Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"

Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"

Sony
93 Overall Score
vs
Hisense R6 Series 65R6G 65"

Hisense R6 Series 65R6G 65"

Hisense
45 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"

75 out of 100 medium confidence 21 reviews

The Sony Bravia 5 Mini LED receives strong praise for its exceptional picture quality, vivid colors, and deep blacks, making it ideal for dark rooms and sports. However, multiple users report frustrating issues with the remote control not working out of the box, app crashes, and limited external hard drive support, with customer service also drawing criticism.

Pros
  • Exceptional picture quality
  • Vivid and lifelike colors
  • Deep blacks
  • Great for dark rooms
  • Excellent for sports
Cons
  • Remote control issues (non-functional or too small)
  • App crashes (Netflix, YouTube)
  • No external hard drive support
  • Difficult setup process
  • Poor customer service
👍 Picture quality 5
👎 Remote control issues 4
👎 App stability 2
🤔 Setup experience 3
👍 Build quality 3
👎 Customer service 2

Hisense R6 Series 65R6G 65"

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Budget
Sony
98
Hisense
51
Streaming
Sony
97
Hisense
52
Sports
Sony
95
Hisense
40
Smart Home
Sony
95
Hisense
53
Movies
Sony
89
Hisense
34
Corporate
Sony
88
Hisense
35
Gaming
Sony
86
Hisense
35
Outdoor
Sony
79
Hisense
28
Portable
Sony
63
Hisense
30

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"Hisense R6 Series 65R6G 65"
Display
Size65"65"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeMini-LED★LED
BacklightMini-LED★Full-Array LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗—
Picture Quality
Brightness1000 nits★—
Contrast Ratio4,500:1—
Motion TechXR Motion ClarityMotion Rate 120
ProcessorCognitive Processor XR—
HDR
HDR FormatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10
Dolby Vision✓✓
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓★✗
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
VRRVRR—
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVRoku TV
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantGoogle Assistant, Alexa
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2Chromecast
Works With—Alexa, Google Home
Audio
Speaker Config4.0—
Wattage40W★—
Dolby Atmos✓★—
Surround SoundDTS:XDTS Studio Sound
eARC✓★—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★2
HDMI Version2.1★—
USB Ports2★1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Built-in WiFi
Bluetooth5.3★—
Ethernet✓★—
Optical Audio✓★—
VESA Mount300x300—
Power & Size
Power185W★—
Energy Star✗—
Annual Energy407 kWh★—
Weight24.90 kg16.51 kg★

Pros & Cons

Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"

  • Strong hdr (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong audio (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Hisense R6 Series 65R6G 65"

  • Strong hdr (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)
  • Strong smart (72nd percentile)
  • Below average display (32nd percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"

Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 17 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home