Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Sony
94 Overall Score
vs
LG QNED82A 75"

LG QNED82A 75"

LG
66 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 QNED82A 75"

85 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this TV, praising its stunning picture quality, vibrant colors, and impressive brightness that handles glare well. The large screen sizes (75" and 77") are a hit for immersive viewing, though some note the size makes setup a two-person job. A few users mention the many features can be confusing, but overall satisfaction is high, especially for gaming and bright rooms.

Pros
  • Stunning picture quality
  • Vibrant and bright colors
  • Excellent glare handling
  • Smooth motion handling
  • Great for gaming
Cons
  • Large size requires two people to set up
  • Many features can be confusing
👍 Picture quality 7
👍 Brightness 5
👍 Color vibrancy 4
👍 Gaming performance 3
🤔 Size and setup 3
👍 Design 2

Scores

Smart Home
Sony
95
LG
74
Streaming
Sony
95
LG
70
Budget
Sony
94
LG
71
Sports
Sony
90
LG
58
Movies
Sony
88
LG
49
Gaming
Sony
86
LG
53
Corporate
Sony
86
LG
60
Outdoor
Sony
62
LG
41
Portable
Sony
62
LG
44

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"LG QNED82A 75"
Display
Size65"75"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeOLED★LED
BacklightOLED★Edge LED
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 ClarityNone
ProcessorCognitive Processor XRa7 AI Processor 4K Gen8
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby VisionHDR10, HLG
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
VRRVRRFreeSync, VRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVwebOS
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantAmazon Alexa
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2, ChromecastApple AirPlay 2, Google Cast
Works WithGoogle Home—
Audio
Speaker Config2.12.0
Wattage50W★—
Dolby Atmos✓★✗
Surround SoundDolby Audio, Dolby AtmosDolby Digital, Virtual Surround
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★3
HDMI Version2.1★2.0
USB Ports2★1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.3★5.0
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount300x300300x200
Power & Size
Power438W151W★
Energy Star✗✓★
Annual Energy355 kWh278 kWh★
Weight22.32 kg★31.40 kg

Pros & Cons

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

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

LG QNED82A 75"

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong smart (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong display (74th percentile)
  • Strong user sentiment (71st percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Scores 94 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 13 of 40 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home