Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score
vs
Samsung QLED QN32Q60DAFXZA 32"

Samsung QLED QN32Q60DAFXZA 32"

Samsung
23 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

Samsung QLED QN32Q60DAFXZA 32"

65 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

The Samsung Q60D series receives polarized feedback. Many customers praise the picture quality, value, and build, especially as a PC monitor or for gaming. However, significant complaints include a difficult remote, poor sound, and serious power-off issues requiring technical support—though a remote firmware fix resolved one case. A few received used or defective units.

Pros
  • Excellent picture quality
  • Great value for money
  • Solid build and design
  • Good as PC monitor
  • Sharp and vibrant colors
Cons
  • Difficult non-intuitive remote
  • Poor sound quality
  • Serious power-off issues
  • Solar remote requires pairing
  • Complex subscription push
👍 Picture quality 8
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Build quality 4
👎 Remote control issues 4
👎 Sound quality 3
👎 Power off problems 2

Scores

Streaming
Sony
97
Samsung
33
Smart Home
Sony
97
Samsung
34
Budget
Sony
96
Samsung
33
Sports
Sony
94
Samsung
26
Corporate
Sony
93
Samsung
17
Movies
Sony
86
Samsung
23
Gaming
Sony
85
Samsung
18
Outdoor
Sony
65
Samsung
19
Portable
Sony
63
Samsung
33

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"Samsung QLED QN32Q60DAFXZA 32"
Display
Size85"32"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeMini-LED★QLED
BacklightMini-LED★QLED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗—
Screen Finishmatte—
Picture Quality
Color GamutNot Specified by Manufacturer100% Color Volume with Quantum Dot
Motion TechXR Motion ClarityMotion Xcelerator
ProcessorXR ProcessorQuantum Processor Lite 4K
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby VisionQuantum HDR
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓★✗
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
VRRVRR—
ALLM✓★—
Game Mode✓★—
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVTizen
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantAlexa
Screen MirroringAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in—
Works WithGoogle Home—
Audio
Speaker Config2.2.22.0
Wattage70W★—
Dolby Atmos✓★—
Surround SoundDTS:XObject Tracking Sound Lite
eARC✓★—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★—
HDMI Version2.1★—
USB Ports2★—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi
Bluetooth5.3★Yes
Ethernet✓★—
Optical Audio✓★—
VESA Mount400x400200x200
Power & Size
Power345W50W★
Energy Star✗—
Annual Energy759 kWh★—
Weight52.40 kg5.40 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

Samsung QLED QN32Q60DAFXZA 32"

  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average display (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (19th percentile)19th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 18 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home