Panasonic’s Massive New OLED Bets on Gaming Help

Panasonic has expanded its OLED TV lineup with the brand new 77Z8BA TV, which options Amazon’s Fire TV good system and 144Hz gaming help.

The firm says the 77-inch 4K TV has a complicated HCX Pro AI Processor MK II, and a brighter OLED panel with Dolby Vision IQ Precision functionality. It will even characteristic an ATSC 3.0 tuner — one of many few TVs in 2025 that can — for NextGen TV over-the-air broadcasts. 

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The firm says its panel attracts on years of Hollywood collaborations and is designed to be shade correct whereas additionally lowering artifacts like banding or streaming noise.

For players, the TV has a refresh fee as much as 144Hz and boasts a “Game Mode Extreme” setting with each Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync Premium help to match a recreation’s body fee precisely to the display screen’s. 

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The TV joins the Panasonic Z95B and earlier Z95A, and, if the Z95B demo I’ve seen is any indication, the 77Z8BA guarantees high-level audio and video efficiency.

The Panasonic 77Z8BA will probably be accessible for preorder on Oct. 27 and can go on sale in mid-November. Pricing has but to be introduced, however primarily based on specs and dimension, I’d anticipate it costing between $3,500 and $4,500.