LG G5 OLED evo 65" vs Sony Bravia 7 65"
The Verdict
The LG G5 OLED evo 65" and Sony Bravia 7 65" sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The Sony Bravia 7 65" is the cheaper of the two at $1,899 versus $2,600, a difference of about $701. The LG G5 OLED evo 65" is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. LG G5 OLED evo 65" stands out for oled evo with mla for higher brightness (3000 nits), while Sony Bravia 7 65" is praised for cognitive processor xr delivers excellent natural color accuracy and motion handling. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the LG G5 OLED evo 65" if…
- →OLED evo with MLA for higher brightness (3000 nits)
- →Gallery design with flush wall mount included
- →144Hz with G-Sync and FreeSync Premium
Buy the Sony Bravia 7 65" if…
- →Cognitive Processor XR delivers excellent natural color accuracy and motion handling
- →All four HDMI 2.1 ports support 4K@120Hz for PS5 and Xbox Series X
- →Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos in a 65-inch Mini-LED at a mid-tier price
Pros & Cons
LG G5 OLED evo 65"
Pros
- OLED evo with MLA for higher brightness (3000 nits)
- Gallery design with flush wall mount included
- 144Hz with G-Sync and FreeSync Premium
- Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos
- α11 AI processor
Cons
- $2600 is premium over C5
- Wall-mount design means no stand included
- Risk of OLED burn-in
Sony Bravia 7 65"
Pros
- Cognitive Processor XR delivers excellent natural color accuracy and motion handling
- All four HDMI 2.1 ports support 4K@120Hz for PS5 and Xbox Series X
- Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos in a 65-inch Mini-LED at a mid-tier price
- Google TV interface is well-organized with robust app and streaming support
Cons
- At $1,899 it is more expensive than competing Mini-LED sets from Samsung and TCL
- Mini-LED dimming zone count is lower than the Bravia 9, showing more bloom
- Input lag hovers around 8ms — competent but not class-leading for gaming
- No built-in Bravia Cam port for automatic picture calibration
Full Specifications
| Spec | LG G5 OLED evo 65" | Sony Bravia 7 65" |
|---|---|---|
| Body | ||
| VESA mount | 300 x 200 | 400 x 400mm |
| Weight | 18.2 kg | 66.4 lbs |
| Dimensions (w/ stand) | — | 57.2 x 37.5 x 11.8 inches |
| Audio | ||
| Output (watts) | 60 | 60 |
| Dolby Atmos | ||
| Speakers | — | 3.2ch |
| Gaming | ||
| VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) | ||
| ALLM | ||
| Input lag (ms) | 9 | 8 |
| Display | ||
| HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG, Filmmaker Mode |
| Size | 65 inches | 65" |
| Type | OLED evo MLA | Mini-LED |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Refresh rate | 144Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 3000 | 1800 |
| Smart TV | ||
| Os | webOS 25 | Google TV |
| Voice assistant | ThinQ AI, Alexa, Google Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Processor | ||
| Chipset | α11 AI | Cognitive Processor XR |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| USB ports | 3 | 2 |
| HDMI ports | 4 | 4 |
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