LG QNED85 65-inch vs Sony X95J 65 Inch

LG QNED85 65-inch wins — The LG QNED85 65‑inch wins on raw brightness (1,500 nits vs 1,200 nits per RTINGS) and AI‑driven upscaling (CNET), makin…

Scores: LG QNED85 65-inch 8.2/10 · Sony X95J 65 Inch 6.4/10

The LG QNED85 65‑inch wins on raw brightness (1,500 nits vs 1,200 nits per RTINGS) and AI‑driven upscaling (CNET), making it the better choice for bright‑room viewing. Sony’s X95J still offers strong motion processing with its X1 Ultimate chip, but its lower peak brightness and higher power draw are drawbacks (Consumer Reports). Overall, LG provides a more future‑proof feature set at a comparab...

Spec-by-spec comparison

LG QNED85 65-inchSony X95J 65 Inch
Screen Size65"65"
Resolution4K UHD (3840×2160)4K UHD (3840×2160)
Refresh Rate120Hz native (per RTINGS)120Hz native (per RTINGS)
Processorα8 Gen 2 AI Processor (per LG)X1 Ultimate Processor (per Sony)

LG QNED85 65-inch

What works

  • Mini-LED backlight with Dimming Pro delivers up to 1,500 nits peak brightness (per RTINGS)
  • α8 Gen 2 AI Processor provides strong upscaling performance (per CNET)
  • 120Hz native refresh ensures smooth motion for sports and gaming (per Tom's Hardware)

What doesn't

  • HDR10+ support is limited compared to competing models (per RTINGS)
  • Black levels are not as deep as OLED panels (per Consumer Reports)

Sony X95J 65 Inch

What works

  • X1 Ultimate processor delivers excellent upscaling and motion handling (per CNET)
  • Full-array local dimming improves contrast over standard LED (per RTINGS)
  • 120Hz native panel offers fluid motion for gaming (per Tom's Hardware)

What doesn't

  • Peak brightness (~1,200 nits) is lower than Mini‑LED rivals (per RTINGS)
  • Higher power draw than comparable Mini‑LED models (per Consumer Reports)

Bottom line

Our pick: LG QNED85 65-inch.

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