85-inch Sony Mini LED TVs – Test Rankings

Available screen sizes: 50”, 55”, 65”, 75”, 85”, 98”

Technology: LCD VA, Mini-LED RGB

Brand: SONY

Verdict:

The Sony Bravia 7 II is a TV that shows RGB Mini-LED doesn't have to be reserved just for the wealthiest customers. Although in some areas it's clearly positioned below the Bravia 9 II, in everyday use it doesn't feel like a severely stripped-down model. What really makes the difference is the combination of very good black levels, high brightness and Sony's excellent algorithms. As a result the p...

Rating

8.4/10

Available screen sizes: 65”, 75”, 85”, 115”

Technology: LCD VA, RGB MINI-LED

Brand: SONY

Verdict:

The Sony Bravia 9 II is without doubt one of the most advanced televisions that have ever come across our review desk. The Japanese have created a true beast, using an entirely new RGB Mini-LED backlight design that they call True RGB. But the technology alone is only half the success. Only combined with Sony’s finely tuned, years-in-the-making image processing algorithms has a TV emerged that is ...

Rating

8.9/10

Available screen sizes: 55”, 65”, 75”, 85”, 98”

Technology: LCD VA, PFS LED

Brand: SONY

Verdict:

Sony Bravia 5 is a continuation of the iconic X90L model, and it's evident that the manufacturer aimed to take a step forward. A greater number of backlighting zones have been implemented, which makes the contrast seem better in many scenes, and the blacks appear deeper than its predecessor. The 120 Hz panel and MotionFlow system allow the smoothness of the image to be tailored to personal prefere...

Available screen sizes: 55”, 65”, 75”, 85”, 98”

Technology: LCD VA, PFS LED

Brand: SONY

Verdict:

Sony X90L is a higher-end model from the Japanese manufacturer that premiered in 2023, but it will successfully continue into 2024 as well. The Sony brand and the name Bravia are associated with excellent picture quality, and this model confirms that reputation – it offers great brightness and very good black levels. Despite having fewer local dimming zones than its competitors, it makes up for th...

Available screen sizes: 65”, 75”, 85”

Technology: LCD VA, Mini-LED QLED

Brand: SONY

Verdict:

Testing the Sony Bravia 7 quickly revealed that this television is capable of quite a lot. Although it is the "lowest" model from the Japanese manufacturer in the new 2024 range, it certainly does not feel like a compromise. The picture impressed us with its depth of black and the detail in bright scenes – thanks to the Mini LED technology, which makes a difference. When playing films in Dolby Vis...

Rating

8.1/10

Available screen sizes: 65”, 75”, 85”

Technology: LCD VA (wide viewing angle), Mini-LED QLED

Brand: SONY

Verdict:

Sony BRAVIA 9 is undoubtedly a product from the very highest tier, and there is no “but” about it, as this is a fact, not a thesis. In every possible instance, you can see how much work the manufacturer has put into refining the dimming algorithms, which undoubtedly fulfill their role to every possible extent. Thanks to this, we can enjoy an extremely deep black and an incredibly vivid image. And ...