Hisense A85Q vs Panasonic FZ952

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A85Q compared with FZ952
HisenseA85QPanasonicFZ952
Overview
ReleasedJune 20252018
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Panel detailOLED with pixel dimmingOLED panel with Panasonic's Absolute Black filter; the maker does not publish a native refresh rate in the UK manual.
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate120 Hz–
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extrasDolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive, IMAX Enhanced–
Picture processing4K upscaling, MEMC, MPEG and mosquito noise reduction, light sensor; Calman ReadyHCX processing with dynamic 3D look-up tables, Dynamic Scene Optimiser and calibration controls.
Picture modesFilmmaker Mode; Game Mode PRO; Sports Mode; eye-care modeTHX 4K and ISF-certified Professional calibration modes.
Motion handlingMEMC; 120Hz–
Viewing angle178°–
Sizes
Sizes55, 65″55, 65″
Largest size65″65″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, FreeSync PremiumNone
Auto low latency modeYes–
HDMI detail4 × HDMI 2.1 with ALLM; VRR at 120 Hz on HDMI 3 and 4, 60 Hz on HDMI 1 and 2; eARC on HDMI 3Four HDMI inputs, with Audio Return Channel on HDMI 2. AVForums found only the two side-facing inputs accept full-bandwidth 4K at 50 or 60 Hz.
Input lag≤ 10 ms in game mode (Hisense)AVForums measured 22 ms in SDR and HDR Game modes on the 65-inch model.
Game featuresAMD FreeSync Premium, Dolby Vision Gaming, HDR10+ Gaming4K HDR Game mode.
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformVIDAAmy Home Screen
ProcessorHi-View AI EngineHCX
Speakers30 W80 W (better)
Dolby AtmosYes–
eARCYes–
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5 GHz)Built-in 2.4/5 GHz IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
BluetoothYesBluetooth 3.0
Speaker detail2 × 15 WDetachable Technics-tuned Dynamic Blade speaker with eight active drivers and four passive radiators; Panasonic specifies 80 W total output (20 W × 4).
Audio featuresDolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X decoding, Hi-Concerto, EzPlay, WiSA SoundSend, user equaliser–
Voice assistantsHands-free voice control; VIDAA Voice; Alexa built in; works with Apple HomeKit–
CastingAirPlay 2; screen sharing; DMP/DMR content sharingPanasonic my Home Screen 3.0 with Freeview Play, network media and streaming apps; service availability can change.
Software updatesSoftware and firmware updates for at least 8 years (Hisense)–
TV tuners2 × RF; DVB-T2/T/C/S2/S; CI+ 2.0; FreelyTwin UK DVB-T/T2 terrestrial and DVB-S/S2 satellite tuners, plus PAL I analogue reception.
USB1 × USB 2.0, 1 × USB 3.0One USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 inputs, USB hard-drive recording and an SD card slot.
Ethernet1 × RJ4510/100 Ethernet input.
Optical audio out1 × S/PDIFOptical PCM and Dolby Digital output; 3.5 mm headphone socket.
Design and power
SizeWithout stand, 55″ 1226 × 712 × 68 mm; 65″ 1449 × 838 × 68 mm; on the stand 764 mm (55″) or 892 mm (65″) tall and 290 mm deepPanasonic UK manual, TV only (W × H × D): 55-inch 1228 × 713 × 62 mm; 65-inch 1449 × 837 × 62 mm. With pedestal and speaker: 55-inch 1228 × 785 × 330 mm; 65-inch 1449 × 909 × 330 mm.
StandMetal central pedestal that swivels, 400 × 290 mm (65″); not height-adjustableSupplied central pedestal and detachable Dynamic Blade speaker; 55-inch 400 × 300 mm and 65-inch 400 × 400 mm wall-mount holes (Panasonic UK dimension sheets).
In the box–Pedestal, Dynamic Blade speaker, standard and Bluetooth touchpad remotes, and operating instructions.
VESA pattern200 × 300 mm–
Power useMaximum 280 W (55″) or 400 W (65″); 0.5 W standby–
Energy classSDR: G; HDR: F–
ColoursBlack/dark grey–
Warranty2 years (UK)–

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