Need a new entertainment system

[Cutty72]

I have a panasonic 50" plasma 720p. It was the 2nd best TV on the market when I bought it (per a bunch of different sources) #1 was the same TV in 1080p. Couldn't afford the 1080, and don't have anything that would give me the full use of it anyway, so

Originally Posted by Ebbs15

Go LCD over plasma... 1 they're cheaper, 2. they're lighter (my dad's plasma I can't lift by myself it's a 50"... my friend had a 50" LCD that weighed like 50lbs) and 3. the picture quality is just as good if not better in some cases than plasma.

Not anymore. The price gap is almost nil, pretty much depends on brand. I can lift my plasma myself, just don't cause it's akward.
True, the quality is about equal now.

From everything I've seen/heard/read... 49" or less, LCD. 50" or more, plasma