- Is the Bravia 5 a big step up from the Bravia 3?
- Yes. The Bravia 5 uses a Mini-LED backlight with local dimming, while the Bravia 3 is edge-lit. Expect deeper blacks, better contrast and stronger HDR.
- Does it support 4K 120Hz for PS5 and Xbox Series X?
- Yes. It has HDMI 2.1 ports with 4K 120Hz, variable refresh rate and auto low latency mode, which Sony markets for its consoles.
- How does it compare with the Bravia 9?
- The Bravia 9 is brighter with far more dimming zones and better sound. The Bravia 5 costs less and keeps most of the processing and gaming features.
- Is Google TV easy to use?
- Yes. Google TV aggregates apps and recommendations, supports voice search and casts from phones. Most reviewers find it responsive.
- Do I need a soundbar?
- It is worth considering. The built-in speakers handle everyday viewing but lack bass and scale for movies.
- Does it come with a stand and remote?
- Yes. The box includes the two-foot stand, a backlit Google TV remote and the power cable.
- Where is the Sony Bravia 5 K-65XR50 65" 4K UHD cheapest?
- At Newegg, for $1,474.99, as of our latest check.