Sony BRAVIA BZ30J 31.5"
The VA Direct-LED panel delivers a 3000:1 static contrast ratio for deep blacks in boardroom settings, while the 4K HDR Processor X1 upscales lower-resolution meeting content effectively. Its IP and RS-232 control, combined with a 24/7 duty cycle and Android OS, make it a reliable, network-integrated digital signage solution rather than a standard consumer TV. This display is best for corporate IT managers needing a durable, remotely manageable screen for conference rooms or lobby signage.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong hdr (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong social proof (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong connectivity (73th percentile) 73th
Cons
- Below average smart (21th percentile)
- Below average audio (27th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 31.5" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | 3000:1 |
| Processor | 4K HDR Processor X1 |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | Yes |
| HDR10+ | No |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 6 |
| ALLM | No |
| Game Mode | No |
Smart TV
| Platform | Android TV |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2-Channel |
| Wattage | 10 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| eARC | No |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x200 |
Power & Size
| Power | 40 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Weight | 7.5 kg / 16.5 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony BRAVIA BZ30J 31.5" | Samsung Neo QLED QN900F | LG G5 Series OLED83G5WUA | Hisense U8 Series 55U8QG | TCL NXTVISION 65A300W | Panasonic Z95AP Series TV-65Z95AP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 31.5 | 85 | 83 | 55 | 64.5 | 65 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 7680x4320 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | MiniLED | OLED | MiniLED | QLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 120 | 144 |
| Hdr | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10 | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG |
| Smart Platform | Android TV | Tizen | webOS | Google TV | Google TV | Fire TV |
| Dolby Vision | true | false | true | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Hdr | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony BRAVIA BZ30J 31.5" | 88.5 | 26.8 | 20.6 | 54.8 | 58.7 | 73.1 | 80.3 | 36.3 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN900F Compare | 94.2 | 99.1 | 79.5 | 88.4 | 99.1 | 96.8 | 99.9 | 93.7 |
| LG G5 Series OLED83G5WUA Compare | 81.2 | 90.5 | 90.8 | 98.3 | 97 | 98.6 | 99.6 | 36.3 |
| Hisense U8 Series 55U8QG Compare | 91.6 | 98.1 | 95.8 | 95.4 | 23.5 | 86.3 | 94.7 | 99.4 |
| TCL NXTVISION 65A300W Compare | 76.2 | 77.1 | 98.8 | 84.9 | 38.5 | 89.2 | 89.9 | 36.3 |
| Panasonic Z95AP Series TV-65Z95AP Compare | 95.8 | 99.1 | 50 | 91.2 | 52.6 | 81.3 | 33.2 | 36.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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