Sony BRAVIA XR77A95L 76.8"
LG QNED 65QNED82AUA.AUSZ 65"
What Buyers Say
Sony BRAVIA XR77A95L 76.8"
The Sony BRAVIA XR A95L receives high praise for its stunning picture quality and impressive built-in sound, with several users calling it the best TV they've owned. However, a significant number of reviews report the sound failing within a year, and one critic notes it's overpriced for being a few model cycles behind the latest QD-OLED tech. Overall, sentiment is mixed: enthusiasts love the display, but reliability and value concerns temper enthusiasm.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Impressive built-in sound
- Great colors and details
- Best TV I've owned
- No sound bar needed
Cons
- Sound fails within a year
- Poor service support
- Overpriced for older tech
- Wall mount hassle for repairs
LG QNED 65QNED82AUA.AUSZ 65"
The LG TV generally receives high marks for picture quality, value, and features, with many users praising the 4K clarity and brightness. However, a few critical reviews highlight issues with Wi-Fi connectivity, intermittent sound loss, and a cluttered home screen. The remote control divides opinion: some find it innovative while others miss a mute button and find the buttons stiff. Overall, the TV is seen as a solid midrange option, especially for the price, but potential buyers should be aware of the reported software and hardware quirks.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality and 4K clarity
- Great value for the price
- Easy setup process
- Good sound quality for built-in speakers
- Lots of customization options
Cons
- Wi-Fi connectivity issues
- Intermittent sound loss
- Cluttered home screen
- Remote lacks mute button and stiff buttons
- No PBS streaming app available
Scores
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA XR77A95L 76.8" | LG QNED 65QNED82AUA.AUSZ 65" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 77" | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED★ | LED |
| Backlight | OLED★ | LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 2000 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | Near Infinite (Black Pixels Emit | — |
| Color Gamut | XR Triluminos Max | 100% Color Volume |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | XR OLED Motion technology | — |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | Alpha 7 AI Processor Gen8 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR10, HDR10 Pro |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 8.5 ms★ | — |
| VRR | VRR | FreeSync, VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay | AirPlay 2, Google Cast |
| Works With | Google Home, Amazon Alexa | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.2 | — |
| Wattage | 60W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS:X | Virtual 5.1 surround sound |
| eARC | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 300x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 60W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 299 kWh | 220 kWh★ |
| Weight | 35.20 kg | 23.36 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony BRAVIA XR77A95L 76.8"
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong picture quality (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong audio (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong hdr (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (11th percentile)11th %ile
LG QNED 65QNED82AUA.AUSZ 65"
- Strong social proof (71st percentile)
- Strong smart (67th percentile)
- Strong connectivity (66th percentile)
- Below average display (32nd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 42 specs.