| Panasonic Viera TC-P50V10 is simply the best plasma | | | | Being a high-end plasma TV, Panasonic TC-P50V10 |
| TV of 2009. It is a high-end HDTV and both the | | | | has pretty much every feature you could need. From |
| feature set and the price are an indicator of that. | | | | a complete set of picture controls all the way to |
| Though it is relatively expensive, if you want the | | | | Internet connectivity and access to Amazon Video on |
| absolute best HDTV viewing experience, TC-P50V10 | | | | Demand through its Viera Cast. Though it features |
| is the TV to buy. Though models in G10 series offer | | | | THX mode, you have many picture controls to adjust |
| pretty much the same picture quality, V10 series of | | | | the colors to your liking. This is especially useful as the |
| which TCP50V10 is part of, have a few extra | | | | color accuracy is not perfect if you don't use THX |
| features. | | | | mode. Viera Cast offers some nice to have features |
| Whether those features are worth the extra money, it | | | | like Weather and Stock information, but these have |
| is a decision only you can make. What I can tell you | | | | been available last year as well. This year's novelty is |
| for sure is that Panasonic TC-P50V10 that we are | | | | Amazon Video on Demand which we think is a very |
| going to review here, is the best plasma TV for this | | | | nice feature to have. |
| year and it's picture quality as well as the set of | | | | Great Video Processing and smooth 1080p/24 cinema |
| features is fantastic. | | | | mode |
| Slim Design | | | | One of the many areas where Panasonic TC-P50V10 |
| Though the slimmest plasma TV from Panasonic is | | | | really shines is the video processing. When watching |
| the exclusive Z1, the TC-P50V10 is also thinner than | | | | HDTV content you are going to have a great |
| most HDTVs out there. Measuring only 2 inch deep, it | | | | experience. If you are a fan of 1080p/24 mode that |
| is slightly thinner than most TVs. One thing that adds to | | | | Blu Ray movies support, you will be happy to know |
| this and gives this plasma TV a very beautiful look is | | | | that this TV handles it perfectly. Many HDTV's out |
| the sheet of glass that extends over the bezel. In | | | | there brag about having this feature, however most of |
| other words, you get a seamless flat screen and that | | | | them fail when put to the test. On many plasma and |
| looks really good. If the looks are not enough, there is | | | | LCD TVs, enabling 1080p/24 mode is not a good idea |
| also a practical side to it: when you clean the screen, | | | | as the content will become unwatchable due to the |
| the dust won't "hide" in the corners of the frame | | | | flicker. This is not the case with TC-P50V10! This |
| anymore. | | | | plasma TV is able to play 1080p/24 perfectly, without |
| Full Set of Features | | | | any flicker or other problems. |