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Plasma TVs, once praised for their superior contrast ratios and deep black levels, are generally no longer worth buying as they have been largely discontinued since 2014 due to advancements in LED and OLED technology. While plasma screens offered excellent color accuracy and wide viewing angles, modern LED TVs provide better energy efficiency, slimmer designs, and higher resolutions like 4K, making them more practical for most users in the UAE. For a high-quality viewing experience with enhanced features, opt for the latest LED or OLED models available on Desertcart today.
Plasma televisions are no longer widely sold as manufacturers have largely ceased production since around 2014, shifting focus to LED, OLED, and QLED technologies that offer better energy efficiency and thinner designs. While some specialty or refurbished plasma TVs might still be available through niche sellers or second-hand markets, mainstream retailers in the UAE primarily offer modern flat-screen alternatives with 4K resolution and smart capabilities. For the best current display technology and extensive product options, explore Desertcart’s up-to-date TV selection today.
Plasma TVs generally offer better color accuracy, deeper blacks, and wider viewing angles compared to LED TVs, making them superior for cinematic viewing experiences, especially in dimly lit rooms. However, LED TVs excel in brightness, energy efficiency, and are slimmer and lighter, often featuring 4K resolution and HDR support, which plasma models may lack. In the UAE, where bright room viewing is common, LED TVs with brightness levels exceeding 500 nits are often preferred. For the best balance of performance and modern features, explore the latest LED TV options on Desertcart.
Plasma TVs, while known for excellent color accuracy and deep blacks, have several disadvantages including higher power consumption, bulkier design, and susceptibility to screen burn-in, where static images can leave permanent marks. They typically consume about 30% more electricity than LED TVs, making them less energy-efficient in the UAE's climate. Additionally, their heavier panels and thicker frames limit wall-mounting options and portability. For consumers prioritizing energy efficiency and sleek design, LED or OLED alternatives may be preferable. Explore the latest TV options on Desertcart UAE for the best fit.
