{"id":11717,"date":"2025-12-23T10:51:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T10:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/?p=11717"},"modified":"2025-12-23T10:56:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T10:56:44","slug":"how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"How Wide is an 85 Inch TV: Dimensions, Space Requirements and Buying Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You know what&#8217;s about shopping for a TV is everyone understands the diagonal measurement, &#8220;how wide is an 85 inch TV?&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The width of an 85 inch TV is around 74 to 75 inches, but it can vary depending on which brand you go with because Samsung, LG, Sony, they have different bezels and frames that affect the dimensions.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When we talk about an 85 inch TV, that number refers to the diagonal screen corner to corner not the width. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The screen width measures about 74 inches, with a height around 42 inches, and depth ranging from 2.5 to 3 inches without a stand and it is nearly 6.2 feet wide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The size changes between brands because of differences in bezel thickness and frame design.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here in this post, I&#8217;m going to walk you through everything you need to know how wide is an 85 inch TV. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;ll look at the dimensions of different brands, how much wall space you&#8217;ll need, mounting requirements, and what size furniture works best. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ll also compare popular models from Samsung, LG, and Sony, and give you some tips for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#Understanding_the_Dimensions_of_85_Inch_TV\" >Understanding the Dimensions of 85 Inch TV<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#How_much_space_is_needed_for_an_85_inch_TV\" >How much space is needed for an 85 inch TV?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#Comparing_Different_Brands_of_85_Inch_TV\" >Comparing Different Brands of 85 Inch TV<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#Samsung_85_Inch_TV\" >Samsung 85 Inch TV<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#LG_85_Inch_TV\" >LG 85 Inch TV<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#Sony_Bravia_85_Inch_TV\" >Sony Bravia 85 Inch TV<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#Tips_to_Keep_in_Mind_When_You_are_Buying_85_Inch_TV\" >Tips to Keep in Mind When You are Buying 85 Inch TV<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#Consider_Viewing_Distance\" >Consider Viewing Distance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#Accommodate_Space\" >Accommodate Space<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#Choose_Mounting_Options\" >Choose Mounting Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#Stand_Placement\" >Stand Placement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#Changeable\" >Changeable<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#85_Inch_TV_Compared_to_Other_Common_TV_Sizes\" >85 Inch TV Compared to Other Common TV Sizes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-an-85-inch-tv\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_the_Dimensions_of_85_Inch_TV\"><\/span><strong>Understanding the Dimensions of 85 Inch TV<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-on-stand-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"85 inch tv on stand\" class=\"wp-image-11725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-on-stand-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-on-stand-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-on-stand-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-on-stand-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-on-stand-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-on-stand-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-on-stand-750x750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-on-stand.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s look how wide is an 85 inch TV . The width is about 74-75 inches, with a height around 42 inches, and a depth between 2.5-3 inches for the screen. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inches-tv-dimensions.jpg\" alt=\"85-inches-tv-dimensions\" class=\"wp-image-11726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inches-tv-dimensions.jpg 640w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inches-tv-dimensions-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In another way, that&#8217;s about 188-190 cm wide and 106-108 cm tall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The viewing area is big, around 2,850 square inches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s a reference table with all the measurements you need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Measurement<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Inches<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Feet<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Centimeters<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Millimeters<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Meters<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Width<\/td><td>74-75<\/td><td>6.2<\/td><td>188-190<\/td><td>1880-1900<\/td><td>1.88-1.9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Height<\/td><td>42<\/td><td>3.5<\/td><td>107<\/td><td>1070<\/td><td>1.07<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Depth (no stand)<\/td><td>2.5-3<\/td><td>0.25<\/td><td>6-7.6<\/td><td>60-76<\/td><td>0.06-0.076<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Diagonal<\/td><td>85<\/td><td>7.08<\/td><td>216<\/td><td>2160<\/td><td>2.16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Screen Area<\/td><td>~2,850 sq in<\/td><td>~19.8 sq ft<\/td><td>~18,400 sq cm<\/td><td>~1,840,000 sq mm<\/td><td>~1.84 sq m<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_space_is_needed_for_an_85_inch_TV\"><\/span><strong>How much space is needed for an 85 inch TV?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"686\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-in-living-room.jpg\" alt=\"85 inch tv in living room\" class=\"wp-image-11734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-in-living-room.jpg 686w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/85-inch-tv-in-living-room-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before you fall in love with the 85-inch screen, you should think about where it&#8217;s going to live. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve had friends who bought TVs only to realize their space felt overwhelmed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your room layout, wall size, and viewing distance play big roles in making a TV work well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For wall mounting, you&#8217;ll need at least 80 inches of clear wall width which is almost 7 feet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have at least 2-3 inches of breathing room on each side, bringing your wall width to about 80 inches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Height-wise, you&#8217;ll need at least 48 inches of vertical space, with some room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re not mounting it, you&#8217;ll need a TV stand which is at least 65-70 inches wide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many standard entertainment centers won&#8217;t cut it but they&#8217;re not built for something this size. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The stand also needs to support 115-120 pounds.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comparing_Different_Brands_of_85_Inch_TV\"><\/span><strong>Comparing Different Brands of 85 Inch TV<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-vs-Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung vs Sony Bravia 85 inch tv\" class=\"wp-image-11727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-vs-Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-vs-Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-vs-Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-vs-Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-vs-Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-vs-Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not all 85-inch TVs are created equal. Each brand has its own design quirks that affect the dimensions, stand design, and weight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s check out how the major TVs compare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Samsung_85_Inch_TV\"><\/span><strong>Samsung 85 Inch TV<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"644\" src=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-85-inch-tv.