Samsung Sound Bar HW-B650F/ZC

Samsung Sound Bar HW-B650F/ZC

Samsung
24 Overall Score
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Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung Sound Bar HW-B650F/ZC

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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
Samsung
19
Sony
97
Smart Home
Samsung
16
Sony
97
Budget
Samsung
37
Sony
96
Sports
Samsung
22
Sony
94
Corporate
Samsung
14
Sony
93
Movies
Samsung
16
Sony
86
Gaming
Samsung
16
Sony
85
Outdoor
Samsung
15
Sony
65
Portable
Samsung
13
Sony
63

Specifications

Samsung Sound Bar HW-B650F/ZCSony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
Display
Size—85"
Resolution—4K★
Panel Type—Mini-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
Platform—Google TV
Voice Assistant—Google Assistant
Screen Mirroring—AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in
Works With—Google Home
Audio
Speaker Config3.12.2.2
Wattage—70W★
Dolby Atmos—✓★
Surround Sound—DTS:X
eARC—✓★
Connectivity
HDMI Ports—4★
HDMI Version—2.1★
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★
Weight—52.40 kg★

Pros & Cons

Samsung Sound Bar HW-B650F/ZC

  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average smart (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average hdr (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

  • Strong audio (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong display (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong smart (92nd percentile)92nd %ile

Pricing

Samsung Sound Bar HW-B650F/ZC

No current pricing available

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 21 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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