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Panasonic VIERA GT30 vs Panasonic VIERA GT60

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PanasonicVIERA GT30PanasonicVIERA GT60
Overview
Released20112013
Display
PanelPlasmaPlasma
Panel detailUK Full HD NeoPlasma family with 42, 46 and 50-inch panels and active-shutter 3D. Subfield-drive advertising is not a native refresh figure; native refresh is omitted.UK NeoPlasma Black 3000 series with 42 and 50-inch panels and active-shutter 3D. The advertised 3000 Hz subfield drive is not a native refresh rate.
Resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
HDR formatsNoneNone
Picture processingNeoPlasma with Infinite Black Pro filtering and THX and ISF calibration modes; active 3D supports frame sequential, side-by-side and top-and-bottom formats.NeoPlasma Black 3000 with THX and ISF calibration modes. Active-shutter 3D glasses are included.
Motion handlingIntelligent Frame Creation and 24p Smooth Film are processing modes. AVForums reports 50 Hz artefacts on its 50-inch review unit.Intelligent Frame Creation Pro and 24p Smooth Film are processing modes, not native panel refresh figures.
Sizes
Sizes42, 46, 50″42, 50″
Largest size50″50″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)3 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateNoneNone
HDMI detailFour HDMI 1.4 inputs support 3D, Deep Colour and x.v.Colour; HDMI2 also supports Audio Return Channel. Component, composite and RGB SCART inputs use supplied adaptors.Three HDMI inputs support 3D, Deep Colour and x.v.Colour; HDMI2 supports Audio Return Channel. SCART, component and composite inputs are also provided.
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformVIERA ConnectVIERA Connect
Speakers20 W20 W
Wi-FiOptional DY-WL10E-K wireless LAN adaptorBuilt-in wireless LAN
Speaker detailTwo integrated speakers, 10 W each, 20 W total in the UK42/46/50 manual.Two speakers and one woofer, 20 W total (5 W + 5 W + 10 W).
Audio featuresOptical PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS output; analogue stereo and 3.5 mm headphone output.Optical PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS output and a 3.5 mm headphone socket.
CastingVIERA Connect internet-service gateway and DLNA network media; launch-era apps may no longer operate.My Home Screen and VIERA Connect services with DLNA network media; launch-era apps may no longer operate.
Software updatesPanasonic UK firmware version 1.224 dated 23 June 2020 improved network applications.–
TV tunersUK DVB-T/T2 terrestrial and DVB-S/S2 satellite for Freeview HD and Freesat HD, plus PAL I analogue and CI slot.UK DVB-T/T2 terrestrial and DVB-S/S2 satellite for Freeview HD and Freesat HD, plus PAL I analogue.
USBThree USB 2.0 ports, SD card slot, USB HDD recording and media playback.Three USB ports (two USB 2.0 and one USB 3.0), SD card slot, USB HDD recording and media playback.
EthernetRJ45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX for VIERA Connect and home-network media.RJ45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX for network services and DLNA.
Optical audio outFibre-optic digital audio output via supplied adaptor.Fibre-optic digital audio output.
Design and power
SizeWithout pedestal: UK42 993 × 615 × 58 mm; UK46 1091 × 670 × 58 mm; UK50 1177 × 718 × 58 mm. Listed configuration weights exclude pedestal.Without pedestal: UK42 994 × 596 × 49 mm; UK50 1170 × 697 × 49 mm. Listed configuration weights exclude pedestal.
Power useRated power: 325 W (42-inch), 340 W (46-inch), 400 W (50-inch); standby 0.30 W or 30 W with monitor-out recording.On-mode average: 137 W (42-inch), 185 W (50-inch); standby 0.30 W. Panasonic lists 315 W rated for UK42; the exact UK50 rated figure is omitted.
In the boxUK remote N2QAYB000572, two R6 batteries, pedestal, terminal adaptors and manuals. Active 3D eyewear and DY-WL10E-K Wi-Fi adaptor were optional.Two pairs of active-shutter 3D glasses, electronic Touch Pen, remote and pedestal, as described in the UK GT60 review and Panasonic eHELP.

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