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Sony Bravia KD-65XE8596

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User ratings:
42
4.2 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • excellent HD and standard dynamic range performance

Cons

  • 55XE8596 is certainly not an HDR disaster
  • exorbitant price tags
  • it's a bit flimsy

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 65 in
  • 3840, 2160 px
  • LCD
  • 120 Hz
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes

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Sony Bravia KD-65XE8596 - Pros & Cons

Sony Bravia KD-65XE8596

Pros

  • excellent HD and standard dynamic range performance

Cons

  • 55XE8596 is certainly not an HDR disaster
  • exorbitant price tags
  • it's a bit flimsy
  • full-screen home screen is cluttered and messy
  • flimsy build isn't really noticeable from a typical viewing distance

Sony Bravia KD-65XE8596 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
65 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconBrightness
400 cd/m²
Best:
Samsung QE75Q900RAT
Brightness: 4000 cd/m²
IconRefresh rate
120 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
3840 x 2160 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Sony Bravia KD-65XE8596 - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size65.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
LCD BacklightingLED
Diode placingEdge light
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate120.0 Hz
HDRyes
HDR FormatHDR 10
Brightness400.0 cd/m²
Response time32.0 ms
Panel TypeIPS
HD ready 1080p (Full HD)yes
Quantum dot displayno
Motion enhancement (Frequency/Index)yes
Ultra HD certified (UHD/4K)yes
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Features
Operating SystemAndroid TV
Internet features
  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Facebook
  • HBO GO
  • Netflix
  • Skype
  • Spotify
  • SVT Play
  • Twitter
  • Viaplay
  • Vimeo
  • Browser
  • YouTube
Smart Tvyes
Smartphone Remote Supportyes
USB recording featureyes
Local dimmingno
Built-in hard driveyes
Time-shiftyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Built-in or included WiFi adapterBuilt-in
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
DLNAyes
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • WiDi
NFCno
Ethernetyes
USByes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height35.63 in
Width57.24 in
Weight48.72 lb
Depth10.47 in
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Frame interpolation
Type of index/Measurement methodSony MotionFlow XR 1000
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Image
File formats supported
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
Image frequency
  • 24p
  • 30p
  • 50p
  • 60p
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Tuner
Tuner type
  • DVB-C
  • DVB-S
  • DVB-S2
  • DVB-T
  • DVB-T2
CI+yes
CI+ version1.3
Dual tunerno
Support for CI/CA moduleyes
Analogue TV tuner yes
Digital TV tuner yes
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Audio properties
Audio decoders
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital Plus
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • AAC
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Headphone outputyes
Subtitles formats
  • SUB
  • TXT
Voice controlyes
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type300x300mm
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports4
HDMI version2.0
USByes
Number of USB ports3
USB 2.0 ports2
USB 3.0 ports1
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Number of composite Inputs1
VGA portno
S-video portno
DVI portno
DisplayPortno
Analogue 3.5mm portno
Analogue RCA stereo inputno
Analogue RCA stereo outputno
Audio return channel (ARC)yes
Digital coaxial portno
Digital optical portyes
HDCP-version2.2
MHLno
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Body without stand
Height33.07 in
Weight46.3 lb
Depth1.73 in
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
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Energy efficiency
Energy classA+
Annual Energy Use158.0 kWH/year
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Power
Power Consumption Sleep0.5 W
Power Consumption Eco0.5 W
Power Consumption Max195.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14Vno
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Video
File formats supported
  • AVC/H.264
  • AVI
  • DivX
  • FLV
  • HEVC/H.265
  • Matroska
  • MOV
  • MPEG1
  • MPEG2
  • MPEG4
  • WMV
  • WMV9 HD
  • Xvid
  • 3GP/3GPP
Video quality standards
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 2160p

Sony Bravia KD-65XE8596 - Q&A (1)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
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    ursula.becker
    over 1 year ago
    I like Sony TVs, and I’m always happy with their quality.
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