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Default startup app control
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#1 Sony BRAVIA 2 II
Sony BRAVIA 2 II
3.0

A configurable last-input setting is useful, but the default tendency to start at the Google TV interface annoys viewers who just want live channels.

Pros: picture quality, overall satisfaction

Cons: sound quality, reliability

#2 Samsung Q8F 2025
Samsung Q8F 2025
1.0

Limited control over the startup screen or preferred application can make repeated viewing unnecessarily cumbersome.

Pros: overall satisfaction, picture quality

Cons: reliability, remote control quality

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