The Sony Bravia 8 II is one of our most-recommended TVs - and it's nearly 50% off at Amazon - ZDNET

Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. Why you can trust ZDNET: ZDNET independently tests and researches products to bring you our best recommendations and advice. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Home & Office > Home Entertainment > TVs Sony's Bravia 8 II is worth every penny of its retail price, but it's even better when you can snag one for this much off. With the recent news that Sony is handing control of the Bravia TV brand to TCL in 2026, retailers are offering discounts to clear the way for the new models scheduled to arrive in 2027. And if you’ve been eyeing the Bravia 8 II as an upgrade to your living room or home theater, you can grab the 65-inch model for over $1,400 off during Amazon's Big Spring Sale. I got to check out the Bravia 8 II in the ZDNET testing lab, and was very impressed with the picture quality. While you’ll get a darker screen than other OLEDs from LG and Samsung, you’ll gain the ability to fine-tune your picture settings for everything from streaming to console gaming. You can also tweak audio settings to fully leverage both Sony’s Acoustic Surfac