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Comparison between Sony KD-43XG8396 vs Panasonic TX-40GX830E

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-43XG8396 Panasonic TX-40GX830E
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2019 2019
Brand Sony Panasonic
Model Series XG83 GX830
Model Number KD-43XG8396 TX-40GX830E
Display
Screen Size Class 43" (inches) 40" (inches)
Diagonal Size 42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
40 in
101.6 cm
1016 mm
3.33 ft
Screen Width 37.06 in
94.1 cm
941.302 mm
3.09 ft
34.86 in
88.6 cm
885.521 mm
2.91 ft
Screen Height 20.85 in
52.9 cm
529.482 mm
1.74 ft
19.61 in
49.8 cm
498.105 mm
1.63 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 0.231 mm
Screen Pixel Density 104 ppi 110 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.77 % 94.69 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED
DCI P3 90%
Rec.2020 67
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 500 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 15 ms
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HDR10+
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Dolby Vision
HLG Photo
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.28 in
5.8 cm
58 mm
0.19 ft
2.48 in
6.3 cm
63 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 10.8 kg
24 lbs
20.5 kg
45 lbs
Case Width with Stand 37.99 in
96.5 cm
965 mm
3.17 ft
35.47 in
90.1 cm
901 mm
2.96 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.72 in
62.8 cm
628 mm
2.06 ft
22.32 in
56.7 cm
567 mm
1.86 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.24 in
26 cm
260 mm
0.85 ft
7.68 in
19.5 cm
195 mm
0.64 ft
Case Weight with Stand 11.3 kg
25 lbs
22 kg
48 lbs
Case Color Black Gray
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5596
CPU ARM Cortex-A53
CPU Cores 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
DVB-T
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 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 Video Component In 3.5 mm jack
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
1 x Ethernet RJ45
3 x HDMI 2.1 (ARC; CEC)
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
my Home Screen 4.0
Cool Features ClearAudio+
Triluminos Display
Super Bit mapping 4K HDR
Voice command
Clear Phase Speaker
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.3
S-Force Front Surround sound
Object-based HDR remaster
Frame Dimming
Dynamic Backlight Control
4K X-Reality Pro
PVR
Image Processor - X1
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
Dynamic HDR Effect
Voice command
Viera Link (HDMI CEC)
Wide Colour Spectrum
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Picture-and-Text
HDR Brightness Enhancer
Light sensor
TV Anywhere
Picture-in-Picture
Image Processor - HCX Intelligent Processor
HDR Bright Panel Plus
Auto Low Latency Mode
PVR
Local Dimming
Brilliant Contrast
Picture-at-Picture
Ergonomics
Case Width 37.99 in
96.5 cm
965 mm
3.17 ft
35.47 in
90.1 cm
901 mm
2.96 ft
Case Height 22.4 in
56.9 cm
569 mm
1.87 ft
20.35 in
51.7 cm
517 mm
1.7 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 200 200 x 100
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 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR Backlight Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 1000 1800
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR BMR
Accessories
Extras IR extender cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 35 °C
32 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 20 % - 80 %
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