Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score
vs
Best Buy essentials BE-MSFX

Best Buy essentials BE-MSFX

Best Buy essentials
18 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

85 out of 100 medium confidence 23 reviews

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
👍 Brightness 8
👍 Picture quality 8
👎 Blooming 2
👎 Viewing angles 1
🤔 Sound quality 5
👍 Design 3

Best Buy essentials BE-MSFX

95 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

The Best Buy Essentials Fixed TV Wall Mount receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from all five reviewers. Users praise its easy installation, sturdy build, and sleek low-profile design that fits TVs up to 50 inches. The mount is noted for its value and compatibility with various wall types, making it a reliable choice for a tidy entertainment setup.

Pros
  • Easy installation
  • Sturdy build quality
  • Sleek low-profile design
  • Good value for money
  • Compatible with various wall types
Cons
  • Limited to TVs up to 50 inches
  • Fixed mount, no tilt or swivel
👍 Ease of installation 4
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Design aesthetics 3
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Compatibility 2
👍 Low profile 2

Scores

Streaming
Sony
97
Best Buy essentials
12
Smart Home
Sony
97
Best Buy essentials
11
Budget
Sony
96
Best Buy essentials
22
Sports
Sony
94
Best Buy essentials
15
Corporate
Sony
93
Best Buy essentials
8
Movies
Sony
86
Best Buy essentials
12
Gaming
Sony
85
Best Buy essentials
12
Outdoor
Sony
65
Best Buy essentials
9
Portable
Sony
63
Best Buy essentials
7

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"Best Buy essentials BE-MSFX
Display
Size85"—
Resolution4K★—
Panel TypeMini-LED★—
BacklightMini-LED★—
Aspect Ratio16:9—
Curved✗—
Screen Finishmatte—
Picture Quality
Color GamutNot Specified by Manufacturer—
Motion TechXR Motion Clarity—
ProcessorXR Processor—
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision—
Dolby Vision✓★—
HDR10+✗—
HLG✓★—
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
VRRVRR—
ALLM✓★—
Game Mode✓★—
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TV—
Voice AssistantGoogle Assistant—
Screen MirroringAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in—
Works WithGoogle Home—
Audio
Speaker Config2.2.2—
Wattage70W★—
Dolby Atmos✓★—
Surround SoundDTS:X—
eARC✓★—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★—
HDMI Version2.1★—
USB Ports2★—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★—
Bluetooth5.3★—
Ethernet✓★—
Optical Audio✓★—
VESA Mount400x400100x100
Power & Size
Power345W★—
Energy Star✗—
Annual Energy759 kWh★—
Weight52.40 kg★—

Pros & Cons

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

Best Buy essentials BE-MSFX

  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average smart (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average audio (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average hdr (13th percentile)13th %ile

Pricing

Best Buy essentials BE-MSFX is $3,984 cheaper (285.8x less).

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"0.024score per dollar
vs
Best Buy essentials BE-MSFX1.315score per dollar

Best Buy essentials BE-MSFX offers 54.8x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 21 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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