Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"
Hisense QD7 Series 100QD7QF 100"
What Buyers Say
Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"
The Sony Bravia 5 Mini LED receives strong praise for its exceptional picture quality, vivid colors, and deep blacks, making it ideal for dark rooms and sports. However, multiple users report frustrating issues with the remote control not working out of the box, app crashes, and limited external hard drive support, with customer service also drawing criticism.
Pros
- Exceptional picture quality
- Vivid and lifelike colors
- Deep blacks
- Great for dark rooms
- Excellent for sports
Cons
- Remote control issues (non-functional or too small)
- App crashes (Netflix, YouTube)
- No external hard drive support
- Difficult setup process
- Poor customer service
Hisense QD7 Series 100QD7QF 100"
The Hisense 100" QD7 MiniLED TV delivers an impressive home theater experience with vibrant colors, deep blacks, and sharp 4K HDR picture quality. Users consistently praise the massive screen size and excellent value for the price, though some note issues with brightness, glare, and occasional software glitches. Setup is generally easy, and the built-in Fire TV platform works smoothly, making it a popular choice for movies, sports, and gaming.
Pros
- Massive 100-inch screen size
- Vibrant colors and deep blacks
- Excellent value for the price
- Easy setup and installation
- Smooth Fire TV platform
Cons
- Brightness and glare issues
- Occasional software glitches
- Customer service problems
- Picture quality not as sharp as some competitors
- Auto-switching between SDR and HDR
Scores
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65" | Hisense QD7 Series 100QD7QF 100" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 100" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED★ | QLED |
| Backlight | Mini-LED★ | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | 600 nits |
| Peak Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Contrast Ratio | 4,500:1 | — |
| Color Gamut | — | Quantum HDR |
| Motion Tech | XR Motion Clarity | Clear Action 480 |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | Quantum HDR |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| VRR | VRR | FreeSync Premium |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Fire TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | Apple AirPlay |
| Works With | — | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 4.0 | 2.1 |
| Wattage | 40W | 50W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | DTS:X | Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| 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 | 800x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 185W | 96W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 407 kWh★ | 600 kWh |
| Weight | 24.90 kg★ | 54.52 kg |
Pros & Cons
Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"
- Strong hdr (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong audio (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (32nd percentile)
Hisense QD7 Series 100QD7QF 100"
- Strong audio (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong gaming (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong picture quality (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average affordability (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 42 specs.
