Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
96 Overall Score
vs
Samsung M80H UN65M80HAFXZA 65"

Samsung M80H UN65M80HAFXZA 65"

Samsung
75 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

Samsung M80H UN65M80HAFXZA 65"

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Scores

Streaming
Sony
97
Samsung
79
Smart Home
Sony
97
Samsung
81
Budget
Sony
96
Samsung
83
Sports
Sony
94
Samsung
73
Corporate
Sony
93
Samsung
69
Movies
Sony
86
Samsung
61
Gaming
Sony
85
Samsung
79
Outdoor
Sony
65
Samsung
51
Portable
Sony
63
Samsung
51

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"Samsung M80H UN65M80HAFXZA 65"
Display
Size85"65"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeMini-LEDMini-LED
BacklightMini-LEDMini-LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmatte—
Picture Quality
Color GamutNot Specified by ManufacturerPure Spectrum Color
Motion TechXR Motion ClarityMotion Xcelerator 144Hz
ProcessorXR ProcessorNQ4 AI Gen2 Processor
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby VisionHDR10+
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✗✓★
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz★
VRRVRRFreeSync Premium
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVTizen
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantBixby, Amazon Alexa
Screen MirroringAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-inSmartThings
Works WithGoogle HomeSmartThings
Audio
Speaker Config2.2.22.0
Wattage70W★20W
Dolby Atmos✓★✗
Surround SoundDTS:X—
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★3
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports2★1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.3
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓★✗
VESA Mount400x400200x200
Power & Size
Power345W★—
Energy Star✗✓★
Annual Energy759 kWh240 kWh★
Weight52.40 kg14.10 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

Samsung M80H UN65M80HAFXZA 65"

  • Strong gaming (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong display (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong smart (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Pricing

Samsung M80H UN65M80HAFXZA 65" is $3,500 cheaper (8.0x less).

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"0.024score per dollar
vs
Samsung M80H UN65M80HAFXZA 65"0.151score per dollar

Samsung M80H UN65M80HAFXZA 65" offers 6.3x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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