720p vs 1080i

hi guys
with a 1080p TV,using an upscaling DVD player,not using blu ray disc`s,what resoluton do i want to send to the TV?1080I OR 720P
THANKS
AL

alpass04-21-2009 9:05pm

narrod Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,064 posts 04-21-2009 at 10:02pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete It depends on which your 1080p set does the best job down converting. Try both. In all probability you won't see any difference between 720p and 1080i. Wendell
mofimadness Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,987 posts 04-21-2009 at 11:19pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I agree with Wendell. If you could tell a difference, you would have to be pretty close to the set. Closer than you would probably watch at.
pcking Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 49 posts 04-22-2009 at 09:51pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Well you made me check the difference by comparing the cable feed for 720p v 1080i. 720p won on my 50" 1080p plasma for the NBA game I was watching at the time -- the colors seemed more vivid. Have you compared the two?