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Comparison between Sony KD-55XE8596 vs LG 49SM8050PLC

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-55XE8596 LG 49SM8050PLC
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2017 2019
Brand Sony LG
Model Series XE85 SM805
Model Number KD-55XE8596 49SM8050PLC
Alias KD-55XE8505
KD-55XE8599
49SM8050PLA
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 49" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
48.46 in
123.1 cm
1231 mm
4.04 ft
Screen Width 47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
42.27 in
107.4 cm
1073.78 mm
3.52 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No 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 0.315 mm 0.28 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 90 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 93.19 % 92.46 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED (Local Dimming)
DCI P3 92%
Rec.2020 68
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 32 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10 Pro
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.24 in
5.7 cm
57 mm
0.19 ft
2.5 in
6.4 cm
63.6 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 18.6 kg
41 lbs
14.2 kg
31 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.5 in
123.2 cm
1232 mm
4.04 ft
43.15 in
109.6 cm
1096 mm
3.6 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.39 in
77.2 cm
772 mm
2.53 ft
27.56 in
70 cm
700 mm
2.3 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.92 in
25.2 cm
252 mm
0.83 ft
9.09 in
23.1 cm
231 mm
0.76 ft
Case Weight with Stand 19.5 kg
43 lbs
14.4 kg
32 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5891
CPU ARM Cortex-A53
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1100
GPU ARM Mali-T860 MP2
GPU Cores 2
GPU Frequency 700
RAM Memory Size 2
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)
Bluetooth
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)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.0
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x CI+ 1.3
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; 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
4 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x S/PDIF
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R) (CVBS)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 8.0 Oreo
webOS 4.5
Cool Features ClearAudio+
Super Bit Mapping 4K HDR
S-Force Front Surround sound
Triluminos Display
Clear Phase Speaker
Light sensor
Dynamic Backlight Control
Frame Dimming
PVR
Live Color Technology
Voice command
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
4K X-Reality Pro
Object-based HDR Remaster
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Image Processor - X1
Picture Master Processor
Wide Viewing Angles
Ultra Luminance
4K Cinema HDR
Nano Accuracy
LG ThinQ AI
Sharpness Enhancer
Nano Cell Color
4K Upscaler
HDR Effect
Alexa
Billion Rich Color
LG Local Contrast
Image Enhancing
Nano Cell Display
Apple AirPlay 2
True Color Accuracy
Advanced Color Enhancer
2-step noise reduction
Intelligent Voice Recognition
Google Assistant
4K Active HDR
HDR Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.5 in
123.2 cm
1232 mm
4.04 ft
43.15 in
109.6 cm
1096 mm
3.6 ft
Case Height 28.23 in
71.7 cm
717 mm
2.35 ft
25.2 in
64 cm
640 mm
2.1 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 120 Hz 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR TruMotion
Screen Interpolation Value 1000 100
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR TM
Accessories
Extras IR extender cable Magic remote control - AN-MR19
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
ENERGY STAR
RoHS
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 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
Sony KD-55XE8596 LG 49SM8050PLC