Sony XR55A90J vs TCL 65QM9K
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Choosing between the Sony XR55A90J and TCL 65QM9K? Both compete in the TV segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
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Looking at overall performance dimensions: The Sony XR55A90J scores higher in form factor, room fit. The TCL 65QM9K leads in video quality. They score similarly in value, gaming performance, ease of use.
On the display side, the Sony XR55A90J uses a WOLED panel while the TCL 65QM9K uses VA, and screen sizes differ at 55" vs 65". Panel technology significantly impacts contrast, color accuracy, and viewing angles.
These two TV options trade wins across different dimensions. The right choice depends on which specs matter most for your room and listening preferences — review the detailed table below to decide.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| Screen Size | 55" | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | WOLED | VA |
| Backlight Type | none | mini-LED |
| Native Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG | |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 144Hz |
| VRR | Yes | Yes |
| VRR Type | VRR | FreeSync |
| ALLM | Yes | Yes |
| Smart OS | Android TV | Google TV |
| Speaker Config | — | — |
| Dolby Atmos (Speakers) | No | Yes |
| HDMI Total Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI 2.1 Ports | 0 | 0 |
| eARC Port | Yes | Yes |
| VESA Pattern | 81x11 | — |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | TCL AIPQ PRO Processor |
| Model Year | 2021 | — |
Key Differences
- Series Name: Sony XR55A90J at A90J vs TCL 65QM9K at QM9K
- Panel Type: Sony XR55A90J at WOLED vs TCL 65QM9K at VA
- HDR Formats: Sony XR55A90J at vs TCL 65QM9K at HDR10, HLG
- Smart OS: Sony XR55A90J at Android TV vs TCL 65QM9K at Google TV
- Bluetooth Version: Sony XR55A90J at 4.2 vs TCL 65QM9K at 5.4
Which Should You Choose?
Choose Sony XR55A90J if you want:
- + better depth (w/ stand)
- + lighter weight
Choose TCL 65QM9K if you want:
- + larger screen
- + better refresh rate
- + better native refresh rate
See Where These Rank
Check our editorial rankings to see how Sony XR55A90J and TCL 65QM9K compare to the rest of the field.
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