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Panasonic Z85A vs Sony BRAVIA 8 II
Product A: Panasonic
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Product B: Sony
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59 of 151 fields differ
- 35 different values
- 24 known for one only
- 40 the same
- 52 missing for both
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 360 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for both
A120Hz
B120Hz
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side, on their stands.
- APanasonic: 1,448 × 838 mm
- BSony: 1,443 × 830 mm
Weight
0 to 40 kg
Weight with stand
A21.5kg
B24.2kg
Weight without stand
A17.5kg
B22.9kg
All 159 fields
Every value links to where we found it.
General
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Series
BRAVIA1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 202611Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2025-04-02-Cinema-is-Coming-Home-Sony-Electronics-Expands-its-BRAVIA-R-TV-Line-Up-for-the-Most-Authentic-Cinematic-Home-ExperienceRead 30 September 2026Producer April 2, 2025 launch heading BRAVIA lineup and BRAVIA 8 II QD-OLED section name the 55/65-inch models.
Model numbers
TV-65Z85AP, TV-65Z85-T1Maker product pagehelp.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85apRead 7 October 20267Maker product pageshop.panasonic.com/products/panasonic-oled-tv-z85a-seriesRead 7 October 2026Actual original US maker 65-inch product-variant record names retail SKU TV-65Z85-T, barcode 885170438712 and featured image TV-65Z85AP_1_Herocopy.jpg. Retail identifier recorded alongside physical original model TV-65Z85AP. Excludes 55-inch TV-55Z85-T and aftermarket neck speaker/warranty bundles.
K-55XR80M2, K-65XR80M2, K55XR8M2, K65XR8M21Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026UK model K65XR8M2, retailer part K65XR8M25 B.UKA3Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 2026US models K-55XR80M2 and K-65XR80M2
Announced
2 April 20257Press articlewhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/new-sony-2025-tvs-upgraded-qd-oled-bravia-8-ii-leads-the-chargeRead 30 September 2026Article dated 3 April 2025: Sony has unveiled its 2025 Bravia TV range11Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2025-04-02-Cinema-is-Coming-Home-Sony-Electronics-Expands-its-BRAVIA-R-TV-Line-Up-for-the-Most-Authentic-Cinematic-Home-ExperienceRead 30 September 2026Sony US official announcement dated April 2, 2025.
Status
Not available
Available1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026Listed for sale when accessed on 2026-09-30. Stock varies by size.9Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/tv-video/televisions/all-tvs/p/k65xr80m2Read 30 September 2026Sony US consumer television listing, published for purchase when accessed on Sep 30, 2026. Stock by exact size is not guaranteed.
Predecessor
Not available
Sony A95L11Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2025-04-02-Cinema-is-Coming-Home-Sony-Electronics-Expands-its-BRAVIA-R-TV-Line-Up-for-the-Most-Authentic-Cinematic-Home-ExperienceRead 30 September 2026Sony's April 2, 2025 release calls the BRAVIA 8 II its new flagship QD-OLED and successor to the A95L.20Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/bravia-8-iiRead 23 October 2026RTINGS says the Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED is the 2025 successor to the Sony A95L OLED.
Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
US, GB1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 20263Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 202611Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2025-04-02-Cinema-is-Coming-Home-Sony-Electronics-Expands-its-BRAVIA-R-TV-Line-Up-for-the-Most-Authentic-Cinematic-Home-ExperienceRead 30 September 2026Retained exact US and UK models are independently identified by the US Reference Guide and the UK model pages. The market union is US and GB.
Colours
Not available
Segment
Standard8Press articlewhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/sony-2025-tv-lineup-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 30 September 2026Flagship OLED TV, not an art or outdoor model9Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/tv-video/televisions/all-tvs/p/k65xr80m2Read 30 September 2026Sony lists it as a regular QD-OLED consumer television, not an art or outdoor product. Stock by exact size is not guaranteed.
Model year
20257Press articlewhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/new-sony-2025-tvs-upgraded-qd-oled-bravia-8-ii-leads-the-chargeRead 30 September 20268Press articlewhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/sony-2025-tv-lineup-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 30 September 202611Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2025-04-02-Cinema-is-Coming-Home-Sony-Electronics-Expands-its-BRAVIA-R-TV-Line-Up-for-the-Most-Authentic-Cinematic-Home-ExperienceRead 30 September 2026Producer April 2, 2025 launch heading BRAVIA lineup and BRAVIA 8 II QD-OLED section name the 55/65-inch models.
