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Sony BRAVIA 7 II
Sony's mid-range True RGB TV — the flagship's new backlight tech at a lower price.
Overall score 8/10
Pros
- + Brings Sony's new True RGB backlight down from the flagship BRAVIA 9 II at a lower price
- + 2,078-nit measured peak brightness in Professional Mode
- + New 98" size option for 2026, up from a smaller previous max
- + PS5-specific gaming features and Google TV smart platform
Cons
- − Meaningfully dimmer than the flagship BRAVIA 9 II
- − HDMI port count and refresh rate not independently confirmed
- − Still a significant price jump over the non-RGB BRAVIA 5
Sony BRAVIA 7 II review: what the specs say
Sony's mid-range True RGB TV — the flagship's new backlight tech at a lower price. At $2,600, Sony's 2026 model sits in the middle of the range — the TVs we compare run from $279.99 to $12,999.99. It scores 8.0/10 overall, calculated from published specifications across 8 categories rather than from a subjective impression.
Its strongest showing is Picture Quality at 9.0/10 — panel technology, contrast, and color accuracy. The weakest is Value at 6.5/10, which is the trade-off to weigh before buying: if that is the specification you care about most, one of the alternatives below will serve you better.
Worth knowing before you buy: meaningfully dimmer than the flagship BRAVIA 9 II; and HDMI port count and refresh rate not independently confirmed. Every specification on this page comes from Sony's own documentation or a verified retail listing — where a figure is not published, the table says so rather than estimating it.
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Full Specifications
| Screen Size | 65 in |
| Panel Type | True RGB Mini LED |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) |
| Peak Brightness | 2078 nits |
| Refresh Rate | Not independently confirmed Hz |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR |
| HDMI 2.1 Ports | Not independently confirmed ports |
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG |
| Smart Platform | Google TV |
| Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | Yes |
| Built-in Audio System | Not officially specified |
| Built-in Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI (port count not independently confirmed), eARC, Ethernet |
| Material | True RGB Mini LED panel |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Compare Sony BRAVIA 7 II With
Cheaper Alternative
Sony BRAVIA 5 — $898.00
Premium Alternative
Hisense U9QG — $2999.00
