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Comparison between Sony KD-43XH8505 vs Samsung QE43Q73A

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-43XH8505 Samsung QE43Q73A
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2020 2021
Brand Sony Samsung
Model Series XH85 Q74A / Q73A / Q72A
Model Number KD-43XH8505 QE43Q73A
Alias KD-43XH8505BAEP GQ43Q73A
GQ43Q73AATXZG
GQ43Q72A
GQ43Q72AATXZG
GQ43Q74A
GQ43Q74AATXZG
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
37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
Screen Height 20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 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 103 ppi 103 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.75 % 92.19 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED
DCI P3 100%
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
Quantum HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.28 in
5.8 cm
58 mm
0.19 ft
1.01 in
2.6 cm
25.7 mm
0.08 ft
Case Weight 10.8 kg
24 lbs
8.4 kg
18 lbs
Case Width with Stand 37.99 in
96.5 cm
965 mm
3.17 ft
38.02 in
96.6 cm
965.6 mm
3.17 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.57 in
62.4 cm
624 mm
2.05 ft
23.61 in
60 cm
599.8 mm
1.97 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.39 in
26.4 cm
264 mm
0.87 ft
8.09 in
20.6 cm
205.6 mm
0.67 ft
Case Weight with Stand 11.3 kg
25 lbs
8.9 kg
20 lbs
Case Color Black Titanium Grey
Hardware
CPU Cores 4 4
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 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 4.2
Wireless TV On (WOW)
Wired TV On (WOL)
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x Satellite In (F-type female)
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R) (CVBS)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
3 x USB
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x CI+ 1.4
4 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 9.0 Pie Tizen 6.0
Cool Features Apple Airplay
Voice command
Apple Homekit
Light sensor
Chromecast built-in
Frame Dimming
Triluminos Display
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
CalMAN Ready
4K X-Reality Pro
Object-based HDR remaster
Google Assistant
Alexa
Image Processor - X1 4K HDR Processor
Multiroom Link
SmartThings
Game Motion Plus
Mega Contrast
Light sensor
360 Camera Support
Tap View
Dynamic Black EQ
Digital Clean View
Google Assistant
Ultimate UHD Dimming
Far-Field Voice Interaction
TV Plus
360 Video Player
Natural Mode Support
Picture-in-Picture
Bixby
Accessibility (Enlarge / High Contrast / Multi-output Audio / SeeColors / Color Inversion / Grayscale / Caption Position / Sign Language Zoom / Slow Button Repeat / Separate Closed Caption)
Alexa
Contrast Enhancer
Wide Viewing Angle
Voice command
Brightness/Color Detection
Samsung Health
Filmmaker Mode
Adaptive Picture
PC on TV
MultiView
Super Ultrawide GameView & Game Bar
HDR Gaming Interest Group (HGiG)
Music Wall
4K AI Upscaling
100% Color Volume with Quantum Dot
ConnectShare
Ambient Mode
3-side Bezelless Design
Auto Motion Plus
PVR
Extra Features AirSlim Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 37.99 in
96.5 cm
965 mm
3.17 ft
38.01 in
96.6 cm
965.5 mm
3.17 ft
Case Height 22.4 in
56.9 cm
569 mm
1.87 ft
22.04 in
56 cm
559.8 mm
1.84 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 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 50 Hz / 60 Hz 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 800 3100
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR PQI
Accessories
Extras Premium voice remote control SolarCell Remote - TM2180E
Slim Fit Wall Mount
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
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