LG OLED C1 vs Panasonic JZ2000
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| LGOLED C1 | PanasonicJZ2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | March 2021 | July 2021 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Panel detail | Self-lit OLED with pixel dimming | Master HDR OLED Professional Edition panel with Panasonic's custom heat management. |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K) | 3840 × 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| HDR extras | Dolby Vision IQ and Dynamic Tone Mapping | Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive, HLG Photo and Filmmaker Mode with Intelligent Sensing. |
| Picture processing | AI Picture Pro, Face Enhancing, AI Upscaling, AI Genre Selection and AI Brightness Control | HCX Pro AI Processor with genre-sensitive Auto AI adjustment, Filmmaker Mode and Netflix Calibrated Mode. |
| Picture modes | 9 modes, including Filmmaker, Cinema, Game and ISF Expert Bright Room and Dark Room | Filmmaker Mode with ambient light sensing, True Cinema, Normal and Auto AI; Dolby Vision IQ and HDR10+ Adaptive adjust for room light. |
| Motion handling | OLED Motion Pro | Two HDMI inputs accept 3840 × 2160 at 120 Hz. TechRadar found Intelligent Frame Creation could add visible artefacts around fast-moving objects. |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 48, 55, 65, 77, 83″ | 55, 65″ |
| Largest size | 83″ (better) | 65″ |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better) | 4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) |
| Variable refresh rate | HDMI VRR, FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible | HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium |
| Auto low latency mode | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI detail | Four HDMI ports with 4K 120Hz, VRR and ALLM; eARC on HDMI 2 | HDMI1 and HDMI2 support 4K 120 Hz, HDMI VRR and AMD FreeSync Premium; HDMI2 also carries eARC. HDMI3 and HDMI4 accept 4K at lower frame rates. Panasonic's UK manual lists the exact port split. |
| Input lag | – | AVForums measured approximately 14 ms at 4K 60 Hz in Game mode on its 55-inch sample; TechRadar measured 14.4 ms in its test. |
| Game features | G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Compatible, HGiG and Game Optimiser | Game Mode Extreme adds low-latency play and VRR; AVForums confirms ALLM and reports full-resolution 4K 120 Hz after a firmware update. |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | webOS | my Home Screen |
| Processor | α9 Gen4 AI Processor 4K | HCX Pro AI Processor |
| Speakers | – | 125 W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 and 5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Speaker detail | LG UK lists 40 W, 2.2 channels for the 65″ OLED65C14LB | 125 W total: seven 15 W drivers and one 20 W driver, including front, side and upward-firing speakers, according to Panasonic’s UK manual. |
| Audio features | AI Sound Pro virtual 5.1.2 up-mix, AI Acoustic Tuning, Clear Voice Pro and Bluetooth Surround Ready | Technics-tuned 360° Soundscape Pro with Dolby Atmos; dual Bluetooth audio output supports two devices simultaneously; 3.5 mm socket can serve headphones or a subwoofer. |
| Voice assistants | Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa | Built-in voice control supports compatible services, subject to region and service availability. |
| Casting | Apple AirPlay 2 and Apple HomeKit | my Home Screen 6.0 provides streaming apps, network media and my Scenery ambient images and video; Disney+ was added in September 2021. |
| Software updates | webOS 6.0 at launch | – |
| TV tuners | UK OLED65C14LB has DVB-T2/T, DVB-C and DVB-S2; 2 RF inputs and CI+ 1.4 | UK DVB-S/S2 satellite, DVB-T/T2 terrestrial and PAL I analogue tuners; two satellite inputs. |
| USB | 3 × USB | One USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports. |
| Ethernet | Ethernet port | RJ45 10/100 Ethernet. |
| Optical audio out | Optical digital audio output; UK OLED65C14LB also has a shared headphone/line output | Fibre-optic PCM and Dolby Audio output. |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | UK 65″ OLED65C14LB without stand 1449 × 830 × 46.9 mm; with stand 1449 × 862 × 251 mm, 32.6 kg | 55-inch TV only: 1227 × 764 × 69 mm, 18.5 kg; with stand: 1227 × 786 × 350 mm, 23.5 kg. 65-inch TV only: 1448 × 888 × 69 mm, 23 kg; with stand: 1448 × 910 × 350 mm, 28 kg. |
| Stand | UK 65″ OLED65C14LB footprint 998 × 251 mm | Central swivel pedestal supplied. |
| VESA pattern | UK 65″ OLED65C14LB 300 × 200 mm | – |
| Power use | Under 0.5 W standby | – |
| In the box | Magic Remote MR21N, 2 AA batteries and attached power cable | Panasonic's UK manual lists a pedestal, remote, batteries, mains lead and instructions. TechRadar reported UK stock by 25 July 2021; no manufacturer first-sale day was found. |
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