Insignia F50 Series NS-50F501NA26 50"

Insignia F50 Series NS-50F501NA26 50"

Insignia
50 Overall Score
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Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Insignia F50 Series NS-50F501NA26 50"

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Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

85 out of 100 medium confidence 23 reviews

The Sony BRAVIA 9 is praised for its exceptional brightness, vibrant colors, and deep contrast, making it a standout Mini-LED TV for movies, shows, and gaming. A few users noted minor blooming, limited viewing angles, and audio sync issues, while many say it rivals or surpasses OLED in bright rooms. The built-in speaker quality and sleek design also impressed buyers.

Pros
  • exceptional brightness
  • vibrant colors and deep contrast
  • impressive HDR performance
  • immersive built-in speakers
  • sleek minimalist design
Cons
  • minor blooming in high-contrast scenes
  • limited viewing angles compared to OLED
  • audio sync issues with voices
  • no warranty information provided
  • premium price tag
👍 Brightness 8
👍 Picture quality 8
👎 Blooming 2
👎 Viewing angles 1
🤔 Sound quality 5
👍 Design 3

Scores

Streaming
Insignia
56
Sony
97
Smart Home
Insignia
64
Sony
97
Budget
Insignia
55
Sony
96
Sports
Insignia
37
Sony
94
Corporate
Insignia
39
Sony
93
Movies
Insignia
32
Sony
86
Gaming
Insignia
38
Sony
85
Outdoor
Insignia
30
Sony
65
Portable
Insignia
45
Sony
63

Specifications

Insignia F50 Series NS-50F501NA26 50"Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
Display
Size49.5"85"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeLEDMini-LED★
BacklightDirect LEDMini-LED★
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finish—matte
Picture Quality
Color Gamut—Not Specified by Manufacturer
Motion TechDTS Virtual:XXR Motion Clarity
ProcessorHDR CompatibleXR Processor
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision✗✓★
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✗✓★
Gaming
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
VRR—VRR
ALLM—✓★
Game Mode—✓★
Smart TV
PlatformFire TVGoogle TV
Voice AssistantAmazon AlexaGoogle Assistant
Screen MirroringApple AirPlayAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in
Works WithAmazon AlexaGoogle Home
Audio
Speaker Config2.02.2.2
Wattage—70W★
Dolby Atmos✗✓★
Surround SoundDTS Virtual:XDTS:X
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports34★
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports12★
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6★
Bluetooth5.05.3★
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount200x200400x400
Power & Size
Power—345W★
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy199 kWh★759 kWh
Weight9.02 kg★52.40 kg

Pros & Cons

Insignia F50 Series NS-50F501NA26 50"

  • Strong smart (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)
  • Strong connectivity (73rd percentile)
  • Below average display (14th percentile)14th %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 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 14 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home