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Comparison between Sony KD-55A8 vs Sony KD-65A1

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-55A8 Sony KD-65A1
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2020 2017
Brand Sony Sony
Model Series A8 A1
Model Number KD-55A8 KD-65A1
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 65" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
64.53 in
163.9 cm
1639 mm
5.38 ft
Screen Width 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
56.24 in
142.9 cm
1428.51 mm
4.69 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
31.64 in
80.4 cm
803.538 mm
2.64 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display LG Display
Display Type OLED OLED
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
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 0.372 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 68 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.21 % 94.85 %
Backlight Source Direct LED
DCI P3 96%
Rec.2020 70
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 750 cd/m²
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 29 ms
HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.05 in
5.2 cm
52 mm
0.17 ft
3.39 in
8.6 cm
86 mm
0.28 ft
Case Weight 16.8 kg
37 lbs
29.8 kg
66 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
57.13 in
145.1 cm
1451 mm
4.76 ft
Case Height with Stand 28.86 in
73.3 cm
733 mm
2.4 ft
32.83 in
83.4 cm
834 mm
2.74 ft
Case Depth with Stand 12.83 in
32.6 cm
326 mm
1.07 ft
13.35 in
33.9 cm
339 mm
1.11 ft
Case Weight with Stand 18.6 kg
41 lbs
36.2 kg
80 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5891
CPU ARM Cortex-A53
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1100
GPU ARM Mali-T860 MP2
GPU Cores 2
GPU Frequency 700
RAM Memory Size 2
Internal Storage 16 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S2
DVB-S
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S2
DVB-S
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x IR Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x CI+ 1.3
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x IR Out
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 5 1 x 10
Features
OS Android 9.0 Pie Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 8.0 Oreo
Cool Features TRILUMINOS Display
Apple AirPlay
Pixel Contrast Booster
Object-based Super Resolution
Voice command
Precision Color Mapping
Apple HomeKit
Light Sensor
Dual Database Processing
Google Assistant
Object-based HDR remaster
Live Color Technology
Super Bit Mapping HDR
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
X-Motion Clarity
Chromecast Built-in
4K X-Reality Pro
Netflix Calibrated Mode
Image Processor - X1 Ultimate
Alexa
IMAX Enhanced
ClearAudio+
Super Bit Mapping 4K HDR
S-Force Front Surround sound
Triluminos Display
Clear Phase Speaker
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
PVR
Object-based HDR Remaster
Voice command
Dual Database Processing
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
4K X-Reality Pro
Precision Color Mapping
Image Processor - X1 Extreme
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
Extra Features One Slate Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
57.13 in
145.1 cm
1451 mm
4.76 ft
Case Height 28.03 in
71.2 cm
712 mm
2.34 ft
32.83 in
83.4 cm
834 mm
2.74 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 300 x 300 400 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 100 Hz / 120 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motion Clarity Index Picture Performance Index
Screen Interpolation Value 1200
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit MCI PPI
Accessories
Extras Voice remote control IR extender cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
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