Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"
Hisense A4 Series 32A4K 32"
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
Hisense A4 Series 32A4K 32"
The Hisense 32A4K is largely praised for its excellent picture quality and vibrant colors, especially given its affordable price point. Users highlight the easy setup, good sound from DTS Virtual:X, and convenient smart features like Chromecast and Alexa. However, some reviewers note issues with the OTA program guide, glitchy Google TV performance, and limited viewing angles. Overall, it is considered a great value for small spaces or secondary TVs.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Good sound with DTS Virtual:X
- Easy setup
- Great value for the price
- Compact size for small spaces
Cons
- OTA program guide fails to show info
- Cannot hide unwanted OTA channels
- Google TV can be glitchy at times
- Limited viewing angles
- No channel toggle button on remote
Scores
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" | Hisense A4 Series 32A4K 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 32" |
| Resolution | 4K★ | FHD |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | LED |
| Backlight | OLED★ | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | Near Infinite (Black Pixels Emit | — |
| Color Gamut | XR Triluminos Pro | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | XR Motion Clarity | Motion Rate 120 |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | No HDR |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | — |
| HLG | ✓★ | — |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | — |
| ALLM | ✓★ | — |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast | Chromecast |
| Works With | Google Home | Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | — |
| Wattage | 50W | 50W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos | DTS Virtual:X |
| eARC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 1.4 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 100x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 438W | 50W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 355 kWh | 64 kWh★ |
| Weight | 22.32 kg | 3.72 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
Hisense A4 Series 32A4K 32"
- Strong smart (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average hdr (35th percentile)
- Below average gaming (35th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 40 specs.