Hisense A6 Series 55A6H 55"
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"
What Buyers Say
Hisense A6 Series 55A6H 55"
The Hisense TV receives mixed reviews. While many users praise its excellent picture quality, light weight, and great value for the price, a significant number report severe software issues with Google TV, including glitches, freezing, and remote pairing problems. Some buyers also received units with a different operating system (VIDAA OS) than advertised, leading to disappointment.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Great value for the price
- Lightweight and easy to hang
- Good brightness and contrast
- Intuitive navigation with Google TV
Cons
- Severe software glitches and freezing
- Remote pairing and functionality issues
- Incorrect operating system advertised
- Soundbar connectivity problems
- Poor viewing angles
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 A6 Series 55A6H 55" | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 55" | 85" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | — | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Motion Tech | Motion is smoother and color is adjusted | XR Motion Clarity |
| Processor | — | XR Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10 | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | VRR | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Chromecast built-in | AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in |
| Works With | — | Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | Built-In | 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 | Bluetooth | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | — | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 125W★ | 345W |
| Energy Star | — | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | — | 759 kWh★ |
| Weight | 16.28 kg★ | 52.40 kg |
Pros & Cons
Hisense A6 Series 55A6H 55"
- Strong hdr (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong social proof (71st percentile)
- Below average audio (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average display (23rd percentile)
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 A6 Series 55A6H 55" offers 3.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 14 of 39 specs.
