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Comparison between Sony KD-55XH8196 vs Samsung QE55Q90R

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-55XH8196 Samsung QE55Q90R
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2020 2019
Brand Sony Samsung
Model Series XH81 Q90R
Model Number KD-55XH8196 QE55Q90R
Alias GQ55Q90RGTXZG
QE55Q90RATXXU
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 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type IPS VA
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 0.315 mm 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 92.22 % 94.43 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
DCI P3 100%
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
Quantum HDR 2000
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.8 in
7.1 cm
71 mm
0.23 ft
1.57 in
4 cm
39.9 mm
0.13 ft
Case Weight 16 kg
35 lbs
20.5 kg
45 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.94 in
124.3 cm
1243 mm
4.08 ft
48.47 in
123.1 cm
1231.2 mm
4.04 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.87 in
78.4 cm
784 mm
2.57 ft
31.37 in
79.7 cm
796.7 mm
2.61 ft
Case Depth with Stand 13.27 in
33.7 cm
337 mm
1.11 ft
9.26 in
23.5 cm
235.3 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 16.6 kg
37 lbs
24.7 kg
54 lbs
Case Color Black and Dark Silver Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4 4
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-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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
2 x USB
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.4
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
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 10
Features
OS Android 9.0 Pie Tizen 5.0
Cool Features Apple Airplay
Apple Homekit
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Google Assistant
Voice command
Object-based HDR remaster
Frame Dimming
Chromecast built-in
4K X-Reality Pro
Triluminos Display
Image Processor - X1 4K HDR Processor
Alexa
Light sensor
Voice command
AMD FreeSync technology (1080p @ 48 Hz - 120 Hz; 4K @ 48 Hz - 60 Hz)
Quantum Dot Color
Picture-in-Picture
Quantum Processor 4K
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Game Mode (Auto Game Mode; Game Motion plus; Dynamic Black EQ; Game Enhancer)
Auto Motion Plus
Digital Clean View
Light sensor
Google Assistant
Ultimate UHD Dimming
Contrast Enhancer
Auto Low Latency Mode
4K AI Upscaling
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Direct Full Array 16x
Ambient Mode
Extended PVR
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.94 in
124.3 cm
1243 mm
4.08 ft
48.47 in
123.1 cm
1231.2 mm
4.04 ft
Case Height 28.27 in
71.8 cm
718 mm
2.36 ft
27.88 in
70.8 cm
708.1 mm
2.32 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 300 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 50 Hz / 60 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 400 4000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR PQI
Accessories
Extras Voice remote control One Connect Box
One connect cable
Smart remote control - TM1990C
Certificates and Standards
Licenses 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 %
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