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The VP504 from Vizio is their top of the line plasma television introduced in 2008 and features a native resolution of 1080p. This set was first announced and advertised by Vizio at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show as one of the first budget displays with the advanced REON upconverting processor. However, upon release in the summer of 2008 the television lacks this processor that may be introduced in the succeeding VP505 model, though details are unknown.
MSRP $1,699.00
Release date June, 2008
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Specs
- 1080p native resolution
- 10-bit panel
- 1ms response time
- 1,000 cd/m2 brightness
- 30,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio
- panel life of 60,000 hours
- 2:2 reverse pull-down
- integrated tuner
- Inputs: HDMI x 4, Component x 1, Composite x 1, S-Video x 1, VGA x 1
2:2 reverse pulldown - this indicates that the television can display 24p film content from sources such as Blu-Ray players without doing any extra processing reducing the amount of display artifacts.
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Vizio VP504
• Vizio 50" Plasma HDTV - VP50
• 50" Belt Drive Panel Fan
UPC: 857380000836
EAN: 0857380000836
MPN: VP50
Competitors
MSRP $2,699.00
Released March, 2008
Pros
- Panasonic is a known and trusted plasma manufacturer
- High contrast ratio
- Long lasting panel life
Vizio VP504
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Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ85U
MSRP $2,500.00
Released March, 2008
Vizio VP504
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Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ80U
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
Vizio VP504
vs.
Samsung PN50A530
MSRP $2,499.00
Released May, 2008
The PG30 Series from LG is their 2008 entry level line of plasma televisions that feature a native 1080p resolution. For more information refer to the full LG PG30 Series report. Specs 1080p native resolution 30,000:1 contrast ratio 1000 cd/m2 brightness Two 10-watt speakers (20-watts total) ISFccc Calbration Ready Clear voice Inputs: HDMI x 3, Component...
Vizio VP504
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LG 50PG30
MSRP $2,299.00
Released March, 2008
The Series 5 from Samsung is their entry-level line of plasma displays that feature a native 1080p resolution. For more information refer to the full Plasma 5 Series report. Specs 1080p native resolution 30,000:1 static contrast ratio | 1,000,000:1 dynamic ratio 18-bit color processing 100,000 hour panel life Two 10-watt speakers Inputs: HDMI x 3, Component...
Vizio VP504
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Samsung PN50A550
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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
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