Sony KD-55X8500G
Good Points
- Very good 4K (UHD) score
- Very good Blu-ray disc picture quality
- Very good smart TV functions
- Very good broadcast picture quality
- Very good user interface
- 4K picture has very good detail
- Has Chromecast embedded
- Has USB 3 input
- Has sensor to adjust brightness to ambient light
- Sound – good vocals
Bad Points
- 4K picture has backlight bleed in one corner
- Must use HDMI 2 or 3 for UHD/HDR content. They are not ON by default
- No DVR
- Sound – mids a little subdued, bass somewhat lacking
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