an integrated DVD player, LG 32LG40 LCD TV offers great convenience. As you will see from the reviews, it offers a pretty good quality as well. While its black levels dont match those of competing LCD TVs, it does have good color accuracy and an extensive array of picture controls. On the not so bright side, aside from the not so great black levels, it has a relativelly poor performance when displaying standard definition (SD) content and its image changes when viewed from an angle (a problem some LCDs have more than others). Its screen has a 720p resolution, bu this really isn’t a problem considering the size of this LCD TV.
Samsung LN52A650 is one of the best LCD TVs on the market. If offers superb black levels for an LCD TV, great color accuracy, plenty of connectivity options and the full range of picture controls. It also has an improved 120Hz de-judder video processing, making it better at displaying fast moving scenes like sports or action movies. On the down side, its red frame, though subtle, will not suit everybody’s taste or room design. Also on the down side, it has a pretty shiny screen that doesn’t handle bright lighting very well, and if you have a lot of sunlight falling on it, the screen will reflect it, making viewing unpleasant.
Samsung PN50A650 is one of the best plasma TV models from 2008. It has highly accurate colors and plenty of features. Though it is not as fantastic as Pioneer Kuro or high-end Panasonic plasma TVs, mainly because of its not so deep black levels, it still manages to offer superior picture quality and overall value compared to other models. This specific model comes with a red touch of color on its frame, this being Samsung’s trademark for 2008 HDTV models.PN50A650 is one of the high-end models from Samsung and in the reviews you will notice that is seen generally as a plasma TV worthy of your attention and money.
