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Vizio V Series V505 J09 Review

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Jim Williams
Checked icon Last updated - April 4, 2024
8.5

Verdict overview

  • audio quality 8.1
  • Smart Features 8.4
  • worth the money 7.9
  • Luminosity 9.1
  • Remote Control 8.6
  • Image quality 8.6
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Pros
  • Unprecedented detail: 8 million pixels of 4K UHD
  • Vibrant colors: Dolby Vision Bright Mode
  • Even backlight: LEDs spread across screen
Cons
  • Occasional blackouts.

Tech specs

  • Model NameLED
  • Screen Size50 Inches
  • Display TechnologyApple TV , Crackle, Discovery , Disney , Fandango, fuboTV, HBO Max, Hulu, iHeartRadio, Netflix, Pandora, Paramount , Peacock, Prime Video, Redbox, Sling TV, STARZ, TikTok, Tubi, Vudu, XUMO, YouTube, YouTube TVApple TV , Crackle, Discovery , Disney , Fandango, fuboTV, HBO Max, Hulu, iHeartRadio, Netflix, Pandora, Pa
  • Refresh RateApple TV , Crackle, Discovery , Disney , Fandango, fuboTV, HBO Max, Hulu, iHeartRadio, Netflix, Pandora, Pa
  • Product Dimensions10 x 44 x 28 inches
  • Speaker TypeBuilt In
  • Special FeaturesDTS Virtual:X, Spatial Scaling Engine, Free Channels with WatchFree
  • Supported Internet ServicesApple TV , Crackle, Discovery , Disney , Fandango, fuboTV, HBO Max, Hulu, iHeartRadio, Netflix, Pandora, Paramount , Peacock, Prime Video, Redbox, Sling TV, STARZ, TikTok, Tubi, Vudu, XUMO, YouTube, YouTube TVApple TV , Crackle, Discovery , Disney , Fandango, fuboTV, HBO Max, Hulu, iHeartRadio, Netflix, Pandora, Pa
  • Color NameBlack
  • Brand NameVIZIO
  • Item Weight22 pounds
  • ResolutionApple TV , Crackle, Discovery , Disney , Fandango, fuboTV, HBO Max, Hulu, iHeartRadio, Netflix, Pandora, Paramount , Peacock, Prime Video, Redbox, Sling TV, STARZ, TikTok, Tubi, Vudu, XUMO, YouTube, YouTube TV
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  • Connectivity Technology60 Hz
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Expert opinion

I recently got the chance to try out the VIZIO V Series V505 J09. From the moment I unboxed it, I was impressed with its sleek design and features. The 50 inch LED display has an impressive 8 million pixel resolution for beautiful detail and clarity. It also supports Dolby Vision Bright Mode, which allows for even more lifelike accuracy, color saturation, black detail, and brightness.

The Full Array Backlight LEDs are evenly distributed across the screens backlight for superior light uniformity and picture performance. Additionally, the IQ Active Processor delivers superior picture processing capabilities, including a powerful 4K upscaling engine that enhances your favorite HD entertainment in spectacular 4K quality. The Active Pixel Tuning feature is also a great addition, intelligently adjusting brightness levels frame by frame in over 2000 zones of the screen for superior visual contrast.

In terms of sound quality, the VIZIO V Series V505 J09 is equipped with two integrated speakers that provide rich and clear audio. It also supports DTS Virtual:X and Spatial Scaling Engine technologies to deliver immersive surround sound experience. Plus, you can access free channels with WatchFree and explore thousands of movies and shows from top streaming services such as Apple TV , Crackle, Discovery , Disney , Fandango, fuboTV, HBO Max, Hulu, iHeartRadio, Netflix, Pandora, Paramount , Peacock, Prime Video, Redbox, Sling TV , STARZ , TikTok , Tubi , Vudu , XUMO , YouTube , YouTube TV .

Overall I would recommend this product to anyone looking for a high quality LED display at an affordable price point. The VIZIO V Series V505 J09 offers plenty of features including a powerful processor that ensures exceptional picture quality and sound. Plus it comes with access to some of the best streaming services on the market right now at no extra cost a great value!

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Jim has over 20 years of experience in the electronics and software industry, and has worked in various roles. He is currently working as a technology consultant, helping businesses and entrepreneurs develop new products and services.

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