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Comparison between Philips 43PUS6501/12 vs Sony KD-55XF7596

General Info
Model Number Philips 43PUS6501/12 Sony KD-55XF7596
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2016 2018
Brand Philips Sony
Model Series 6500 XF75
Model Number 43PUS6501/12 KD-55XF7596
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 TP Vision
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
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 89.86 % 91.93 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Direct LED
DCI P3 68%
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 520 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 900 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 41500 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR Plus
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.03 in
7.7 cm
77 mm
0.25 ft
3.15 in
8 cm
80 mm
0.26 ft
Case Weight 9.9 kg
22 lbs
16.2 kg
36 lbs
Case Width with Stand 38.11 in
96.8 cm
968 mm
3.18 ft
48.9 in
124.2 cm
1242 mm
4.07 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.49 in
62.2 cm
622 mm
2.04 ft
30.87 in
78.4 cm
784 mm
2.57 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.91 in
20.1 cm
201 mm
0.66 ft
14.02 in
35.6 cm
356 mm
1.17 ft
Case Weight with Stand 10.4 kg
23 lbs
17.4 kg
38 lbs
Case Color Silver Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5890
CPU 2x ARM Cortex-A17, 2x ARM Cortex-A7
CPU Cores 4 4
GPU ARM Mali-T624
RAM Memory Size 1.5
Internal Storage 16 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
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
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x SCART
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+ 1.3
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; 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+ 1.3
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 5.1 Lollipop
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 8.0 Oreo
Cool Features Light sensor
Micro Dimming Pro
Natural Motion
Simply Share
Pixel Precise Ultra HD
MultiRoom Client and Server
Ambilight 2-sided
Ultra Resolution
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Voice command
ClearAudio+
Voice command
Clear Phase Speaker
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Backlight Control
Frame Dimming
S-Force Front Surround sound
Motion Clarity
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
4K X-Reality Pro
PVR
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
Ergonomics
Case Width 38.11 in
96.8 cm
968 mm
3.18 ft
48.9 in
124.2 cm
1242 mm
4.07 ft
Case Height 22.56 in
57.3 cm
573 mm
1.88 ft
28.39 in
72.1 cm
721 mm
2.37 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 200 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 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Performance Index Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 1800 400
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PPI XR
Accessories
Extras Remote control - YKF400-002
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
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 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
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