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Plasma Versus LCD Technology

Read the full version of Plasma Display Panel (PDP) vs Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Technology:  An Overview of Consumer Benefits for Home Theater Applications
 

Fujitsu General America’s Perspective On The Benefits of PDP versus LCD
This document outlines the differences between PDP and LCD technology and explains the consumer benefits of PDP as the optimum technology for home theater use. The benefits of plasma displays can be summarized as follows:

Larger screen sizes are available in mass production.

More accurate image reproduction delivers better color accuracy, contrast and brightness.

Superior motion without artifacts makes sports and action much more enjoyable.

Better pixel reliability serves up unblemished images over the long term.

Attribute

Plasmavision Display

TFT LCD

Plasmavision Benefits

Sizes available in mass production

Big screens!
42” to 63”

17” to 45”

You need a BIG SCREEN for Home Theater. Plasmavision displays are big – 42” to 63”.     

Peak brightness level

Best

Good

Plasmavision displays deliver the visual “punch” home theater enthusiasts demand.   

Contrast ratio

Best

Good

High contrast is essential and Plasmavision displays deliver superior results.

Color fidelity

Excellent

Limited

Plasmavision displays’ broader color spectrum  delivers color matching that of the best CRT’s.

Screen Life

60,000 hours Life to Half Brightness with continued service well beyond.

60k hours to bulb failure.  Bulb replacement necessary, parts not guaranteed. 

Plasmavision displays deliver end-user confidence and satisfaction for a very long time. 

Non-failure of individual pixels

Excellent

Individual pixels can fail over time

Plasmavision display pixels keep working – individual pixel failure after installation is extremely rare.        

Viewing angle, full color and brightness (range of degrees)

160o

40o -70o; severe dimming at greater angles.

Everyone can enjoy a Plasmavision display’s excellent color and brightness - from every part of the room.

Permanent image retention (burn-in)

Possible if misused by showing static images for long periods.

Possible if misused, although it takes longer than plasma

Never a real life concern in home entertainment, when using WIDE modes and Auto-off white screen feature.

 

 

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