Today, more than even before, we get to enjoy ordinary things in an extraordinary way, in a manner we never thought was possible decades ago. Technology reminds us of one unquestionable fact, that humans are insatiable. We constantly look for new ways to get things done quickly and easily no matter how it may cost. And it’s never been true these days, in the age of LCD and plasma television.
Toshiba TVs are among the many major TV brands in the world that had earned respect from both home theater enthusiasts and the technology geeks. In a typical manufacturing operation inside a Toshiba factory, the whole team dedicates its entire day in solving and satisfying the need to view videos and captured images in a new and effective way.
For instance, Toshiba TVs with LCD panels are a product of years of careful research. Everybody knows that LCD has been around since the 70s, during a time when calculator was the only technological gizmo a college student can afford. Later on LCD became a part of producing computer terminals and television units. And just like how LCD embraced the revolution in TV viewing, plasma technology also made it possible to produce TV panels as huge as your window panes. Indeed, it’s crystal clear, that this age is the age of flat screens.
Taking a look at how Toshiba TVs geared its way to this revolution, this article compiles reviews, insights and raves from various experts and experienced product users. Take a tour and experience Toshiba – the LCD and the plasma way.
During their release, the Toshiba 32HL83P and 26HL83P high definition LCD TV series were an instant success. Despite however with the competing advantages of LCD and plasma, Toshiba has never allowed its LCD fleet to plummet. These two Toshiba LCD TV series may have some drawbacks but they are a monster in their own right.
As a starter, the 32HL83P and 26HL83P series respectively has screen sizes of 26 inches and 32 inches both having a format of 16:9 ratio. Even with these screen sizes, the two models were able to offer a resolution of 1280 by 7678. At first glance, you will immediately be drawn to the clarity and contrast quality of the images. Accurate color information is also made possible in these two models. As compared to other brands, Toshiba LCD TVs beautifully processes the images without the ugly red skin tones. Another notable feature is the channel scan feature. It enables you to view the active channel on a big window while browsing on other channels which are displayed in smaller windows at the bottom.
These two models however are still considered to be on their infancy stage. The pixilation problem needs to be refined although not really a major issue. Problems like motion lag and ghosting are also present which is typical for LCD television. Overall, reviewers mark these two Toshiba LCD TVs with a rating of 6, on a 1 to 10 scale.
Turning on other Toshiba TV page, the company’s plasma products have doing quite well although you can’t really avoid the pitfalls of a developing technology. Such is the case of the fifty inch 50HP66 model, Toshiba’s largest pride so far. Compared to other plasma products in the market, the 50HP66 is mid-priced. It offers more realistic and more crisp images if you compare it with its LCD cousin. The ups include 1000:1 ratio, the price is also cheap with its 50 inch screen size, and motion artifacts are reduced. The downside is the output of 20 watt power, way too low than other similarly priced products.
There’s not much to say about Toshiba’s plasma baby as all the features are the same. But then again, the choice remains in your hands. Is cost a consideration? Then go for a Toshiba LCD TV. But if you want off the hook image processing, then Toshiba Plasma TV is the way to go.
