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Panasonic VIERA G15 Series
Released March, 2009
The Pros:THX certified. Full 1080p resolution - with full 1080p motion resolution. Improved blacks and contrast over previous generations.
The Cons:No PiP. 48Hz refresh rate for 24p content - might flicker like older models, not as smooth as more expensive 96Hz options. The digital line out is only 2.0, not 5.1.
The Panasonic VIERA G15 Series is a line of plasma HDTVs which are THX certified and output 1080p full-HD resolution. THX certification is done by Lucasfilm to guarentee the highest standards in audio and video are met giving a faithfull reproduction of how a film was intended to be seen and heard.
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The 600Hz Sub-field Drive gives clearer moving images and the AR filter keeps images sharp while eliminating external reflections. This line also features VIERA CAST technology which allows you to enjoy content from the internet such as YouTube, Picasa and several others through an easy to use on-screen interface. The VIERA Link compatible HDMI connectors allows interconnected operation of various AV devices using only the VIERA remote control. The built in SD card slot and VIERA Image Viewer makes is simple to view full-HD images and videos from you digital camera with 3 types of background music and 4 display effects. Other features include a VIERA Tools user interface to easily select what you are watching and a Game Mode which helps better produce dark images and works anti-image retention (wobbling).
Features
- 1080p Full-HD Resolution
- Slim Style
- THX Certified Display
- VIERA CAST
- 600Hz Sub-field Drive
- AR Filter
- VIERA Image Viewer
- VIERA Link
- VIERA Tools
- Game Mode
Models
- Panasonic VIERA TC-P42G15 - 42"
- Panasonic VIERA TC-P46G15 - 46"
- Panasonic VIERA TC-P50G15 - 50"
User Reviews (6)
Pros & Cons
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full 1080p resolution - with full 1080p motion resolution
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improved blacks and contrast over previous generations
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improved energy efficiency over previous panels
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excellent picture quality
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In the top tier of plasma TVs
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sleek all-black aesthetic next to the G10's silver bar
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half the thickness of the G10 series - 2" vs 4"
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48Hz refresh rate for 24p content - might flicker like older models, not as smooth as more expensive 96Hz options
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The digital line out is only 2.0, not 5.1
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isn't predominantly talked about or even listed in many of the writeups of the 2009 Panasonic series
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not as good a value as the G10 or even S1 lines
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