Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score
vs
LG PK640S Series 43"

LG PK640S Series 43"

LG
36 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 PK640S Series 43"

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Streaming
Sony
97
LG
33
Smart Home
Sony
97
LG
31
Budget
Sony
96
LG
36
Sports
Sony
94
LG
34
Corporate
Sony
93
LG
32
Movies
Sony
86
LG
26
Gaming
Sony
85
LG
37
Outdoor
Sony
65
LG
22
Portable
Sony
63
LG
34

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"LG PK640S Series 43"
Display
Size85"43"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeMini-LED★LED
BacklightMini-LED★Direct LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmatte—
Picture Quality
Brightness—270 nits★
Peak Brightness—270 nits★
Contrast Ratio—1200:1
Color GamutNot Specified by Manufacturer—
Motion TechXR Motion Clarity—
ProcessorXR Processor—
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby VisionHDR10, HLG
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Response Time—8 ms★
VRRVRR—
ALLM✓★✗
Game Mode✓★✗
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVwebOS
Voice AssistantGoogle Assistant—
Screen MirroringAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in—
Works WithGoogle Home—
Audio
Speaker Config2.2.22.0
Wattage70W★20W
Dolby Atmos✓★✗
Surround SoundDTS:X—
eARC✓★✗
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★2
HDMI Version2.1★2.0
USB Ports2★1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.3★Bluetooth
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount400x400200x300
Power & Size
Power345W80W★
Energy Star✗—
Annual Energy759 kWh★—
Weight52.40 kg6.10 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 PK640S Series 43"

  • Below average picture quality (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average smart (29th percentile)
  • Below average audio (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 43 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home