I work at a large electronics store and get no greater pleasure than hearing, "Why does that Pioneer (42") look better than all the 1080p TV's!!!??? Its only a 720p!!!???"
And trust me, I hear it over and over and over.
Its all about the 'picture quality', which in reality, doesn't have much to do with resolution, % of NTSC color gamut, contrast ratio, ultra-game-mode, etc. It only matters what the final result is. Cars are the exact same way - its why a BMW 328i can win tests with faster and quicker cars - the little things make a big difference, and those little things don't show up in the spec sheet.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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I work at a large electronics store and get no greater pleasure than hearing, "Why does that Pioneer (42") look better than all the 1080p TV's!!!??? Its only a 720p!!!???"
And trust me, I hear it over and over and over.
Its all about the 'picture quality', which in reality, doesn't have much to do with resolution, % of NTSC color gamut, contrast ratio, ultra-game-mode, etc. It only matters what the final result is. Cars are the exact same way - its why a BMW 328i can win tests with faster and quicker cars - the little things make a big difference, and those little things don't show up in the spec sheet.
Stop reading the tag and start looking at the TV.