Toshiba M450 Series 43M450SU 42.5"

Toshiba M450 Series 43M450SU 42.5"

Toshiba
41 Overall Score
vs
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Toshiba M450 Series 43M450SU 42.5"

No customer feedback yet

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
Toshiba
46
Sony
97
Smart Home
Toshiba
39
Sony
97
Budget
Toshiba
39
Sony
96
Sports
Toshiba
45
Sony
94
Corporate
Toshiba
23
Sony
93
Movies
Toshiba
42
Sony
86
Gaming
Toshiba
41
Sony
85
Outdoor
Toshiba
27
Sony
65
Portable
Toshiba
40
Sony
63

Specifications

Toshiba M450 Series 43M450SU 42.5"Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
Display
Size43"85"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeQLEDMini-LED★
Backlight—Mini-LED★
Aspect Ratio—16:9
Curved—✗
Screen Finish—matte
Picture Quality
Color Gamut—Not Specified by Manufacturer
Motion TechUltimate MotionXR Motion Clarity
ProcessorREGZA AI Engine ZRi Gen3XR Processor
HDR
HDR FormatsDolby Vision, HDR10+ AdaptiveHDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision✓✓
HDR10+✓★✗
HLG✗✓★
Gaming
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
VRRVRRVRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformFire TVGoogle TV
Voice AssistantAlexaGoogle Assistant
Screen MirroringApple AirPlayAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in
Works With—Google Home
Audio
Speaker Config—2.2.2
Wattage—70W★
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround Sound—DTS:X
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports—4★
HDMI Version—2.1★
USB Ports—2★
Wi-FiWi-FiWi-Fi 6★
Bluetooth—5.3★
Ethernet—✓★
Optical Audio—✓★
VESA Mount—400x400
Power & Size
Power—345W★
Energy Star—✗
Annual Energy—759 kWh★
Weight—52.40 kg★

Pros & Cons

Toshiba M450 Series 43M450SU 42.5"

  • Strong hdr (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average display (26th percentile)

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 15 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home