Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Sony
95 Overall Score
vs
LG QNED82A 75"

LG QNED82A 75"

LG
68 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

LG QNED82A 75"

85 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this TV, praising its stunning picture quality, vibrant colors, and impressive brightness that handles glare well. The large screen sizes (75" and 77") are a hit for immersive viewing, though some note the size makes setup a two-person job. A few users mention the many features can be confusing, but overall satisfaction is high, especially for gaming and bright rooms.

Pros
  • Stunning picture quality
  • Vibrant and bright colors
  • Excellent glare handling
  • Smooth motion handling
  • Great for gaming
Cons
  • Large size requires two people to set up
  • Many features can be confusing
👍 Picture quality 7
👍 Brightness 5
👍 Color vibrancy 4
👍 Gaming performance 3
🤔 Size and setup 3
👍 Design 2

Scores

Streaming
Sony
98
LG
71
Budget
Sony
97
LG
74
Smart Home
Sony
97
LG
75
Sports
Sony
94
LG
60
Corporate
Sony
94
LG
62
Movies
Sony
86
LG
50
Gaming
Sony
86
LG
55
Outdoor
Sony
65
LG
42
Portable
Sony
63
LG
45

Specifications

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"LG QNED82A 75"
Display
Size85"75"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeMini-LED★LED
BacklightMini-LED★Edge LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmatte—
Picture Quality
Color GamutNot Specified by Manufacturer100% color volume
Motion TechXR Motion ClarityNone
ProcessorXR Processora7 AI Processor 4K Gen8
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HLG, Dolby VisionHDR10, HLG
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
VRRVRRFreeSync, VRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVwebOS
Voice AssistantGoogle AssistantAmazon Alexa
Screen MirroringAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-inApple AirPlay 2, Google Cast
Works WithGoogle Home—
Audio
Speaker Config2.2.22.0
Wattage70W★—
Dolby Atmos✓★✗
Surround SoundDTS:XDolby Digital, Virtual Surround
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★3
HDMI Version2.1★2.0
USB Ports2★1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.3★5.0
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount400x400300x200
Power & Size
Power345W151W★
Energy Star✗✓★
Annual Energy759 kWh278 kWh★
Weight52.40 kg31.40 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

LG QNED82A 75"

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong smart (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong display (76th percentile)
  • Strong user sentiment (71st percentile)

Pricing

LG QNED82A 75" is $3,283 cheaper (5.6x less).

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"0.024score per dollar
vs
LG QNED82A 75"0.095score per dollar

LG QNED82A 75" offers 4.0x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85"

Scores 95 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 11 of 39 specs.

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 85" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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