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Sony - Bravia 8 II OLED 65 vs LG - C4 OLED 65

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Bravia 8 II OLED 65SONYRENDER
Probe A
Sony
Bravia 8 II OLED 65
65.0/ 100C
Display65· 60%
HDR & Smart· 25%
Gaming· 15%
C4 OLED 65LGRENDER
Probe B
LG
C4 OLED 65
61.9/ 100C
Display62· 60%
HDR & Smart· 25%
Gaming· 15%
Quick verdict

Between the Bravia 8 II OLED 65 and C4 OLED 65, the Bravia 8 II OLED 65 comes out ahead in peak brightness and panel type, while the C4 OLED 65 wins on refresh rate and hdmi 2.1 ports. Overall, the Bravia 8 II OLED 65 scores 65 and the C4 OLED 65 scores 61.9 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

The Bravia 8 II OLED 65 edges ahead on the Mars Score (65 vs 61.9), but the 3.1-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.

Pick the Bravia 8 II OLED 65 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are peak brightness, panel type, smart os.

Pick the C4 OLED 65 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. Its strongest claims are refresh rate, hdmi 2.1 ports.

Both ship with comparable screen size, dolby vision, vrr, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.

Why Sony - Bravia 8 II OLED 65 wins

  • Peak brightness — 110.00% more. 2100 nits vs 1000 nits.
  • Panel type: QD-OLED (vs OLED).
  • Smart OS: Google TV (vs webOS).

Why LG - C4 OLED 65 wins

  • Refresh rate — 20.00% more. 144 Hz vs 120 Hz.
  • HDMI 2.1 ports — 2.00 more. 4 vs 2.
Full readout

Spec comparison

Display

SpecSony - Bravia 8 II OLED 65LG - C4 OLED 65
Screen size65 "65 "
Panel typeQD-OLEDleadOLED
Resolution4K4K
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hzlead
Peak brightness2100 nitslead1000 nits

HDR & Smart

SpecSony - Bravia 8 II OLED 65LG - C4 OLED 65
Dolby Visiontruetrue
HDR10+falsefalse
Smart OSGoogle TVleadwebOS
Dolby Atmostruetrue

Gaming

SpecSony - Bravia 8 II OLED 65LG - C4 OLED 65
HDMI 2.1 ports24lead
VRRtruetrue
ALLMtruetrue
Reader questions

Frequently asked

Which is brighter, Bravia 8 II OLED 65 or C4 OLED 65?+

Bravia 8 II OLED 65 peaks at 2100 nits vs 1000 nits.

Which is better for gaming, Bravia 8 II OLED 65 or C4 OLED 65?+

C4 OLED 65 offers 144Hz refresh and 4 HDMI 2.1 ports.

Does Bravia 8 II OLED 65 or C4 OLED 65 support Dolby Vision?+

Both support Dolby Vision.

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