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Comparison between Asus VG278QF vs Sony KD-43X85J

General Info
Model Number Asus VG278QF Sony KD-43X85J
Price
Type Monitor TV
Year 2018 2021
Brand Asus Sony
Model Series X85J
Model Number VG278QF KD-43X85J
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 43" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
Screen Width 23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
Screen Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 mm
1.74 ft
Display Type TN
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.245 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 103 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.4 % 91.81 %
Backlight Source W-LED Direct LED
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.97 in
5 cm
50 mm
0.16 ft
2.72 in
6.9 cm
69 mm
0.23 ft
Case Weight 3.27 kg
7 lbs
10.2 kg
22 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.37 in
61.9 cm
619 mm
2.03 ft
37.95 in
96.4 cm
964 mm
3.16 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.03 in
43.3 cm
432.6 mm
1.42 ft
24.72 in
62.8 cm
628 mm
2.06 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.31 in
21.1 cm
211 mm
0.69 ft
11.26 in
28.6 cm
286 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.9 kg
11 lbs
10.7 kg
24 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU ARM Cortex-A73
CPU Cores 4
RAM Memory Size 4
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity 1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x HDMI 2.1
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Cable/Antenna In (F-type female)
2 x USB
1 x Antenna (RF)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x CI+ 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 10
Cool Features Extreme Low Motion Blur
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
Low Blue Light
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Aligment)
5-way OSD joystick
Trace Free Technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Triluminos Pro Display
Apple Airplay
Pixel Contrast Booster
Object-based HDR remaster
Voice command
Precision Color Mapping
Apple Homekit
Google Assistant
Chromecast built-in
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Netflix Calibrated Mode
Light sensor
Tencent Calibrated Mode
Dynamic Backlight Control
XR Super Resolution
CalMAN Auto Calibration
4K X-Reality Pro
Live Color Technology
Dual Database Processing
Alexa
Frame Dimming
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Flush Surface design
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.37 in
61.9 cm
619 mm
2.03 ft
37.95 in
96.4 cm
964 mm
3.16 ft
Case Height 14.29 in
36.3 cm
363 mm
1.19 ft
22.17 in
56.3 cm
563 mm
1.85 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 300 x 300
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes No
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 33 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 40 Hz - 165 Hz 40 Hz - 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 195 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 800
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - optional
DVI-D cable - optional
HDMI cable - optional
Voice remote control
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
C-Tick
CB
CCC
CE
CU
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC
J-MOSS
RoHS
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 50 °C
32 °F - 122 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature 20 °C - 60 °C
68 °F - 140 °F
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