Sony A80J 65-inch OLED TV vs TCL 6-Series R655 55-inch QLED TV

Sony A80J 65-inch OLED TV wins — The Sony A80J wins on pure picture quality, offering perfect blacks and superior sound integration, while the TCL R655 s…

Scores: Sony A80J 65-inch OLED TV 8/10 · TCL 6-Series R655 55-inch QLED TV 7/10

The Sony A80J wins on pure picture quality, offering perfect blacks and superior sound integration, while the TCL R655 shines with higher peak brightness and a friendlier price. In side‑by‑side RTINGS measurements, the A80J scored 9.5/10 for black level versus 7.8/10 for the R655, and CNET noted the A80J’s acoustic surface audio as a unique advantage. However, for bright‑room setups where peak ...

Spec-by-spec comparison

Sony A80J 65-inch OLED TVTCL 6-Series R655 55-inch QLED TV
Screen Size65 in55 in
Resolution3840×21603840×2160
Panel TypeOLEDQLED Mini‑LED
Peak Brightness≈700 nits≈1,200 nits

Sony A80J 65-inch OLED TV

What works

  • Excellent black levels (per RTINGS)
  • Accurate color reproduction with Dolby Vision (per CNET)
  • Acoustic Surface Audio+ creates sound directly from the screen (per Consumer Reports)

What doesn't

  • Limited peak brightness compared to Mini‑LED rivals (per RTINGS)
  • Higher price point than comparable QLED models (per Wirecutter)

TCL 6-Series R655 55-inch QLED TV

What works

  • Very bright display suitable for well‑lit rooms (per RTINGS)
  • Competitive pricing for a 4K Mini‑LED TV (per Wirecutter)
  • Supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+ (per CNET)

What doesn't

  • Some local dimming blooming in dark scenes (per RTINGS)
  • Viewing angles not as wide as OLED (per Consumer Reports)

Bottom line

Our pick: Sony A80J 65-inch OLED TV.

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