LG OLED evo C6 vs Panasonic JZ980

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OLED evo C6 compared with JZ980

	LGOLED evo C6	PanasonicJZ980
Overview
Released
Released	March 2026	2021
Display
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Panel detail
Panel detail	WOLED; 77″ and 83″ use a Primary RGB Tandem panel with Hyper Radiant Colour Tech	–
Resolution
Resolution	3840 × 2160 (4K)	3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	165 Hz	–
HDR formats
HDR formats	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extras
HDR extras	Dolby Vision IQ	Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive and Filmmaker Mode with Intelligent Sensing.
Screen finish
Screen finish	Glossy	–
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	1,251 nits in HDR on a 10% window, 65″ (Tom's Guide)	–
Picture processing
Picture processing	AI Picture Pro, AI HDR Remastering, Brightness Booster; 77″ and 83″ add Hyper Radiant Colour Tech (up to 3.2x peak brightness)	HCX Pro AI Processor with Auto AI picture mode.
Picture modes
Picture modes	FILMMAKER MODE with Ambient Light Compensation, Creator Original mode	Auto AI, Dolby Vision IQ and Filmmaker Mode with Intelligent Sensing.
Sizes
Sizes
Sizes	42, 48, 55, 65, 77, 83″	48, 55, 65″
Largest size
Largest size	83″ (better)	65″
Gaming
HDMI ports
HDMI ports	4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)	4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rate
Variable refresh rate	HDMI VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Premium	HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium
Auto low latency mode
Auto low latency mode	Yes	Yes
HDMI detail
HDMI detail	4K 120 Hz on all four ports; eARC, VRR, ALLM, QMS and QFT	HDMI1 and HDMI2 support 4K 120 Hz, VRR and AMD FreeSync Premium; HDMI2 also has eARC/ARC. HDMI3 and HDMI4 accept 4K inputs.
Input lag
Input lag	–	Home Cinema Choice measured 14.6 ms at 1080p 60 Hz on the 48-inch model.
Game features
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)	Game Mode Extreme, ALLM and AMD FreeSync Premium.
Cloud gaming
Cloud gaming	NVIDIA GeForce NOW (4K 120 Hz HDR)	–
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platform
Smart TV platform	webOS	my Home Screen
Processor
Processor	alpha 11 AI Processor 4K Gen3 (Dual AI Engine)	HCX Pro AI Processor
Speakers
Speakers	–	30 W
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes
DTS:X
DTS:X	No	–
eARC
eARC	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Built-in dual-band IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.3	Bluetooth 5.0
Speaker detail
Speaker detail	42″ 20 W, 2.0 ch; 48″ to 83″ 40 W, 2.2 ch	Two 15 W speakers, totalling 30 W.
Audio features
Audio features	Virtual 11.1.2 ch, AI Sound, AI Object Remastering Ultra, Dolby Atmos	Dolby Atmos decoding and a shared 3.5 mm headphone/subwoofer socket.
TV tuners
TV tuners	–	UK DVB-S/S2 satellite, DVB-T/T2 terrestrial and PAL I analogue tuners; two satellite inputs.
Software updates
Software updates	webOS 26; webOS Re:New Program upgrades for up to 5 years	–
USB
USB	2 × USB 2.0	One USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports.
Ethernet
Ethernet	–	RJ45 10/100 Ethernet.
Optical audio out
Optical audio out	–	Fibre-optic PCM and Dolby Audio output.
Design and power
Size
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	TV only: 48-inch 1069 × 622 × 67 mm, 16 kg; 55-inch 1228 × 712 × 58 mm, 21 kg; 65-inch 1449 × 837 × 58 mm, 27 kg. With stands: 48-inch 1069 × 660–690 × 270 mm, 17.5 kg; 55-inch 1228 × 772 × 348 mm, 25.5 kg; 65-inch 1449 × 896 × 348 mm, 31.5 kg.
Stand
Stand	Central pedestal stand; 65″ stands 880 mm tall on it, stand footprint 470 × 230 mm	The 48-inch model has two feet with inner and outer positions; the 55- and 65-inch models use a central pedestal.
VESA pattern
VESA pattern	48″, 55″ and 65″ 300 × 200 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm	–
Warranty
Warranty	OLED Care+ covers the panel for 5 years	–