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Comparison between Samsung UE85AU8000 vs Sony KD-85XG8596

General Info
Model Number Samsung UE85AU8000 Sony KD-85XG8596
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2021 2019
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Series AU8000 XG85
Model Number UE85AU8000 KD-85XG8596
Alias UE85AU8005
UE85AU8000KXXU
UE85AU8005KXXC
GU85AU8079UXZG
UE85AU8075
UE85AU8075UXXC
Display
Screen Size Class 85" (inches) 85" (inches)
Diagonal Size 84.25 in
214 cm
2140 mm
7.02 ft
84.25 in
214 cm
2140 mm
7.02 ft
Screen Width 73.7 in
187.2 cm
1872 mm
6.14 ft
73.43 in
186.5 cm
1865.17 mm
6.12 ft
Screen Height 41.46 in
105.3 cm
1053 mm
3.45 ft
41.31 in
104.9 cm
1049.16 mm
3.44 ft
Display Type VA va
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 0.494 mm 0.486 mm
Screen Pixel Density 52 ppi 52 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 95.48 % 93.44 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Direct LED
Adobe RGB 1998 72 %
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
HDR HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR
HDR10
Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.06 in
2.7 cm
26.9 mm
0.09 ft
3.15 in
8 cm
80 mm
0.26 ft
Case Weight 41.5 kg
91 lbs
46.5 kg
102 lbs
Case Width with Stand 74.84 in
190.1 cm
1900.9 mm
6.24 ft
75.16 in
190.9 cm
1909 mm
6.26 ft
Case Height with Stand 44.55 in
113.2 cm
1131.5 mm
3.71 ft
46.26 in
117.5 cm
1175 mm
3.85 ft
Case Depth with Stand 15.54 in
39.5 cm
394.7 mm
1.29 ft
17.05 in
43.3 cm
433 mm
1.42 ft
Case Weight with Stand 43.5 kg
96 lbs
49 kg
108 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5893
CPU ARM Cortex-A73
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1500
GPU ARM Mali-G71
RAM Memory Size 3
Internal Storage 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)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.2
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 3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Satellite In (F-type female)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x CI+ 1.4 (C)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
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 AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
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 Tizen 6.0 Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features UHD Dimming
Multiroom Link
Tap View
SmartThings
Alexa
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch)
Google Assistant
PC on TV
Mega Contrast
Ambient Mode
Digital Clean View
Bixby
ConnectShare
Filmmaker mode
Dynamic Crystal Colour
Motion Xcelerator
Brightness Detection
TV Plus
PVR
Apple Airplay 2
3-side bezelless design
Eco Sensor
Contrast Enhancer
Accessibility (Enlarge / High Contrast / Multi-output Audio / Color Inversion / Grayscale / Sign Language Zoom / Slow Button Repeat)
Crystal Display
Voice command
ClearAudio+
S-Force Front Surround sound
PVR
Super Bit mapping 4K HDR
Clear Phase Speaker
Image Processor - X1
Dual database processing
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Object-based HDR remaster
Light sensor
Triluminos Display
Dynamic Backlight Control
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
4K X-Reality Pro
Live Color Technology
Frame Dimming
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.3
Extra Features AirSlim Design Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 74.84 in
190.1 cm
1900.9 mm
6.24 ft
75.16 in
190.9 cm
1909 mm
6.26 ft
Case Height 42.76 in
108.6 cm
1086.1 mm
3.56 ft
43.19 in
109.7 cm
1097 mm
3.6 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 600 x 400 400 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
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz / 60 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Quality Index Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 2200 1000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PQI XR
Accessories
Extras Smart remote control - TM2180A IR extender cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
ENERGY STAR
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 UE85AU8000 Sony KD-85XG8596