Display
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Screen size class
Sizes covered
55, 65in3Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 20267Press articlewhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/new-sony-2025-tvs-upgraded-qd-oled-bravia-8-ii-leads-the-chargeRead 30 September 202611Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2025-04-02-Cinema-is-Coming-Home-Sony-Electronics-Expands-its-BRAVIA-R-TV-Line-Up-for-the-Most-Authentic-Cinematic-Home-ExperienceRead 30 September 2026Producer April 2, 2025 launch heading BRAVIA lineup and BRAVIA 8 II QD-OLED section name the 55/65-inch models.
Viewable size
Native resolution
3840 × 2160px1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 202610Owner's manualsony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/5066/743f334637a49d5156ca069325e8be66/50665311M.pdfRead 8 October 2026US Reference Guide, BRAVIA 4K TV Experience paragraph, explicitly says all video signals are displayed as 3840 dots × 2160 lines.
Pixel density (size class)
67.8ppi
67.8ppi
Screen surface
Anti-reflection coating
Not available
Not available
Panel
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Display type
Display type (as published)
QD-OLED3Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 20265Reviewwhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-k55xr8m2Read 30 September 2026What Hi-Fi 55-inch review, Specs, Screen Type: QD-OLED. The producer family launch also identifies BRAVIA 8 II QD-OLED. Both the 55 and 65 inch models are in the shared family.
Panel type
QD-OLED3Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 20265Reviewwhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-k55xr8m2Read 30 September 2026What Hi-Fi 55-inch review, Specs, Screen Type: QD-OLED. The producer family launch also identifies BRAVIA 8 II QD-OLED. Both the 55 and 65 inch models are in the shared family.
Backlight
Local dimming
Local dimming zones
Not available
Not available
Panel generation
Not available
Fourth-generation QD-OLED15Maker product pagebestbuy.com/site/questions/sony-55-class-bravia-8-ii-oled-4k-uhd-smart-google-tv-2025/6626033/question/10cde422-de97-3163-990c-b6a97012ba63Read 8 October 2026SonyListens official Sony Social Media Team answer explicitly identifies BRAVIA 8 II 2025 fourth-generation QD-OLED. Hosted at Best Buy on the exact US 55-inch listing. Model-family claim, corroborated by AVForums 55/65 UK family description and RTINGS no-known-region-variant statement.16Reviewavforums.com/reviews/sony-bravia-8ii-55xr8m2-qd-oled-review.22969Read 8 October 2026Exact 55-inch UK review explicitly calls the family fourth-generation QD-OLED and names the 65-inch model in the same family. Matches Sony support answer.
Subpixel layout
Native colour depth
Not available
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Native panel refresh rate
DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
Not available
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Rec. 2020 coverage (claimed)
Not available
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Peak HDR brightness (claimed)
Not available
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HDR and picture
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HDR formats
Dolby Vision, Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10, HDR10+, HDR10+ Adaptive, HLG1Maker product pagehelp.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85apRead 7 October 2026Exact US Multi HDR row explicitly names HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision IQ. Base HDR10+ and Dolby Vision are also explicit in maker US launch and exact 65 public review.
Filmmaker Mode
HGiG
Not available
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Picture processor
Motion interpolation
Black frame insertion
Ambient light sensor
Calibration software
Motion and gaming
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Maximum accepted refresh rate per resolution and input
APanasonic Z85A
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 120Hz |
BSony BRAVIA 8 II
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 120Hz |
Source1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026HDMI signal table includes 4K120, 4096p60 and 1080p120 timings. Only the independently established 4K120 maximum is retained. The other timing entries do not prove a maximum.12Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/televisions-projectors-oled-tvs-android-/k-65xr80m2/specificationsRead 30 September 2026Highest explicitly claimed input gaming rate is 4K 120. 4096p 60 and FHD 120 are supported timing entries, not independent accepted maxima.
Maximum accepted refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Maximum accepted refresh rate at 4K
120Hz
120Hz
Adaptive sync
HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium, G-SYNC Compatible2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0984/6443/2432/files/TV_65Z85AP_Product_Manual_ENG_ESP.pdfRead 7 October 2026Owner printed 17 expressly FreeSync Premium and G-SYNC Compatible on inputs 1/2, together with VRR. Higher FreeSync tiers and unproved numerical ranges are omitted.
