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Comparison between Sony KD-43X8309C vs Samsung QE55Q9FN

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-43X8309C Samsung QE55Q9FN
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2015 2018
Brand Sony Samsung
Model Series X83C Q9FN
Model Number KD-43X8309C QE55Q9FN
Alias KD-43X8305C
KD-43X8307C
KD-43X8308C
QE55Q9F 2018
GQ55Q9FNGTXZG
QE55Q9FNALXXN
QE55Q9FNATXXU
Display
Screen Size Class 43" (inches) 55" (inches)
Diagonal Size 42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
Screen Width 37.06 in
94.1 cm
941.302 mm
3.09 ft
47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 20.85 in
52.9 cm
529.482 mm
1.74 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.245 mm 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 104 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 91.31 % 94.56 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
Rec.2020 52
Screen Brightness 200 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 37 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms
Display Average Response Time 16 ms
HDR HDR10
HDR10+
HDR 2000
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.36 in
6 cm
60 mm
0.2 ft
1.53 in
3.9 cm
38.9 mm
0.13 ft
Case Weight 11.8 kg
26 lbs
19.5 kg
43 lbs
Case Width with Stand 37.83 in
96.1 cm
961 mm
3.15 ft
48.47 in
123.1 cm
1231.2 mm
4.04 ft
Case Height with Stand 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
31.07 in
78.9 cm
789.1 mm
2.59 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.44 in
18.9 cm
189 mm
0.62 ft
11.19 in
28.4 cm
284.3 mm
0.93 ft
Case Weight with Stand 12.8 kg
28 lbs
23.2 kg
51 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5890
CPU ARM Cortex-A17
CPU Cores 2 4
CPU Frequency 1000
GPU ARM Mali-T624 MP3
GPU Cores 3
RAM Memory Size 1.5
Internal Storage 8
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-S
DVB-S2
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x SCART
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x USB 3.0
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x USB 2.0 (max 1 A)
1 x CI+ 1.4
2 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 15W
Features
OS Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
Android 7.0 Nougat
Tizen 4.0
Cool Features ClearAudio+
X-Reality Pro
Clear Phase Speaker
NFC
Dynamic Backlight Control
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
S-Force Front Surround sound
Picture-and-Picture
Frame Dimming
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
Backlight OFF mode
Picture-in-Picture
Image Processor - X1
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
Auto Motion Plus
UHD Upscaling
Supreme UHD Dimming
Ultra Black Elite
Contrast Enhancer
Q Contrast Elite
Extended PVR
Light sensor
Quantum Dot Color
Q Engine
Voice command
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Digital Clean View
AMD FreeSync technology (1080p @ 48 Hz - 120 Hz; 4K @ 48 Hz - 60 Hz)
Q HDR Elite
Picture-in-Picture
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Q Color
Extra Features KD-43X8307C - silver
Ergonomics
Case Width 37.83 in
96.1 cm
961 mm
3.15 ft
48.47 in
123.1 cm
1231.2 mm
4.04 ft
Case Height 22.36 in
56.8 cm
568 mm
1.86 ft
27.84 in
70.7 cm
707.1 mm
2.32 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 Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 1000 3700
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR PQI
Accessories
Extras Remote control - RMT-TX100D One Connect Box
One connect cable
Smart remote control - TM1890A
Certificates and Standards
Licenses UL/cUL 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 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Sony KD-43X8309C Samsung QE55Q9FN