Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"
LG OLED65C2PUA 65"
What Buyers Say
Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"
The Sony Bravia 8 OLED is widely praised for its stunning picture quality, with perfect blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent upscaling. Users appreciate the Google TV interface, sleek design, and decent built-in sound, though some note it struggles in bright rooms and the remote lacks a backlight. Overall, it offers great value for a premium OLED experience.
Pros
- Stunning OLED picture quality
- Perfect blacks and vibrant colors
- Excellent upscaling of lower resolution content
- Intuitive Google TV interface
- Sleek and premium design
Cons
- Struggles in bright rooms
- Remote lacks backlight
- No direct input source button on remote
- Brightness lower than some competitors
LG OLED65C2PUA 65"
The LG C2 OLED TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from verified purchasers, who praise its stunning picture quality, vibrant colors, and excellent performance in both dim and bright rooms. Gamers particularly appreciate its compatibility with PS5 and Xbox Series X, along with features like game mode and screen burn prevention. A minor annoyance is the occasional unintended activation of voice control, but this does not detract from the overall satisfaction.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Vibrant colors and crisp details
- Excellent for gaming with PS5 and Xbox Series X
- Effective screen burn prevention
- Great brightness for an OLED TV
Cons
- Occasional unintended voice control activation
Scores
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" | LG OLED65C2PUA 65" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED | OLED |
| Backlight | OLED | OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | Near Infinite (Black Pixels Emit | infinite |
| Color Gamut | XR Triluminos Pro | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | XR Motion Clarity | — |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | a9 Gen5 AI Processor 4K |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | HDR |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | — | 1 ms★ |
| VRR | VRR | NVIDIA G-SYNC, FreeSync Premium, VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast | Apple AirPlay |
| Works With | Google Home | Alexa |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | 4.2 |
| Wattage | 50W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| Ethernet | ✓★ | — |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 300 x 200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 438W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 355 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 22.32 kg | 1.50 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong smart (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong display (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong audio (91st percentile)91st %ile
LG OLED65C2PUA 65"
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong gaming (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong display (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong audio (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average hdr (34th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 41 specs.