Typical price: £3,800
What is it: 65-inch plasma TV with 1080p resolution
What we think: If you're looking for a stellar but affordable monster screen, you'll struggle to top this set
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 13 January 2009
Tags: Panasonic, Viera, Panasonic Viera TH-65PZ800, radioactive, HD
We like:
Superb picture quality; aggressively priced; features galore
We don't like:
Not particularly attractive; some of the video-processing tech can be unhelpful
CNET UK judgement:
Once upon a time, really big TVs tended to do little more with their size than emphasise how inherently poor their pictures were. But, with the Panasonic Viera TH-65PZ800, those days are emphatically over. This screen looks nothing short of sensational with HD material, making it the perfect option for anyone wanting a cinema-scale experience without the hassles associated with projectors
Full review:
If you want to create a convincing cinema experience at home, you need a big screen, and TVs don't get much bigger -- without getting silly, anyway -- than Panasonic's 65-inch, plasma Viera TH-65PZ800, with 'Full HD' 1080p resolution. Continue Reading...
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