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Comparison between Samsung UN43TU8000 vs Sony KD-43XG8096

General Info
Model Number Samsung UN43TU8000 Sony KD-43XG8096
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2020 2019
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Series TU8000 XG80
Model Number UN43TU8000 KD-43XG8096
Alias UN43TU8000FXZA
Display
Screen Size Class 43" (inches) 43" (inches)
Diagonal Size 42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
Screen Width 37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
37.06 in
94.1 cm
941.302 mm
3.09 ft
Screen Height 20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 mm
1.74 ft
20.85 in
52.9 cm
529.482 mm
1.74 ft
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Lut 16 bits
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 0.245 mm 0.245 mm
Screen Pixel Density 103 ppi 104 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 92.49 % 90.14 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED
Screen Brightness 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
HDR HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.35 in
6 cm
59.6 mm
0.2 ft
2.24 in
5.7 cm
57 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 8.1 kg
18 lbs
9.6 kg
21 lbs
Case Width with Stand 37.95 in
96.4 cm
963.9 mm
3.16 ft
38.19 in
97 cm
970 mm
3.18 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.72 in
62.8 cm
627.8 mm
2.06 ft
24.8 in
63 cm
630 mm
2.07 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.58 in
19.3 cm
192.5 mm
0.63 ft
10.24 in
26 cm
260 mm
0.85 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.3 kg
18 lbs
10.2 kg
22 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5596
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 3
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Clear QAM
ATSC
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 4.2
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 4.1
Connectivity 3 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (eARC; 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+ 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Tizen 5.5 Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features PurColor
Apple Airplay 2
Light sensor
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch)
UHD Dimming
Mega Contrast
Auto Motion Plus
Filmmaker Mode
Clean Cable Solution
Crystal Display
Google Assistant
Game Enhancer
Multiroom Link
ConnectShare
V-Chip
Bixby
Alexa
Game Motion Plus
Crystal Processor 4K
Ambient Mode
Digital Clean View
ClearAudio+
Clear Phase Speaker
PVR
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.3
Voice command
S-Force Front Surround sound
Frame Dimming
Dynamic Backlight Control
4K X-Reality Pro
Triluminos Display
Light sensor
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Live Color Technology
Ergonomics
Case Width 37.95 in
96.4 cm
963.9 mm
3.16 ft
38.19 in
97 cm
970 mm
3.18 ft
Case Height 22 in
55.9 cm
558.9 mm
1.83 ft
22.44 in
57 cm
570 mm
1.87 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 100 x 200
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Height Adjustment Range 95 mm
9.5 cm
3.7402 in
0.3117 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Left Swivel 60 °
Right Swivel 60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support No No
Forward Tilt 4 °
Backward Tilt 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz / 60 Hz 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 15 kHz - 78 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motion Rate Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 120 400
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit MR XR
Accessories
Extras Smart remote control - TM2050A 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
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Samsung UN43TU8000 Sony KD-43XG8096