Sony XBR-65Z9D
2016UnverifiedSony's Backlight Master Drive flagship LED, class-leading brightness at launch
Launch price $6,999.99Today $999
Then vs. now
7338A 2016 standout the market has left behind — down 35 points.
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| Dimension | At launch | Today |
|---|---|---|
| Picture quality | 90 | 51 |
| Brightness | 96 | 51 |
| Gaming | 65 | 22 |
| Smart features | 70 | 26 |
| Sound | 62 | 45 |
| Value | 55 | 31 |
Today-scores are recomputed against the current market frontier. How scoring works
Why the Sony XBR-65Z9D stands out
Where it beats the average TV in its class.
Local Dimming ZonesBest in class
~600
2.1× more than the 288 average
Screen SizeBest in class
65 in
10% more than the 59 average
Peak Brightness
~1800 nits
1.8× more than the 1,023 average
Specifications
Display
- Screen Size
- 65 in
- Resolution
- 4K UHD (3840x2160)
- Panel Type
- LED-LCD (Backlight Master Drive)
- Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
Picture Performance
- Peak Brightness
- ~1800 nits
- Local Dimming Zones
- ~600
- HDR Formats
- HDR10
Gaming & Connectivity
- HDMI Ports
- 4
- HDMI 2.1
- No
- Variable Refresh Rate
- No
- Input Lag
- ~35 ms
Audio & Design
- Speaker Output
- 20W
- Sound Format
- Dolby Digital