Which is better for gaming, the LG C6 or the Sony BRAVIA 8?

The LG C6. It lists four HDMI 2.1 ports, VRR up to 165Hz, a 0.1ms response time and both G-Sync and FreeSync Premium. The Sony lists 120Hz VRR and one HDMI port.

Is the LG C6 worth it over the Sony at the same price?

At $1,399.99 each on November 3, 2026, the LG gives you 10 more inches and more ports. The Sony counters with Google TV and Sony's XR processing. Size and platform preference decide it.

Which has better picture quality?

Both are OLED with over 8 million self-lit pixels and near-infinite contrast. The LG adds the Alpha 11 Gen3 processor and Brightness Booster; the Sony adds XR Triluminos Pro and IMAX Enhanced. Neither clearly wins on paper.

Which one should I pick for a bright room?

The LG C6. LG markets it as bright-room ready with Brightness Booster. The Sony listing notes that bright sources reflect without much diffusion on its screen.

Do both support Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos?

Yes. Both list Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. The Sony also lists IMAX Enhanced and DTS:X, which the LG does not.

Which is cheaper right now?

They are tied at $1,399.99 at Best Buy as of November 3, 2026. The LG has sold as low as $949.99 on November 2, while the Sony's recent low was $1,398.00 on October 29.

LG 65 inch OLED evo AI C6 4K Smart webOS TV (2026) vs Sony 55-inch BRAVIA 8 OLED 4K Smart TV

Both cost $1,399.99 at Best Buy as of November 3, 2026, but they are different sizes: the LG C6 is 65 inches and the Sony BRAVIA 8 is 55 inches. Buy the LG for the bigger screen, four HDMI 2.1 ports, 165Hz gaming and Dolby Vision plus Dolby Atmos. Buy the Sony if you want a smaller 55-inch set with Google TV and Sony's XR processing. The LG has also dropped to $949.99 as recently as November 2, so its price moves more.

Today the Sony 55-inch BRAVIA 8 OLED 4K Smart TV costs $1.99 less at its best price.

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