Samsung The Terrace QN65LST7DAF 65"

Samsung The Terrace QN65LST7DAF 65"

Samsung
78 Overall Score
vs
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung The Terrace QN65LST7DAF 65"

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
Samsung
80
Sony
97
Smart Home
Samsung
74
Sony
97
Budget
Samsung
81
Sony
96
Sports
Samsung
84
Sony
94
Corporate
Samsung
71
Sony
93
Movies
Samsung
77
Sony
86
Gaming
Samsung
69
Sony
85
Outdoor
Samsung
82
Sony
65
Portable
Samsung
52
Sony
63

Specifications

Samsung The Terrace QN65LST7DAF 65"Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
Display
Size65"85"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeQLEDMini-LED★
BacklightMini-LEDMini-LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmattematte
Picture Quality
Brightness2000 nits★—
Peak Brightness2000 nits★—
Color Gamut100% Color Volume with Quantum DotsNot Specified by Manufacturer
Motion TechMotion XceleratorXR Motion Clarity
ProcessorNQ4 AI Gen2 ProcessorXR Processor
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10+HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision✗✓★
HDR10+✓★✗
HLG✗✓★
Gaming
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
VRRVRRVRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformTizenGoogle TV
Voice AssistantSmartThingsGoogle Assistant
Screen MirroringSmartThingsAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in
Works With—Google Home
Audio
Speaker Config3.02.2.2
Wattage40W70W★
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDTS Digital SurroundDTS:X
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports34★
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports12★
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6★
Bluetooth5.25.3★
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount400x400400x400
Power & Size
Power—345W★
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy401 kWh★759 kWh
Weight38.90 kg★52.40 kg

Pros & Cons

Samsung The Terrace QN65LST7DAF 65"

  • Strong picture quality (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong audio (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong hdr (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong display (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

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 8 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 41 specs.

Samsung The Terrace QN65LST7DAF 65" Better at:

Outdoor

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home