Roku Select Series 40R3C5KIT1 40"

Roku Select Series 40R3C5KIT1 40"

Roku
8 Overall Score
vs
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
94 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Roku Select Series 40R3C5KIT1 40"

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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

Scores

Streaming
Roku
9
Sony
97
Smart Home
Roku
10
Sony
97
Sports
Roku
9
Sony
93
Corporate
Roku
6
Sony
93
Movies
Roku
7
Sony
86
Budget
Roku
42
Sony
86
Gaming
Roku
9
Sony
84
Portable
Roku
10
Sony
63
Outdoor
Roku
7
Sony
59

Specifications

Roku Select Series 40R3C5KIT1 40"Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
Display
Size40"85"
ResolutionFHD4K★
Panel TypeLEDMini-LED★
Backlight—Mini-LED★
Aspect Ratio—16:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finish—matte
Picture Quality
Color Gamut—Not Specified by Manufacturer
Motion Tech—XR Motion Clarity
Processor—XR Processor
HDR
HDR Formats—HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision✗✓★
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✗✓★
Gaming
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
VRR—VRR
ALLM✗✓★
Game Mode✗✓★
Smart TV
PlatformRoku TVGoogle TV
Voice Assistant—Google Assistant
Screen Mirroring—AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in
Works With—Google Home
Audio
Speaker Config—2.2.2
Wattage—70W★
Dolby Atmos✗✓★
Surround Sound—DTS:X
eARC✗✓★
Connectivity
HDMI Ports—4★
HDMI Version2.02.1★
USB Ports—2★
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6★
Bluetooth—5.3★
Ethernet✗✓★
Optical Audio✗✓★
VESA Mount—400x400
Power & Size
Power—345W★
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy—759 kWh★
Weight8.51 kg★52.40 kg

Pros & Cons

Roku Select Series 40R3C5KIT1 40"

  • Strong affordability (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average hdr (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average audio (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (16th percentile)16th %ile

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

  • Strong audio (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong display (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong smart (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Scores 94 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 20 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home