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Product Panasonic TC-P55ST50 Editors' choice Panasonic TC-P55ST60 Editors' choice Panasonic TC-P55VT50 Panasonic TC-P50ST60 Editors' choice
Price $1,688.99 to $2,590.65 $1,229.00 to $1,799.00 $1,679.00 to $2,499.99 $999.97 to $1,379.99
CNET editors' rating 4.5 stars 5 stars 4.5 stars 5 stars
Average user rating 3.5 stars 5 stars 3 stars 5 stars
Release date Info unavailable April 1, 2013 May 1, 2012 April 1, 2013
Bottom line
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.
The midlevel price and outstanding quality of the Panasonic TC-PST60 series make it our strongest TV recommendation ever.
Product type

Plasma

Plasma

Plasma

Plasma

Diagonal size

55 in

55 in

55 in

50 in

Plasma panel technology

Panasonic 15th Generation Plasma Panel

NeoPDP

Panasonic 15th Generation Plasma Panel

NeoPDP

3D technology

Yes

Active 3D

Yes

Active 3D

Internet streaming services

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

Viera Connect

Connectivity protocols

Built-in Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Built-in Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Built-in Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Ethernet

Resolution

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080

Display format

1080p

1080p

1080p

1080p

Image aspect ratio

16:9

16:9

16:9

16:9

HDCP compatible

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

TV tuner presence

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Digital TV tuner

ATSC

QAM

ATSC

ATSC

QAM

ATSC

QAM

Speaker(s)

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

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

1 x Subwoofer - Built-in - 10 Watt

Surround mode

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sound effects

3D Sound

VR-Audio Pro Surround 2.1

3D Sound

VR-AUDIO Pro Surround Sound

Total output power

18 Watt

20 Watt

18 Watt

20 Watt

Addtional features

2D to 3D conversion

Infinite Black Pro Panel

Faster-switching phosphor panel

Web browser

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

Input/Output connections

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) - 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

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

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

Video interface

HDMI

Component

Composite

HDMI

Component

Composite

HDMI

Component

Composite

HDMI

Component

Composite

HDMI ports qty

3

3

4

3

Dimensions (WxDxH)

51.2 in x 14.1 in x 32.4 in - With stand

50.6 in x 13.1 in x 32.1 in - With stand

50.8 in x 14.1 in x 32.2 in - With stand

46.1 in x 11.7 in x 29.6 in - With stand

Weight

71.6 lbs

68.3 lbs

Info unavailable

56.2 lbs

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