HDMI VRR, G-SYNC Compatible3Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 2026Review claims FreeSync and G-SYNC. Its FreeSync claim conflicts with the dedicated RTINGS VRR test, which takes priority, so FreeSync is omitted. G-SYNC compatibility does not establish formal certification.14Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/bravia-8-ii-oledRead 8 October 2026Public VRR section explicitly says HDMI Forum VRR and G-SYNC compatibility work but FreeSync is unsupported. Tom's Guide and the same review's Xbox summary claim FreeSync. The dedicated protocol test takes priority. G-SYNC certification is not implied.
VRR range per input
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Low framerate compensation
Not available
Dolby Vision gaming
Auto game mode (ALLM)
Game menu features
Input lag (claimed)
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Measured
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Input lag (measured)
APanasonic Z85A
Not availableBSony BRAVIA 8 II
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Refresh rate (Hz) | Input lag (ms) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 | 16.3 |
Input lag at 4K 60 Hz (measured)
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16.3ms
Input lag at 4K 120 Hz (measured)
Not available
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Input lag at 4K 144 Hz (measured)
Not available
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SDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
388nits14Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/bravia-8-ii-oledRead 8 October 2026Bought 65-inch K-65XR80M2. Public SDR paragraph explicitly publishes SDR Real Scene Peak Brightness 388 cd/m2 among alternate Vivid Mode tests at maximum brightness. This is real-scene SDR, not the preceding SDR white windows or an HDR peak. Public posted-result protocol uses a CR-100 colorimeter, profiled with a CR-250. LS-100 is a spot check, not the posted-result meter. Guide calibration firmware 112.631.120.1NAA, exact alternate-result firmware/calibration state not restated. Test Bench 2.3. No transfer to 55-inch.19Measurementrtings.com/tv/tests/picture-quality/sdr-peak-brightnessRead 8 October 2026Public SDR real-scene method tracks the moving lamp at the top left of its authored video, over PC HDMI. CR-100 colorimeter profiled with CR-250. At least nine passes, highest non-outlier measurement. LS-100 is only a spot-check meter. The review specifies alternate Vivid mode.
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
1,590nits14Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/bravia-8-ii-oledRead 8 October 2026Bought 65-inch K-65XR80M2. Public HDR paragraph: Hallway Lights 1590 cd/m2 in Professional mode with HDR Tone Mapping Brightness Preferred. HDR10, Brightness Max, Peak Luminance High. Initial calibration guide firmware 112.631.120.1NAA, exact alternate-result firmware/calibration state not restated. Test Bench 2.3. No transfer to 55-inch.17Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/bravia-8-ii-oled/settingsRead 8 October 2026Public HDR10 method for tested 65-inch: Professional mode, Brightness Maximum, Peak Luminance High. Review alternate 1590 result uses Brightness Preferred tone mapping. Calibration guide unit firmware 112.631.120.1NAA.18Measurementrtings.com/tv/tests/picture-quality/hdr-peak-brightnessRead 8 October 2026Public real-scene protocol: Murideo 7G, Konica Minolta LS-100. Hallway Lights measures the higher highlight of two ceiling lights in an approximately 1950-cd/m2 mastered scene. Not a white window or whole-scene average.
HDR brightness per window (measured)
Not available
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HDR peak brightness (measured)
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Full-screen HDR brightness (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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Contrast with local dimming (measured)
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Infinite contrast (measured)
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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
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Rec. 2020 coverage (measured)
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Colour volume at 1,000 nits (measured)
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Colour volume at 10,000 nits (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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Gray uniformity deviation (measured)
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Colour shift angle (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
Not available
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Total pixel response time (measured)
Not available
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
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VRR range (measured)
Not available
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4:4:4 chroma (measured)
Power use SDR (measured)
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Smart platform
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Smart platform
Google TV1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026Sevenoaks UK listing of the K65XR8M2 maker specification, row Operating System: Android 12.4Reviewtechradar.com/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 2026
OS at launch
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Latest OS
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OS upgrade support period
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Chipset
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RAM
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Total internal storage
Not available
Voice assistants
Google Assistant1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 202613Maker spec sheet (PDF)manuals.plus/m/aa19e65a720aceacf5036072bf6f363f66ef5b83669182fd7fbcf2dda958999a.pdfRead 30 September 2026Hands-free help from Google and Google Assistant button on remote.
