Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Sony
94 Overall Score
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LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48"

LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48"

LG
82 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

88 out of 100 medium confidence 14 reviews

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
👍 Picture quality 6
👎 Brightness 3
👍 Upscaling 3
👍 Smart tv interface 4
👍 Sound quality 4
👍 Design 3

LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48"

78 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

Overall, users are very satisfied with the picture quality, colors, and immersive experience of this LG OLED TV, often comparing it to a cinema. The sleek design and easy setup are also praised. However, several reviewers mention issues with the remote control, specifically the lack of a mute button and an accidental scroll button, and one notes that the screen can be dark with glare during daytime viewing.

Pros
  • Immaculate picture quality
  • Vivid and crisp display
  • Sleek and non-bulky design
  • Easy setup and navigation
  • Immersive cinema-like experience
Cons
  • Remote lacks mute button
  • Accidental scroll on middle button
  • Screen dark with glare during day
👍 Picture quality 7
👎 Remote control 3
👍 Design 2
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Sound quality 2
👎 Brightness glare 1

Scores

Smart Home
Sony
95
LG
89
Streaming
Sony
95
LG
84
Budget
Sony
94
LG
86
Sports
Sony
90
LG
78
Gaming
Sony
86
LG
88
Movies
Sony
88
LG
70
Corporate
Sony
86
LG
66
Portable
Sony
62
LG
71
Outdoor
Sony
62
LG
52

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48"
Display
Size65"48"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeOLEDOLED
BacklightOLEDOLED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finish—matte
Picture Quality
Contrast RatioNear Infinite (Black Pixels EmitInfinite
Color GamutXR Triluminos ProNot Specified by Manufacturer
Color Depth10-bit★—
Motion TechXR Motion ClarityOLED Motion
ProcessorCognitive Processor XRAlpha 9 AI Processor Gen8
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby VisionDolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Dolby Vision✓✓
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Response Time—0.10000000149011612 ms★
VRRVRRNVIDIA G-Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium, VRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVwebOS
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantAmazon Alexa
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2, ChromecastApple AirPlay 2
Works WithGoogle HomeAlexa, Google
Audio
Speaker Config2.12.2
Wattage50W★—
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDolby Audio, Dolby AtmosDolby Atmos
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports44
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports23★
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth5.35.3
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount300x300300x200
Power & Size
Power438W95W★
Energy Star✗✓★
Annual Energy355 kWh176 kWh★
Weight22.32 kg14.88 kg★

Pros & Cons

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong smart (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong display (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong audio (91st percentile)91st %ile

LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48"

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong gaming (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong smart (90th percentile)90th %ile

Pricing

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

No current pricing available

LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48"

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"

Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 42 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" Better at:

BudgetMoviesSportsOutdoorCorporateStreamingSmart Home

LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48" Better at:

Portable

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