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Comparison between Sony KD-55A8 vs Philips 58PUS8505/12

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-55A8 Philips 58PUS8505/12
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2020 2020
Brand Sony Philips
Model Series A8 8505
Model Number KD-55A8 58PUS8505/12
Alias 58PUS8555
58PUS8545
58PUS8535
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 58" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
57.48 in
146 cm
1460 mm
4.79 ft
Screen Width 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
50 in
127 cm
1270.08 mm
4.17 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
28.4 in
72.1 cm
721.4 mm
2.37 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type OLED MVA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control 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 0.315 mm 0.331 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 76 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.21 % 92.21 %
Backlight Source Direct LED
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Coating Glossy
HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HDR10+
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Dolby Vision
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.05 in
5.2 cm
52 mm
0.17 ft
3.22 in
8.2 cm
81.9 mm
0.27 ft
Case Weight 16.8 kg
37 lbs
17.9 kg
39 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
51.13 in
129.9 cm
1298.7 mm
4.26 ft
Case Height with Stand 28.86 in
73.3 cm
733 mm
2.4 ft
32.68 in
83 cm
830.1 mm
2.72 ft
Case Depth with Stand 12.83 in
32.6 cm
326 mm
1.07 ft
9.98 in
25.4 cm
253.6 mm
0.83 ft
Case Weight with Stand 18.6 kg
41 lbs
21 kg
46 lbs
Case Color Black Silver
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5597
CPU ARM Cortex-A53
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1500
GPU ARM Mali-G71
RAM Memory Size 3
Internal Storage 16 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S2
DVB-S
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-T2 HD
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
Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x IR Out
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 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x USB 3.0
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 5
Features
OS Android 9.0 Pie Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features TRILUMINOS Display
Apple AirPlay
Pixel Contrast Booster
Object-based Super Resolution
Voice command
Precision Color Mapping
Apple HomeKit
Light Sensor
Dual Database Processing
Google Assistant
Object-based HDR remaster
Live Color Technology
Super Bit Mapping HDR
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
X-Motion Clarity
Chromecast Built-in
4K X-Reality Pro
Netflix Calibrated Mode
Image Processor - X1 Ultimate
Alexa
IMAX Enhanced
Ambilight wall color adaptive
Ambi Wakeup/Sunrise
P5 Perfect Picture Engine Gen 1
HbbTV
Lounge Mode
Ultra Resolution
Light sensor
Game Mode
Ambilight+Hue 3-sided
Voice control remote control
Micro Dimming Pro
Ambilight Music
Natural Motion
Extra Features One Slate Design Philips PUS8555 - with chrome base and QWERTY remote control
Philips PUS8545 - with a chrome base
Philips PUS8535 - with QWERTY remote control
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
51.13 in
129.9 cm
1298.7 mm
4.26 ft
Case Height 28.03 in
71.2 cm
712 mm
2.34 ft
30.12 in
76.5 cm
765.1 mm
2.51 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 300 x 300 300 x 200
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Forward and Backward Tilt Support No No
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 100 Hz / 120 Hz 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motion Clarity Index Picture Performance Index
Screen Interpolation Value 2000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit MCI PPI
Accessories
Extras Voice remote control Remote control
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Sony KD-55A8 Philips 58PUS8505/12