Sony
Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED
QD-OLED · 4K 120Hz · X1 Ultimate
95
/ 100
From $2,799
VS
LG G4 OLED 65" wins by 1
LG
LG G4 OLED 65"
MLA OLED · 144Hz · α11 processor
96
/ 100
From $3,299
Specdex verdict
LG G4 OLED 65" takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED lands at 95 and LG G4 OLED 65" at 96. That puts LG G4 OLED 65" ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
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 IS the speaker
Pick LG G4 OLED 65" if…
- ✓Peak brightness 3000+ nits (MLA)
- ✓4× HDMI 2.1
- ✓Dolby Vision + Atmos
Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED 95
vs 96 LG G4 OLED 65"
Score breakdown
Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED
95 display 96
motion 96
hdr 96
gaming 90
smart 78
picture 0
sound 0
LG G4 OLED 65"
96 display 0
motion 96
hdr 0
gaming 96
smart 84
picture 98
sound 80
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED | LG G4 OLED 65" |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 55″ / 65″ / 77″ QD-OLED | — |
| Resolution | 4K @ 120 Hz | — |
| HDR | Dolby Vision + HDR10 | Dolby Vision, HDR10 |
| HDMI | 4× HDMI 2.1 | 4× HDMI 2.1 |
| VRR | Yes | — |
| ALLM | Yes | — |
| Panel | — | MLA OLED |
| Size | — | 65″ |
| Refresh | — | 144Hz |
Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED
Pros
- +Sony XR motion handling on QD-OLED
- +Auto HDR Tone-Mapping for PS5
- +Acoustic Surface Audio+ — the screen IS the speaker
Cons
- −Premium pricing
- −No Dolby Vision Gaming on PS5 yet
- −Google TV slow vs LG
LG G4 OLED 65"
Pros
- +Peak brightness 3000+ nits (MLA)
- +4× HDMI 2.1
- +Dolby Vision + Atmos
Cons
- −No HDR10+
- −Gallery mount pricey
- −webOS ads
FAQ: Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED vs LG G4 OLED 65"
Which is better, Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED or LG G4 OLED 65"? +
LG G4 OLED 65" scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. 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 95 — strongest in display.
Is LG G4 OLED 65" worth the price? +
At $3,299, LG G4 OLED 65" delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in picture.
Does Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED or LG G4 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.