Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"
SYLVOX Pool Pro 3.0+ Series Pool Pro 3.0+ 75"
What Buyers Say
Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"
The Sony Bravia 8 OLED is widely praised for its stunning picture quality, with perfect blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent upscaling. Users appreciate the Google TV interface, sleek design, and decent built-in sound, though some note it struggles in bright rooms and the remote lacks a backlight. Overall, it offers great value for a premium OLED experience.
Pros
- Stunning OLED picture quality
- Perfect blacks and vibrant colors
- Excellent upscaling of lower resolution content
- Intuitive Google TV interface
- Sleek and premium design
Cons
- Struggles in bright rooms
- Remote lacks backlight
- No direct input source button on remote
- Brightness lower than some competitors
SYLVOX Pool Pro 3.0+ Series Pool Pro 3.0+ 75"
The outdoor TV receives mixed feedback: many praise its excellent picture quality even in direct sunlight and easy setup, but several users report serious durability issues like sudden failure after short use or receiving damaged units. The remote control is widely criticized as unresponsive, and WiFi connectivity can be spotty. Customer service is praised by some but the one-time exchange policy frustrates others.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality in direct sunlight
- Easy setup and WiFi connection
- Good viewing angles with minimal glare
- Responsive customer service
- Great value compared to expensive brands
Cons
- Unreliable durability; sudden failure after short use
- Damaged units received in dirty or gashed boxes
- Unresponsive remote control
- Spotty WiFi connectivity at distance
- One-time exchange policy only
Scores
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" | SYLVOX Pool Pro 3.0+ Series Pool Pro 3.0+ 75" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 75" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | LED |
| Backlight | OLED★ | LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 2000 nits★ |
| Contrast Ratio | Near Infinite (Black Pixels Emit | — |
| Color Gamut | XR Triluminos Pro | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | XR Motion Clarity | — |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | HDR10 |
| 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 | Google Assistant | voice control |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast | Chromecast |
| Works With | Google Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 50W★ | 24W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos | 3D surround sound |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 600x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 438W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | — |
| Annual Energy | 355 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 22.32 kg★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65"
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong smart (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong display (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong audio (91st percentile)91st %ile
SYLVOX Pool Pro 3.0+ Series Pool Pro 3.0+ 75"
- Strong picture quality (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong audio (79th percentile)
- Strong connectivity (76th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Pricing
Sony BRAVIA 8 K65XR80 65" offers 5.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 41 specs.
