LG OLED evo C6 vs Panasonic VIERA DX902

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OLED evo C6 compared with VIERA DX902
LGOLED evo C6PanasonicVIERA DX902
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2026March 2016
Display
PanelOLEDLED LCD
Panel detailWOLED; 77″ and 83″ use a Primary RGB Tandem panel with Hyper Radiant Colour TechPanasonic specifies an LED LCD panel with full-array local dimming. HDTVTest identifies a 120 Hz VA LCD panel in the reviewed 58-inch set; Panasonic's 3000 Hz Backlight Motion Rate is not the native refresh rate.
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate165 Hz (better)120 Hz
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HLGHDR10
Dimming zones–512
HDR extrasDolby Vision IQ–
Screen finishGlossy–
Peak brightness1,251 nits in HDR on a 10% window, 65″ (Tom's Guide)HDTVTest measured 1,310 cd/m² on the 58-inch set; results and picture modes vary by scene and firmware.
Colour range–HDTVTest measured 98% DCI-P3 coverage on the 58-inch set.
Picture processingAI Picture Pro, AI HDR Remastering, Brightness Booster; 77″ and 83″ add Hyper Radiant Colour Tech (up to 3.2x peak brightness)Studio Master HCX+ processing and 512 independently dimmed backlight zones. AVForums reports the same zone count for the 65-inch UK model.
Motion handling–HDTVTest measured a native 120 Hz panel in the 58-inch set and reported some dark smearing; 3D judder and crosstalk were noticeable.
Viewing angle–Both independent 58-inch tests found contrast and colour deteriorated away from the centre seat.
Picture modesFILMMAKER MODE with Ambient Light Compensation, Creator Original mode–
Sizes
Sizes42, 48, 55, 65, 77, 83″58, 65″
Largest size83″ (better)65″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync PremiumNone
Auto low latency modeYes–
HDMI detail4K 120 Hz on all four ports; eARC, VRR, ALLM, QMS and QFTFour HDMI inputs; HDMI2 supports ordinary Audio Return Channel. The UK manual lists component and composite video inputs, CI+ and an SD card slot.
Input lag–HDTVTest measured 38 ms in Game mode on its 58-inch sample. AVForums measured 42 ms on a separate 58-inch sample; these are review measurements, not a Panasonic specification.
Game featuresUp 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 gamingNVIDIA GeForce NOW (4K 120 Hz HDR)–
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformwebOSmy Home Screen
Processoralpha 11 AI Processor 4K Gen3 (Dual AI Engine)Studio Master HCX+
Speakers–40 W
Dolby AtmosYes–
DTS:XNo–
eARCYes–
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Built-in dual-band IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth5.3Bluetooth 3.0 for accessories and active 3D glasses
Speaker detail42″ 20 W, 2.0 ch; 48″ to 83″ 40 W, 2.2 chPanasonic specifies four 10 W speakers, totalling 40 W.
Audio featuresVirtual 11.1.2 ch, AI Sound, AI Object Remastering Ultra, Dolby AtmosActive-shutter 3D glasses are supported by Bluetooth but sold separately; 3.5 mm headphone socket.
Casting–Panasonic's my Home Screen 2.0 offers network media, screen mirroring and streaming apps; service availability varies over time.
TV tuners–UK DVB-S/S2 Freesat, DVB-T/T2 Freeview HD and PAL I analogue tuners; two satellite inputs.
Software updateswebOS 26; webOS Re:New Program upgrades for up to 5 years–
USB2 × USB 2.0Two USB 2.0 ports and one USB 3.0 port; SD card slot.
Ethernet–RJ45 10/100 Ethernet.
Optical audio out–Optical digital audio output supports PCM and Dolby Digital.
Design and power
SizeWithout 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 mmTV only: 58-inch 1297 × 759 × 64 mm, 27.5 kg; 65-inch 1457 × 844 × 64 mm, 34.5 kg. With stand: 58-inch 1297 × 804 × 334 mm, 32.5 kg; 65-inch 1457 × 888 × 334 mm, 42.5 kg.
StandCentral pedestal stand; 65″ stands 880 mm tall on it, stand footprint 470 × 230 mmSupplied angled pedestal; 400 × 400 mm wall-mount holes.
Power use–Panasonic product fiche on-mode average: 183 W for 58 inches and 226 W for 65 inches; 0.50 W standby and 0.30 W off mode.
Energy class–B for both UK sizes under the historical Panasonic product fiche.
In the box–UK manual lists a remote control, pedestal, mains lead and instructions; 3D glasses are optional. AVForums reported DX902 was already on sale in UK retailers on 2 March 2016; Panasonic's exact first-sale date was not found, so release precision is March 2016.
VESA pattern48″, 55″ and 65″ 300 × 200 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm–
WarrantyOLED Care+ covers the panel for 5 years–

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