Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Sony
95 Overall Score
vs
LG OLED B4 Series OLED65B4PUA 65"

LG OLED B4 Series OLED65B4PUA 65"

LG
62 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

88 out of 100 medium confidence 14 reviews

The Sony Bravia 8 OLED is widely praised for its stunning picture quality, with perfect blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent upscaling. Users appreciate the Google TV interface, sleek design, and decent built-in sound, though some note it struggles in bright rooms and the remote lacks a backlight. Overall, it offers great value for a premium OLED experience.

Pros
  • Stunning OLED picture quality
  • Perfect blacks and vibrant colors
  • Excellent upscaling of lower resolution content
  • Intuitive Google TV interface
  • Sleek and premium design
Cons
  • Struggles in bright rooms
  • Remote lacks backlight
  • No direct input source button on remote
  • Brightness lower than some competitors
👍 Picture quality 6
👎 Brightness 3
👍 Upscaling 3
👍 Smart tv interface 4
👍 Sound quality 4
👍 Design 3

LG OLED B4 Series OLED65B4PUA 65"

85 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

This LG OLED B4 TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning picture quality, deep blacks, and vibrant colors. Users praise the AI sound, Magic Remote, and WebOS interface, though some note it is less bright than higher-end C or G series models. A few reviewers mention the high price compared to QLED alternatives and minor app issues like YouTube lacking resume playback.

Pros
  • Stunning picture quality
  • Deep blacks and vibrant colors
  • AI sound performance
  • Magic Remote functionality
  • Fast WebOS interface
Cons
  • Less bright than C/G series
  • High price vs QLED alternatives
  • YouTube app lacks resume playback
  • News app darkens picture
  • No video history in YouTube
👍 Picture quality 6
👍 Sound quality 2
👍 Remote control 3
👍 Smart tv features 4
👎 Brightness 2
🤔 Price value 3

Scores

Smart Home
Sony
96
LG
58
Streaming
Sony
95
LG
56
Budget
Sony
94
LG
62
Sports
Sony
91
LG
62
Movies
Sony
88
LG
43
Gaming
Sony
87
LG
79
Corporate
Sony
87
LG
55
Outdoor
Sony
62
LG
35
Portable
Sony
61
LG
36

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"LG OLED B4 Series OLED65B4PUA 65"
Display
Size65"65"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeOLEDOLED
BacklightOLEDOLED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Picture Quality
Contrast RatioNear Infinite (Black Pixels Emit—
Color GamutXR Triluminos Pro100% Color Volume
Color Depth10-bit★—
Motion TechXR Motion Clarity—
ProcessorCognitive Processor XRα8 AI Processor 4K
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby VisionDolby Vision
Dolby Vision✓✓
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓★✗
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Response Time—0.10000000149011612 ms★
VRRVRRNVIDIA G-Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium, VRR
ALLM✓★—
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVwebOS
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantAlexa
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2, ChromecastApple AirPlay 2
Works WithGoogle Home—
Audio
Speaker Config2.1—
Wattage50W★—
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDolby Audio, Dolby Atmos—
eARC✓★—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports44
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports2★—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi
Bluetooth5.3★Yes
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓★—
VESA Mount300x300—
Power & Size
Power438W★—
Energy Star✗—
Annual Energy355 kWh★—
Weight22.32 kg17.30 kg★

Pros & Cons

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong smart (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong display (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong audio (91st percentile)91st %ile

LG OLED B4 Series OLED65B4PUA 65"

  • Strong gaming (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong connectivity (73rd percentile)
  • Strong user sentiment (71st percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Scores 95 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 11 of 41 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home