Sony BRAVIA XR77A95L 76.8"
LG QNED85A 65"
What Buyers Say
Sony BRAVIA XR77A95L 76.8"
The Sony BRAVIA XR A95L receives high praise for its stunning picture quality and impressive built-in sound, with several users calling it the best TV they've owned. However, a significant number of reviews report the sound failing within a year, and one critic notes it's overpriced for being a few model cycles behind the latest QD-OLED tech. Overall, sentiment is mixed: enthusiasts love the display, but reliability and value concerns temper enthusiasm.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Impressive built-in sound
- Great colors and details
- Best TV I've owned
- No sound bar needed
Cons
- Sound fails within a year
- Poor service support
- Overpriced for older tech
- Wall mount hassle for repairs
LG QNED85A 65"
This LG TV generally wins praise for its bright, vibrant picture quality, especially for sports and gaming, and its easy setup. However, a significant number of verified reviewers strongly criticize the remote control's lack of a dedicated mute button, calling it a major design flaw that requires workarounds like a third-party remote or subscription. While the display and value are highly rated, the remote issue has led some to consider returning the TV or switching to a streaming device.
Pros
- Bright and vibrant picture quality
- Excellent for sports and gaming
- Easy setup and well-written instructions
- Good value for the money
- Crisp colors and clear darks
Cons
- No dedicated mute button on remote
- Poor documentation and manual
- Remote mute requires workaround or subscription
- Sound settings can reset to internal speakers
- Lack of number pad for quick access
Scores
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA XR77A95L 76.8" | LG QNED85A 65" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 77" | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED★ | QLED |
| Backlight | OLED★ | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 2000 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | Near Infinite (Black Pixels Emit | — |
| Color Gamut | XR Triluminos Max | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | XR OLED Motion technology | — |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | α8 AI Processor 4K |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR10 |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | 8.5 ms★ | — |
| VRR | VRR | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay | — |
| Works With | Google Home, Amazon Alexa | Alexa |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.2 | 9.1.5 |
| Wattage | 60W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS:X | DTS:X |
| eARC | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | — |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | — |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 60W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | — |
| Annual Energy | 299 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 35.20 kg★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sony BRAVIA XR77A95L 76.8"
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong picture quality (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong audio (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong hdr (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (11th percentile)11th %ile
LG QNED85A 65"
- Strong audio (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong display (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong gaming (78th percentile)
- Strong social proof (71st percentile)
Pricing
Sony BRAVIA XR77A95L 76.8" offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 14 of 42 specs.