| The battle between Plasma television and LCD TVs | | | | 5-inch size, this small disparity is barely discernible. This |
| has been growing every year. This is because both | | | | kind of variation does not really matter when we talk |
| Plasma and LCD TV creates new technology to win | | | | about large screen televisions. |
| the battle. But this competition will surely end. At this | | | | On the subject of viewing angles, some experts claim |
| point, which one is really getting a good edge? | | | | that Plasma TVs get a point on this. But of course |
| Let us get a detailed review of what each technology | | | | LCD TV manufacturers would not let the opposing |
| has to offer. | | | | team be of advantage. LCD TV manufacturers like |
| Plasma televisions have pixels made of three kinds of | | | | Sony, Philips, and Samsung have developed their LCD |
| phosphors - there is the red, the green, and the blue | | | | TV models further to compete with Plasma TV's |
| phosphor. These phosphors release light once the | | | | preferred viewing angle. |
| electron beams hit them. Light quantity varies and | | | | When it comes to the question of affordability, they |
| depends on the electron beam's intensity. these | | | | have different advantages. Plasma TVs will allow you |
| phosphors that create light are the light we actually | | | | to save on your direct purchase since its price is quite |
| see in our Plasma TV screen. | | | | cheaper than the LCD TV counterpart. But the saving |
| The Liquid Crystal Display technology, on the other | | | | will only be during the initial purchase or the exact |
| hand, uses liquid crystals. There are millions of these | | | | moment you bought the unit. For LCD TVs, you can |
| crystals that are suspended in liquid. They are placed in | | | | save all throughout the time that you are using the |
| between two transparent panels. Behind this sandwich | | | | television. Why is this so? This is simply because the |
| of liquid crystals is a light florescent. The crystals are | | | | LCD TV technology consumes less electricity. This |
| directed to allow the light to pass or hinder its passage. | | | | allows you to save on power consumption and in the |
| The colors are determined by the color filters. | | | | long run give you some extra cash. |
| Both TVs have a flat panel and a thin size. Although | | | | So in this battle, which one do you think wins? Well, if |
| they have a difference of 2 inches since an LCD TV | | | | truth be told, battle isn't over yet. |
| has a 3-inch size panel while the Plasma TV has a | | | | |