LG PG6000 vs Panasonic Z95B

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PG6000 compared with Z95B
LGPG6000PanasonicZ95B
Overview
ReleasedApril 2008June 2025
Display
PanelPlasmaOLED
Panel detailHD Ready plasma with LG's single-layer glass front; the two sizes have different native pixel grids. LG France's promotional 1366 × 768 heading conflicts with its detailed 42-inch 1024 × 768 and 50-inch 1365 × 768 tables, which are used here.Primary RGB Tandem (four-layer) WOLED
Resolution1024 × 768 (42″), 1365 × 768 (50″)3840 × 2160 (4K) (better)
Refresh rate–144 Hz
HDR formatsNoneDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extras–Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive, Filmmaker Mode
Peak brightness–About 2,200 nits in calibrated HDR mode and close to 400 nits full-screen (FlatpanelsHD, 65″)
Picture processingDual XD Engine, AV Mode II and picture wizard with ISF Expert controlsThermalFlow cooling; Auto AI picture and sound optimisation
Picture modesVivid, Standard, Cinema, Sports, Game and two Expert modes on LG France's tables–
Motion handlingLG markets 100 Hz TruMotion; native panel refresh is not separately stated, so no scalar refresh is assigned–
Sizes
Sizes42, 50″55, 65, 77″
Largest size50″77″ (better)
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)
Variable refresh rateNoneHDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium, G-Sync Compatible
Auto low latency mode–Yes
HDMI detailFour HDMI 1.3 inputs, three rear and one side, in LG's UK launch and French specificationHDMI 1 and 2: 4K 144 Hz, VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Premium (HDMI 2 also eARC/ARC); HDMI 3 and 4: 4K
Input lag–Just over 14 ms without VRR (FlatpanelsHD, 65″)
Game features–Game Mode Extreme, Game Control Board, RPG and FPS game sound modes
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformNone (no smart platform)Fire TV
Processor–HCX Pro AI Processor MK II
Speakers20 W, 2.0 channels5.1.2 channels
Dolby Atmos–Yes
eARC–Yes
Speaker detailHidden 2 × 10 W speakers, described as four two-way drivers in LG France's specification360° Soundscape Pro tuned by Technics with line array, upward- and side-firing speakers; 160 W (55″), 170 W (65″), 180 W (77″)
Audio featuresClear Voice and SRS TruSurround XTDolby Atmos; Space Tune automatic room calibration; beam-forming array speakers; 3.5 mm headphone/subwoofer output
Voice assistants–Alexa, hands-free through built-in microphones or via the remote's Alexa button
Software updatesNo smart-TV platform. HDTVTest reported UK stock on 15 April 2008; its account says the Korean series had sold since an early March launch. LG's UK release promised the first half of 2008 rather than an exact UK day.–
TV tunersUK Freeview DVB-T on AVForums' 42-inch review; LG France specifies MPEG-2 terrestrial reception–
USBOne side USB 2.0 input for JPEG images and MP3 audio3 (1 × USB 3.0, 2 × USB 2.0)
Ethernet–Yes
Optical audio outOne rear optical digital audio outputYes
Design and power
SizeWithout stand (W × H × D), LG France: 42-inch 1044.4 × 680.6 × 79.6 mm; 50-inch 1236 × 793 × 80 mm–
StandDetachable swivel stand; LG France lists 28 kg with stand for 42-inch and 43.7 kg for 50-inchSwivel pedestal stand (55″, 65″)
VESA pattern400 × 400 mm on LG France's 42- and 50-inch sheets–
Power useLG France lists on/standby power of 310/1 W for 42-inch and 420/1 W for 50-inch–
In the boxDetachable swivel table stand and remote control–

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