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Sony XBR-85X850D

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4 stars
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3 stars
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Editorial reviews:
4
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4 editorial reviews
Sony's well-regarded design pedigree and a superb smart TV system are high points, but its picture falls short of competitors.Read more
The Sony X850D is a good 4k LED TV for a living room. Its picture quality in a darker room isn't as good as last year's model, the X850C, but it boasts a better ...Read more
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Pros

  • Content looks very nice and sharp
  • it has a wide viewing angle that is good for seating on the sides of the TV
  • better viewing angle and somewhat improved HDR capability

Cons

  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • worse color accuracy at an angle
  • input lag is a bit high for 4k sources

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 85 in
  • 3840, 2160 px
  • LED
  • 120 Hz
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes

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Sony XBR-85X850D - Pros & Cons

Sony XBR-85X850D

Pros

  • Content looks very nice and sharp
  • it has a wide viewing angle that is good for seating on the sides of the TV
  • better viewing angle and somewhat improved HDR capability
  • Image remains accurate when viewed at an angle which is good for wide living rooms
  • Image remains accurate when viewed at an angle so everyone gets a good view
  • wide color gamut and gets quite bright to display HDR content
  • The plastic stand is very sturdy and the TV feels safe on it
  • Motion handling is great and can produce bright vivid highlights
  • image quality specifications are suitably high-end
  • minimalist design looks understated yet futuristic
  • VA panels delivers superior contrast to IPS

Cons

  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • worse color accuracy at an angle
  • input lag is a bit high for 4k sources
  • picture quality is below average due to low native contrast ratio
  • huge power brick
  • Dim lighting Sony
  • picture falls short of competitors
  • black levels and contrast are poor
  • relatively hefty size
  • the X850D does not support 3D
  • Sony X850D TV is not a problem

Sony XBR-85X850D - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
85 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
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 XBR-85X850D - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size85.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLED
LCD BacklightingLED
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate120.0 Hz
HDRyes
Number of colors1.07 billion
Screen width73.43 in
Screen height41.31 in
Panel TypeVA
Panel Bit Depth
10 bits
Pixel Pitch0.02 in
Pixel Density52.0 ppi
Display Area92.05 %
Frame Rate Controlyes
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Viewing distance
Optimal136.0 in
Minimum102.0 in
Maximum213.0 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 ports3
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
Height43.66 in
Width75.47 in
Weight132.72 lb
Depth2.87 in
Colour of productBlack
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Shipping
Height49.06 in
Width82.48 in
Weight182.98 lb
Depth15.87 in
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Frame interpolation
TechnologyMotionflow XR
Interpolation Value960
Measurement UnitXR
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Image
File formats supported
  • JPEG/JPG
  • GIF
  • PNG
  • MPO
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Tuner
Tuner typeAnalog & Digital
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Accessories
Accessories
  • IR extender cable
  • Remote controller
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Audio decoders
  • DTS
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Pulse
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • LPCM
Clear Voiceyes
Voice controlyes
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Features
Operating SystemAndroid TV
Smart Tvyes
Video camerano
USB recording featureno
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Multiple languagesyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
DLNAyes
Ethernetyes
USByes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height46.54 in
Width75.47 in
Weight144.62 lb
Depth15.83 in
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Energy efficiency
Energy Star Certifiedno
Annual Energy Use217.0 kWH/year
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Power
Voltage 220Vno
Voltage 110Vyes
Ac Frequency60.0 Hz
Power Consumption Sleep0.5 W
Power Consumption Max273.0 W
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Video
File formats supported
  • AVI
  • DivX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • H.265
  • MKV
  • QuickTime
  • M2TS
  • MP4
  • WebM
  • WMV
  • Xvid
Video quality standards
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
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Cpu
CPU TypeMediatek MT5890
CPU Cores2

Sony XBR-85X850D - Q&A (1)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    What do you think about Sony TVs? Would you recommend it? What do you like about them, and what do you dislike?
    denver
    over 1 year ago
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