LG QNED 86QNED82AUA 86"
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
What Buyers Say
LG QNED 86QNED82AUA 86"
The LG 86" UT75 Series TV receives mostly positive feedback, with users praising its massive screen size, vibrant picture quality, and excellent value for the price. Many appreciate the easy setup and smooth smart features, though some report issues with WiFi connectivity, backlight failures, and a cheap-feeling remote. Overall, it's a great choice for those seeking a large, budget-friendly TV for movies and casual gaming, but not ideal for high-end home theater or fast-paced gaming due to 60Hz and limited HDR.
Pros
- Huge screen size
- Great picture quality
- Excellent value for money
- Easy setup
- Smooth smart features
Cons
- WiFi connectivity issues
- Backlight failure
- Cheap remote
- App switching delay
- Limited HDR brightness
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
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
Scores
Specifications
| LG QNED 86QNED82AUA 86" | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 86" | 85" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Edge LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | infinite | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% color volume | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | Dynamic Tone Mapping | XR Motion Clarity |
| Processor | a7 AI Processor 4K Gen8 | XR Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | FreeSync, VRR | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | webOS | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay | AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in |
| Works With | — | Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.2.2 |
| Wattage | 60W | 70W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | DTS:X | DTS:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 600x400 | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 181W★ | 345W |
| Energy Star | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 333 kWh★ | 759 kWh |
| Weight | 45.50 kg★ | 52.40 kg |
Pros & Cons
LG QNED 86QNED82AUA 86"
- Strong audio (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong picture quality (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong smart (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
- Strong audio (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong display (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong smart (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile
Pricing
LG QNED 86QNED82AUA 86"
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 42 specs.