LG OLED evo C6 vs Panasonic CZ952
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| LGOLED evo C6 | PanasonicCZ952 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | March 2026 | October 2015 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Panel detail | WOLED; 77″ and 83″ use a Primary RGB Tandem panel with Hyper Radiant Colour Tech | Gently curved 65-inch OLED panel with passive 3D. |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K) | 3840 × 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | – |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10 |
| HDR extras | Dolby Vision IQ | Marketed as HDR-ready at launch; contemporary reviews said an update was required for HDR10 input, but its release date is unverified. |
| Screen finish | Glossy | – |
| Peak brightness | 1,251 nits in HDR on a 10% window, 65″ (Tom's Guide) | – |
| Picture processing | AI Picture Pro, AI HDR Remastering, Brightness Booster; 77″ and 83″ add Hyper Radiant Colour Tech (up to 3.2x peak brightness) | Panasonic's Absolute Black gradation drive, Studio Master Colour and 4K Studio Master Processor; THX 4K and ISF calibration support. |
| Picture modes | FILMMAKER MODE with Ambient Light Compensation, Creator Original mode | Includes THX Cinema, True Cinema and Professional presets. |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 42, 48, 55, 65, 77, 83″ | 65″ |
| Largest size | 83″ (better) | 65″ |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better) | 4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) |
| Variable refresh rate | HDMI VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Premium | None |
| Auto low latency mode | Yes | – |
| HDMI detail | 4K 120 Hz on all four ports; eARC, VRR, ALLM, QMS and QFT | Four HDMI 2.0 inputs with HDCP 2.2; HDMI 2 has ARC. Contemporary reviews said HDR10 input support required a firmware update. |
| Input lag | – | HDTVTest measured a minimum 74 ms, including Game mode. |
| Game features | Up to 4K 165 Hz; G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync Premium, HGiG, VESA ClearMR 10000, 0.1 ms response; Game Dashboard and Optimiser; Bluetooth Ultra Low Latency controllers (under 2.5 ms) | – |
| Cloud gaming | NVIDIA GeForce NOW (4K 120 Hz HDR) | – |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | webOS | Panasonic Smart TV (legacy) |
| Processor | alpha 11 AI Processor 4K Gen3 (Dual AI Engine) | 4K Studio Master Processor |
| Speakers | – | 2.1 channels |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | – |
| DTS:X | No | – |
| eARC | Yes | – |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Built-in Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | – |
| Speaker detail | 42″ 20 W, 2.0 ch; 48″ to 83″ 40 W, 2.2 ch | Integrated stereo speakers and subwoofer. AVForums lists 60 W total, while a later Panasonic comparison with the EZ1000 lists 40 W for the CZ950; rated power is omitted here. |
| Casting | – | Built-in smart apps included Netflix, Amazon Video, YouTube and BBC iPlayer at launch; the older Panasonic smart interface lacks Firefox-based my Home Screen 2.0 and Freeview Play. |
| TV tuners | – | Twin DVB-T/T2 terrestrial and DVB-S/S2 satellite tuners, including UK Freesat. |
| Audio features | Virtual 11.1.2 ch, AI Sound, AI Object Remastering Ultra, Dolby Atmos | – |
| Software updates | webOS 26; webOS Re:New Program upgrades for up to 5 years | – |
| USB | 2 × USB 2.0 | Three inputs, one USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0; USB hard-drive recording. |
| Ethernet | – | Wired LAN input. |
| Optical audio out | – | Optical digital audio output; 3.5 mm headphone connection. |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | Without stand, 42″ 932 × 540 × 41.1 mm; 48″ 1071 × 620 × 46.9 mm; 55″ 1222 × 703 × 45.1 mm; 65″ 1441 × 826 × 45.1 mm; 77″ 1711 × 982 × 47.1 mm; 83″ 1842 × 1055 × 52.9 mm | With stand: 1448 × 913 × 311 mm and 32 kg. Without stand: 1448 × 847 × 113 mm (AVForums). |
| Stand | Central pedestal stand; 65″ stands 880 mm tall on it, stand footprint 470 × 230 mm | Curved metal pedestal; Alcantara rear cover; 400 × 400 mm VESA wall mounting holes (AVForums). |
| Power use | – | Panasonic's UK product fiche lists 214 W average on-mode and 0.30 W standby. |
| Energy class | – | B under the historical EU television energy scale. |
| In the box | – | Standard and touchpad remotes and two pairs of passive 3D glasses. |
| VESA pattern | 48″, 55″ and 65″ 300 × 200 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm | – |
| Warranty | OLED Care+ covers the panel for 5 years | – |
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