Panasonic Viera TH-42PZ80U

The 80 Series from Panasonic is their entry level Plasma line that offers a native 1080p resolution. For more information refer to the full Panasonic Viera 80 Series report.

Panasonic Viera 80 Series
MSRP $1,599.00
Release date April, 2008
Brand Panasonic
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Specs

  • 1080p native resolution
  • 20,000:1 static contrast ratio, 1,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio
  • Game mode
  • VIERA link
  • Inputs: 3xHDMI 1.3, Component, Composite, S-Video

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This report was started May 26, 2008 at 9:02 am by Omar, with the last edit occurring May 26, 2008 at 9:38 am by Omar
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*zmansgran @ 9/22/2008 3:21:45 PM

  • tapped as "love it"
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*Omar @ 5/26/2008 9:09:51 AM

  • new pro/con: Suffers from same issues as other plasmas (break-in period, phosphor lag, etc)
  • new pro/con: No native 24p mode
  • new pro/con: Improved form-factor, much thinner than 2007 models
  • new pro/con: Very long panel life
  • new pro/con: Fantastic image quality without the price of a high-end Pioneer
  • added a link PZ80/PZ85 Owner's thread on AVSForum: http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=1000479...
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TH, 42, PZ, 80, U, TH42, 42PZ, PZ80, 80U, TH42PZ, 42PZ80, PZ80U, TH42PZ80, 42PZ80U, TH42PZ80U