Sony KD-55X80K review
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- 55 inches
- LCD
- 4K
Sony takes a focused approach to its TVs by releasing fewer models than its main rivals, LG and Samsung. The 55-inch KD-55X80K is its most basic model for 2022, but it’s got more HDMI inputs than most entry-level TVs, as well as Dolby Vision, an advanced HDR format. Sony is better known for its OLED TVs these days, but the X80K could be a good low-end choice. Read our full expert review for more.
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July 2022
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