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Comparison between Sony KD-55XE9005 vs Samsung UE55MU8000

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-55XE9005 Samsung UE55MU8000
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2017 2017
Brand Sony Samsung
Model Series XE90 MU8000
Model Number KD-55XE9005 UE55MU8000
Alias UЕ55MU8005
UE55MU8009
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 55" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
Screen Width 47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Type VA VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control No 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 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.82 % 93.99 %
Backlight Source Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming) Edge LED
DCI P3 95% 92%
Rec.2020 74 70
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 550 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 900 cd/m² 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4700 : 1 6000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 31 ms 20 ms
Display Average Response Time 10 ms 12 ms
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR 1000
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.36 in
6 cm
60 mm
0.2 ft
1.82 in
4.6 cm
46.3 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 16.9 kg
37 lbs
17.8 kg
39 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.35 in
122.8 cm
1228 mm
4.03 ft
48.4 in
122.9 cm
1229.4 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.39 in
77.2 cm
772 mm
2.53 ft
31.31 in
79.5 cm
795.3 mm
2.61 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.2 in
25.9 cm
259 mm
0.85 ft
13.82 in
35.1 cm
351 mm
1.15 ft
Case Weight with Stand 18.1 kg
40 lbs
20.3 kg
45 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5891
CPU ARM Cortex-A53
CPU Cores 4 4
GPU ARM Mali-T860 MP2
GPU Cores 2
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
DVB-T2 HD
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
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 IR Out
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x Optical Audio Out
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.3
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
3 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
Tizen 3.0
Cool Features X-tended Dynamic Range Pro
ClearAudio+
Super Bit Mapping 4K HDR
S-Force Front Surround sound
Triluminos Display
Clear Phase Speaker
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Backlight Control
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
PVR
Local Dimming
Voice command
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
4K X-Reality Pro
Object-based HDR Remaster
Image Processor - X1
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
Contrast Enhancer
Ultra Clear Panel
UHD Upscaling
Voice command
Dynamic Crystal Color
Picture-in-Picture
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Local Dimming
UHD Remastering Engine
Precision Black
Light sensor
Extended PVR
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Supreme UHD Dimming
Mega Contrast
Auto Motion Plus
Peak Illuminator Pro
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.35 in
122.8 cm
1228 mm
4.03 ft
48.4 in
122.9 cm
1229.4 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height 27.83 in
70.7 cm
707 mm
2.32 ft
28.05 in
71.2 cm
712.4 mm
2.34 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 300 x 300 400 x 400
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 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 1000 2600
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR PQI
Accessories
Extras IR extender cable One Connect Box Mini
One connect cable
Smart remote control - TM1750A
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
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 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
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