Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP 65"
LG OLED evo C4 Series OLED77C4PUA 77"
What Buyers Say
Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP 65"
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
LG OLED evo C4 Series OLED77C4PUA 77"
The LG 65" OLED evo C4 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning picture quality, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and smooth motion. Gamers appreciate the automatic Game Optimizer mode with low input lag and VRR support, while movie lovers enjoy the accurate Filmmaker mode. However, one verified reviewer reported frustrating software glitches, such as apps disappearing from the home screen and blank screens when selecting apps, which significantly marred their experience. Overall, the TV is praised for its beautiful design, intuitive webOS interface, and excellent performance across streaming, gaming, and PC use.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality with deep blacks
- Vibrant and accurate colors
- Smooth motion handling
- Automatic Game Optimizer mode
- Low input lag and VRR support
Cons
- Software glitches (apps disappearing, blank screens)
- Sound quality only OK without external speakers
- Price drops shortly after purchase
- Potential shipping damage risk
Scores
Specifications
| Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP 65" | LG OLED evo C4 Series OLED77C4PUA 77" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 77" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED | OLED |
| Backlight | OLED | OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | OLED/Ultimate Contrast | — |
| Color Gamut | Wide Color Spectrum | 100% Color Volume |
| Motion Tech | Auto AI | — |
| Processor | HCX Pro AI Processor | α9 AI Processor Gen7 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision IQ | Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 0.10000000149011612 ms★ |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium, G-Sync Compatible | NVIDIA G-Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium, VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Fire TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Alexa | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay, Mirroring | AirPlay 2 |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | — |
| Wattage | 50W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Theater Surround Pro | — |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | — |
| Power & Size | ||
| Energy Star | ✗ | — |
| Annual Energy | 130 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 17.46 kg★ | 27.10 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
LG OLED evo C4 Series OLED77C4PUA 77"
- Strong gaming (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Strong smart (67th percentile)
Pricing
Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP 65" offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 73 overall, wins 3 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 38 specs.
