Sony A80L OLED HDR settings

Display at a glance

Type

Television

Panel

WOLED

Peak brightness

~760 nits

Full-field brightness

~150 nits

Local dimming

Per-pixel (OLED)

HDR formats

HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG

Sony picture-menu (OSD) settings

• Colour TemperatureExpert 1

  Expert 1 is the warm, accurate reference white.

• Peak LuminanceHigh

  Required for full HDR highlight brightness.

• HDR Tone MappingHGiG (Gradation Preferred for movies)

  HGiG for console gaming so it obeys the in-game calibration.

• Black Adjust / Contrast EnhancerOff

  Off preserves shadow detail and accuracy.

Menu names vary by model and year — match the closest equivalent on your set.

Sony A80L OLED: outstanding HDR — calibrate it and enjoy.

• Maximum / Peak brightness760 nits
• Paper white / UI brightness170 nits
• Minimum / Black level0 nits

1. Turn on HDR in Windows
2. Run the Windows HDR Calibration app
3. Set SDR content brightness
4. Match each game’s own HDR slider

Sony A80L OLED: outstanding HDR — calibrate it and enjoy.

• Maximum / Peak brightness760 nits
• Paper white / UI brightness170 nits
• Minimum / Black level0 nits

1. Enable HDR on the PS5
2. Set RGB range to match your TV
3. Run "Adjust HDR" (3 screens)
4. Match each game’s own HDR slider

Sony A80L OLED: outstanding HDR — calibrate it and enjoy.

• Maximum / Peak brightness760 nits
• Paper white / UI brightness170 nits
• Minimum / Black level0 nits

1. Confirm HDR is active
2. Run "Calibrate HDR for games"
3. Decide on Auto HDR
4. Match each game’s own HDR slider

Sony A80L OLED: reference-grade for HDR movies — set it up and enjoy.

1. Use the TV’s built-in streaming apps
2. Set streaming quality to the HDR tier
3. Pick the movie picture mode (per app if needed)
4. Turn off the ambient light sensor / eco dimming

Watching via Apple TV, Android/Google TV, PC or a console? Open the calibrator in Movies mode for the exact per-source steps (Match Content, Dolby Vision, 24Hz and more).