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Comparison between Panasonic TX-49FX780 vs Sony KD-49XG8396

General Info
Model Number Panasonic TX-49FX780 Sony KD-49XG8396
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2018 2019
Brand Panasonic Sony
Model Series FX780 XG83
Model Number TX-49FX780 KD-49XG8396
Alias TX-49FX780E
Display
Screen Size Class 49" (inches) 49" (inches)
Diagonal Size 48.46 in
123.1 cm
1231 mm
4.04 ft
48.46 in
123.1 cm
1231 mm
4.04 ft
Screen Width 42.24 in
107.3 cm
1072.91 mm
3.52 ft
42.24 in
107.3 cm
1072.91 mm
3.52 ft
Screen Height 23.76 in
60.4 cm
603.512 mm
1.98 ft
23.76 in
60.4 cm
603.512 mm
1.98 ft
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control 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 0.279 mm 0.279 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 91 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 92 % 91.57 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED
DCI P3 85%
Rec.2020 65
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m² 460 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 18 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR10
HDR10+
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.09 in
5.3 cm
53 mm
0.17 ft
2.28 in
5.8 cm
58 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 22 kg
48 lbs
13.2 kg
29 lbs
Case Width with Stand 43.23 in
109.8 cm
1098 mm
3.6 ft
43.23 in
109.8 cm
1098 mm
3.6 ft
Case Height with Stand 27.52 in
69.9 cm
699 mm
2.29 ft
27.68 in
70.3 cm
703 mm
2.31 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10 in
25.4 cm
254 mm
0.83 ft
10.24 in
26 cm
260 mm
0.85 ft
Case Weight with Stand 27 kg
59 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
GPU Frequency 700
RAM Memory Size 3
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner DVB-T
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-C
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
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 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
2 x CI+ 1.3
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 Optical Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
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 my Home Screen 3.0 Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features Dynamic Scene Optimizer
Viera Link (HDMI CEC)
TV Anywhere
Voice command
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Picture-in-Picture
Image Processor - Quad-Core Pro
Local Dimming Pro
Supreme Contrast
PVR
Wide Colour Spectrum
Light sensor
HDR Brightness Enhancer
4K Studio Color HCX Processor
Super Bright Panel
Picture-and-Picture
4K Ultra HD
Picture-and-Text
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 43.23 in
109.8 cm
1098 mm
3.6 ft
43.23 in
109.8 cm
1098 mm
3.6 ft
Case Height 25.24 in
64.1 cm
641 mm
2.1 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 Backlight Motion Rate Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 2200 1000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit BMR XR
Accessories
Extras IR extender cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 35 °C
32 °F - 95 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Max Operating Altitude 2000
Panasonic TX-49FX780 Sony KD-49XG8396