Hands-free microphone
Not available
Casting
DLNA, Miracast1Maker product pagehelp.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85apRead 7 October 2026Exact US Home Network Yes (Client), footnote 6 explicitly DLNA-compatible network server. Miracast separately established by public Consumer Reports exact TV-65Z85AP Features table, corroborating maker unversioned Mirroring. AirPlay generation unnamed, so AirPlay 2 not inferred. No native Google Cast capability added.8Reviewconsumerreports.org/electronics-computers/tvs/panasonic-tv-65z85ap/m415572Read 7 October 2026Public indexed exact TV-65Z85AP Features table explicitly Miracast Yes, AirPlay Yes and Google Cast No. This establishes Miracast protocol for maker unversioned Mirroring. AirPlay 2 generation remains unstated. Direct open 403, public feature text indexed and readable, no paywall bypass.
Chromecast built-in, AirPlay 21Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026Chromecast built-in: Yes. Screen mirroring (Miracast): no. AirPlay from the reviews, stored as airplay_23Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 20264Reviewtechradar.com/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 2026
Smart home
HomeKit1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026Connect your Alexa enabled devices for hands-free control4Reviewtechradar.com/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 202612Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/televisions-projectors-oled-tvs-android-/k-65xr80m2/specificationsRead 30 September 2026Apple HomeKit Yes. Alexa pairing did not establish a native Alexa smart-home hub.
Tuners
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Tuners
ATSC 3.0, ATSC 1.0, Clear QAM2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0984/6443/2432/files/TV_65Z85AP_Product_Manual_ENG_ESP.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original owner printed page 10 Basic Connections antenna diagram expressly labels direct Cable TV Clear QAM. Delivered ATSC 3.0 is separately sourced to the actual January 2025 US firmware. The maker table lists ATSC with no version, which the schema reads as ATSC 1.0. No analog NTSC tuner is inferred.3Maker product pageav.jpn.support.panasonic.com/support/global/cs/tv/download/fw/america_2024/down_na_01.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original US firmware applicability explicitly includes TV-65Z85AP. January 7, 2025 RS8112/2491 delivered ATSC 3.0 support, independently confirmed by the public exact-65 review. The original maker ATSC row names no version, which the schema reads as ATSC 1.0. Clear QAM is separately proved by the original owner diagram.
ATSC 1.0, ATSC 3.0, Clear QAM, Analog1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026UK model: DVB-T/T 2, DVB-C, DVB-S/S 2, analog B/G, D/K3Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 2026US model has an ATSC 3.0 tuner12Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/televisions-projectors-oled-tvs-android-/k-65xr80m2/specificationsRead 30 September 2026US ATSC/ATSC 3.0, Clear QAM and Analog M. ATSC 3.0 is available when the region is US.
Tuners per broadcast standard
Not available
11Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026Number of Tuners (Terrestrial/Cable) 2(Digital)/1(Analog), Sat 212Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/televisions-projectors-oled-tvs-android-/k-65xr80m2/specificationsRead 30 September 2026US Number of Tuners Terrestrial/Cable 1(Digital/Analog).
Antenna inputs
APanasonic Z85A
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Terrestrial and cable | 1 |
BSony BRAVIA 8 II
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Terrestrial and cable | 1 |
Source1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 202612Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/televisions-projectors-oled-tvs-android-/k-65xr80m2/specificationsRead 30 September 2026US RF connection 1 side, no satellite input.
CI+ slot
Record to USB
No1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026USB HDD Recording Yes(1 Rec)(Except Italy)12Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/televisions-projectors-oled-tvs-android-/k-65xr80m2/specificationsRead 30 September 2026US USB HDD Recording: No.
Broadcast platforms
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Audio
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Physical speaker channels
Not available
Physical speaker drivers
Not available
Total built-in speaker power
Built-in subwoofer
Yes3Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 2026Review speaker description differs from the maker. Final physical count uses maker Speaker Configuration: 2 actuators plus 2 subwoofers.12Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/televisions-projectors-oled-tvs-android-/k-65xr80m2/specificationsRead 30 September 2026Speaker Configuration: Subwoofer×2.
