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Comparison between Philips 242M8A vs Sony KD-43XF8577

General Info
Model Number Philips 242M8A Sony KD-43XF8577
Price
Type Monitor TV
Year 2019 2018
Brand Philips Sony
Model Series XF85
Model Number 242M8A KD-43XF8577
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 43" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
37.06 in
94.1 cm
941.302 mm
3.09 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
20.85 in
52.9 cm
529.482 mm
1.74 ft
Display Manufacturer Panda
Display Type IGZO IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.245 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 104 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.03 % 90.77 %
Backlight Source W-LED Edge LED
sRGB 125 %
NTSC 1953 100 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.69 in
4.3 cm
43 mm
0.14 ft
2.28 in
5.8 cm
58 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 2.49 kg
5 lbs
10.8 kg
24 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
37.99 in
96.5 cm
965 mm
3.17 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.38 in
41.6 cm
416 mm
1.36 ft
24.72 in
62.8 cm
628 mm
2.06 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.28 in
18.5 cm
185 mm
0.61 ft
10.98 in
27.9 cm
279 mm
0.92 ft
Case Weight with Stand 2.97 kg
7 lbs
11.3 kg
25 lbs
Case Color Black Silver
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5891
CPU ARM Cortex-A53
CPU Cores 4
CPU Frequency 1100
GPU ARM Mali-T860 MP2
GPU Cores 2
GPU Frequency 700
RAM Memory Size 2
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-S2
DVB-S
DVB-C
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
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
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 (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)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 8.0 Oreo
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
SmartContrast
Ultra Wide-Color Technology
SmartImage
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
DDC/CI
ClearAudio+
Triluminos Display
Super Bit mapping 4K HDR
Voice command
Clear Phase Speaker
Light sensor
Dynamic Backlight Control
Frame Dimming
S-Force Front Surround sound
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
4K X-Reality Pro
Object-based HDR remaster
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Image Processor - X1
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
37.99 in
96.5 cm
965 mm
3.17 ft
Case Height 12.8 in
32.5 cm
325 mm
1.07 ft
22.4 in
56.9 cm
569 mm
1.87 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 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 Yes No
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 160 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 1000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR
Accessories
Extras D-sub cable IR extender cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CCC
CE Mark
CECP
cETLus
EAC / CU
ENERGY STAR 7.0
EPA
FCC Class B
ISO9241-307
SEMKO
TCO Edge
WEEE
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 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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