Panasonic Z85 Z85A 55"
Panasonic
65 Overall Score
vs
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 84.6"
Sony
98 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Smart Home
Streaming
Corporate
Sports
Movies
Gaming
Outdoor
Portable
Specifications
| Panasonic Z85 Z85A 55" | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 84.6" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 55" | 85" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | Mini-LED |
| Backlight | OLED★ | Mini-LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | — | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | OLED/Ultimate Contrast | — |
| Color Gamut | Wide Color Spectrum | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Motion Tech | — | XR Motion Clarity |
| Processor | HCX Pro AI Processor MKII | XR Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HDR10 Plus Adaptive, Dolby Vision IQ, HLG | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| VRR | VRR, AMD FreeSync Premium, NVIDIA G-SYNC | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Fire TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Alexa | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay, Mirroring | AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in |
| Works With | — | Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | 2.2.2 |
| Wattage | 50W | 70W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Theater Surround Pro | DTS:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | — | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 345W★ |
| Energy Star | — | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | — | 759 kWh★ |
| Weight | 19.05 kg★ | 52.40 kg |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic Z85 Z85A 55"
- Strong hdr (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong audio (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong gaming (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong connectivity (81st percentile)81st %ile
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 84.6"
- Strong audio (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong display (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong smart (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Verdict
Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 84.6"
Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 39 specs.