Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65"

Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65"

Sony
80 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Crystal UHD U8000H 50"

Samsung Crystal UHD U8000H 50"

Samsung
46 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65"

86 out of 100 medium confidence 28 reviews

This Sony TV earns high marks for its vivid picture quality, clear sound, and excellent build reliability, with many owners reporting years of trouble-free use. While some users experienced minor backlight bleed or initial setup issues with external devices, the overwhelming majority praise the brand for delivering a premium experience at a reasonable price.

Pros
  • Vivid and stunning picture quality
  • Clear and perfect sound
  • Long-lasting durability and reliability
  • Easy and smooth setup
  • Great value for the price
Cons
  • Minor backlight bleed in corners
  • Initial setup issues with external devices
  • Customer service hang-up experience
  • Remote control could be improved
👍 Picture quality 12
👍 Sound quality 6
👍 Build quality and durability 5
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Setup and ease of use 4
👎 Customer service 1

Samsung Crystal UHD U8000H 50"

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Scores

Budget
Sony
93
Samsung
75
Smart Home
Sony
87
Samsung
60
Streaming
Sony
80
Samsung
54
Corporate
Sony
76
Samsung
39
Sports
Sony
69
Samsung
49
Gaming
Sony
63
Samsung
47
Movies
Sony
58
Samsung
37
Portable
Sony
52
Samsung
43
Outdoor
Sony
49
Samsung
34

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65"Samsung Crystal UHD U8000H 50"
Display
Size65"50"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeLEDLED
BacklightDirect LEDDirect LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Picture Quality
Motion TechMotionflow XR 240Motion Xcelerator
Processor4K Processor X1—
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLGHDR
Dolby Vision✗✗
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓★✗
Gaming
Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
VRRVRRALLM
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓★—
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVTizen
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantAlexa, Google Assistant
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2Chromecast built-in
Works WithApple AirPlay, Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Google HomeAlexa, Google Assistant, Samsung SmartThings
Audio
Speaker Config2.0—
Wattage20W★—
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDTS:X—
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★3
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports2★1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.3★Bluetooth
Ethernet✓★—
Optical Audio✓★—
VESA Mount300x300200x200
Power & Size
Power189W★—
Energy Star✗—
Annual Energy309 kWh★—
Weight19.69 kg8.39 kg★

Pros & Cons

Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65"

  • Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong smart (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong audio (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Samsung Crystal UHD U8000H 50"

  • Strong affordability (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong smart (75th percentile)
  • Below average hdr (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65"

Scores 80 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 11 of 37 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home