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The editors liked
Incredible build
Stunning cinematic picture quality
Great picture quality
Best black levels of any TV
Internet streaming
3D features work well
Outstanding picture quality
Best black levels of any set
3D
The Panasonic TC-PVT30 has outstanding overall picture quality
With superior black-level performance
Very good shadow detail and accurate color points in THX mode. It can handle 1080p/24 sources and bright rooms well and exhibits the nearly perfect scre
The editors didn't like
Picture lacks a little brightness
Needs a 3D picture preset
Judder with 50Hz
Picture best in darkened room
Getting color perfect can be a challenge
Expensive
Not as energyefficient as an LCD TV
Picture not as impressive in a welllit room
Getting color perfect can take some work
Pricey
Does not meet latest EnergyStar Standards
The VT30 is very expensive
And last year's Panasonic plasmas lost black-level performance over relatively short periods of time. Its color is not as good as the best current plasmas and it uses significantly more power than LCD TVs
Abstract: Panasonic’s VT30 plasma line marks an evolution in performance and style over last year’s VT25 Series. It’s true that the TC-P55VT30 is pricey when compared with other plasmas in its size range, and its THX mode could stand to be more accurate. But on...
The VT30 deserves its place as Panasonic's flagship 3D plasma—its detail, color, blacks, shadow detail, and feature set are among the best offered by today's flat panels, though it doesn't quite reach the benchmark for blacks set by Pioneer's gone-but-no...
Great picture quality, Best black levels of any TV, Internet streaming, 3D features work well,
Picture best in darkened room, Getting color perfect can be a challenge, Expensive, Not as energyefficient as an LCD TV
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Published: 2011-06-02, Author: David , review by: cnet.com
The Panasonic TC-PVT30 has outstanding overall picture quality, with superior black-level performance, very good shadow detail and accurate color points in THX mode. It can handle 1080p/24 sources and bright rooms well and exhibits the nearly perfect scre
The VT30 is very expensive, and last year's Panasonic plasmas lost black-level performance over relatively short periods of time. Its color is not as good as the best current plasmas and it uses significantly more power than LCD TVs
Superb all-around picture quality, anchored by the deepest plasma black levels of the year, make the Panasonic TC-PVT30 series the best-performing TV we've tested in 2011.
The Panasonic Viera TC-P55VT30 is a really great TV, in most regards, but there’s no perfect TV. We’ve learned to stop looking for that. In terms of features, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better plasma. Panasonic, already the leader in plasma TVs, ...
Panasonic has incorporated new functionality such as the Viera Connect Smart TV platform and the Viera Market store. VT30 obviously also incorporates all the multimedia features from the 2010 line-up such as DLNA, USB playback with DivX, and USB recording...
Abstract: Much of the discussion about any flat panel television today is its ability to display true black, like the now historical CRT. There seems to be a race to the “bottom” between all technologies and a desire to move away from the milky-white black levels w...