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Comparison between Samsung UE65NU8500 vs Sony KD-65X8509C

General Info
Model Number Samsung UE65NU8500 Sony KD-65X8509C
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2018 2015
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Series NU8500 X85C
Model Number UE65NU8500 KD-65X8509C
Alias UE65NU8500LXXN KD-65X8505C
KD-65X8507C
KD-65X8508C
Display
Screen Size Class 65" (inches) 65" (inches)
Diagonal Size 64.53 in
163.9 cm
1639 mm
5.38 ft
64.53 in
163.9 cm
1639 mm
5.38 ft
Screen Width 56.24 in
142.9 cm
1428.51 mm
4.69 ft
56.23 in
142.8 cm
1428.24 mm
4.69 ft
Screen Height 31.64 in
80.4 cm
803.538 mm
2.64 ft
31.63 in
80.4 cm
803.52 mm
2.64 ft
Display Curvature 4200
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type VA AMVA3
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control 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 0.372 mm 0.372 mm
Screen Pixel Density 68 ppi 68 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 95.48 % 93.58 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Direct LED
DCI P3 85%
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Input Lag 40 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5.5 ms
Display Average Response Time 5 ms
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR 1000
HDR
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No Yes
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.47 in
11.4 cm
113.6 mm
0.37 ft
3.07 in
7.8 cm
78 mm
0.26 ft
Case Weight 24.2 kg
53 lbs
24.1 kg
53 lbs
Case Width with Stand 56.77 in
144.2 cm
1441.9 mm
4.73 ft
57.2 in
145.3 cm
1453 mm
4.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 35.96 in
91.3 cm
913.3 mm
3 ft
35.12 in
89.2 cm
892 mm
2.93 ft
Case Depth with Stand 14.89 in
37.8 cm
378.3 mm
1.24 ft
10.43 in
26.5 cm
265 mm
0.87 ft
Case Weight with Stand 26.3 kg
58 lbs
25.5 kg
56 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Silver
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5890
CPU ARM Cortex-A17
CPU Cores 4 2
CPU Frequency 1000
GPU ARM Mali-T624 MP3
GPU Cores 3
RAM Memory Size 1.5
Internal Storage 8
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-T
DVB-S
DVB-S2
DVB-C
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
DLNA
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
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 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 4.0 Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
Android 7.0 Nougat
Cool Features Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Voice command
UHD Upscaling
Auto Motion Plus
Mega Contrast
Digital Clean View
Extended PVR
UHD Engine
Picture-in-Picture
Dynamic Crystal Color
Auto Depth Enhancer
4K HDR Elite
Supreme UHD Dimming
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
AMD FreeSync technology (1080p @ 48 Hz - 120 Hz; 4K @ 48 Hz - 60 Hz)
Light sensor
ClearAudio+
Voice command
Triluminos Display
X-Reality Pro
Clear Phase Speaker
NFC
Dynamic Backlight Control
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
S-Force Front Surround sound
Picture-and-Picture
Frame Dimming
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
Backlight OFF mode
Picture-in-Picture
Image Processor - X1
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
Extra Features KD-65X8507C - Silver
Ergonomics
Case Width 56.77 in
144.2 cm
1441.9 mm
4.73 ft
57.2 in
145.3 cm
1453 mm
4.77 ft
Case Height 32.83 in
83.4 cm
833.8 mm
2.74 ft
33.23 in
84.4 cm
844 mm
2.77 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 400 400 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
Forward Tilt 3 °
Backward Tilt 12 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 120 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Quality Index Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 2700 1000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PQI XR
Accessories
Extras Smart remote control - TM1850A Remote control - RMT-TX100D; RMF-TX100E
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 -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Samsung UE65NU8500 Sony KD-65X8509C