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Comparison between Sony KD-55XG8196 vs Sony KD-55XD8505

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-55XG8196 Sony KD-55XD8505
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2019 2016
Brand Sony Sony
Model Series XG81 XD85
Model Number KD-55XG8196 KD-55XD8505
Alias KD-55XD8599
KD-55XD8588
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 55" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
Screen Width 47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
Display Type IPS 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 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 92 % 93.27 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Edge LED
DCI P3 86%
Rec.2020 64
sRGB 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 95 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1500 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 35 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 10 ms
Display Average Response Time 5 ms
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.11 in
7.9 cm
79 mm
0.26 ft
1.73 in
4.4 cm
44 mm
0.14 ft
Case Weight 16.1 kg
35 lbs
15.1 kg
33 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.86 in
124.1 cm
1241 mm
4.07 ft
48.46 in
123.1 cm
1231 mm
4.04 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.87 in
78.4 cm
784 mm
2.57 ft
30.31 in
77 cm
770 mm
2.53 ft
Case Depth with Stand 13.27 in
33.7 cm
337 mm
1.11 ft
10.35 in
26.3 cm
263 mm
0.86 ft
Case Weight with Stand 17.3 kg
38 lbs
18.6 kg
41 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5596 MediaTek MT5890
CPU ARM Cortex-A53 ARM Cortex-A17
CPU Cores 4 2
CPU Frequency 1100 1000
GPU ARM Mali-T860 MP2 ARM Mali-T624 MP3
GPU Cores 2 3
GPU Frequency 700
RAM Memory Size 3
Internal Storage 16 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-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 4.1
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 (eARC; CEC)
1 x IR Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x CI+ 1.3
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x IR Out
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x SCART
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x IR Out
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.3
1 x Ethernet RJ45
2 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
1 x SCART
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Android 7.0 Nougat
Cool Features ClearAudio+
Voice command
Clear Phase Speaker
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Backlight Control
Frame Dimming
Triluminos Display
PVR
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Dual database processing
4K X-Reality Pro
S-Force Front Surround sound
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.3
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
X-Reality Pro
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
S-Master Digital Amplifier
S-Force Front Surround sound
Triluminos Display
Cinema Drive
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
ClearAudio+
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
PVR
Image Processor - X1
Voice command
Clear Phase Speaker
CineMotion
Advanced Contrast Enhancer
Light sensor
Dynamic Backlight Control
Backlight OFF mode
Frame Dimming
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.86 in
124.1 cm
1241 mm
4.07 ft
48.46 in
123.1 cm
1231 mm
4.04 ft
Case Height 28.39 in
72.1 cm
721 mm
2.37 ft
28.23 in
71.7 cm
717 mm
2.35 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 60 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 400 800
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR XR
Accessories
Extras IR extender cable IR extender cable
Remote control - RMT-TX200E
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
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 -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
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