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Comparison between Samsung UE55BU8500 vs Sony KD-85X9505B

General Info
Model Number Samsung UE55BU8500 Sony KD-85X9505B
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2022 2014
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Series BU8500 X95B
Model Number UE55BU8500 KD-85X9505B
Alias GU55BU8579UXZG
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 85" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
84.57 in
214.8 cm
2148 mm
7.05 ft
Screen Width 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
73.7 in
187.2 cm
1872 mm
6.14 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
41.46 in
105.3 cm
1053 mm
3.45 ft
Display Manufacturer Innolux
Display Type VA, IPS-ADS Super MVA
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 0.488 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 52 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.13 % 87.72 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 176 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 176 °
Screen Input Lag 8 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 6.5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR
HDR10
3D No Yes
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.01 in
2.6 cm
25.7 mm
0.08 ft
4.06 in
10.3 cm
103 mm
0.34 ft
Case Weight 15.5 kg
34 lbs
73.7 kg
162 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.54 in
123.3 cm
1232.9 mm
4.04 ft
77.05 in
195.7 cm
1957 mm
6.42 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.48 in
77.4 cm
774.1 mm
2.54 ft
47.8 in
121.4 cm
1214 mm
3.98 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.81 in
24.9 cm
249.1 mm
0.82 ft
17.8 in
45.2 cm
452 mm
1.48 ft
Case Weight with Stand 16.2 kg
36 lbs
77 kg
169 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC 4K X-Reality Pro
CPU Cores 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-T
DVB-S2
DVB-S
Built-in Camera No Yes
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 5.2
Wireless Dex
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
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Satellite In (F-type female)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Optical Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x SCART
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x CI+
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
3 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Tizen 6.5
Cool Features Prime Video
Voice command
LED Clear Motion
Netflix
Multiroom Link
Alexa
Filmmaker mode
Eco Sensor
Mega Contrast
Google Assistant
Ambient Mode
Smart Hub
Tap View
Contrast Enhancer
Apple TV+
Bixby
Dynamic Crystal Color
Crystal Display
UHD Dimming
HDR Gaming Interest Group (HGiG)
Auto Motion Plus
SmartThings
PC on TV
Motion Xcelerator
Samsung Workspace
Apple Airplay 2
3-side bezelless design
Disney+
Brightness Detection
Accessibility (Enlarge / High Contrast / Multi-output Audio / Color Inversion / Grayscale / Sign Language Zoom / Slow Button Repeat)
ConnectShare
TV Plus
ClearAudio+
Dynamic Backlight Control
Light sensor
Social Viewing
NFC
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Backlight OFF mode
Triluminos Display
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
X-tended Dynamic Range Pro
Extra Features AirSlim Design Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.54 in
123.3 cm
1232.9 mm
4.04 ft
76.93 in
195.4 cm
1954 mm
6.41 ft
Case Height 27.92 in
70.9 cm
709.2 mm
2.33 ft
45.28 in
115 cm
1150 mm
3.77 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 400 x 400
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
Forward Tilt 3 °
Backward Tilt 12 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz / 60 Hz 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 80 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Quality Index Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 2200 800
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PQI XR
Accessories
Extras Premium Solar Smart Remote - TM2280 2 x 3D active glasses - TDG-BT400A
Remote control - RM-ED060; RMF-ED004
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -34 °C - 60 °C
-29.2 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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