Sony XBR-65A9G vs Sony XBR-65A1E
Sony XBR-65A9G
2019 · $1,199 today
7953
Sony XBR-65A1E
2017 · $899 today
7140
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Sony XBR-65A9G is better
- Input Lag: ~20 ms vs ~40 ms(2.0× less)
- Peak Brightness: ~800 nits vs ~700 nits(14% more)
Why Sony XBR-65A1E is better
No standout numeric advantages.
Verdict
Sony XBR-65A9G leads outright in 6 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Sony XBR-65A9G | Sony XBR-65A1E |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 65 in | 65 in |
| Resolution | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
| Panel Type | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Picture Performance | ||
| Peak Brightness | ~800 nits● | ~700 nits |
| Local Dimming Zones | Per-pixel (OLED) | Per-pixel (OLED) |
| HDR Formats | HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG | HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG |
| Gaming & Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | No |
| Variable Refresh Rate | No | No |
| Input Lag | ~20 ms● | ~40 ms |
| Audio & Design | ||
| Speaker Output | Acoustic Surface Audio+ (2x actuators) | Acoustic Surface (screen-driven) |
| Sound Format | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos passthrough |