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Hisense A85Q vs Sony BRAVIA 8 II

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HisenseA85QSonyBRAVIA 8 II
Overview
ReleasedJune 2025June 2025
Display
PanelOLEDQD-OLED
Panel detailOLED with pixel dimming–
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
HDR extrasDolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive, IMAX EnhancedIMAX Enhanced
Screen finish–Low-reflection film
Peak brightness–About 1,800 cd/m² calibrated and up to 2,200 cd/m² in Vivid mode, HDR (FlatpanelsHD, 65″)
Colour range–XR Triluminos Max
Picture processing4K upscaling, MEMC, MPEG and mosquito noise reduction, light sensor; Calman ReadyXR Contrast Booster 25, XR 4K Upscaling, AI scene recognition, ambient light sensor
Picture modesFilmmaker Mode; Game Mode PRO; Sports Mode; eye-care modeVivid, Standard, Cinema, Professional, Calm, Photo, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Vision (Vivid, Bright, Dark, Game), FPS Game, RTS Game; Studio Calibrated modes for Netflix, Prime Video and Sony Pictures Core
Motion handlingMEMC; 120HzXR OLED Motion
Viewing angle178°–
Sizes
Sizes55, 65″55, 65″
Largest size65″65″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, FreeSync PremiumHDMI VRR
Auto low latency modeYesYes
HDMI detail4 × HDMI 2.1 with ALLM; VRR at 120 Hz on HDMI 3 and 4, 60 Hz on HDMI 1 and 2; eARC on HDMI 3HDMI 2.1 features: 4K 120 fps, eARC, VRR, ALLM, SBTM (Source-Based Tone Mapping); HDCP 2.3 on all four inputs
Input lag≤ 10 ms in game mode (Hisense)17 ms at 60 Hz, about half that at 120 Hz (FlatpanelsHD)
Game featuresAMD FreeSync Premium, Dolby Vision Gaming, HDR10+ GamingGame Menu; Auto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode with a PS5; Dolby Vision Game mode
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformVIDAAGoogle TV
ProcessorHi-View AI EngineXR Processor
Speakers30 W50 W, 2.2 channels
Dolby AtmosYesYes
DTS:X–Yes
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5 GHz)Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothYes5.3
Speaker detail2 × 15 WAcoustic Surface Audio+ with 2 actuators and 2 subwoofers, 15 W + 15 W + 10 W + 10 W
Audio featuresDolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X decoding, Hi-Concerto, EzPlay, WiSA SoundSend, user equaliserAcoustic Center Sync, Voice Zoom 3, 3D Surround Upscaling, S-Force Front Surround, automatic room and position sound calibration, S-Master digital amplifier
Voice assistantsHands-free voice control; VIDAA Voice; Alexa built in; works with Apple HomeKitGoogle Assistant built in with hands-free voice search; works with Alexa and Apple HomeKit
CastingAirPlay 2; screen sharing; DMP/DMR content sharingGoogle Cast, Apple AirPlay
Software updatesSoftware and firmware updates for at least 8 years (Hisense)–
TV tuners2 × RF; DVB-T2/T/C/S2/S; CI+ 2.0; FreelyDVB-T/T2, DVB-C and DVB-S/S2; 2 terrestrial/cable and 2 satellite digital tuners; CI+
USB1 × USB 2.0, 1 × USB 3.02 × USB; USB hard disk recording
Ethernet1 × RJ451 × Ethernet
Optical audio out1 × S/PDIF1 × optical digital audio out (shared with the S-Center speaker input)
Design and power
SizeWithout stand, 55″ 1226 × 712 × 68 mm; 65″ 1449 × 838 × 68 mm; on the stand 764 mm (55″) or 892 mm (65″) tall and 290 mm deepWithout stand, 55″ 1224 × 707 × 34 mm; 65″ 1443 × 830 × 34 mm
StandMetal central pedestal that swivels, 400 × 290 mm (65″); not height-adjustableAluminum Edge Stand with two heights (standard and soundbar)
VESA pattern200 × 300 mm300 × 300 mm
Power useMaximum 280 W (55″) or 400 W (65″); 0.5 W standby55″ 334 W, 65″ 418 W rated; 0.5 W standby
Energy classSDR: G; HDR: F–
ColoursBlack/dark greyBlack
Warranty2 years (UK)–

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