Our quick take

Alternatives to consider

Panasonic FZ802

  • Panasonic FZ802 review

Samsung Q9FN

  • Samsung Q9FN review

Sony ZF9 4K TV - 3.5 / 5

Sony KD-65ZF9: Design

  • 4x HDMI in (with eARC support for object-based sound throughput) 3x USB ports; LAN and Wi-Fi network options

Sony KD-65ZF9: Picture features

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

Sony KD-65ZF9: Smart features

  • Smart system: Android Oreo, YouView

Sony KD-65ZF9: Picture quality

Sony KD-65ZF9: Sound

To recap

Sony has solved the LCD conundrum of wide viewing angle issues. Which is incredible. Yet, sadly, the ZF9 has issues with black levels that make it not as impressive as its ZD9 predecessor.