Amazon Fire TV Omni Series vs Sony X950H

Power and Alexa buttons, along with a pinhole microphone, sit above the pad. Menu and playback controls are below the pad, with channel and volume rockers below them. Four dedicated service buttons for Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, and Netflix can be found near the bottom. The remote connects wirelessly to the TV so you don’t need line of sight, but it also has an IR emitter

The Android UI, overall, is a pleasant experience, and offers most streaming apps that the average user will want. It doesn't offer quite the plethora of apps that Roku does, but overall, that's not a downside to me. Remote Control: Not much to say here other than that the remote is well laid out and your fingers quickly learn where to land to execute the desired function. Definitely an improvement over past Sony offerings

In some ways, Amazon’s new effort shows big promise. The Alexa integration is more thorough and full-featured than what you’d get using a Fire TV stick: in addition to launching your favorite streaming apps or searching for content with your voice, you can also switch between TV inputs. And you can query Alexa when the TV’s display is fully off for simple information like the weather or to play music. The Omni also supports features like Apple AirPlay 2, which Amazon’s streaming players still do not, and you can plug a webcam into the TV’s USB port for video calls with Echo Show devices right now and Zoom and other apps later on

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If I had owned big modern TVs before, this might be a 1star review. It's far lower in overall quality, in every way, (granted, much cheaper) than my 90s Sony big screen TV, even with its limited resolution. Lighter and smaller, though, even though same size. Hope this helps someone!

If i had to decide between the x95j led tv and the sony, a90j or a80j oled, now that's a hard call. If we're talking the same size tvs, you really hav...

- The control interface is not as flexible as my old Bravia. I can't seem to tell the TV to control my soundbar like I could with my old Sony through the ARC HDMI. Seems like something that should be pretty much standardized. - Alexa is annoying

i bought an audio extractor, but it did not allow volume control with the TV remote using HDMI to the extractor and in turn optical and RCA red/white to the sound bar. I also tried the TV optical output direct to the sound bar. That does not work. So, Sony, find solutions!

e. dialogue clarity). Ironically, one of the biggest disappointments for reviewers, has been one of the few things that I'm actually pleased with here. It's also super easy to just tell Alexa where you want the sound level

But I told him I didn’t have the box anymore. He said find a box and ship it back. I said I didn’t have one if I bought a replacement could I ss end it back in that ? He said yes so after more emails to Sony I gave up bought another , got it set it up and wow ! The pictures better and the sound bar stays on . My wife is happy and so am I

Turn the tv on and everything works great, then it doesn't and you have to wait forever for it to make changes. Alexa fails. She's working great, doing whatever you need. Then you ask her to do something and the tv flat out won't respond

My kitchen is glass across the back so I got this one because description mentioned low reflection. It has a great picture. UPDATED REVIEW: After having the television for a while it obviously wasn't a good choice and I do not recommend anyone buying it. The picture is good but can't watch it if it won't stay connected to the internet