TV · The cinephile splurge · Field checked Jun 2026
Sony Bravia 8 55″
In the tv field this took the cinephile splurge. It is not the crowned answer (LG C5 55″ OLED is), but here is exactly where it earns its place, and where it gives ground.
Price₹1,99,990
JudgedThe cinephile splurge
PlacedBeaten by LG C5 55″ OLED
Why it might win
The most film-maker-faithful picture
Why it might not
You pay a Sony tax for the tuning
How it placed, against both rivals
The cinephile splurge
Sony Bravia 8 55″ you are here
₹1,99,990
The crown went to the LG C5 55″ OLED at ₹1,69,990.
See why it won →
Prices from Amazon.in at time of writing. Part of what is my next tv?: the full field, re-judged as prices move and new models land. Review units never buy the verdict.