Best for app selection
Sony Bravia 9 II
5.0 attribute score
Highest scored product for this attribute based on supporting review evidence.
Best Sony TVs for app selection
app selection Decision Dashboard
Safest pick
Sony Bravia 7 II
4.9 attribute score
Balances the attribute score, supporting reviews, and overall product strength.
Most evidence
Sony BRAVIA 2 II
7 supporting reviews
Has the broadest review evidence for this attribute.
Best overall product
Sony BRAVIA 5
4.0 overall score
Strongest overall product among items with scored evidence for this attribute.
App availability is excellent, with the major streaming services covered and few meaningful gaps.
Pros: overall satisfaction, overall image accuracy
Cons: value for money, bass performance
Google TV offers an exceptionally broad app catalog, with the major streaming services and plenty of downloadable options covered.
Pros: overall satisfaction, picture quality
Cons: HDMI 2.1 port count, reflection handling
Google TV brings together a broad selection of streaming services; regional catch-up apps are also thoughtfully handled in the UK.
Pros: picture quality, black levels
Cons: HDR brightness, value for money
Google TV has a large catalog of familiar streaming services and entertainment apps. App availability itself is a strength even though operation is not universally trouble-free.
Pros: HDMI 2.1 port count, Video input versatility
Cons: value for money, overall satisfaction
The Google TV app catalog is a major strength, with no significant omissions and strong support for major services and UK catch-up apps.
Pros: gaming performance, peak brightness
Cons: HDMI 2.1 support, HDMI 2.1 port count
Google TV supplies a wide app catalogue, including major streaming services. Access and navigation are uncomplicated, making it well suited to routine streaming.
Pros: HDMI 2.1 port count, overall satisfaction
Cons: HDR performance, bass performance
Google TV offers a broad choice of major streaming services and downloadable apps, but individual customers miss services such as BritBox.
Pros: picture quality, overall satisfaction
Cons: sound quality, reliability