Expert Reviews
- …of these TVs, continues to be my recommendation for a 50-inch 1080p panel. It delivers epic picture contrast, perfect HD video processing, admirable color consistency, and the widest viewing angles of all….
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User Reviews
- …in the corner of the room. We have large windows in the room so daytime viewing requires a higher contrast setting. Mostly we use Optimum setting with the room light sensor enabled, or just set it on…
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News Articles
- This is significantly greater than the previous LCD contrast champ, … For video purists, the Pioneer KURO PDP-5020FD, which costs less than any of these …
Read more… - The term "flat-screen television" has been used to describe any TV with a screen … But all those sets pale in comparison to the now-extinct Pioneer KURO …
Read more… - Last year's Pioneer KURO PDP-5020FD has a contrast ratio of 8809:1, … but now LCD owns the 40-to-42-inch sweet spot, dominates all sizes under 50 inches, …
Read more… - … list) delivered the best contrast results we've seen in an LCD HDTV. … With its 50-inch KURO PDP-5020FD plasma ($4000 list), Pioneer delivers superb …
Read more… - The 50-inch set delivers the best picture contrast of any HDTV currently available, … Compared with the remote that Pioneer included with the Elite KURO …
Read more… - The VP505XVT's 50-inch screen is framed by a narrow black border and a … the best we've seen to date is the Editors' Choice Pioneer KURO PDP-5020FD, …
Read more… - But so is $1900 for a 50 inch Kuro. Buying a Pioneer plasma generally isn't a … My 800U is now my bedroom tv . My new KURO teamed up with my Bluray player …
Read more… - … plasmas often cost less than LCD TVs of similar size. Samsung's 50-inch … The almost unmeasurable black level of the Pioneer KURO PDP-5020FD (0.01 …
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Blog Articles
- How could they take our KURO away? Yes, Pioneer vowed to continue the KURO line of plasmas, buying their glass from Panasonic and even expanding into a KURO LCD line in cooperation with Sharp, using their own proprietary processing techniques to … But there would be only one generation left of “home-built” Pioneer KURO plasma panels, and this is it. And so the PDP-5020FD, under review here, is the last 50-inch model to be manufactured on Pioneer’s plasma assembly line. …
Read more… - Except for the blacks but the contrast and resolution are amazing. The big joke: despite the fact the KURO is the latest craze, the older 5000 is so much better it makes the current 50″ look like cheap lcd’s. Why no 42″? … You know it kills me that Pioneer talks out of boths sides of their mouths with this. Why even bother getting everyone excited about a new plasma TV and waste the time researching new technology and production of plasma TV when they’ve publicliy …
Read more… - So what I’m saying here is that if you want a TV that MUST have great contrast at off-angles, the KURO is for you. But if you sit in front of your TV and don’t want a space heater in your room, the Samsung 81 will deliver. …. I’ve owned a Sony 46″XBR3 LCD, Sammy 5084 plasma, and now a Pioneer Elite 50″ Kuro 110FD. I liked them all for their own strengths, but the picture is VERY accurate – don’t dismiss the evidence there because of the fact that this is a Pioneer …
Read more… - As usual, the PDP-5020FD gives the deepest black in HDTVs. This is expected, as Pioneer made the contrast ratio five times more intense than the previous models, affording never-before-seen black levels that pave the way for breathtaking images, ….. The answer was the Pioneer KURO PDP-5020FD 50-inch plasma. We’ve had it a little over 3 months and, in a word, it’s OUTSTANDING. The Sony picture tube TV was very good but this Pioneer plasma is simply terrific in every way. …
Read more… - Those deep black levels have the side effect to give better contrast ratio and color saturation. And like that wasn’t enough, Pioneer Kuro PDP-5020FD has one more ace in its sleeve: Optimum Mode – a setting that makes the Kuro dynamically … If you really want to get the best from this TV you should know that you get the best picture from it in a low light room or even totally dark. As opposed to LCD TVs which look better in well lit rooms, Plasma TVs give you a better …
Read more… - LCD TVs outsell all other flat-panel HDTV sets by a huge margin, but the image quality from the new Pioneer KURO PDP-5020FD ($4000 list) plasma may just give the competition a run for its money. The 50-inch set delivers the best picture contrast of any HDTV currently available, and its range of color reproduction and consistent color accuracy are a perfect match for today’s highest-quality HD video material. It also incorporates some of the most comprehensive multimedia …
Read more… - Meanwhile, depending on your case, my best recommendation would be a Pioneer Plasma, witch handles excellent picture quality and still managing to do away with unwanted reflections. Pioneer KURO PDP-5020FD – 50 1080p Plasma HDTV …
Read more… - That means that it is heavier and larger than most LCD equivalents, but plasma TVs are known for their improved contrast ratios and sleek designs, especially on large screens like this 50-inch Pioneer. The PDP-5020FD can produce some of …
Read more… - The Pioneer KURO series flat panel plasma HDTV models are well known for the picture quality especially the deep shades of black. HDTV Specifications: Pioneer PDP-5020FD Specs: 1080P full HD TV with 1920 x 1080 resolution; Big 50 inch … Progressive Image Reproduction which can receive 480i/480p, 720p and 1080i/1080p signals; KURO series with excellent deep blacks; Home network connectivity using Home Media Gallery and advanced filter for excellent contrast in bright …
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