Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"
LG OLED evo AI C5 OLED83C5PUA 83"
What Buyers Say
Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"
The Sony Bravia 5 Mini LED receives strong praise for its exceptional picture quality, vivid colors, and deep blacks, making it ideal for dark rooms and sports. However, multiple users report frustrating issues with the remote control not working out of the box, app crashes, and limited external hard drive support, with customer service also drawing criticism.
Pros
- Exceptional picture quality
- Vivid and lifelike colors
- Deep blacks
- Great for dark rooms
- Excellent for sports
Cons
- Remote control issues (non-functional or too small)
- App crashes (Netflix, YouTube)
- No external hard drive support
- Difficult setup process
- Poor customer service
LG OLED evo AI C5 OLED83C5PUA 83"
Most users are thrilled with this LG OLED TV, praising its vibrant colors, deep blacks, and excellent picture quality, especially for gaming and movies. The intuitive controls and easy setup are also highlighted. However, a few complaints include a defective unit, the TV being too dark in bright rooms, and the remote lacking a YouTube button, plus some startup clutter from streaming icons.
Pros
- Vibrant colors
- Deep blacks and contrast
- Great for gaming
- Intuitive controls
- Easy setup
Cons
- Defective unit risk
- Too dark in bright rooms
- No YouTube button on remote
- Startup streaming icons clutter
Scores
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65" | LG OLED evo AI C5 OLED83C5PUA 83" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 83" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED | OLED★ |
| Backlight | Mini-LED | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | 4,500:1 | Near Infinite |
| Color Gamut | — | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Motion Tech | XR Motion Clarity | OLED Motion |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | Alpha 9 AI Processor Gen8 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | — | 0.10000000149011612 ms★ |
| VRR | VRR | G-SYNC Compatible (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync), FreeSync (AMD Adaptive |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | Apple AirPlay 2 |
| Works With | — | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 4.0 | 2.2 |
| Wattage | 40W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | DTS:X | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 185W★ | 223W |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Annual Energy | 407 kWh★ | 410 kWh |
| Weight | 24.90 kg★ | 28.30 kg |
Pros & Cons
Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"
- Strong hdr (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong audio (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (33rd percentile)
LG OLED evo AI C5 OLED83C5PUA 83"
- Strong gaming (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong display (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong smart (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average affordability (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"
LG OLED evo AI C5 OLED83C5PUA 83"
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 42 specs.
