| In the long-running debate on LCD vs. plasma TV, the | | | | individual pixel cell may burn out independently, which |
| most common question asked is this: Which one of | | | | can produce annoying speckles of black and white on |
| these two TV technologies is better? Unfortunately, it | | | | your screen. |
| is a question that is difficult to answer, which is why | | | | The Pros And Cons Of Plasma TVs |
| we have this debate in the first place. Some people | | | | When you watch something on a plasma screen, you |
| believe that LCDs are better while some are more | | | | will find it hard not to be amazed. The image registered |
| willing to bet on the superiority of plasmas. | | | | on a plasma TV screen is much more gorgeous than |
| What do you think? If you want to answer this | | | | one you will see on an LCD monitor. That is because |
| question for yourself, it may help to know what | | | | plasmas are better at color saturation and accuracy, |
| advantages and disadvantages that these HDTV | | | | and they render black more deeply. They are also |
| technologies have. | | | | great with tracking fast movements on screen. |
| The Pros And Cons Of LCD TVs | | | | The problem with plasmas, on the other hand, is that |
| The main advantage of LCD TVs is that they render | | | | they can get really hot to the touch. The individual |
| colors a lot more brightly. So when you watch | | | | phosphors in the plasma's pixel cells can also burn in |
| something on an LCD monitor, you can see the colors | | | | easily on static images. The life span of a plasma TV |
| pop out of the picture vividly. LCD TVs also do not run | | | | set is also smaller in number than that of the LCD. |
| on high temperatures, are lighter in weight than | | | | So, in the LCD vs. plasma TV debate, which one do |
| plasmas of the same size, and generally have longer | | | | you think is better? It really depends upon you to |
| life spans - up to 60,000 hours or more. | | | | decide, as you will decide on which factors are more |
| However, LCD TVs typically lag when they show | | | | important to you. |
| objects in fast motion. In addition, an LCD TV's | | | | |