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Sony A95L vs Panasonic MZ2000 Which premium TV is best?

Sony and Panasonic both released genuinely envelope-pushing TVs in 2023: Sony’s A95L boasts a second-generation QD-OLED screen, while Panasonic’s MZ2000 is only the second TV to feature Micro Lens Array (MLA) technology, boosting its brightness no end. Both TVs earned five stars from us. But which is right for you?

Neither is cheap, so you want to make the right decision. We have compared the two, category by category, so you can make an informed choice.

Sony A95L vs Panasonic MZ2000: price

At launch, there wasn’t much difference between the two TVs’ prices. The Sony A95L cost £3699, and the Panasonic MZ2000 £3599. These prices are for the 65in models.

Both TVs launched in 2023, and while their prices have dropped, it’s not by much. You can currently pick up the Sony for £3500, and the Panasonic for £3000. The Panasonic has by the far the bigger discount, but it’s still not a patch on LG’s

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