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Sony BRAVIA 8 OLED 65" (K65XR80) vs LG 65" C5 Series OLED evo (OLED65C5PUA)

Compare reliability signal, data confidence, common failures, typical age, and reported repair cost. Warranty window reference: 12–12 months depending on category.

Model A

Sony BRAVIA 8 OLED 65" (K65XR80)

Reliability signal F · Early signal · data confidence Low

9 failure reports · Early signal · Low confidence
Most common failure
Constant shutoffs, freezes, and random reboots
Typical failure age
7 mo
Median repair cost
$1,800
Highest reported repair
$1,800

Median months

7

% mfr warranty

66.7%

After warranty reports

1

Avg repair cost

$1,800

Top failure categories

  • Constant shutoffs, freezes, and random reboots1
  • Power supply failed under 2 years1
  • Main processor burnt out; failed again after warranty repair1
  • Speakers failed then TV stopped turning on after ~1 year1
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Model B

LG 65" C5 Series OLED evo (OLED65C5PUA)

Reliability signal F · Early signal · data confidence Low

8 failure reports · Early signal · Low confidence
Most common failure
Manufacturer hardware defect on first unit
Typical failure age
1.5 mo
Median repair cost
—
Highest reported repair
—

Median months

1.5

% mfr warranty

100%

After warranty reports

0

Avg repair cost

—

Top failure categories

  • Manufacturer hardware defect on first unit1
  • Failed after only ~3 hours of use1
  • Screen/power failure at 9 months; repair abandoned1
  • Picture flicker then permanent no-picture after ~5 months1
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