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Comparison between LG OLED55C8PLA vs Sony KD-49XG8396

General Info
Model Number LG OLED55C8PLA Sony KD-49XG8396
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2018 2019
Brand LG Sony
Model Series C8 XG83
Model Number OLED55C8PLA KD-49XG8396
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 49" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
48.46 in
123.1 cm
1231 mm
4.04 ft
Screen Width 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
42.24 in
107.3 cm
1072.91 mm
3.52 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
23.76 in
60.4 cm
603.512 mm
1.98 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type OLED VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No 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 0.279 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 91 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.8 % 91.57 %
Backlight Source Edge LED
DCI P3 99%
Rec.2020 73
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 950 cd/m² 460 cd/m²
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 21 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 28 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR Advanced HDR
Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.85 in
4.7 cm
47 mm
0.15 ft
2.28 in
5.8 cm
58 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 16.3 kg
36 lbs
13.2 kg
29 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.35 in
122.8 cm
1228 mm
4.03 ft
43.23 in
109.8 cm
1098 mm
3.6 ft
Case Height with Stand 29.8 in
75.7 cm
757 mm
2.48 ft
27.68 in
70.3 cm
703 mm
2.31 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.06 in
23 cm
230 mm
0.75 ft
10.24 in
26 cm
260 mm
0.85 ft
Case Weight with Stand 19.1 kg
42 lbs
13.7 kg
30 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5596
CPU ARM Cortex-A53
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1100
GPU ARM Mali-T860 MP2
GPU Cores 2 2
GPU Frequency 700
RAM Memory Size 3 3
Internal Storage 8 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
DVB-T2 HD
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
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
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
3 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (eARC; CEC)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x Video Component In 3.5 mm jack
1 x CI+ 1.4
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 IR Out
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS webOS 4.0 Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features ULTRA Luminance Pro
Adaptive Color Enhancer
SIMPLINK (HDMI CEC)
PVR
Voice command
True Color Accuracy Pro
Clear Voice III
LG ThinQ AI
Google Assistant
Image Processor - α9 Intelligent Processor
Pixel Level Dimming
Object Depth Enhancer
Quad Step Noise Reduction
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Enhanced Dynamic Tone Mapping
4K Cinema HDR
Perfect Black Panel
Infinite Contrast
4K Upscaler
Intense Color
ClearAudio+
Triluminos Display
Super Bit mapping 4K HDR
Voice command
Clear Phase Speaker
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.3
S-Force Front Surround sound
Object-based HDR remaster
Frame Dimming
Dynamic Backlight Control
4K X-Reality Pro
PVR
Image Processor - X1
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.35 in
122.8 cm
1228 mm
4.03 ft
43.23 in
109.8 cm
1098 mm
3.6 ft
Case Height 27.83 in
70.7 cm
707 mm
2.32 ft
25.35 in
64.4 cm
644 mm
2.11 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 300 200 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 120 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 1000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR
Accessories
Extras 3.5 mm composite adapter
Magic remote control - AN-MR18
IR extender cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
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 -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 2000
LG OLED55C8PLA Sony KD-49XG8396