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Our quick take

Alternatives to consider

LG C8 OLED

  • LC OLED C8 review

Panasonic FZ802

  • Panasonic FZ800 review

Samsung Q9FN LCD

  • Samsung Q9F (2018) review

Sony AF8 TV - 4.0 / 5

Design

  • 4x HDMI in 3x USB Multimedia Port LAN and Wi-Fi network options

Picture Features

  • HDR Support: HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision Processing Engine: Sony X1 Extreme

  • What is Dolby Vision?

Smart Features

  • Android TV and YouView

Picture Quality

Sound Quality

To recap

The Sony AF8 delivers beautiful picture quality thanks to superb picture processing. Its one problem is simple: it’s not as bright as the 2018 competition, which gives LG and Panasonic a foot-up in the brightness stakes.