Up-firing speakers
Not available
Not available
Audio formats
Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS:X, DTS Express, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026Dolby Atmos. DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X12Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/televisions-projectors-oled-tvs-android-/k-65xr80m2/specificationsRead 30 September 2026Sound Processing: DTS Digital Surround, DTS Express, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS:X. Dolby Atmos explicitly supported. No unstated Dolby TrueHD decoder added.
eARC passthrough
Not available
Not available
Audio features
Theater Surround Pro1Maker product pagehelp.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85apRead 7 October 2026
Acoustic Surface Audio+, Acoustic Center Sync, 3D Surround Upscaling, 360 Spatial Sound Mapping, Voice Zoom 3, S-Force Front Surround1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026Speaker Type Acoustic Surface Audio+, Simulated surround S-Force Front Surround, others from the feature text7Press articlewhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/new-sony-2025-tvs-upgraded-qd-oled-bravia-8-ii-leads-the-chargeRead 30 September 2026
Bluetooth headphones
Connectivity
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Video inputs
APanasonic Z85A
| Type | Port | Version | Count | Max refresh rate at 4K (Hz) | eARC | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | HDMI 1 | 2.1 | 1 | 120 | No | 2.3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2 | 2.1 | 1 | 120 | Yes | 2.3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 3 and 4 | Not available | 2 | Not available | No | 2.3 |
Source1Maker product pagehelp.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85apRead 7 October 2026Exact US full spec table explicitly four HDMI, HDCP 2.3, eARC 2 and high 1/2 HFR/VRR. Manual and review separately establish revisions and maxima.4Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/panasonic/z85a-oledRead 7 October 2026Public exact 65 identifies HDMI 1/2 HDMI 2.1, up to 4K 120, eARC 2. High-port link bandwidth and low 3/4 maximum functional rate are not explicitly public and omitted. Owner 17 and exact maker table separately prove four inputs/port labels and HDCP 2.3.
BSony BRAVIA 8 II
| Type | Port | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | Max refresh rate at 4K (Hz) | eARC | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | HDMI 3 | 2.1 | 1 | 48 | 120 | Yes | 2.3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 4 | 2.1 | 1 | 48 | 120 | Not available | 2.3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 1-2 | Not available | 2 | Not available | Not available | Not available | 2.3 |
Source1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026HDMI inputs total 4, HDCP 2.3 for HDMI 1/2/3/4, eARC/ARC. HDMI 2.1 count, 48 Gbps and 4K 120 from the reviews3Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 2026eARC is the third HDMI input and one of the two HDMI 2.1 ports5Reviewwhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-k55xr8m2Read 30 September 2026HDMI inputs x 4 (2 x 48 Gbps HDMI 2.1)
HDMI ports
4
4
HDMI ports with 4K 120 Hz
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Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.1
Maximum HDMI link bandwidth
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48Gbps
HDMI features
ALLM, VRR, eARC, CEC1Maker product pagehelp.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85apRead 7 October 2026Exact US sheet states ALLM on all four inputs, eARC 2 and VRR on 1/2. Owner HDAVI Control 5 independently proves CEC. Original owner printed page 17 HDAVI Control 5 establishes CEC despite the maker technical table HDAVI Control dash.2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0984/6443/2432/files/TV_65Z85AP_Product_Manual_ENG_ESP.pdfRead 7 October 2026Owner printed 17 HDAVI Control 5 establishes CEC, high 1/2 VRR and HDMI 2 eARC. Exact US sheet ALLM on all inputs is separately mapped. Original owner printed page 17 HDAVI Control 5 establishes CEC despite the maker technical table HDAVI Control dash.
USB peripheral ports
BSony BRAVIA 8 II
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 2.0 | 1 |
| USB-A | 3.0 | 1 |
Source3Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 2026Two USB ports, one rated as USB 3.0. USB-A from TechRadar4Reviewtechradar.com/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 202610Owner's manualsony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/5066/743f334637a49d5156ca069325e8be66/50665311M.pdfRead 8 October 2026Input/Output jacks: USB 1 USB 2.0, USB 2 USB 3.0. Connector shape corroborated by TechRadar design section.
Ethernet speed
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Bluetooth
5.31Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 20263Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 202612Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/televisions-projectors-oled-tvs-android-/k-65xr80m2/specificationsRead 30 September 2026K-65XR80M2 US maker named cell Bluetooth profile support: Version 5.3.
