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Sony Bravia KD-65ZD9

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User ratings:
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4.4 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
4
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4.6 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
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Pros

  • Tones across the board look believable and balanced
  • Sony still looks good
  • It looks good at every time of the day

Cons

  • input lag would go up a tad to 45ms
  • LCD and not turn on local dimming
  • the Sony would render flames in fiery yellow

Key specs

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

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Sony Bravia KD-65ZD9 - Pros & Cons

Sony Bravia KD-65ZD9

Pros

  • Tones across the board look believable and balanced
  • Sony still looks good
  • It looks good at every time of the day
  • and lower resolution content looks sharp
  • Build Quality The build quality of the Z9D is excellent
  • The screen is decently uniform with minimal blotchiness
  • black uniformity is excellent on the Sony Z9D
  • a much better response time and a better input lag
  • looks quite good
  • The remote has a microphone for voice search
  • which works well

Cons

  • input lag would go up a tad to 45ms
  • LCD and not turn on local dimming
  • the Sony would render flames in fiery yellow
  • Z9D does not have a color space management feature
  • TV's motion can be a bit of an issue
  • TV is a bit thick
  • not too much dirty screen effect is noticeable
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • Android TV still causes a problem
  • Sony differ from those of Google and that looks a bit messy
  • Selector Viewing Distance Calculator Input Lag Database

Sony Bravia KD-65ZD9 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
65 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconBrightness
1800 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-65ZD9 - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size65.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
LCD BacklightingLED
Diode placingBacklight
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate120.0 Hz
HDRyes
HDR Format
  • HDR 10
  • Dolby Vision
  • HLG
Brightness1800.0 cd/m²
Panel TypeVA
HD ready 1080p (Full HD)yes
Motion enhancement (Frequency/Index)yes
Ultra HD certified (UHD/4K)yes
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Features
Operating SystemAndroid TV
Internet features
  • Web Browser
  • Netflix
  • Spotify
  • YouTube
  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Browser
  • SVT Play
  • TV4 Play
  • Viaplay
Smart Tvyes
Smartphone Remote Supportyes
USB recording featureyes
Local dimmingyes
Picture-in-Pictureno
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3d technology
3D Supportyes
3D Technology typeActive 3D
Glasses Includedyes
Number of glasses pairs2
Can convert 2D to 3Dyes
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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
NFCyes
Ethernetyes
USByes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height36.22 in
Width57.56 in
Weight78.71 lb
Depth10.55 in
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Frame interpolation
Type of index/Measurement methodSony MotionFlow XR 1200
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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 tuneryes
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
  • DTS 2.0
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • WAV
Headphone outputyes
Voice controlyes
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type400x300mm
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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 portyes
Number of analogue 3.5mm inputs1
Analogue RCA stereo inputyes
Analogue RCA stereo outputno
Audio return channel (ARC)yes
Digital coaxial portno
Digital optical portyes
HDCP-version2.2
MHLyes
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Body without stand
Height33.35 in
Weight70.55 lb
Depth3.07 in
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
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Energy efficiency
Energy classB
Annual Energy Use291.0 kWH/year
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Power
Power Consumption Sleep0.5 W
Power Consumption Eco0.5 W
Power Consumption Max347.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14Vno
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Video
File formats supported
  • AVC/H.264
  • AVI
  • DivX
  • H.265
  • MKV
  • MOV
  • MPEG4
  • TS
  • WMV
  • Xvid
  • HEVC/H.265
  • Matroska
Video quality standards
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 2160p

Sony Bravia KD-65ZD9 - Q&A (1)

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    over 1 year ago
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    over 1 year ago
    I don’t think Sony’s televisions are worth the money.
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