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Comparison between Sony KD-49XH8505 vs Panasonic TX-49HX940

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-49XH8505 Panasonic TX-49HX940
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2020 2020
Brand Sony Panasonic
Model Series XH85 HX940
Model Number KD-49XH8505 TX-49HX940
Alias KD-43XH8505BAEP TX-49HX940E
TX-49HX940B
TX-49HXW944
Display
Screen Size Class 49" (inches) 49" (inches)
Diagonal Size 48.46 in
123.1 cm
1231 mm
4.04 ft
48.46 in
123.1 cm
1231 mm
4.04 ft
Screen Width 42.27 in
107.4 cm
1073.78 mm
3.52 ft
42.27 in
107.4 cm
1073.78 mm
3.52 ft
Screen Height 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
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 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.28 mm 0.28 mm
Screen Pixel Density 90 ppi 90 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 91.72 % 92.84 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
HDR Dolby Vision
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
1.73 in
4.4 cm
44 mm
0.14 ft
Case Weight 13.2 kg
29 lbs
15.5 kg
34 lbs
Case Width with Stand 43.23 in
109.8 cm
1098 mm
3.6 ft
43.11 in
109.5 cm
1095 mm
3.59 ft
Case Height with Stand 27.52 in
69.9 cm
699 mm
2.29 ft
27.4 in
69.6 cm
696 mm
2.28 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.98 in
27.9 cm
279 mm
0.92 ft
10.71 in
27.2 cm
272 mm
0.89 ft
Case Weight with Stand 13.7 kg
30 lbs
16 kg
35 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
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-S2
DVB-C
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
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
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
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 (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)
2 x CI+ 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 9.0 Pie my Home Screen 5.0
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
Google Assistant
Wide Colour Spectrum
Voice command
HDR Cinema Display Pro
Picture-at-Text
Image Processor - HCX Pro Intelligent Processor
Local Dimming Pro Intelligent
TV Anywhere
Picture Tuned in Hollywood
Light sensor
HDR Brightness Enhancer
Alexa
Supreme Contrast
Picture-at-Picture
Dynamic HDR Effect
Picture-in-Picture
Ergonomics
Case Width 43.23 in
109.8 cm
1098 mm
3.6 ft
43.11 in
109.5 cm
1095 mm
3.59 ft
Case Height 25.35 in
64.4 cm
644 mm
2.11 ft
25.12 in
63.8 cm
638 mm
2.09 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 100 Hz / 120 Hz 100 Hz / 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR Backlight Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 800 2200
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR BMR
Accessories
Extras Premium voice remote control
Certificates and Standards
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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