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Comparison between Sony KD-43X80J vs Samsung UE43BU8500

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-43X80J Samsung UE43BU8500
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2021 2022
Brand Sony Samsung
Model Series X80J BU8000
Model Number KD-43X80J UE43BU8500
Alias KD-43X81J GU43BU8579UXZG
Display
Screen Size Class 43" (inches) 43" (inches)
Diagonal Size 42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
Screen Width 37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
Screen Height 20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 mm
1.74 ft
20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 mm
1.74 ft
Display Type IPS VA, IPS-ADS
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 0.245 mm 0.245 mm
Screen Pixel Density 103 ppi 103 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.41 % 92.03 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Edge LED
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 8 ms
HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR
HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.76 in
7 cm
70 mm
0.23 ft
1.01 in
2.6 cm
25.7 mm
0.08 ft
Case Weight 10 kg
22 lbs
8.4 kg
18 lbs
Case Width with Stand 38.27 in
97.2 cm
972 mm
3.19 ft
38.04 in
96.6 cm
966.3 mm
3.17 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.88 in
63.2 cm
632 mm
2.07 ft
24.57 in
62.4 cm
624.1 mm
2.05 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.26 in
28.6 cm
286 mm
0.94 ft
7.39 in
18.8 cm
187.6 mm
0.62 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9 kg
20 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU ARM Cortex-A73
CPU Cores 4 4
RAM Memory Size 4
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
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
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 5.2
Wireless Dex
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x Cable/Antenna In (F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
2 x USB
1 x Ethernet RJ45
3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Satellite In (F-type female)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Optical Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 10 Tizen 6.5
Cool Features Apple Airplay
Apple Homekit
Object-based HDR remaster
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Google Assistant
Triluminos Pro Display
Frame Dimming
Chromecast built-in
4K X-Reality Pro
Voice command
Light sensor
Alexa
Live Color Technology
Prime Video
Voice command
LED Clear Motion
Netflix
Multiroom Link
Alexa
Filmmaker mode
Eco Sensor
Mega Contrast
Google Assistant
Ambient Mode
Smart Hub
Tap View
Contrast Enhancer
Apple TV+
Bixby
Dynamic Crystal Color
Crystal Display
UHD Dimming
HDR Gaming Interest Group (HGiG)
Auto Motion Plus
SmartThings
PC on TV
Motion Xcelerator
Samsung Workspace
Apple Airplay 2
3-side bezelless design
Disney+
Brightness Detection
Accessibility (Enlarge / High Contrast / Multi-output Audio / Color Inversion / Grayscale / Sign Language Zoom / Slow Button Repeat)
ConnectShare
TV Plus
Extra Features Minimalist Design AirSlim Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 38.27 in
97.2 cm
972 mm
3.19 ft
38.04 in
96.6 cm
966.3 mm
3.17 ft
Case Height 22.32 in
56.7 cm
567 mm
1.86 ft
22.06 in
56 cm
560.3 mm
1.84 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 200 x 200
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 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 200 2200
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR PQI
Accessories
Extras Voice remote control Premium Solar Smart Remote - TM2280
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
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