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  1. Table of Contents
  2. Top
  3. Main Differences
  4. Design
    1. Style
    2. Accelerated Longevity Test
    3. Stand
    4. Back
    5. Borders
    6. Thickness
    7. Build Quality
  5. Picture Quality
    1. Contrast
    2. Blooming
    3. Black Crush
    4. Lighting Zone Transitions
    5. Contrast And Dark Details In Game Mode
    6. HDR Brightness
    7. HDR Brightness In Game Mode
    8. PQ EOTF Tracking
    9. SDR Brightness
    10. Color Gamut
    11. Color Volume
    12. Pre Calibration
    13. Post Calibration
    14. Gray Uniformity
    15. Black Uniformity
    16. Viewing Angle
    17. Reflections
    18. HDR Native Gradient
    19. Low-Quality Content Smoothing
    20. Upscaling: Sharpness Processing
    21. Pixels
    22. 720p Input
    23. 1080p Input
    24. 4k Input
    25. 8k Input
  6. Motion
    1. Response Time
    2. Flicker-Free
    3. Black Frame Insertion (BFI)
    4. Motion Interpolation
    5. Stutter
    6. 24p Judder
    7. Variable Refresh Rate
  7. Inputs
    1. Input Lag
    2. Supported Resolutions
    3. PS5 Compatibility
    4. Xbox Series X|S Compatibility
    5. Inputs Specifications
    6. Input Photos
    7. Total Inputs
    8. Audio Passthrough
  8. Sound Quality
    1. Frequency Response
    2. Distortion
  9. Smart Features
    1. Interface
    2. Ad-Free
    3. Apps and Features
    4. Remote
    5. TV Controls
    6. In The Box
    7. Misc
  10. Comments

Sony A90K OLED vs Sony A80K/A80CK OLED

Side-by-Side Comparison

Products

Sony A90K OLED
Sony A80K/A80CK OLED

Tested using Methodology v1.11

Updated Apr 16, 2025 03:33 PM

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Tested using Methodology v1.10

Updated Aug 26, 2024 02:46 PM

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Sony A90K OLED Picture
Sony A80K/A80CK OLED Picture

Variants

  • XR-42A90K (42")
  • XR-48A90K (48")
  • XR-55A80K (55")
  • XR-65A80K (65")
  • XR-77A80K (77")

Our Verdict

Sony A90K OLED

Sony A80K/A80CK OLED

Although the Sony A90K OLED is positioned as a higher-end model than the Sony A80K/A80CK OLED, they offer nearly identical performance, but they're available in different sizes. The A80K is available in a 55", 65", and 77" size, while the A90K is only available in 42" and 48" sizes.

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