Sony BRAVIA 9 II vs Hisense UR9
Premium RGB Mini LED, from two very different brands.
Two approaches to the newest kind of LCD TV. One leans on processing and accuracy, and the other on sheer brightness and value.
The short version
- Sony BRAVIA 9 II True RGB is measured about 11% brighter than Hisense UR9 RGB Mini LED in a 10% HDR window (4,166 vs 3,768 nits).
Choose BRAVIA 9 II True RGB if…
- its smart platform, design or availability suits you better, since it doesn’t lead on any of the measured uses here
Choose UR9 RGB Mini LED if…
- you watch a lot of live sports
Measured Claimed
Size & price
Screen size
65″
65″
Exact model
K65XR90M2
65UR9SG
Best current price
$3,598
Not published
List price
$3,600
$3,500
Price per inch
$55
Not published
Model year
2026
2026
Picture
Display technologyOLED types light each pixel on their own. Mini LED and QLED use a backlight, and tend to get brighter.
RGB Mini LED
RGB Mini LED
Local dimming zones
1,530
980
HDR formats
HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG, IMAX Enhanced
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG
HDR peak brightness (10% window)The most-quoted HDR brightness figure. A 10% window is about the size of a bright object in a scene.
4,166 nitsmeasured
3,768 nitsmeasured
HDR full-screen brightnessBrightness of a completely bright image, like a snowfield or a hockey rink.
974 nitsmeasured
1,110 nitsmeasured
SDR peak brightness (10% window)How bright regular, non-HDR content gets, which matters most in a sunny room.
101 nitsmeasured
2,486 nitsmeasured
DCI-P3 color coverageHow much of the color range used by modern movies the TV can show.
99.18%measured
99.82%measured
Color accuracy out of the box (ΔE)Lower is better. Under about 3 is hard to distinguish from perfect by eye.
ΔE 4.47measured
ΔE 2.72measured
Gaming
HDMI 2.1 portsNeeded for 4K at 120 Hz and above.
2
3
Highest 4K refresh
120 Hz
180 Hz
Variable refresh rate
HDMI Forum VRR
FreeSync Premium Pro
Auto Low Latency Mode
Yes
Not published
Input lag, 4K 60 Hz (game mode)The delay between pressing a button and seeing it on screen.
9.8 msmeasured
12 msmeasured
Room suitability
SDR full-screen brightnessFull-screen brightness for regular content. This is the number that fights daylight during sports and news.
703 nitsmeasured
Not published
Screen finish
Advanced anti-glare screen treatment (Abt listing)
Obsidian Panel (Hisense name)
Width (without stand)
57.0″
Not published
Weight (without stand)
58.6 lb
Not published
VESA pattern
300 × 300 mm
Not published
Features
Smart TV platform
Google TV
Google TV
Broadcast tuner
ATSC 1.0, ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV), ClearQAM
eARC
Yes
Yes
HDMI ports
4
3
AirPlay
Yes
Not published
Google Cast
Yes
Not published
Warranty
1 year
Not published
Fit scores
Movies
8.6 / 10
8.7 / 10
Bright room
9.8 / 10
10 / 10
Sports
8.6 / 10
9.1 / 10
Gaming
8.9 / 10
9.1 / 10
Value
6.3 / 10
Not published
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