Panasonic Plasma TH-58PZ750U Overview

When searching for a plasma flat panel HDTV display, you will quickly realize that the large sizes available for plasma displays draw a lot of attention and carry with them higher price tags and typically more features. Panasonic is considered a leader in the plasma HDTV field and rightfully so for many reasons. Panasonic has a wide offering of plasma displays and offer sizes to the consumer of up to 65 inches. Though larger models come with high price tags, there is something to be said of the impact a large plasma display has in your home. This overview will focus on the 58 inch Panasonic Plasma HDTV display with the model number of TH-58PZ750U.

Model numbers play an important role in determining many aspects about a given plasma display. This model number of TH-58PZ750U helps determine many things about this plasma display by Panasonic. The first two letters of TH are used on all Panasonic plasma HDTV displays and therefore have no significant meaning. The next two numbers of 5 and 8 describe the size of this plasma display of 58 inches. The next two letters of P and Z indicates that this is a full 1080p HDTV display. This differentiates it from lesser 720p sets that carry the letter designation of P and X. Finally, the 750U indicates that this is Panasonic's premiere offering. The 750U class offers options such as more HDMI connections, more speakers with more power, the availability of more on screen adjustments, and other various features.

Now we will move on to pricing. As this particular model is considered to be Panasonic's premier 58 inch plasma model, it is priced accordingly. The manufacturer's suggested retail price of this model is listed as $4999.95. This price puts it at the high end of the pricing for a 58 inch plasma display.

This particular set is a full 1080p HDTV display. This means that this display has the ability to display the full resolution of a true high definition signal. Though a 1080p set will be more expensive than an identical 720p, it will usually offer better picture quality and is capable of higher resolutions.