Sony BRAVIA 5 K98XR50 98"
Sony
92 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Series 8 QN50Q8FAAF 50"
Samsung
39 Overall Score
Scores
Streaming
Smart Home
Corporate
Sports
Movies
Budget
Gaming
Portable
Outdoor
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K98XR50 98" | Samsung Series 8 QN50Q8FAAF 50" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 98" | 50" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED★ | QLED |
| Backlight | Mini-LED★ | — |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | XR Triluminos Pro | — |
| Motion Tech | XR Motion Clarity | — |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | Vision AI |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | — |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | — |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | — |
| HLG | ✓★ | — |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓★ | — |
| Game Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Bixby |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | — |
| Works With | Apple AirPlay, Apple HomeKit | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 40W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | DTS:X | — |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | — |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Ethernet | ✓★ | — |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 600x400 | 200x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 600W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | — |
| Annual Energy | 790 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 68.99 kg | 1.27 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony BRAVIA 5 K98XR50 98"
- Strong display (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong audio (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile
Samsung Series 8 QN50Q8FAAF 50"
- Strong display (73rd percentile)
- Strong audio (71st percentile)
- Strong affordability (68th percentile)
- Below average hdr (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average connectivity (32nd percentile)
- Below average social proof (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Sony BRAVIA 5 K98XR50 98"
No current pricing available
Samsung Series 8 QN50Q8FAAF 50"
Verdict
Winner: Sony BRAVIA 5 K98XR50 98"
Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 38 specs.
