Sony
Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED
QD-OLED · 4K 120 Hz · Cognitive Processor XR
94
/ 100
From $2,799
VS
LG
LG G3 OLED 65"
MLA OLED · 65" · 2023
94
/ 100
From $4,124
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED lands at 94 and LG G3 OLED 65" at 94. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED if…
- ✓Sony XR motion handling on QD-OLED
- ✓Auto HDR Tone-Mapping for PS5
- ✓Acoustic Surface Audio+ — the screen vibrates as speaker
Pick LG G3 OLED 65" if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED 94
vs 94 LG G3 OLED 65"
Score breakdown
Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED
94 display 96
motion 96
hdr 96
gaming 90
smart 78
picture 0
sound 0
LG G3 OLED 65"
94 display 0
motion 92
hdr 0
gaming 90
smart 82
picture 94
sound 78
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED | LG G3 OLED 65" |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 55″ / 65″ QD-OLED | — |
| Resolution | 4K @ 120 Hz | — |
| HDR | Dolby Vision + HDR10 | — |
| HDMI | 4× total (2× HDMI 2.1) | — |
| VRR | Yes | — |
| ALLM | Yes | — |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | — |
| Panel | — | MLA OLED |
| Size | — | 65" |
| Refresh | — | 120Hz |
| Release year | — | 2023 |
Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED
Pros
- +Sony XR motion handling on QD-OLED
- +Auto HDR Tone-Mapping for PS5
- +Acoustic Surface Audio+ — the screen vibrates as speaker
Cons
- −Only 2 of 4 HDMI ports are 2.1
- −Premium pricing
- −Google TV slower than LG webOS
LG G3 OLED 65"
Pros
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Cons
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
FAQ: Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED vs LG G3 OLED 65"
Which is better, Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED or LG G3 OLED 65"? +
Both score 94 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED worth the price? +
At $2,799, Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in display.
Is LG G3 OLED 65" worth the price? +
At $4,124, LG G3 OLED 65" delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in picture.
Does Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED or LG G3 OLED 65" last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.