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Product Panasonic TC-P55ST30 Panasonic TC-P55ST60 Editors' choice Panasonic TC-P55ST50 Editors' choice Panasonic TC-P50ST60 Editors' choice Panasonic TC-P55VT50
Price $1,589.99 $1,229.00 to $1,767.00 $1,688.99 to $2,590.65 $999.97 to $1,379.99 $1,679.00 to $2,499.99
CNET editors' rating 3.5 stars 5 stars 4.5 stars 5 stars 4.5 stars
Average user rating 5 stars 5 stars 3.5 stars 5 stars 3 stars
Release date March 1, 2011 April 1, 2013 Info unavailable April 1, 2013 May 1, 2012
Bottom line
If you can live with its homely design, the excellent picture quality and feature set of the Panasonic TC-PST30 series combine to make it one of the best plasma TV values available.
The midlevel price and outstanding quality of the Panasonic TC-PST60 series make it our strongest TV recommendation ever.
With flagship-level picture quality for a midlevel price, the Panasonic ST50 series sets the value standard among videophile-grade TVs.
The midlevel price and outstanding quality of the Panasonic TC-PST60 series make it our strongest TV recommendation ever.
The Panasonic TC-PVT50 series represents the pinnacle of current flat-panel TV picture quality.
Product type

Plasma

Plasma

Plasma

Plasma

Plasma

Diagonal size

55 in

55 in

55 in

50 in

55 in

3D technology

Yes

Active 3D

Yes

Active 3D

Yes

Internet streaming services

Amazon Video

Picasa

VIERA Connect

Hulu Plus

YouTube

Netflix

CinemaNow

Twitter

Facebook

Viera Connect

Skype

FOX sports

SHOUTcast

AccuWeather

VIERA Connect

Hulu Plus

MLB.tv

Pandora

YouTube

Viera Connect

Skype

FOX sports

SHOUTcast

AccuWeather

VIERA Connect

Hulu Plus

MLB.tv

Pandora

YouTube

Connectivity protocols

Wi-Fi ready, adapter sold separately

Built-in Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Built-in Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Ethernet

Built-in Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Resolution

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080

Display format

1080p

1080p

1080p

1080p

1080p

Image aspect ratio

16:9

16:9

16:9

16:9

16:9

HDCP compatible

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

TV tuner presence

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Digital TV tuner

ATSC

QAM

ATSC

ATSC

QAM

ATSC

QAM

ATSC

QAM

Speaker(s)

2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 10 Watt

2 x Main channel speaker - Built-in - 5 Watt

1 x Subwoofer - Built-in - 10 Watt

2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 4 Watt

1 x Subwoofer - Built-in - 10 Watt

2 x Main channel speaker - Built-in - 5 Watt

1 x Subwoofer - Built-in - 10 Watt

2 x Right/left channel speaker - Built-in - 4 Watt

1 x Subwoofer - Built-in - 10 Watt

Surround mode

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Total output power

20 Watt

20 Watt

18 Watt

20 Watt

18 Watt

Addtional features

Motion Pattern Noise Reduction

On/off timer

x.v.Color

3D Color Management

VIERA Full HD 3D Technology

Infinite Black 2 Panel

Louver Filter

3D Image Viewer

2D to 3D Conversion

Game mode

Frame Sequential Technology

Sub-Pixel Controller

VIERA Tools

Pixel Orbiter

Deep Color

Anti-image retention

VIERA Link

VIERA Image Viewer

My Home Screen

Swipe & Share 2.0

Voice Guidance

2D to 3D conversion

Infinite Black Pro Panel

Faster-switching phosphor panel

Web browser

Swipe & Share 2.0

Voice Interaction

Voice Guidance

My Home Screen

2D to 3D conversion

Cloud-based Viera Connect Internet suite w/ Web browser

DLNA Certified

Mercury Free

2D to 3D conversion

Infinite Black Pro Panel

Faster-switching phosphor panel

Web browser

Input/Output connections

2 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A)

1 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Side

1 x Composite video input (RCA phono)

2 x Audio line-in (RCA phono x 2)

1 x Component video input (RCA phono x 3)

1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK)

2 x USB

1 x Network (RJ-45)

3 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Side

2 x USB 2.0 (4 pin USB Type A) - Side

1 x Composite video / component video / audio input (RCA phono x 5) - Bottom

1 x Network (RJ-45) - Bottom

1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK) - Side

3 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Side

2 x USB 2.0 (4 pin USB Type A)

1 x Composite video / component video input (RCA phono x 3) - On supplied adapter

1 x Audio line-in (RCA phono x 2) - On supplied adapter

1 x Audio line-in (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)

1 x Network (RJ-45)

1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK)

3 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Side

2 x USB 2.0 (4 pin USB Type A)

1 x Composite video / component video / audio input (RCA phono x 5) - Bottom

1 x Network (RJ-45) - Bottom

1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK) - Side

4 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A) - Side

3 x USB 2.0 (4 pin USB Type A)

1 x Composite video / component video input (RCA phono x 3) - On supplied adapter

1 x Audio line-in (RCA phono x 2) - On supplied adapter

1 x Audio line-in (Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)

1 x Network (RJ-45)

1 x Digital audio output (optical) (TOSLINK)

1 x VGA input (15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)) - On supplied adapter

Video interface

HDMI

Component

Composite

HDMI

Component

Composite

HDMI

Component

Composite

HDMI

Component

Composite

HDMI

Component

Composite

HDMI ports qty

3

3

3

3

4

Dimensions (WxDxH)

52.4 in x 15.3 in x 33.5 in - With stand

50.6 in x 13.1 in x 32.1 in - With stand

51.2 in x 14.1 in x 32.4 in - With stand

46.1 in x 11.7 in x 29.6 in - With stand

50.8 in x 14.1 in x 32.2 in - With stand

Weight

86 lbs

68.3 lbs

71.6 lbs

56.2 lbs

Info unavailable
Plasma panel technology Info unavailable

NeoPDP

Panasonic 15th Generation Plasma Panel

NeoPDP

Panasonic 15th Generation Plasma Panel

Sound effects Info unavailable

VR-Audio Pro Surround 2.1

3D Sound

VR-AUDIO Pro Surround Sound

3D Sound

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