Sony BRAVIA 3 II K65XR30M2 65"
TCL S4 43S450G 43"
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Sony BRAVIA 3 II K65XR30M2 65"
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TCL S4 43S450G 43"
The TCL Google TV is praised for its excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and great value for the price, especially for gaming and as a monitor. Users appreciate the Google TV interface and features like remembering the last input, but some report reliability issues such as random reboots and crashes. The lack of RCA inputs and a clunky remote are minor drawbacks, but overall it's considered a solid budget-friendly option.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Great value for the price
- Vibrant and sharp colors
- Google TV interface with useful features
- Good for gaming and as a monitor
Cons
- Reliability issues (random reboots, crashes)
- Lack of RCA inputs
- Clunky remote and interface
- Pre-installed junk apps
- Slow performance compared to Chromecast
Scores
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 3 II K65XR30M2 65" | TCL S4 43S450G 43" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 64.5" | 43" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | — |
| Peak Brightness | 1500 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | 5000:1 | — |
| Color Gamut | Not Specified by Manufacturer | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | X-Motion Clarity | Motion Rate 240 with MEMC Frame Insertion |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | — |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Gemini | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Miracast, Apple AirPlay | Chromecast built-in |
| Works With | Google Home, Amazon Alexa | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2 | — |
| Wattage | 20W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | DTS Digital Surround | DTS Virtual:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | — |
| Ethernet | ✓★ | — |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | — |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 265W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | — |
| Annual Energy | 196 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 20.80 kg★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sony BRAVIA 3 II K65XR30M2 65"
- Strong hdr (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong picture quality (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
TCL S4 43S450G 43"
- Strong hdr (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong audio (70th percentile)
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
- Strong smart (67th percentile)
- Below average display (14th percentile)14th %ile
Pricing
TCL S4 43S450G 43" offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 14 of 43 specs.