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Comparison between Sony KD-43XG8196 vs Samsung QE43Q60T

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-43XG8196 Samsung QE43Q60T
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2019 2020
Brand Sony Samsung
Model Series XG81 Q60T
Model Number KD-43XG8196 QE43Q60T
Alias QE43Q60TAUXXC
GQ43Q60T
GQ43Q60TGUXZG
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 37.06 in
94.1 cm
941.302 mm
3.09 ft
37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
Screen Height 20.85 in
52.9 cm
529.482 mm
1.74 ft
20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 mm
1.74 ft
Display Type IPS 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 0.245 mm 0.245 mm
Screen Pixel Density 104 ppi 103 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.14 % 92.73 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED
DCI P3 100%
Screen Brightness 600 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 500 cd/m²
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
Quantum HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.24 in
5.7 cm
57 mm
0.19 ft
2.24 in
5.7 cm
56.8 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 9.6 kg
21 lbs
9 kg
20 lbs
Case Width with Stand 38.19 in
97 cm
970 mm
3.18 ft
37.93 in
96.4 cm
963.5 mm
3.16 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.8 in
63 cm
630 mm
2.07 ft
24.78 in
62.9 cm
629.4 mm
2.06 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.31 in
26.2 cm
262 mm
0.86 ft
7.69 in
19.5 cm
195.2 mm
0.64 ft
Case Weight with Stand 10.2 kg
22 lbs
9.2 kg
20 lbs
Case Color Black Night 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)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
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)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 4.1
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 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
3 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Tizen 5.5
Cool Features ClearAudio+
Voice command
Clear Phase Speaker
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Backlight Control
Frame Dimming
Triluminos Display
PVR
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Dual database processing
4K X-Reality Pro
S-Force Front Surround sound
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.3
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
SmartThings
Apple AirPLay 2.0
PVR via USB
Multiroom Link
Supreme UHD Dimming
Quantum Dot Color
Bixby
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch)
Contrast Enhancer
Filmmaker mode
Multi View
Light sensor
Quantum Processor Lite
Digital Clean View
Tap View
ConnectShare
Alexa
Mega Contrast
Game Motion Plus
Ambient Mode
Google Assistant
Ergonomics
Case Width 38.19 in
97 cm
970 mm
3.18 ft
37.93 in
96.4 cm
963.5 mm
3.16 ft
Case Height 22.44 in
57 cm
570 mm
1.87 ft
21.96 in
55.8 cm
557.7 mm
1.83 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 200 x 200
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 60 Hz 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 400 3100
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR PQI
Accessories
Extras IR extender cable QLED Standard Smart Remote - TM2050A
Certificates and Standards
Licenses 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 -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
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