Sony BRAVIA MASTER Series XR-85Z9J Overview
Experience lifelike pictures with the new 85″ Sony XR-85Z9J 8K Smart UHD LED TV with HDR.
Sony XR-85Z9J comes with a load of features including XR TRILUMINOS PRO™, Smart Remote, XR 8K Upscaling™, Chromecast built-in, Voice search, Google Assistant, Apple® HomeKit, and AirPlay® 2, and works with Alexa.
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For connectivity, it offers Bluetooth, eARC, HDMI, and dual band Wi-Fi. Read the Sony XBR-75Z8H review.
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Features
- 8K HDR (7680 x 4320 pixels)
- HDR10, HLD, Dolby Vision
- XR TRILUMINOS PRO™
- Full-array LED backlight
- Cognitive Processor XR™
- NextGen TV ATSC 3.0 tuner
- X-Anti Reflection™ and X-Wide Angle™
- XR Motion Clarity™
- XR Contrast Booster™
- XR 8K Upscaling™
- Google TV user interface
- Chromecast built-in
- Compatible with Apple® HomeKit and AirPlay® 2
- Supports voice control
- Built-in Google Assistant
- Works with Amazon Alexa
- Dual-band Wi-Fi
- Dolby Atmos
- Auto Calibration with CalMAN
- Bravia Core
- Netflix Calibrated Mode
- X-Protection PRO
- ARC
- ALLM
- eARC
- VRR
Inclusions
- Quick Start Guide
- AC Power Cord
- Batteries
- Operating Instructions
- Table Top Stand
- Voice Remote Control
Pros
- 85″ 8K UHD
- World’s first cognitive intelligence TV
- Bluetooth, WiFi, Ethernet
- eARC, ALLM, VRR
- Triluminos Pro Display
- Voice Search
- Chromecast Built-in
- Smart Remote
Cons
- No HDR10+
Specifications
| Brand | Sony |
| Country | USA |
| Series | Z9J |
| Model | XR-85Z9J |
| Release Year | 2021 |
| Size | 85 inch |
| Smart TV | ✔ |
| DISPLAY | |
| Actual Size (Diagonal) | 84.6 inch (215cm) |
| Resolution | 8K UHD (7680 x 4320 pixels) |
| Refresh Rate | 40 Hz – 120 Hz |
| Backlight Type | LED |
| Color | 30 bits |
| Color Depth | 1.07 billion |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Area | 92.96% |
| LED Type | Direct LED |
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits + FRC |
| Frame Rate Control (FRC) | ✔ |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Screen Design | Flat |
| Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| VIDEO | |
| 2K HFR | ✖ |
| 3D Capability | ✖ |
| 4K HFR | ✖ |
| Advanced HDR by Technicolor® | ✖ |
| AMD Freesync™ | ✖ |
| Auto Low Latency Mode | ✔ |
| Black Frame Insertion | ✖ |
| Dolby Vision | ✔ |
| Filmmaker Mode | ✖ |
| Frame Interploation Technique | Motionflow XR |
| Frame Interpolation Value | 800 |
| HDR10 | ✔ |
| HDR10+ | ✖ |
| High Dynamic Range Processing | ✔ |
| HGIG Compatibility | ✖ |
| HLG | ✔ |
| IMAX Enhanced | ✖ |
| Noise Reduction | ✔ |
| NVidia G-Sync | ✖ |
| Upscaling | XR 8K Upscaling |
| VRR | ✔ |
| AUDIO | |
| Speaker Power Rating | 12.5W + 12.5W + 20W + 20W |
| Subwoofer | 5W + 5W + 5W + 5W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✔ |
| Dolby Audio | ✔ |
| Dolby Digital Plus | ✖ |
| DTS Digital Surround | ✔ |
| DTS StudioSound™ | ✖ |
| DTS TruSurround | ✖ |
| Room Compensation | ✔ |
| WiSA Ready | ✖ |
| CONNECTIVITY | |
| Ethernet Input | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | ✔ |
| Wi-Fi Frequency | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| Wi-Fi Protocol | 802.11ac 2×2 Dual Band (support 2.4GHz & 5GHz) |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| DLNA | ✔ |
| Chromecast | ✔ |
| Google Home | ✖ |
| Google Assistant | ✔ |
| Works with Alexa | ✔ |
| 3.5mm headphone Audio Output | 1 |
| Component Inputs | ✖ |
| HDCP Version | 2.3 |
| HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) | ✔ |
| HDMI Inputs | ✔ |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| HDMI-CEC | ✔ |
| IF (Satellite) Inputs | ✖ |
| Optical Audio Output | 1 |
| RF (Terrestrial / Cable ) Inputs | 1 |
| USB 3.0 Ports | 1 |
| USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| HDMI 2.1 | 4 |
| AV Composite In 3.5 mm Jack | 1 |
| RS232 | 1 |
| OTHER | |
| Advanced PQ Setting with Mobile App | ✔ |
| Closed Captions | ✔ |
| CPU | Cognitive Processor XR |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Mobile App | ✔ |
| On-Screen Display Languages | English, Spanish, French (60+ other languages) |
| Operating System | Android 10 |
| Parental Control (V-Chip) | ✔ |
| Teletext | ✖ |
| VIDEO FORMATS | |
| 3GPP | ✖ |
| Accessible Menu System (CVAA) | ✖ |
| ASF | ✔ |
| AV1 | ✖ |
| AVCHD | ✖ |
| AVI | ✔ |
| DivX | ✔ |
| Flash Video | ✖ |
| GIFV | ✖ |
| H.263 | ✔ |
| H.264 | ✔ |
| H.265 | ✔ |
| M2TS | ✔ |
| MKV | ✔ |
| MOV | ✖ |
| MP4 | ✔ |
| MPEG-2 | ✔ |
| MPEG-4 | ✖ |
| OCG | ✖ |
| QuickTime | ✔ |
| RealVideo | ✖ |
| RM | ✖ |
| TS | ✖ |
| VC-1 | ✔ |
| VOB | ✖ |
| VP7 | ✖ |
| VP8 | ✔ |
| VP9 | ✖ |
| VRO | ✖ |
| WebM | ✔ |
| WMV | ✔ |
| Xvid | ✔ |
| AUDIO FORMATS | |
| 3GP | ✖ |
| AA | ✖ |
| AAC | ✖ |
| AAX | ✖ |
| AC4 | ✖ |
| AIFF | ✖ |
| ALAC | ✖ |
| APE | ✖ |
| aptX | ✖ |
| AU | ✖ |
| CDA | ✖ |
| DSS | ✖ |
| DVF | ✖ |
| eAAC+ | ✖ |
| EAC3 | ✖ |
| FLAC | ✔ |
| GSM | ✖ |
| HE-AAC | ✖ |
| IVS | ✖ |
| LPCM | ✔ |
| M4A | ✔ |
| MIDI | ✔ |
| MP2 | ✖ |
| MP3 | ✔ |
| OGG | ✖ |
| OPUS | ✖ |
| ORG | ✖ |
| RAW | ✖ |
| RealAudio | ✖ |
| SLN | ✖ |
| TTA | ✖ |
| VOC | ✖ |
| VOX | ✖ |
| WAV | ✔ |
| WMA | ✔ |
| IMAGE FORMATS | |
| BAT | ✖ |
| BMP | ✖ |
| CGM | ✖ |
| EPS | ✖ |
| Exif | ✖ |
| GIF | ✔ |
| HEIF | ✖ |
| JPEG | ✔ |
| JPS | ✖ |
| MPO | ✔ |
| PNG | ✔ |
| PPM | ✖ |
| RAW | ✖ |
| SVG | ✖ |
| TIFF | ✖ |
| WebP | ✖ |
| TUNER | |
| Number of Tuners | 1 |
| Tuner Channel Coverage (Analog) | 45.25MHz-863.25MHz(Depend on country/area selection) |
| TV System (Digital Terrestrial) | DVB-T/T2 |
| Tuner Channel Coverage (Digital Terrestrial) | VHF/UHF(Depend on country/area selection) |
| TV System (Digital Cable) | – |
| GENERAL | |
| Power Supply | AC 120 V, 60 Hz |
| Power Consumption (In Standby) | 0.5W |
| Dimension Without Stand (W x H x D) | 75.08 x 43.78 x 3.19 inch (190.7 x 111.2 x 8.1 cm) |
| Dimension With Stand (W x H x D) | 76.26 x 44.21 x 16.85 inch (193.7 x 112.3 x 42.8 cm) |
| Package Dimension | 79.65 x 49.25 x 9.57 inch (202.3 x 125.1 x 24.3 cm) |
| VESA Wall Mount | ✔ |
| VESA Interface | 400 x 400 mm |
| Weight With Stand | 139.77 lb (63.4 kg) |
| Weight Without Stand | 136.03 lb (61.7 kg) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C – 40 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 10% – 80% |
| Color | Titanium Silver |
| WARRANTY | |
| Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
Final Verdict
ColorViewFinder performed the XR-85Z9J review by testing and analyzing each aspect carefully. Read Sony KD-50X85J review.
The aesthetically designed Sony XR-85Z9J is an 8K Monster that offers numerous features making it an excellent candidate for your own home theater.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find the Sony XR-85Z9J manual?
You can get the XR-85Z9J user manual here.
Does Sony XR-85Z9J have Bluetooth?
Yes, the Sony XR-85Z9J has Bluetooth version 4.2.
Is Sony Bravia worth it?
Definitely! With Sony, you’ll find every penny you spent worth it.
