LG OLED E7 vs Panasonic Z90A

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OLED E7 compared with Z90A

	LGOLED E7	PanasonicZ90A
Overview
Released
Released	2017	2024
Display
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Panel detail
Panel detail	Picture-on-Glass OLED panel with pixel dimming	Master OLED Pro Cinema on 55- and 65-inch sets; standard OLED on 42- and 48-inch sets.
Resolution
Resolution	3840 × 2160 (4K)	3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	–	144 Hz
HDR formats
HDR formats	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extras
HDR extras	–	Dolby Vision IQ with Precision Detail and HDR10+ Adaptive.
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	AVForums measured 670 nits on a 10% HDR window on the 65E7V; this is a review measurement, not an LG claim	–
Picture processing
Picture processing	Colour Master Engine, Active Depth Enhancer, Ultra Luminance and 4K upscaling on the UK 65E7V	Filmmaker Mode with Intelligent Sensing; Auto AI picture and sound processing.
Motion handling
Motion handling	TruMotion processing; AVForums found optional smoothing could introduce artefacts	–
Sizes
Sizes
Sizes	55, 65″	42, 48, 55, 65″
Largest size
Largest size	65″	65″
Gaming
HDMI ports
HDMI ports	4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)	4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)
Variable refresh rate
Variable refresh rate	None	HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium, G-Sync Compatible
Auto low latency mode
Auto low latency mode	–	Yes
HDMI detail
HDMI detail	Four HDMI inputs with ARC on the UK 65E7V; the 2017 inputs do not support 4K 120Hz or VRR	Four HDMI inputs; inputs 1 and 2 support 4K high-frame-rate gaming. One high-bandwidth port also supports eARC.
Game features
Game features	–	Game Mode Extreme, True Game Mode, Game Control Board and Dolby Vision gaming.
Input lag
Input lag	AVForums found low game-mode input lag on the 65E7V	–
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platform
Smart TV platform	webOS	Fire TV
Processor
Processor	–	HCX Pro AI Processor MK II
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes
eARC
eARC	–	Yes
Speaker detail
Speaker detail	The UK OLED65E7V has 4.2-channel, 60 W speakers including a 20 W woofer. The exact German OLED55E7N instead lists 2.2-channel, 40 W sound; no single power or channel value describes both.	Dynamic Theater Surround Pro with front-facing speakers and Dolby Atmos; speaker layout and output differ by screen size.
Voice assistants
Voice assistants	–	Alexa through the remote or the TV's far-field microphones.
Audio features
Audio features	Dolby Atmos decoding. LG's UK 65E7V sheet says Atmos from Blu-ray players required a software update scheduled for later in 2017.	–
Casting
Casting	Miracast and WiDi on the German 55E7N	Apple AirPlay and Apple Home support.
Software updates
Software updates	webOS 3.5 and Magic Remote; Freeview Play on the UK 65E7V. An exact first on-sale month was not established, so release uses year precision.	–
TV tuners
TV tuners	German 55E7N DVB-T2 HD, DVB-C and DVB-S2; UK 65E7V DVB-T2/C/S2 with twin satellite inputs	Panasonic Penta Tuner supports terrestrial, satellite, cable, IPTV and TV>IP reception; UK channel availability varies.
USB
USB	Three USB ports on both documented models, including one USB 3.0 port	–
Ethernet
Ethernet	One Ethernet LAN port on both documented models	–
Optical audio out
Optical audio out	Optical digital audio and 3.5 mm headphone outputs on both documented models	–
Design and power
Size
Size	Without stand (W × H × D): German 55E7N 1237 × 767 × 56.7 mm; UK 65E7V 1461 × 877 × 62 mm	–
Stand
Stand	With stand (W × H × D): German 55E7N 1237 × 767 × 175 mm; UK 65E7V 1461 × 904 × 195 mm	–
VESA pattern
VESA pattern	German 55E7N 400 × 200 mm; UK 65E7V 300 × 200 mm	–
Power use
Power use	German 55E7N 112 W typical and 0.3 W standby; UK 65E7V 0.3 W standby	–
In the box
In the box	Magic Remote and batteries on the documented regional models	–