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Sony XBR-65Z9D

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Pros

  • images always look dynamic in a natural way
  • 65Z9D is also brilliant at displaying SDR
  • useful range of picture presets during both standard and high dynamic range playback

Cons

  • too bloated
  • unfocused
  • dictatorial and sluggish

Key specs

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

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Sony XBR-65Z9D - Pros & Cons

Sony XBR-65Z9D

Pros

  • images always look dynamic in a natural way
  • 65Z9D is also brilliant at displaying SDR
  • useful range of picture presets during both standard and high dynamic range playback
  • depth
  • unusually rich colors
  • strong levels of detail and exceptionally natural-looking motion
  • vivid and natural color reproduction
  • Both have excellent color and contrast
  • it so far
  • blacks are INCREDIBLE
  • Tones across the board look believable and balanced

Cons

  • too bloated
  • unfocused
  • dictatorial and sluggish
  • rather drab design and tedious set up procedures
  • still a bit pricey compared with similarly sized OLED TVs
  • input lag in the Calibrated Pro picture mode
  • The screen is a bit of a power hog
  • Some 3D TVs omit this item to control costs
  • Sony missed the price point on this one
  • it a bit too thorough and more than a little intimidating
  • the grey bars were distracting

Sony XBR-65Z9D - 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

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Sony XBR-65Z9D - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size65.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
LCD BacklightingLED
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate120.0 Hz
Static Contrast Ratio5200:1
HDRyes
HDR FormatHDR 10
Brightness1800.0 cd/m²
Number of colors1.07 billion
Screen width56.24 in
Screen height31.64 in
Panel TypeVA
Panel Bit Depth10 bits
Pixel Pitch0.01 in
Pixel Density68.0 ppi
Display Area92.7 %
Input Lag40.0 ms
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Viewing distance
Optimal104.0 in
Minimum78.0 in
Maximum163.0 in
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type400x300mm
Removable standyes
Height adjustmentno
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports4
USByes
Number of USB ports3
USB 2.0 ports2
USB 3.0 ports1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
Digital Audio Ports2
Analogue 3.5mm portyes
Digital coaxial portyes
Digital optical portyes
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Body without stand
Height33.3 in
Width57.5 in
Weight70.5 lb
Depth3.0 in
Colour of productBlack
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Energy efficiency
Energy Star Certifiedyes
Annual Energy Use267.0 kWH/year
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Power
Voltage 220Vno
Voltage 110Vyes
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz
Power Consumption Sleep0.5 W
Power Consumption Max347.0 W
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Video
File formats supported
  • AVI
  • DivX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • H.265
  • MKV
  • QuickTime
  • M2TS
  • MP4
  • WebM
  • WMV
  • Xvid
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Cpu
CPU TypeMediaTek MT5891
CPU Cores4
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Audio properties
Audio decoders
  • DTS
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Pulse
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • LPCM
Clear Voiceyes
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Features
Operating SystemAndroid TV
Internet features
  • Netflix
  • Web Browser
  • YouTube
4K features4K X-Reality Pro
Smart Tvyes
Video camerano
Local dimmingyes
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Multiple languagesyes
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3d technology
3D Supportyes
3D Technology typeActive 3D
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
DLNAyes
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
TechnologyMotionflow XR
Interpolation Value1440
Measurement UnitXR
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Image
File formats supported
  • JPEG/JPG
  • GIF
  • PNG
  • MPO
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Tuner
Tuner type
  • Analog
  • ATSC
  • Clear QAM
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Accessories
Accessories
  • IR extender cable
  • Remote controller

Sony XBR-65Z9D - Q&A (1)

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    over 1 year ago
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    over 1 year ago
    I have owned a Sony TV for several years, and I have never had to take it in for repairs.
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