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The family and model heading and the cover and table scope match BRAVIA 8 II.","gaming_osd_features":"Game Menu keeps gaming picture settings and assist features in one place.","voice_assistant":"Hands-free help from Google and Google Assistant button on remote."}},{"url":"https://www.rtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/bravia-8-ii-oled","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-08","fields":["vrr_technologies","measured_chroma_444","local_dimming","black_frame_insertion","subpixel_layout","measured_sdr_brightness_nits","measured_hdr_brightness_real_scene_nits","connection_box","oled_care_features"],"notes":{"vrr_technologies":"Public 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.","measured_chroma_444":"Public Supported Resolutions prose: proper 4:4:4 at 60Hz and 120Hz.","local_dimming":"Public lighting-zone narrative explicitly describes self-lit pixels without a backlight. False means backlight local dimming.","black_frame_insertion":"Public BFI prose confirms an optional 60-Hz feature.","subpixel_layout":"Bought 65-inch K-65XR80M2. Public Panel Technology expressly describes a triangle with green above red/blue. Explicit reference variant repeats base, leaving unverified smaller-size layouts unknown.","measured_sdr_brightness_nits":"Bought 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.","measured_hdr_brightness_real_scene_nits":"Bought 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.","connection_box":"Public Back description places inputs on the TV body near the side, with rear covers for cable management. No included separate connection box.","oled_care_features":"Public fitted OLED panel narrative explicitly Pixel Shift and Panel Refresh. Care features, not a warranty promise."}},{"url":"https://www.bestbuy.com/site/questions/sony-55-class-bravia-8-ii-oled-4k-uhd-smart-google-tv-2025/6626033/question/10cde422-de97-3163-990c-b6a97012ba63","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-08","fields":["panel_generation"],"notes":{"panel_generation":"SonyListens 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."}},{"url":"https://www.avforums.com/reviews/sony-bravia-8ii-55xr8m2-qd-oled-review.22969/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-08","fields":["panel_manufacturer","panel_generation"],"notes":{"panel_manufacturer":"Review explicitly names latest fourth-generation Samsung Display QD-OLED and lists exact UK 55/65-inch marketed models. RTINGS independently states this family has no known panel variants between regions. Numeric tests from the 55-inch review are not imported.","panel_generation":"Exact 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."}},{"url":"https://www.rtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/bravia-8-ii-oled/settings","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-08","fields":["measured_hdr_brightness_real_scene_nits"],"notes":{"measured_hdr_brightness_real_scene_nits":"Public 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."}},{"url":"https://www.rtings.com/tv/tests/picture-quality/hdr-peak-brightness","kind":"measurement","accessed":"2026-10-08","fields":["measured_hdr_brightness_real_scene_nits"],"notes":{"measured_hdr_brightness_real_scene_nits":"Public 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."}},{"url":"https://www.rtings.com/tv/tests/picture-quality/sdr-peak-brightness","kind":"measurement","accessed":"2026-10-08","fields":["measured_sdr_brightness_nits"],"notes":{"measured_sdr_brightness_nits":"Public 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."}},{"url":"https://www.rtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/bravia-8-ii","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-23","fields":["predecessor"],"notes":{"predecessor":"RTINGS says the Sony BRAVIA 8 II OLED is the 2025 successor to the Sony A95L OLED."}}],"fields_filled":98,"updated":"2026-10-23"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}