Panasonic

Panasonic TC-P55VT30 55-inch 3D Plasma HDTV

3.8 (158 reviews)

Experience Immersive 3D Entertainment in Full HDThe Panasonic VIERA TC-P55VT30 is a 55-inch 3D Plasma HDTV designed to bring your favorite movies, games, and shows to life. Featuring full HD resolution, advanced image processing, and smart networking capabilities, this television offers a premium...

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Overview

Experience Immersive 3D Entertainment in Full HD

The Panasonic VIERA TC-P55VT30 is a 55-inch 3D Plasma HDTV designed to bring your favorite movies, games, and shows to life. Featuring full HD resolution, advanced image processing, and smart networking capabilities, this television offers a premium viewing experience.

Specifications

  • Model: TC-P55VT30
  • Screen Size: 55.1 inches
  • Screen Type: Plasma
  • Resolution: 1,920 x 1,080 pixels (Full HD)
  • 3D Technology: Full HD 3D
  • Sub-field Drive: 600Hz
  • Infinite Black Pro 2: Yes
  • Fast Switching Phosphor: Yes
  • THX 3D Certified Display: Yes
  • Connectivity: 4 HDMI, 1 Component (Y, PB, PR), 1 Composite A/V, 3 USB, Wi-Fi Ready, 1 Digital Audio Output (optical)
  • Speakers: 2 Full Range Speakers and Subwoofer, 22W Total Power
  • Dimensions (with stand): 33.4" x 52.4" x 15.3" (H x W x D)
  • Dimensions (without stand): 31.9" x 52.4" x 2.2" (H x W x D)
  • Weight (with stand): 98.2 pounds
  • Weight (without stand): 84.9 pounds
  • Energy Star Qualified: Yes
  • Included Accessories: 1 Pair of 3D Eyewear, Wireless LAN Adapter, Remote Control (with Batteries), Converter Cables, Cable Clamper, Operating Instructions, Quick Start Guide

Key Features

Full HD 3D (1 Pair of Glasses Included)

It has one sheet of glass design

It has Infinite Black Pro 2 panel

It has VIERA Connect Wi-Fi Ready

It has THX 3D Certified Display

Specifications

Display Technology
Plasma
Screen Size
55-inch
3D Capability
Full HD 3D
Included 3D Glasses
1 Pair
Panel Technology
Infinite Black Pro 2
Smart TV Features
VIERA Connect Wi-Fi Ready
Certification
THX 3D Certified Display

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Includes one pair of 3D glasses, allowing immediate access to 3D content without an additional purchase.
  • Features a one-sheet-of-glass design, contributing to a sleek and streamlined aesthetic.
  • Equipped with an Infinite Black Pro 2 panel, designed to deliver deep black levels and enhanced contrast.
  • Offers VIERA Connect Wi-Fi Ready functionality, providing access to online content and services with an optional adapter.
  • Achieves THX 3D Certified Display status, indicating adherence to high standards for 3D picture quality.

👎 Cons

  • Requires an additional Wi-Fi adapter to utilize the VIERA Connect features, which is not included with the TV.
  • Only comes with one pair of 3D glasses, limiting the number of viewers who can experience 3D content simultaneously.
  • Plasma technology generally consumes more power compared to other display types like LED TVs.
  • The one-sheet-of-glass design may be more prone to reflections in bright viewing environments compared to other panel types.
  • Plasma displays can be susceptible to image retention or "burn-in" if static images are displayed for extended periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Panasonic TC-P55VT30 is VIERA Connect Wi-Fi Ready, meaning it can connect to Wi-Fi with the addition of an optional Wi-Fi adapter, which is not included with the TV.
One pair of Full HD 3D glasses is included with the Panasonic TC-P55VT30, allowing one viewer to experience 3D content immediately.
The Infinite Black Pro 2 panel is designed to enhance the TV's contrast ratio and deliver deeper, richer black levels, contributing to a more dynamic and detailed picture.
The one-sheet-of-glass design of this plasma TV may be more susceptible to reflections in brightly lit environments compared to some other display technologies.
A THX 3D Certified Display indicates that the TV meets specific performance standards set by THX for accurate color, contrast, and overall picture quality in 3D mode, providing a cinematic viewing experience.