Panasonic EZ952 vs Panasonic Z95B

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EZ952 compared with Z95B
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Overview
Released2017June 2025
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Panel detail–Primary RGB Tandem (four-layer) WOLED
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate–144 Hz
HDR formatsHDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extrasUltra HD Premium and THX 4K certified; Panasonic's HDR Brightness Enhancer offers a brighter HDR midtone setting.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 processingPanasonic's Studio Colour HCX² processor with 3D look-up tables and 4K upscaling.ThermalFlow cooling; Auto AI picture and sound optimisation
Picture modesTHX Cinema, True Cinema and Professional calibration modes.–
Sizes
Sizes55, 65″55, 65, 77″
Largest size65″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 inputs with HDR and HDCP 2.2; HDMI 2 has ARC. AVForums found HDMI 1 and 2 accept 4K 60p, while HDMI 3 and 4 are limited to 4K 30p.HDMI 1 and 2: 4K 144 Hz, VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Premium (HDMI 2 also eARC/ARC); HDMI 3 and 4: 4K
Input lagHDTVTest measured 26 ms in Game mode at 1080p and 4K, in SDR and HDR.Just over 14 ms without VRR (FlatpanelsHD, 65″)
Game features4K HDR Game mode.Game Mode Extreme, Game Control Board, RPG and FPS game sound modes
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformmy Home ScreenFire TV
ProcessorStudio Colour HCX²HCX Pro AI Processor MK II
Speakers40 W5.1.2 channels
Dolby Atmos–Yes
eARC–Yes
Wi-FiBuilt-in dual-band IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n–
BluetoothBluetooth 3.0–
Speaker detailFour 10 W speaker outputs, 40 W total per Panasonic's UK operating instructions; 3.5 mm headphone socket.360° Soundscape Pro tuned by Technics with line array, upward- and side-firing speakers; 160 W (55″), 170 W (65″), 180 W (77″)
Audio features–Dolby Atmos; Space Tune automatic room calibration; beam-forming array speakers; 3.5 mm headphone/subwoofer output
Voice assistantsMicrophone-equipped Bluetooth touchpad remote supports voice control.Alexa, hands-free through built-in microphones or via the remote's Alexa button
CastingMy Home Screen 2.0 with Freeview Play, network media playback and streaming apps; app availability can change.–
TV tunersTwin UK DVB-T/T2 terrestrial and DVB-S/S2 satellite tuners with Freesat; PAL I analogue tuner.–
USBOne USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 inputs; USB hard-drive recording and SD card slot.3 (1 × USB 3.0, 2 × USB 2.0)
Ethernet10/100 Ethernet input.Yes
Optical audio outOptical PCM and Dolby Digital output.Yes
Design and power
SizePanasonic UK manual, without stand (W × H × D): 55-inch 1230 × 716 × 48 mm; 65-inch 1453 × 839 × 48 mm. With stand: 55-inch 1230 × 766 × 275 mm; 65-inch 1453 × 889 × 275 mm.–
StandRectangular central pedestal; 55-inch model has 400 × 300 mm VESA holes, 65-inch model 400 × 400 mm (Panasonic UK dimension sheets).Swivel pedestal stand (55″, 65″)
Power usePanasonic UK product fiche average on-mode: 142 W (55 inches), 180 W (65 inches); standby 0.50 W.–
Energy classB for both sizes on Panasonic's historical UK product fiche.–
In the boxStandard remote, Bluetooth touchpad remote, detachable pedestal, batteries and operating instructions.–

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