When the Vizio P50 HDM was introduced back in June 2005, it listed for $3299 and sold at some retail outlets for $2999. At its recently reduced list price of $2000, it is easily the best value going in the red-hot flat-panel display marketplace. You ge...
Great price for a 50-inch plasma HDTV, solid picture quality, PC input
Minor artifacts, limited features, no CableCARD slot,
With a few caveats, the 50-inch Vizio P50HDTV is one of the best plasma HDTV values out there. True, the overall picture quality and feature set cannot compete with the premium models from well-known manufacturers, and as with any low-cost brand, ther...
Abstract: 1,999 50" Plasma 1366x768 Key Connections: Two HDMI inputs, two component inputs Features We Like: Excellent connectivity with dual HDMI and component inputs, full HD resolution, Faroudja deinterlacing, "Image Clean" to combat screen burn, PIP, buil...
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Published: 2006-08-15, Author: Kevin , review by: cnet.com
Relatively inexpensive; impressive black-level performance; video processing includes 2:3 pull-down decoding; accurate color decoding; two HDMI inputs.
False-contouring artifacts; noisy fan; lacks a CableCard.
With commendable image quality and plenty of connections, the relatively inexpensive Vizio P50HDTV 50-inch plasma is the best value in its class.