Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"
TCL Q65 75Q651F 75"
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
TCL Q65 75Q651F 75"
The TCL Q65 QLED TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning picture quality, vibrant colors, and deep blacks, especially at its price point. Users praise the immersive 4K experience for movies, sports, and gaming, as well as the smooth Fire TV interface and easy setup. However, a few critical issues are noted: one reviewer experienced severe lag, app crashes, and audio delays, while another mentioned a brightness reset bug when switching inputs. Occasional glitches requiring a reset were also reported, but overall sentiment is very favorable.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Vibrant colors and deep blacks
- Immersive 4K experience
- Smooth Fire TV interface
- Great value for the price
Cons
- Severe lag and app crashes
- Audio delay after turning off
- Brightness reset on input switch
- Occasional glitches requiring reset
- Some apps not working
Scores
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65" | TCL Q65 75Q651F 75" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 75" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED★ | QLED |
| Backlight | Mini-LED★ | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | 4,500:1 | — |
| Motion Tech | XR Motion Clarity | MEMC Frame Insertion |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Fire TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | Apple AirPlay 2 |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 4.0 | — |
| Wattage | 40W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | DTS:X | DTS Virtual:X |
| eARC | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | — |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 200x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 185W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | — |
| Annual Energy | 407 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 24.90 kg | 23.50 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
TCL Q65 75Q651F 75"
- Strong hdr (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
Pricing
TCL Q65 75Q651F 75" offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 13 of 38 specs.
