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Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ80U
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.
MSRP $2,500.00
Release date March, 2008
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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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Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ80U
• Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ80U 50-Inch 1080p Plasma HDTV
• TH-50PZ80U 50" Plasma TV
UPC: 037988241958
EAN: 037988241958
MPN: TH-50PZ80U
Competitors
MSRP $2,699.00
Released March, 2008
Pros
- Panasonic is a known and trusted plasma manufacturer
- High contrast ratio
- Long lasting panel life
Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ80U
vs.
Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ85U
MSRP $2,800.00
Released September, 2007
Pros
- Excellent anti-glare screen
- Deep blacks
- Above average upscaling of SD channels when using the *internal tuner*.
Cons
- Only 2 HDMI Ports
- No PC input
- New units already on the market replacing this model.
Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ80U
vs.
Panasonic TH-50PZ77U
MSRP $1,699.00
Released June, 2008
Pros
- Great picture quality. No standout problems
- Fantastic price/performance ratio
- 10-bit panel
Cons
- High power consumption (540W on average)
- Blacks could be better
- High operating temperature
Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ80U
vs.
Vizio VP504
MSRP --
Released May, 2008
Pros
- full 1080p
- attractive bezel
- good contrast ratio
- inexpensive for such a large TV
Cons
- The con listed above is wrong. The PC VGA input is on the back (15-pin DSUB)
- no PC VGA input
Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ80U
vs.
Samsung PN50A530
Reviews
March 6, 2008
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This product is also known as:
TH, 50, PZ, 80, U, TH50, 50PZ, PZ80, 80U, TH50PZ, 50PZ80, PZ80U, TH50PZ80, 50PZ80U, TH50PZ80U
