Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score
vs
LG UA7000 Series 75UA7000PUB 75"

LG UA7000 Series 75UA7000PUB 75"

LG
68 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

LG UA7000 Series 75UA7000PUB 75"

92 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

This 75-inch LG 4K UHD Smart TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from buyers. Users consistently praise its stunning picture quality, vibrant colors, and sharp 4K resolution, which greatly enhances the viewing experience for movies, sports, and streaming. The large screen size is noted for its immersive feel, and the webOS interface is described as fast and easy to navigate. While the built-in sound is considered good for everyday use, some users plan to add a soundbar for an even better audio experience. Overall, it is seen as excellent value for the price, with reliable performance and easy setup.

Pros
  • Stunning picture quality
  • Vibrant colors
  • Sharp 4K resolution
  • Large immersive screen
  • Fast webOS interface
Cons
  • Built-in sound could be better
  • No mention of advanced gaming features
👍 Picture quality 5
👍 Screen size 3
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Smart interface 3
🤔 Sound quality 4

Scores

Streaming
Sony
97
LG
68
Smart Home
Sony
97
LG
73
Budget
Sony
96
LG
73
Sports
Sony
94
LG
55
Corporate
Sony
93
LG
62
Movies
Sony
86
LG
46
Gaming
Sony
85
LG
46
Outdoor
Sony
65
LG
41
Portable
Sony
63
LG
43

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"LG UA7000 Series 75UA7000PUB 75"
Display
Size85"75"
Resolution4K4K
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 ClarityDynamic Tone Mapping
ProcessorXR ProcessorAlpha 7 AI Processor Gen8
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby VisionHDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
VRRVRR—
ALLM✓★—
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVwebOS
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantNo, No
Screen MirroringAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-inApple AirPlay 2, Google Cast
Works WithGoogle HomeAmazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home
Audio
Speaker Config2.2.22.0
Wattage70W★20W
Dolby Atmos✓★—
Surround SoundDTS:XDolby Digital, Virtual Surround Sound
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★3
HDMI Version2.1★2.0
USB Ports2★1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.3★5.0
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount400x400400x400
Power & Size
Power345W★—
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy759 kWh286 kWh★
Weight52.40 kg27.31 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

LG UA7000 Series 75UA7000PUB 75"

  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong smart (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong display (76th percentile)
  • Below average gaming (35th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 13 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home