Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP 65"
Panasonic
73 Overall Score
vs
Hisense QD5 Series 98QD5QG 98"
Hisense
76 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP 65"
92 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
The Panasonic Z85A OLED TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from verified buyers, who praise its excellent picture quality, solid build, and reasonable price for an OLED. Users highlight fast picture startup, brilliant colors even in bright rooms, and impressive upscaling of older content. Minor complaints include audio that doesn't match the hype without a soundbar, occasional input lag with external audio systems, and confusion between Fire TV and antenna guides. Overall, it's seen as a safe, high-value choice from a trusted brand.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Fast image startup
- Brilliant colors in bright rooms
- Impressive upscaling of older content
- Solid build quality
Cons
- Audio quality overpromised without soundbar
- Input lag with external audio systems
- Confusion between Fire TV and antenna guides
- Initial picture not immediately stunning
- Soundbar recommended for best audio
Picture quality 5
Audio quality 4
Build quality 3
Value for money 4
Ease of setup 3
Brand reputation 4
Hisense QD5 Series 98QD5QG 98"
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Smart Home
Gaming
Streaming
Budget
Corporate
Sports
Movies
Portable
Outdoor
Specifications
| Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP 65" | Hisense QD5 Series 98QD5QG 98" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 98" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | QLED |
| Backlight | OLED★ | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | OLED/Ultimate Contrast | — |
| Color Gamut | Wide Color Spectrum | QLED Color |
| Motion Tech | Auto AI | Motion Rate 480 |
| Processor | HCX Pro AI Processor | Active HDR |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision IQ | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium, G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium (AMD Adaptive Sync) |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Fire TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Alexa | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay, Mirroring | Google Cast, Apple AirPlay, Chromecast, Miracast |
| Works With | — | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Wattage | 50W | 50W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Theater Surround Pro | Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 800mm x 400mm |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 92W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 130 kWh★ | 569 kWh |
| Weight | 17.46 kg★ | 54.52 kg |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP 65"
- Strong hdr (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong audio (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong gaming (84th percentile)84th %ile
Hisense QD5 Series 98QD5QG 98"
- Strong smart (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong display (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong audio (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong gaming (90th percentile)90th %ile
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched - Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP 65" wins 5 specs while Hisense QD5 Series 98QD5QG 98" wins 3.