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Comparison between Philips 55OLED803/12 vs Sony KD-55A8

General Info
Model Number Philips 55OLED803/12 Sony KD-55A8
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2018 2020
Brand Philips Sony
Model Series OLED 8 A8
Model Number 55OLED803/12 KD-55A8
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 47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display LG Display
Display Type OLED OLED
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
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 81 ppi 80 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 95.02 % 94.21 %
DCI P3 99%
Rec.2020 72
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 900 cd/m²
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Input Lag 39 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR Perfect
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HDR10+
Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.94 in
4.9 cm
49.3 mm
0.16 ft
2.05 in
5.2 cm
52 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 20.8 kg
46 lbs
16.8 kg
37 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.34 in
122.8 cm
1227.8 mm
4.03 ft
48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height with Stand 28.06 in
71.3 cm
712.8 mm
2.34 ft
28.86 in
73.3 cm
733 mm
2.4 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.06 in
23 cm
230 mm
0.75 ft
12.83 in
32.6 cm
326 mm
1.07 ft
Case Weight with Stand 21.1 kg
46 lbs
18.6 kg
41 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5596A
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 2
Internal Storage 16 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
DVB-T2 HD
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S2
DVB-S
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 4.2
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
2 x HDMI 1.4 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Video Component In 3.5 mm jack
1 x CI+ 1.3
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC)
1 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0
2 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x IR Out
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 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 1 x 10 2 x 5
Features
OS Android 7.1.2 Nougat
Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features Light sensor
Micro Dimming Perfect
Voice command
P5 Perfect Picture Engine
Pixel Ultra HD
Wide Color Gamut
Perfect Natural Motion
MultiRoom Client and Server
Ambilight 3-sided
Simply Share
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Ultra Resolution
TRILUMINOS Display
Apple AirPlay
Pixel Contrast Booster
Object-based Super Resolution
Voice command
Precision Color Mapping
Apple HomeKit
Light Sensor
Dual Database Processing
Google Assistant
Object-based HDR remaster
Live Color Technology
Super Bit Mapping HDR
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
X-Motion Clarity
Chromecast Built-in
4K X-Reality Pro
Netflix Calibrated Mode
Image Processor - X1 Ultimate
Alexa
IMAX Enhanced
Extra Features One Slate Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.34 in
122.8 cm
1227.8 mm
4.03 ft
48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height 27.78 in
70.6 cm
705.6 mm
2.31 ft
28.03 in
71.2 cm
712 mm
2.34 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 300 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 120 Hz 100 Hz / 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Performance Index Motion Clarity Index
Screen Interpolation Value 4100
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PPI MCI
Accessories
Extras 3.5 mm component adapter Voice remote control
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 %
Philips 55OLED803/12 Sony KD-55A8