What Is The Difference Between Plasma and LCD TV's?

What is the difference between a plasma and LCD?

Both plasma and LCD screen televisions look exactly like each other, in terms of the overall look and impression of both televisions. LCD television operate at a cooler temperature, weigh lighter then a plasma screen, has more brightness and has no image burn from static images. However a plasma television, is available in large screen sizes, have better contrast ratio, have a more accuracy over display a wide range of colours, but a plasma tends to heat up very quickly and can get damaged because of overheating. LCD have a longer life span then a plasma because a plasma screen is more likely to suffer from overheating. LCD is a technology that is used in computer screens because LCD runs much cooler if compared to a plasma. Then reason why LCD is used in computer screens is because computers screens are used more often, which can cause heat issues.

LCD vs Plasma

If your looking for a television that you can carry around with you, for example if you moving house frequent, then the LCD is the best possible option money can buy. The reason why is because they are available in smaller sizes and don't weight has much as a plasma screen based TV. If your short of cash, LCD televisions are more cheaper to buy, which is ideal if your in that sort of situation.

If your wanting a large telly for your living room, to watch movies, and play your HD game console on it, then the plasma is the best option. The reason is because they are available in larger screen sizes, offers better looking colours and contrast. Although, plasma is a expensive technology to develop for manufacturers, therefore making them more expensive to buy in store.