Hisense R6G Series 43R6G 42.5"
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
What Buyers Say
Hisense R6G Series 43R6G 42.5"
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Hisense Roku TV, praising its picture quality, sleek design, and ease of use. The Roku platform is appreciated for its simple interface and account syncing. Some questions remain about specific features like remote capabilities and speaker specs, but overall satisfaction is high.
Pros
- Impressive picture quality
- Sleek and beautiful design
- Easy-to-use Roku interface
- Alexa compatibility
- Compact size for small spaces
Cons
- Unanswered questions about remote
- Unanswered questions about speakers
- Unanswered questions about dimensions
- Unanswered questions about dual voltage
- Unanswered questions about optical port
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
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
Scores
Specifications
| Hisense R6G Series 43R6G 42.5" | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 42.5" | 85" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | — | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 120 | XR Motion Clarity |
| Processor | HDR Compatible | XR Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | — | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Roku TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Mobile to TV | AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in |
| Works With | — | Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.2.2 |
| Wattage | — | 70W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Surround Sound | DTS Virtual:X | DTS:X |
| eARC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 200x300 | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 500W | 345W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 133 kWh★ | 759 kWh |
| Weight | 11.29 kg★ | 52.40 kg |
Pros & Cons
Hisense R6G Series 43R6G 42.5"
- Strong hdr (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong smart (77th percentile)
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Below average display (6th percentile)6th %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
Hisense R6G Series 43R6G 42.5" offers 8.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 13 of 39 specs.