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Comparison between LG 55SM8050PLC vs Sony KD-55XG8096

General Info
Model Number LG 55SM8050PLC Sony KD-55XG8096
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2019 2019
Brand LG Sony
Model Series SM805 XG80
Model Number 55SM8050PLC KD-55XG8096
Alias 55SM8050PLA
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
47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 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 80 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 93.3 % 92 %
Backlight Source Edge LED (Local Dimming) Direct LED
DCI P3 90%
Rec.2020 70
Adobe RGB 1998 95 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 35 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
HDR HDR10 Pro
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.5 in
6.4 cm
63.6 mm
0.21 ft
3.11 in
7.9 cm
79 mm
0.26 ft
Case Weight 17.2 kg
38 lbs
16.1 kg
35 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.5 in
123.2 cm
1232 mm
4.04 ft
48.86 in
124.1 cm
1241 mm
4.07 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.55 in
77.6 cm
776 mm
2.55 ft
30.91 in
78.5 cm
785 mm
2.58 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.09 in
23.1 cm
231 mm
0.76 ft
13.23 in
33.6 cm
336 mm
1.1 ft
Case Weight with Stand 17.6 kg
39 lbs
17.2 kg
38 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
GPU Frequency 700
RAM Memory Size 3
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)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.0
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
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x S/PDIF
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R) (CVBS)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
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
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS webOS 4.5 Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features Picture Master Processor
Wide Viewing Angles
Ultra Luminance
4K Cinema HDR
Nano Accuracy
LG ThinQ AI
Sharpness Enhancer
Nano Cell Color
4K Upscaler
HDR Effect
Alexa
Billion Rich Color
LG Local Contrast
Image Enhancing
Nano Cell Display
Apple AirPlay 2
True Color Accuracy
Advanced Color Enhancer
2-step noise reduction
Intelligent Voice Recognition
Google Assistant
4K Active HDR
HDR Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro
ClearAudio+
Clear Phase Speaker
PVR
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.3
Voice command
S-Force Front Surround sound
Frame Dimming
Dynamic Backlight Control
4K X-Reality Pro
Triluminos Display
Light sensor
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Live Color Technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.5 in
123.2 cm
1232 mm
4.04 ft
48.86 in
124.1 cm
1241 mm
4.07 ft
Case Height 28.19 in
71.6 cm
716 mm
2.35 ft
28.39 in
72.1 cm
721 mm
2.37 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 300 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 50 Hz / 60 Hz 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology TruMotion Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 100 400
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit TM XR
Accessories
Extras Magic remote control - AN-MR19 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
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
LG 55SM8050PLC Sony KD-55XG8096