Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score
vs
Insignia FE Series NS32-FEFL26 31.5"

Insignia FE Series NS32-FEFL26 31.5"

Insignia
49 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

Insignia FE Series NS32-FEFL26 31.5"

85 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This 32-inch Insignia Smart Fire TV is praised for its excellent value, easy setup, and good picture and sound quality for the price. Users appreciate the smooth Fire TV interface, Alexa voice remote, and compact size perfect for bedrooms or kitchens. Some minor drawbacks include cheaply made mounting legs, limited Bluetooth functionality, and a desire for direct channel number buttons on the remote. Overall, it's a highly recommended affordable smart TV.

Pros
  • Excellent value for the price
  • Easy setup
  • Good picture quality
  • Good sound quality
  • Smooth Fire TV interface
Cons
  • Cheaply made mounting legs
  • Limited Bluetooth functionality
  • No direct channel number buttons on remote
  • Minor setup issues with OS updates
  • Picture could be better
👍 Value for money 5
👍 Picture quality 5
👍 Sound quality 4
👍 Ease of setup 4
👍 Smart features 4
👎 Build quality 2

Scores

Streaming
Sony
97
Insignia
57
Smart Home
Sony
97
Insignia
60
Budget
Sony
96
Insignia
56
Sports
Sony
94
Insignia
33
Corporate
Sony
93
Insignia
31
Movies
Sony
86
Insignia
31
Gaming
Sony
85
Insignia
23
Outdoor
Sony
65
Insignia
27
Portable
Sony
63
Insignia
53

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"Insignia FE Series NS32-FEFL26 31.5"
Display
Size85"31.5"
Resolution4K★FHD
Panel TypeMini-LED★LED
BacklightMini-LED★Direct LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmatte—
Picture Quality
Color GamutNot Specified by Manufacturer—
Motion TechXR Motion ClarityNone
ProcessorXR Processor—
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby VisionNo HDR
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓★✗
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
VRRVRR—
ALLM✓★—
Game Mode✓★—
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVFire TV
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantAmazon Alexa
Screen MirroringAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-inApple AirPlay
Works WithGoogle HomeAmazon Alexa
Audio
Speaker Config2.2.22.0
Wattage70W★16W
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDTS:XDolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★2
HDMI Version2.1★2.0
USB Ports2★1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.3★5.0
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount400x400100x100
Power & Size
Power345W75W★
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy759 kWh75 kWh★
Weight52.40 kg4.90 kg★

Pros & Cons

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

Insignia FE Series NS32-FEFL26 31.5"

  • Strong smart (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong audio (72nd percentile)
  • Strong user sentiment (71st percentile)
  • Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average hdr (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 14 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home