Plasma Tv Compare Prices. Even though production costs and retails prices have come down for both plasma and Lcd technologies, plasma still has the edge as far as production cost and capacity go.

Plasma TV Compare Prices

Though both plasma and LCD panels are difficult to produce in large sizes, plasma has proved the easier of the two to manufacture in the 60- to 63-inch category.

Though such mammoth monitors are expensive, they exhibit none of the "kinks" one might expect with such large displays. In other words, even the largest plasma displays are reliable.


The substrate material for LCD TVs has proved difficult to produce in large sizes without pixel defects owing to faulty transistors. NEC produces the largest LCD display at the moment, and it measures 40" diagonally. Sharp has begun to mass-produce 37-inch widescreen LCD panels.

Even though production costs and retails prices have come down for both technologies, plasma still has the edge as far as production cost and capacity go.