Optical out
Yes1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026Sevenoaks UK listing of the K65XR8M2 maker specification, row Digital Audio Output(s): 1 (Side / Hybrid with S-Center Speaker Input).5Reviewwhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-k55xr8m2Read 30 September 202610Owner's manualsony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/5066/743f334637a49d5156ca069325e8be66/50665311M.pdfRead 8 October 2026US Reference Guide page 1 English Input/Output jacks, lines 500 to 508: DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)/S-CENTER SPEAKER IN, PCM/Dolby Audio/DTS formats. The exact K-55/65XR80M2 are covered models.
Headphone out
Remote
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Remote control
Yes4Reviewtechradar.com/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 202610Owner's manualsony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/5066/743f334637a49d5156ca069325e8be66/50665311M.pdfRead 8 October 2026US Reference Guide, included remote voice command section, explicitly names RMF-TX820U. Conditional RMF-TX920U backlight and recharge functions are not assigned globally.
Remote connection
Remote power
Voice button on remote
Yes4Reviewtechradar.com/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 202610Owner's manualsony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/5066/743f334637a49d5156ca069325e8be66/50665311M.pdfRead 8 October 2026US Reference Guide page 1 shows the MIC and Google Assistant/Microphone button. The included remote voice command section names RMF-TX820U.
Pointer remote
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Stand and mounting
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Stand
Centre pedestal4Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/panasonic/z85a-oledRead 7 October 2026Public exact-65 stand description and maker exact-65 front photo establish a single central pedestal. Stand footprint is separately stated by the maker. The review does not explicitly establish an installation-position count or adjustment range, so those optional fields are omitted.7Maker product pageshop.panasonic.com/products/panasonic-oled-tv-z85a-seriesRead 7 October 2026Original maker gallery front photo explicitly named TV-65Z85AP_1_Herocopy.jpg shows the supplied single central pedestal. The exact-model technical sheet independently identifies pedestal dimensions. Installation-position count and adjustment range remain unspecified.
Feet3Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 20265Reviewwhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-k55xr8m2Read 30 September 202610Owner's manualsony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/5066/743f334637a49d5156ca069325e8be66/50665311M.pdfRead 8 October 2026US Reference Guide Table-Top Stand outside and inside installation drawings and the mechanical chart identify two feet for 55 and 65 inch, not a center pedestal.
Stand installation positions
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Stand height adjustment
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Space under the screen
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Distance between feet
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Stand footprint
VESA mount
VESA screw
Wall mount included
OLED care
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OLED care
Logo Luminance Control, Automatic panel maintenance2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0984/6443/2432/files/TV_65Z85AP_Product_Manual_ENG_ESP.pdfRead 7 October 2026Owner important notice recommends Logo Luminance Control Max to reduce retained images and its control panel section explicitly confirms automatic panel maintenance after power off. Pixel Orbiter is not inherited from another model without its own detailed-guide proof.
Burn-in covered by warranty
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Burn-in warranty length
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width1,448Height889Depth303mm(57 × 35 × 11.9 in)1Maker product pagehelp.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85apRead 7 October 2026Exact 65 maker metric 1448 x 889 x 303 mm with recommended pedestal. Metric figures take precedence over rounded imperial. Swivel movement does not create another installed-height position.
Dimensions without stand
Width1,448Height838Depth69mm(57 × 33 × 2.7 in)1Maker product pagehelp.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85apRead 7 October 2026Exact 65 maker metric 1448 x 838 x 69 mm bare body. Visible panel dimensions 1428 x 804 mm in owner are a different physical scope.
Thinnest depth
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Weight with stand
Weight without stand
Power
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Power supply
On-mode power in SDR (EU label)
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On-mode power in HDR (EU label)
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Maximum operating power
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Standby power
Networked standby
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EU energy class SDR
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EU energy class HDR
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Energy per 1000 h SDR
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Energy per 1000 h HDR
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Certifications
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Picture certifications
UHDA Specified Reference Mode Version 1.0 compliance (maker declaration)2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0984/6443/2432/files/TV_65Z85AP_Product_Manual_ENG_ESP.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original US owner printed page 2 explicitly declares this product complies with UHD Alliance Technical Specification UHDA Specified Reference Mode Version 1.0. Qualified maker declaration only, not independently checked certification or UHD Premium claim.
