SYLVOX Patio Series 65 Inch Outdoor Smart Television Weatherproof Google 65"
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
What Buyers Say
SYLVOX Patio Series 65 Inch Outdoor Smart Television Weatherproof Google 65"
This outdoor TV earns high marks for its bright picture, sturdy build, and easy setup, with several verified buyers praising its weather resistance and responsive customer service. However, one reviewer found it unusable in full sun and suffered a shattered screen from a small branch, questioning its outdoor durability. Sound quality is often described as hollow or adequate, with many recommending a soundbar for better audio.
Pros
- Bright picture for outdoor use
- Sturdy build quality
- Easy setup and mounting
- Responsive customer service
- Weather-resistant design
Cons
- Unusable in direct sunlight
- Screen easily shattered by debris
- Hollow sound quality
- Limited color contrast customization
- Heavy weight
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
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
Scores
Specifications
| SYLVOX Patio Series 65 Inch Outdoor Smart Television Weatherproof Google 65" | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 85" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 700 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | — | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Motion Tech | — | XR Motion Clarity |
| Processor | — | XR Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR 10 | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | — | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | — | ✗ |
| HLG | — | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | — | VRR |
| ALLM | — | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | — | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | — | AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in |
| Works With | — | Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.2.2 |
| Wattage | 20W | 70W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Surround Sound | — | DTS:X |
| eARC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | — | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 400x400 | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 345W★ |
| Energy Star | — | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | — | 759 kWh★ |
| Weight | — | 52.40 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
SYLVOX Patio Series 65 Inch Outdoor Smart Television Weatherproof Google 65"
- Strong picture quality (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average smart (29th percentile)
- Below average display (32nd percentile)
- Below average audio (33rd percentile)
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
Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 17 of 40 specs.