Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"
LG LR65 32LR655BPUA 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
LG LR65 32LR655BPUA 32"
Overall, buyers are pleased with this LG 32-inch TV's picture quality, color accuracy, and value for money, especially when purchased on sale. Many use it in kitchens, bedrooms, or offices and find it easy to set up and wall-mount. However, several users complain about the non-intuitive remote, slow webOS interface, forced LG account creation for apps, and occasional setup or compatibility issues with cable providers. A few received damaged units or found the 720p resolution limiting.
Pros
- Great picture quality
- Vivid and natural colors
- Good value for money
- Easy setup
- Lightweight and easy to wall-mount
Cons
- Non-intuitive remote control
- Slow webOS interface
- Forced LG account for apps
- 720p resolution limitations
- Setup issues with cable providers
Scores
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" | LG LR65 32LR655BPUA 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 32" |
| Resolution | 4K★ | HD |
| 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 | 100% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | XR Motion Clarity | α5 AI Processor Gen6 |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | α5 AI Processor Gen6 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | No |
| ALLM | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | No |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast | AirPlay 2 |
| Works With | Google Home | Alexa, Apple HomeKit |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 50W★ | 10W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos | Dolby Digital Plus, Virtual Surround Sound, DTS-HD, Dolby Digital, DTS |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 200x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 438W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 355 kWh | 61 kWh★ |
| Weight | 22.32 kg | 4.70 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
LG LR65 32LR655BPUA 32"
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong smart (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average display (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 14 of 40 specs.