IMAX Enhanced1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026Sevenoaks UK listing of the K65XR8M2 maker specification, row IMAX Enhanced: IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Vision (Vivid/Bright/Dark/Game), FPS game, RTS game.4Reviewtechradar.com/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-reviewRead 30 September 20265Reviewwhathifi.com/tv-home-cinema/televisions/sony-bravia-8-ii-k55xr8m2Read 30 September 2026
ENERGY STAR
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
Setup guide, Alexa voice remote, Two AAA batteries, Zip tie for cable management, Four M4 x 15 mm pedestal screws, Pedestal2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0984/6443/2432/files/TV_65Z85AP_Product_Manual_ENG_ESP.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original owner pedestal safety instructions explicitly identify the pedestal provided with this TV. Actual exact-US installation leaflet shows this supplied pedestal and four M4 x 15 mm assembly screws. Stand is a supplied accessory, not TV itself or optional wall bracket.4Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/panasonic/z85a-oledRead 7 October 2026Public exact-tested 65-inch In the Box list explicitly setup guide, remote with 2x AAA and cable-management zip tie. These are the positively verified supplied items, not proof that every unlisted item is absent. Original US installation leaflet separately labels four M4 x 15 screws. Accessory neck speaker/retailer cables/warranty bundles excluded.9Owner's manualhelp.na.panasonic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TV-55Z85AP_TV-65Z85AP_Leaflet.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original TQD4G19293-1 installation leaflet June 25, 2024 expressly covers TV-65Z85AP. Page 1 supplied-assembly group B explicitly M4 x 15(mm), x4, used in pedestal attachment. Remote N2QBYA000083 and R03/LR03 AAA illustrated. Rendered/read. Other unlabelled pictogram item counts not invented.
Table-top stand, Voice remote control, Batteries, AC power cord, Operating instructions, Quick setup guide1Retailer pagesevenoakssoundandvision.co.uk/p-69076-sony-bravia-8-ii-k65xr8m2-65-4k-uhd-oled-tv.aspxRead 30 September 2026Accessories rows of the Sony spec table as shown by the retailer, UK model12Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/televisions-projectors-oled-tvs-android-/k-65xr80m2/specificationsRead 30 September 2026US What’s In The Box list. UK remote identifiers retained only where explicitly sourced per variant.
Links
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Product page
help.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85ap1Maker product pagehelp.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85apRead 7 October 2026Original exact US TV-65Z85AP Features and Specifications page reopened in full. This canonical maker support page establishes exact identity and serves as technical specification sheet. Original owner manual and full product-family page were also opened. EU tuners, regional warranties and other sizes are excluded.
Spec sheet
help.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85ap1Maker product pagehelp.na.panasonic.com/answers/features-and-specifications-television-amazon-fire-lcd-led-model-tv-65z85apRead 7 October 2026Complete exact-model manufacturer technical sheet in HTML, updated August 12, 2024. Original owner printed page 17 has complementary exact hardware specifications. No separate current maker US specification PDF was linked in downloads.
manuals.plus/m/aa19e65a720aceacf5036072bf6f363f66ef5b83669182fd7fbcf2dda958999a.pdf13Maker spec sheet (PDF)manuals.plus/m/aa19e65a720aceacf5036072bf6f363f66ef5b83669182fd7fbcf2dda958999a.pdfRead 30 September 2026The link was opened and checked. The family and model heading and the cover and table scope match BRAVIA 8 II.
Manual
cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0984/6443/2432/files/TV_65Z85AP_Product_Manual_ENG_ESP.pdf2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0984/6443/2432/files/TV_65Z85AP_Product_Manual_ENG_ESP.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original 40-page US TV-55Z85AP/TV-65Z85AP owner manual reopened/read, English printed 1-20. Exact 65-inch reference retained. Maker USB-HDD Recording Yes is now separately stored with source restrictions. European tuner/recording specifics excluded.
www.sony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/5066/743f334637a49d5156ca069325e8be66/50665311M.pdf10Owner's manualsony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/5066/743f334637a49d5156ca069325e8be66/50665311M.pdfRead 8 October 2026The link was opened and checked. The family and model heading and the cover and table scope match BRAVIA 8 II.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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