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Comparison between Sony KD-43XD8305 vs Samsung QE65Q950R

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-43XD8305 Samsung QE65Q950R
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2016 2019
Brand Sony Samsung
Model Series XD83 Q950R
Model Number KD-43XD8305 QE65Q950R
Alias GQ65Q950RGTXZG
QE65Q950RBTXXU
Display
Screen Size Class 43" (inches) 65" (inches)
Diagonal Size 42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
64.53 in
163.9 cm
1639 mm
5.38 ft
Screen Width 37.06 in
94.1 cm
941.302 mm
3.09 ft
56.24 in
142.9 cm
1428.51 mm
4.69 ft
Screen Height 20.85 in
52.9 cm
529.482 mm
1.74 ft
31.64 in
80.4 cm
803.538 mm
2.64 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 7680 x 4320
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.245 mm 0.186 mm
Screen Pixel Density 104 ppi 137 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 92.05 % 94.5 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
DCI P3 100%
NTSC 1953 99 %
Max Screen Brightness 3000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 10000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 3 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
HDR HDR HDR10
HDR10+
HDR 3000
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.06 in
10.3 cm
103 mm
0.34 ft
1.34 in
3.4 cm
34.1 mm
0.11 ft
Case Weight 30.2 kg
66 lbs
Case Width with Stand 37.8 in
96 cm
960 mm
3.15 ft
57.17 in
145.2 cm
1452.2 mm
4.76 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
35.36 in
89.8 cm
898.2 mm
2.95 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.5 in
21.6 cm
216 mm
0.71 ft
12 in
30.5 cm
304.9 mm
1 ft
Case Weight with Stand 13.2 kg
29 lbs
31.2 kg
69 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5891
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
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-S2
DVB-S
DVB-C
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
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)
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 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x SCART
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x CI+ 1.3
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
1 x Ethernet RJ45
3 x HDMI 2.0 (b; ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x HDMI 2.1 (ARC; CEC)
2 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x USB 2.0 (max 1 A)
1 x CI+ 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 10
Features
OS Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 8.0 Oreo
Tizen 5.0
Cool Features BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Triluminos Display
S-Master Digital Amplifier
Voice command
Cinema Drive
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
ClearAudio+
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
S-Force Front Surround sound
Light sensor
X-Reality Pro
Clear Phase Speaker
CineMotion
Advanced Contrast Enhancer
PVR
Dynamic Backlight Control
Backlight OFF mode
Frame Dimming
AMD FreeSync technology (1080p @ 48 Hz - 120 Hz; 4K @ 48 Hz - 60 Hz)
Quantum Processor 8K
Quantum Dot Color
Ultimate 8K Dimming
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Game Mode (Auto Game Mode; Game Motion plus; Dynamic Black EQ; Game Enhancer)
Auto Motion Plus
Digital Clean View
Picture-in-Picture
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Voice command
Contrast Enhancer
Auto Low Latency Mode
8K AI Upscaling
Light sensor
Direct Full Array 16x
Ambient Mode
Extended PVR
Extra Features Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 37.8 in
96 cm
960 mm
3.15 ft
57.17 in
145.2 cm
1452.2 mm
4.76 ft
Case Height 22.2 in
56.4 cm
564 mm
1.85 ft
32.93 in
83.6 cm
836.4 mm
2.74 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 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
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 120 Hz 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 86 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 800 4300
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR PQI
Accessories
Extras IR extender cable
Remote control - RMT-TX200E
One Connect Box
One connect cable
Smart remote control - TM1990C
Certificates and Standards
Licenses UL/cUL ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 65 °C
-4 °F - 149 °F
-20 °C - 40 °C
-4 °F - 104 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 5 % - 95 %
Sony KD-43XD8305 Samsung QE65Q950R