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Michael Desjardin

We tested Panasonic’s new OLED TV — here’s why you should stick with the LG C5

The Panasonic 77Z8BAP in Tom's Guide's testing labs.

2025 has been an exciting year for OLED TVs. Not only did we see an interesting new iteration on the technology in the form of LG’s fourth-generation OLED panel, we’ve also been blessed with a wide selection of OLED TVs to choose from. With OLED TVs being cheaper than ever, you’re more likely to find one that works for you.

All of this was true before Panasonic stealth-launched a 77-inch OLED TV just a few short weeks ago. The Panasonic Z8BA is the newest addition to the brand’s relatively slim TV catalogue, sitting just below the flagship Panasonic Z95B.

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