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Comparison between Sony KD-49X8505B vs Panasonic TH-43GX855

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-49X8505B Panasonic TH-43GX855
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2014 2019
Brand Sony Panasonic
Model Series X85B GX855
Model Number KD-49X8505B TH-43GX855
Display
Screen Size Class 49" (inches) 43" (inches)
Diagonal Size 48.46 in
123.1 cm
1231 mm
4.04 ft
42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
Screen Width 42.24 in
107.3 cm
1072.91 mm
3.52 ft
37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
Screen Height 23.76 in
60.4 cm
603.512 mm
1.98 ft
20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 mm
1.74 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control 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 0.279 mm 0.245 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 103 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.14 % 91.13 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HDR10+
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HLG Photo
Dolby Vision
3D Yes No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.61 in
6.6 cm
66.3 mm
0.22 ft
2.4 in
6.1 cm
61 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 18.1 kg
40 lbs
12.5 kg
28 lbs
Case Width with Stand 43.07 in
109.4 cm
1094 mm
3.59 ft
38.03 in
96.6 cm
966 mm
3.17 ft
Case Height with Stand 27.72 in
70.4 cm
704 mm
2.31 ft
24.37 in
61.9 cm
619 mm
2.03 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.86 in
22.5 cm
225 mm
0.74 ft
9.76 in
24.8 cm
248 mm
0.81 ft
Case Weight with Stand 18.6 kg
41 lbs
17 kg
37 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-S
DVB-S2
DVB-C
Terrestrial digital
BS4K
110 degree CS4K
Built-in Camera Yes 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
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 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x SCART
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x CI+
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
3 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Ethernet RJ45
3 x HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)
2 x Satellite In (F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2; eARC)
2 x USB 2.0 (5V 0.5A)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (5V 0.9A)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 15W
Features
OS Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 8.0 Oreo
Cool Features BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
ClearAudio+
S-Force Front Surround sound
Dynamic Backlight Control
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
X-tended Dynamic Range
Social Viewing
Frame Dimming
Clear Phase Speaker
4K X-Reality Pro
Triluminos Display
Light sensor
Backlight OFF mode
NFC
HexaChroma Drive
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Picture-in-Picture
YouTube
Netflix
Picture-by-Picture
AI-based HDR processing
Voice control
Amazon Prime Video
Ergonomics
Case Width 43.07 in
109.4 cm
1094 mm
3.59 ft
38.03 in
96.6 cm
966 mm
3.17 ft
Case Height 26.14 in
66.4 cm
664 mm
2.18 ft
22.28 in
56.6 cm
566 mm
1.86 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 300 200 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 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 800
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR NULL
Accessories
Extras 2 x 3D active glasses - TDG-BT500P
Remote control - RM-ED060; RMF-ED004
Fall-prevention stand
Certificates and Standards
Licenses UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
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