Panasonic JZ1000 vs Panasonic Z90A

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JZ1000 compared with Z90A
PanasonicJZ1000PanasonicZ90A
Overview
ReleasedJune 20212024
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Panel detailPanasonic calls this its Master HDR OLED panel. The UK manual lists 4K 120 Hz input on HDMI1 and HDMI2.Master OLED Pro Cinema on 55- and 65-inch sets; standard OLED on 42- and 48-inch sets.
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate–144 Hz
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extrasDolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive, Filmmaker Mode with Intelligent Sensing and Netflix Calibrated Mode.Dolby Vision IQ with Precision Detail and HDR10+ Adaptive.
Colour rangeLes Numériques measured 94% DCI-P3 coverage on its 55-inch test set.–
Picture processingHCX Pro AI Processor includes an automatic picture mode selected by content type.Filmmaker Mode with Intelligent Sensing; Auto AI picture and sound processing.
Picture modesDolby Vision IQ, Filmmaker Mode with Intelligent Sensing and Netflix Calibrated Mode.–
Sizes
Sizes48, 55, 65″42, 48, 55, 65″
Largest size65″65″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, FreeSync PremiumHDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium, G-Sync Compatible
Auto low latency modeYesYes
HDMI detailHDMI1 and HDMI2 accept 4K at 120 Hz with HDMI VRR and AMD FreeSync Premium; HDMI2 also supports eARC and ARC. HDMI3 and HDMI4 are 4K inputs without high-frame-rate support.Four HDMI inputs; inputs 1 and 2 support 4K high-frame-rate gaming. One high-bandwidth port also supports eARC.
Game features–Game Mode Extreme, True Game Mode, Game Control Board and Dolby Vision gaming.
Input lagLes Numériques measured 14.5 ms on its 55-inch test set.–
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformmy Home ScreenFire TV
ProcessorHCX Pro AI ProcessorHCX Pro AI Processor MK II
Speakers30 W–
Dolby AtmosYesYes
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiBuilt-in dual-band IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac–
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0–
Speaker detailPanasonic specifies two 15 W speakers, totalling 30 W.Dynamic Theater Surround Pro with front-facing speakers and Dolby Atmos; speaker layout and output differ by screen size.
Voice assistants–Alexa through the remote or the TV's far-field microphones.
Audio featuresDolby Atmos decoding; the 3.5 mm socket can serve headphones or an optional subwoofer.–
Castingmy Home Screen 6.0 offers network media, voice-assistant compatibility and streaming apps; availability varies over time.Apple AirPlay and Apple Home support.
TV tunersUK DVB-S/S2 satellite, DVB-T/T2 terrestrial and PAL I analogue tuners; two satellite inputs and Freeview Play.Panasonic Penta Tuner supports terrestrial, satellite, cable, IPTV and TV>IP reception; UK channel availability varies.
USBOne USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports.–
EthernetRJ45 10/100 Ethernet.–
Optical audio outFibre-optic PCM and Dolby Audio output.–
Design and power
SizeTV only: 48-inch 1069 × 622 × 67 mm, 16 kg; 55-inch 1227 × 711 × 69 mm, 14.5 kg; 65-inch 1448 × 835 × 69 mm, 17 kg. With stand: 48-inch 1069 × 660 or 690 × 270 mm, 17.5 kg; 55-inch 1227 × 771 × 348 mm, 19.5 kg; 65-inch 1448 × 895 × 348 mm, 22 kg.–
StandThe 48-inch model has adjustable feet with inner and outer height positions; 55- and 65-inch models have a central swivel pedestal.–
In the boxPanasonic's UK manual describes the remote control, batteries, mains lead, pedestal and instructions. UK range reporting states first availability in June 2021; Panasonic did not publish an exact first-sale day.–

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