Pioneer Elite Kuro Pro-111FD HDTV Review
Pioneer Elite Kuro Pro-111FD HDTV
The Pioneer Elite Kuro Pro-111FD is basically an HDTV that is impressive to even look at. We are talking about 50 inches and performance that is more than special. We saw some of the best levels of black ever and colors that were really accurate. We can basically say that it will be really hard to find faults with the overall picture quality offered. In fact, the only real problem can be found in the price tag because the Pioneer Elite Kuro Pro-111FD is really expensive. On the other hand, if you can afford it you will surely want to buy it.
Pioneer Elite Kuro Pro-111FD Features
The design offered by the Pioneer Elite Kuro Pro-111FD is simply put NO NONSENSE. It is highly attractive and will surely stand out on the shelves when you are searching for a good HDTV to buy. You should know that the main differences you will notice between the Elite models and the non-Elite units from Pioneer will be found in picture adjustments. You will pay more but you will also get different control levels in image settings that are similar to what you get from LG or Samsung. We liked the fact that we saw 7 picture modes. 5 of them are tweakable and applicable to inputs. The most accurate picture mode was Pure Mode.
There is one color sensor that is included and will be appreciated by users. It simply senses light conditions and will adjust the picture offered so that best lighting is a reality. For those of you that love control, there is also a good set of advanced controls available. You can adjust black level, control gamma, enhance details, adjust contrast automatically or adjust brightness and contrast through what is labeled as Intelligent Mode.
We liked the fact that there ar 6 aspect ratio models. They will make handling high definition sources through the Pioneer Elite Kuro Pro-111FD a real delight. If you think that is enough, you should also know that there are 5 extra tailored for standard definition. Some users will also take advantage of the picture-in-picture mode or the slide-by-slide option.
Connectivity offered by the Pioneer Elite Kuro Pro-111FD is very good. We couldn’t have had it another way given the price tag. We have 4 HDMI inputs, AV input, S-Video, Composite Video, PC input that runs at a maximum resolution of 1,280 X 1,024, RF input, analog audio input, digital audio input and even included LAN port. On the side of the HDTV you will find 1 AV input, 1 USB port and 1 headphone jack.
Pioneer Elite Kuro Pro-111FD Verdict
There are basically no bad points that we can mention when talking about the Pioneer Elite Kuro Pro-111FD except the price tag. If you can afford it then we really recommend it as one of the best HDTV units ever built till this date.
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