Sharp M981-AVT3 98"
Sharp
41 Overall Score
vs
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
Sony
98 Overall Score
Scores
Smart Home
Budget
Streaming
Corporate
Sports
Movies
Gaming
Outdoor
Portable
Specifications
| Sharp M981-AVT3 98" | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 98" | 85" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | — | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Peak Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | 8000:1 | — |
| Color Gamut | 1.07 Billion Colors (10-Bit) | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | — | XR Motion Clarity |
| Processor | — | XR Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | — | VRR |
| ALLM | — | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | — | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | — | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | — | AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in |
| Works With | — | Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.2.2 |
| Wattage | 20W | 70W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Surround Sound | — | DTS:X |
| eARC | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 600x400 | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 340W★ | 345W |
| Energy Star | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | — | 759 kWh★ |
| Weight | 67.00 kg | 52.40 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Sharp M981-AVT3 98"
- Strong picture quality (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong display (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average smart (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average gaming (18th percentile)18th %ile
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
- Strong audio (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong display (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong smart (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Verdict
Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 16 of 42 specs.