Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Sony
94 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Samsung
96 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

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

88 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews

Overall, users are highly satisfied with this TV, praising its exceptional brightness, vivid colors, and sharp picture quality. Many highlight the immersive experience for gaming and movies, with several noting the impressive soundstage and responsive UI. A few minor criticisms include the lack of 8K content and a desire for more remote control options, but these do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive sentiment.

Pros
  • Exceptional brightness
  • Vivid colors
  • Sharp picture quality
  • Immersive soundstage
  • Responsive UI
Cons
  • Lack of 8K content
  • Remote control limited options
  • UI could be improved
👍 Brightness 8
👍 Color quality 7
👍 Picture quality 6
👍 Sound quality 5
👍 Gaming experience 3
🤔 Ui responsiveness 3

Scores

Smart Home
Sony
95
Samsung
98
Streaming
Sony
95
Samsung
98
Sports
Sony
91
Samsung
96
Budget
Sony
94
Samsung
96
Corporate
Sony
87
Samsung
95
Gaming
Sony
88
Samsung
90
Movies
Sony
88
Samsung
82
Outdoor
Sony
62
Samsung
66
Portable
Sony
61
Samsung
63

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"
Display
Size65"75"
Resolution4K8K★
Panel TypeOLED★Mini-LED
BacklightOLED★Mini-LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finish—matte
Picture Quality
Contrast RatioNear Infinite (Black Pixels Emitinfinite
Color GamutXR Triluminos ProNot Specified by Manufacturer
Color Depth10-bit10-bit
Motion TechXR Motion ClarityMotion Xcelerator 240 Hz
ProcessorCognitive Processor XRNQ8 AI Gen3 Processor
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby VisionHDR10, HDR10+, HLG
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✗✓★
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
VRRVRRFreeSync Premium Pro, VRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVTizen
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantAmazon Alexa, Bixby
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2, ChromecastApple AirPlay
Works WithGoogle Home—
Audio
Speaker Config2.16.2.4
Wattage50W90W★
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDolby Audio, Dolby AtmosDolby Atmos
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports45★
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports24★
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth5.35.3
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount300x300400x300
Power & Size
Power438W327W★
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy355 kWh★607 kWh
Weight22.32 kg★30.80 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

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

  • Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong audio (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile

Pricing

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" is CA$5,819 cheaper (3.2x less).

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"0.036score per dollar
vs
Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"0.011score per dollar

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" offers 3.3x better value for money

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Verdict

═ Tie

Both products are closely matched - Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" wins 5 specs while Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75" wins 7.

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" Better at:

Movies

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75" Better at:

GamingSportsOutdoorCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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