Samsung M80H Series UN85M80HAFXZA 84.5"

Samsung M80H Series UN85M80HAFXZA 84.5"

Samsung
71 Overall Score
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Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung M80H Series UN85M80HAFXZA 84.5"

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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
72
Sony
97
Smart Home
Samsung
76
Sony
97
Budget
Samsung
80
Sony
96
Sports
Samsung
70
Sony
94
Corporate
Samsung
72
Sony
93
Movies
Samsung
55
Sony
86
Gaming
Samsung
77
Sony
85
Outdoor
Samsung
50
Sony
65
Portable
Samsung
48
Sony
63

Specifications

Samsung M80H Series UN85M80HAFXZA 84.5"Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
Display
Size85"85"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeMini-LEDMini-LED
BacklightMini-LEDMini-LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finish—matte
Picture Quality
Color GamutPure Spectrum ColorNot Specified by Manufacturer
Motion TechMotion Xcelerator 144HzXR Motion Clarity
ProcessorNQ4 AI Gen2 ProcessorXR Processor
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR 10+HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision✗✓★
HDR10+✓★✗
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate144 Hz★120 Hz
VRRFreeSync PremiumVRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformTizenGoogle TV
Voice AssistantBixby, Amazon AlexaGoogle Assistant
Screen MirroringSmartThingsAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in
Works With—Google Home
Audio
Speaker Config2.02.2.2
Wattage20W70W★
Dolby Atmos✗✓★
Surround Sound—DTS:X
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports34★
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports12★
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6★
Bluetooth5.35.3
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✗✓★
VESA Mount400x300400x400
Power & Size
Power—345W★
Energy Star✓★✗
Annual Energy386 kWh★759 kWh
Weight28.40 kg★52.40 kg

Pros & Cons

Samsung M80H Series UN85M80HAFXZA 84.5"

  • Strong display (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong gaming (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong picture quality (78th percentile)
  • Below average hdr (34th 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

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home