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Comparison between Samsung UN55TU8000 vs Sony XBR-79X900B

General Info
Model Number Samsung UN55TU8000 Sony XBR-79X900B
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2020 2014
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Series TU8000 X90B
Model Number UN55TU8000 XBR-79X900B
Alias UN55TU8000FXZA
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 79" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
78.58 in
199.6 cm
1996 mm
6.55 ft
Screen Width 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
68.49 in
174 cm
1739.52 mm
5.71 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
38.52 in
97.8 cm
978.48 mm
3.21 ft
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.315 mm 0.453 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 56 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.58 % 79.59 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED
DCI P3 80%
Rec.2020 60
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 200 cd/m² 430 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 6500 : 1 1400 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 10 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 15 ms
HDR HDR
3D No Yes
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.36 in
6 cm
59.9 mm
0.2 ft
4.37 in
11.1 cm
111 mm
0.36 ft
Case Weight 13.88 kg
31 lbs
59.7 kg
131 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.44 in
123.1 cm
1230.5 mm
4.04 ft
79.96 in
203.1 cm
2031 mm
6.66 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.84 in
78.3 cm
783.3 mm
2.57 ft
43.66 in
110.9 cm
1109 mm
3.64 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.85 in
25 cm
250.2 mm
0.82 ft
17.4 in
44.2 cm
442 mm
1.45 ft
Case Weight with Stand 14.2 kg
31 lbs
60.9 kg
134 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Clear QAM
ATSC
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
ATSC
Clear QAM
Built-in Camera No Yes
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
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
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 3 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
3 x USB 2.0
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x IR Out
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 12.5W
Features
OS Tizen 5.5
Cool Features PurColor
Apple Airplay 2
Light sensor
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch)
UHD Dimming
Mega Contrast
Auto Motion Plus
Filmmaker Mode
Clean Cable Solution
Crystal Display
Google Assistant
Game Enhancer
Multiroom Link
ConnectShare
V-Chip
Bixby
Alexa
Game Motion Plus
Crystal Processor 4K
Ambient Mode
Digital Clean View
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
ClearAudio+
Social Viewing
Dynamic Backlight Control
Light sensor
Triluminos Display
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Clear Phase Speaker
4K X-Reality Pro
X-tended Dynamic Range
NFC
Backlight OFF mode
S-Force Front Surround sound
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.44 in
123.1 cm
1230.5 mm
4.04 ft
79.88 in
202.9 cm
2029 mm
6.66 ft
Case Height 27.84 in
70.7 cm
707.2 mm
2.32 ft
41.5 in
105.4 cm
1054 mm
3.46 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 400 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 No No
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz / 60 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motion Rate Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 120 960
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit MR XR
Accessories
Extras Smart remote control - TM2050A 2 x 3D active glasses - TDG-500P
IR extender cable
Remote control - RM-YD102; RMF-YD003
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Samsung UN55TU8000 Sony XBR-79X900B