Panasonic has announced a new generation of LED and OLED televisions consisting of the series MZ1500, MX950, MX940, MX800 and MX710which are oriented to offer good image quality with vivid and realistic colors, high levels of contrast and quality brightness so that the content displayed at 4K resolution provides the best experience for the user (or at least that’s what it seeks the manufacturer), in addition to coming with the Google TV and Fire TV operating systems.
To start we have the Panasonic MZ1500 with Master OLED Pro panel. This series of televisions has 55 and 65-inch models and thanks to the aforementioned Master OLED Pro it offers improved brightness and dynamic contrast. All of this is reinforced with the HCX Pro AI processor, which is responsible for analyzing an image and refining colour, contrast and clarity in order to provide an improved and natural result.
With the Auto AI function, designed by Panasonic itself, the MZ1500 series of OLED TVs can analyze the signal and immediately adjust the picture and sound settings for any type of content. On the other hand, the Streaming 4K Remaster algorithm identifies the resolution and analyzes the textures by zones to offer more detailed and cleaner images through an adaptive process.
The OLED MZ1500 series has been developed with gamers in mind thanks to the fact that it incorporates a series of functions so that video game fans can squeeze the most out of games, both on PC and consoles. This is where HDMI 2.1, full 4K resolution, up to 120Hz refresh rate, very low latency and input lag, variable refresh rate (VRR), Dolby Vision, support for AMD FreeSync Premium and G-SYNC compatibility come in. from NVIDIA. It all adds up to the True Game Mode feature to play video game content just as it was intended by its creators.
Panasonic MZ800
For his part, the MZ800 series, also OLED and with support for 4K resolution, includes the Google TV operating system to play content comfortably from your smartphone or tablet using a Chromecast. The user can through Google Assistant play applications, play music and control the TV with his voice.
The minimalistic, frameless design of the MZ800 series allows you to focus on the image. HDR and Dolby Atmos surround sound are responsible for seasoning the experience provided by the device, while the Game Mode developed by Panasonic is responsible for reducing input lag and latency in the execution of video games so that the experience is fluid and dynamic via an HDMI 2.1 interface.
The new generation of Panasonic OLED televisions has an improved Filmmaker mode that is responsible for making the image faithful to what the artist really conceived at the time, being able to reduce the intensity of the temperature in response to warm lighting conditions or lighten dark tones in extremely bright environments.
Now we enter the series Panasonic MX950 with mini LED technology and Quantum Dot layer. It is capable of providing a 4K resolution image and has TV models in sizes of 55 and 65 inches. At the feature level, it implements a HCX Pro AI processor from Panasonic itself, an improved Filmmaker mode, support for AMD FreeSync Premium and Game Mode Extreme for video games. Just below that is the MX940 series, which is available in a 43-inch size and packs a 4K Full Array panel with HCX Pro AI processor and adaptive HDR 10+.
The Serie MX 800 includes a 4K LED screen and uses Fire TV as an operating system. This means that it offers easy and native integration with Alexa to provide the best entertainment through Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and HBO Max platforms, to which you must subscribe in advance. Additionally, Fire TV is capable of streaming for free via Freevee, Pluto TV, and Tubi, among others.
The MX800 series includes HDR Cinema Display to reproduce a wide color gamut and LED backlighting for constant high brightness. Compatibility with Dolby Atmos is responsible for providing surround sound that allows you to enjoy the content to the fullest, while for gamers there is Game Mode Extreme and the HDMI 2.1 ALLM function to improve the fluidity of games.
And finally there is MX710 series with 4K LED screen and Google TV as operating system. With Google Assistant, it is easy to search for movies or play music in an open, safe and intuitive way, and it is possible to stream content from a mobile or tablet via Chromecast. An interesting detail is a Filmmaker Mode to enjoy the best movies in the highest quality and accepts different HDR formats such as Dolby Vision®, HDR 10 and HLG Photo.
Panasonic’s MZ1500 OLED series will be available from August 2023, while the MZ800 and MX710 are expected to be released later this June. For its part, the LED MX950, MX940, MX800 series will be available from August 2023.
