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Comparison between Hisense 55U8GQ vs Sony KD-55X80J

General Info
Model Number Hisense 55U8GQ Sony KD-55X80J
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2021 2021
Brand Hisense Sony
Model Series U8G X80J
Model Number 55U8GQ KD-55X80J
Alias KD-55X81J
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 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 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 80 ppi 80 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 93.88 % 92.09 %
Backlight Source Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming) Direct LED
Screen Brightness 500 cd/m² 360 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 1 1100 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte
HDR Dolby Vision
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
Dolby Vision IQ
Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.91 in
7.4 cm
74 mm
0.24 ft
2.8 in
7.1 cm
71 mm
0.23 ft
Case Weight 17.5 kg
39 lbs
15.7 kg
35 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.54 in
123.3 cm
1233 mm
4.05 ft
48.94 in
124.3 cm
1243 mm
4.08 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.71 in
78 cm
780 mm
2.56 ft
30.98 in
78.7 cm
787 mm
2.58 ft
Case Depth with Stand 12.09 in
30.7 cm
307 mm
1.01 ft
13.31 in
33.8 cm
338 mm
1.11 ft
Case Weight with Stand 19 kg
42 lbs
Case Color Dark Gray Silver
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC NovaTek NT72671D
CPU 2x ARM Cortex-A73, 2x ARM Cortex-A52 ARM Cortex-A73
CPU Cores 4 4
GPU ARM Mali-G51
RAM Memory Size 4
Internal Storage 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-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
2x2 MiMO
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
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (F-type female)
1 x USB 2.0
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x USB 3.0
1 x CI+ 1.4
4 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x Satellite In (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
2 x USB
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 1 x 20
Features
OS VIDAA U5.0 Android 10
Cool Features Ultra Viewing Angle
AI Scene Recognition
UHD Premium
Quantum Dot Color
Voice Command
Ultra Dimming
Alexa
Low Blue Light
Filmmaker Mode
Google Assistant
PVR
MEMC (Motion Estimation Motion Compensation)
Ultra Motion
Game Mode Pro
Full-Array Local Dimming
AI 4K upscaling
Noise Reduction
IMAX Enhanced
AI Picture Optimization (AI PQ)
Light Sensor
Apple Airplay
Apple Homekit
Object-based HDR remaster
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Google Assistant
Triluminos Pro Display
Frame Dimming
Chromecast built-in
4K X-Reality Pro
Voice command
Light sensor
Alexa
Live Color Technology
Extra Features Minimalist Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.54 in
123.3 cm
1233 mm
4.05 ft
48.94 in
124.3 cm
1243 mm
4.08 ft
Case Height 27.99 in
71.1 cm
711 mm
2.33 ft
28.31 in
71.9 cm
719 mm
2.36 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 300 300 x 300
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 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Criteria Index Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 2700 200
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PCI XR
Accessories
Extras Voice remote control Voice remote control
Certificates and Standards
Licenses TÜV Rheinland Certified Low Blue Light
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 70 %
Hisense 55U8GQ Sony KD-55X80J