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung 85 inch tv\" class=\"wp-image-11737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-85-inch-tv.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-85-inch-tv-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-85-inch-tv-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Samsung-85-inch-tv-750x483.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Samsung&#8217;s 85-inch TVs measure about 74.5 inches wide, 42.2 inches high, and 2.4 inches deep without the stand. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the stand attached, they&#8217;re about 16 inches deep and 45.5 inches tall.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Samsung gives different screen technologies that affect both performance and price. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their QLED models have brightness with quantum dots for vibrant colors, while their standard LED models are budget-friendly but look great. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their recent Neo QLED models use mini-LED technology for better contrast.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LG_85_Inch_TV\"><\/span><strong>LG 85 Inch TV<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LG-85-inch-tv-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"LG 85 inch tv\" class=\"wp-image-11738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LG-85-inch-tv-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LG-85-inch-tv-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LG-85-inch-tv-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LG-85-inch-tv-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LG-85-inch-tv-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LG-85-inch-tv.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LG&#8217;s 85-inch measures around 74.3 inches wide, 42.1 inches high, and about 2.5 inches deep for the panel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the stand, it is about 15.5 inches deep and a height of about 45.8 inches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LG is known for their OLED technology, though at 85 inches, you&#8217;re looking at their NanoCell or standard LED options. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their stands tend to be center-mounted rather than having legs at the edges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sony_Bravia_85_Inch_TV\"><\/span><strong>Sony Bravia 85 Inch TV<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Sony Bravia 85 inch tv\" class=\"wp-image-11740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sony-Bravia-85-inch-tv-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sony&#8217;s 85-inch Bravia models measure around 74.6 inches wide, 42.3 inches tall, and 2.7 inches deep. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With their stand, they extend about 16.3 inches deep and stand about 45.5 inches tall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They weigh around 110 pounds without the stand and 120 pounds with it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sony TVs have a reputation for picture processing, they make content look natural. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their 85-inch models use full-array LED backlighting for better contrast compared to edge-lit designs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The width from side to side is identical to other brands, but their bezels are more refined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_to_Keep_in_Mind_When_You_are_Buying_85_Inch_TV\"><\/span><strong>Tips to Keep in Mind When You are Buying 85 Inch TV<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Consider_Viewing_Distance\"><\/span><strong>Consider Viewing Distance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For 4K TVs the best spot is between 8-10.5 feet away. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any closer and you notice individual pixels; any farther and you lose the immersive effect that makes big TVs amazing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Accommodate_Space\"><\/span><strong>Accommodate Space<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make sure your room has a breathing room around the TV. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You need at least 80 inches of wall width and depth for people to walk around furniture without bumping into things. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t forget to check doorways too, some 85-inch TV boxes won&#8217;t fit through standard door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Choose_Mounting_Options\"><\/span><strong>Choose Mounting Options<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many 85-inch TVs use VESA 600\u00d7400 mm mounting patterns. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The wall you choose should support 120-150 pounds including the mount hardware. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This means finding studs or using special anchors.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stand_Placement\"><\/span><strong>Stand Placement<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re not mounting it, your TV stand needs to be at least 65-70 inches wide and rated to hold 120+ pounds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The depth matters too like most stands for these TVs are 15-18 inches deep.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Changeable\"><\/span><strong>Changeable<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your viewing habits change with time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maybe you&#8217;ll rearrange furniture or decide to mount the TV later. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leave some flexibility in your setup, and don&#8217;t paint into a corner with a permanent installation you can&#8217;t modify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"85_Inch_TV_Compared_to_Other_Common_TV_Sizes\"><\/span><strong>85 Inch TV Compared to Other Common TV Sizes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My living room had a <a href=\"https:\/\/hookedhome.com\/how-wide-is-a-75-inch-tv\/?referrer=grok.com\">75-inch<\/a> that looked big until I saw my neighbor&#8217;s 85-inch.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, how wide is an 85 inch TV? About 74-75 inches which is over 6 feet of screen width. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These massive TVs create a viewing experience but demand proper planning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make sure you have wall space, the right viewing distance, and furniture that can handle both the size and weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Different brands have variations in dimensions and design, but they all need the same amount of space. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you choose Samsung, LG, or Sony comes down to preference about picture quality and smart features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember to measure your space before buying. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check doorways for delivery access and make sure your walls can support the weight if mounting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With planning, how wide is an 85-inch TV can transform your home viewing experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1766480271990\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Is an 85 TV too big for a living room?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It depends on your room size and viewing distance. If you can sit 8-10.5 feet away and have a wall that&#8217;s at least 80 inches wide, an 85-inch TV can work beautifully. In small rooms where you sit closer than 7 feet from the screen.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1766480284322\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How far should you sit from an 85 inch TV?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">For the best 4K viewing experience, sit around 8-10.5 feet away from an 85-inch TV. This distance lets you appreciate the high resolution while taking in the screen comfortably.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1766480295770\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What is the width of a Samsung 85 inch TV?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A Samsung 85-inch TV is around 74.5 inches wide without the stand. The measurements vary between different models and series, but they&#8217;re around 6.2 feet wide. 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