Why does a Plasma HD tv look about a million times nicer than a HD LCD isn’t LCD newer and the new standard they both are 40 inch as well

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I have 3 tvs in my house I often find myself watching tv in the basement where my Plasma is just because the LCD looks terrible in the dark why is this so

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Why does a Plasma HD tv look about a million times nicer than a HD LCD? Isn’t LCD newer, and the new standard? They both are 40 inch as well.