Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score
vs
LG G2 Series OLED65G2PUA 65"

LG G2 Series OLED65G2PUA 65"

LG
87 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 G2 Series OLED65G2PUA 65"

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The LG G2 OLED TV has overwhelmingly positive reviews. Users praise its incredible picture quality, brightness, deep blacks, and flush wall-mount design. It is also highly recommended for gaming and movies, with intuitive interface and Dolby Vision support. The only minor complaints are about the remote's learning curve and occasional excessive brightness.

Pros
  • Incredible picture quality
  • Deep blacks and high brightness
  • Flush wall-mount design
  • Great for gaming
  • Intuitive user interface
Cons
  • Remote has learning curve
  • Occasionally too bright for some
  • Proprietary wall mount mentioned
  • No stand included for G2 model
  • Unanswered burn-in warranty questions
👍 Picture quality 5
👍 Brightness 4
👍 Black levels 3
👍 Gaming performance 3
👍 Design and mounting 3
👍 User interface 2

Scores

Streaming
Sony
97
LG
90
Smart Home
Sony
97
LG
92
Budget
Sony
96
LG
75
Sports
Sony
94
LG
83
Corporate
Sony
93
LG
76
Movies
Sony
86
LG
83
Gaming
Sony
85
LG
83
Outdoor
Sony
65
LG
69
Portable
Sony
63
LG
54

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"LG G2 Series OLED65G2PUA 65"
Display
Size85"65"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeMini-LEDOLED★
BacklightMini-LEDOLED★
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmatte—
Picture Quality
Brightness—1000 nits★
Contrast Ratio—Infinite
Color GamutNot Specified by Manufacturer100% Color Volume
Color Depth—10-bit★
Motion TechXR Motion ClarityNone
ProcessorXR Processorα9 Gen5 AI Processor 4K
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby VisionDolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Dolby Vision✓✓
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
VRRVRRNVIDIA G-SYNC, AMD FreeSync Premium, VRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVwebOS
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantGoogle Assistant, Amazon Alexa
Screen MirroringAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-inApple AirPlay 2, Miracast, SmartShare
Works WithGoogle HomeAmazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home
Audio
Speaker Config2.2.24.2
Wattage70W★—
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDTS:XDolby Atmos
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports44
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports23★
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.3★5.0
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓★✗
VESA Mount400x400300mm x 300mm
Power & Size
Power345W150W★
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy759 kWh213 kWh★
Weight52.40 kg22.82 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 G2 Series OLED65G2PUA 65"

  • Strong smart (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong hdr (91st percentile)91st %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 42 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetMoviesSportsPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home

LG G2 Series OLED65G2PUA 65" Better at:

Outdoor