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Comparison between Sony KD-85XG8596 vs Samsung UE85AU8000

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-85XG8596 Samsung UE85AU8000
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2019 2021
Brand Sony Samsung
Model Series XG85 AU8000
Model Number KD-85XG8596 UE85AU8000
Alias UE85AU8005
UE85AU8000KXXU
UE85AU8005KXXC
GU85AU8079UXZG
UE85AU8075
UE85AU8075UXXC
Display
Screen Size Class 85" (inches) 85" (inches)
Diagonal Size 84.25 in
214 cm
2140 mm
7.02 ft
84.25 in
214 cm
2140 mm
7.02 ft
Screen Width 73.43 in
186.5 cm
1865.17 mm
6.12 ft
73.7 in
187.2 cm
1872 mm
6.14 ft
Screen Height 41.31 in
104.9 cm
1049.16 mm
3.44 ft
41.46 in
105.3 cm
1053 mm
3.45 ft
Display Type va VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes 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 0.486 mm 0.494 mm
Screen Pixel Density 52 ppi 52 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 93.44 % 95.48 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Edge LED
Adobe RGB 1998 72 %
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR
HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.15 in
8 cm
80 mm
0.26 ft
1.06 in
2.7 cm
26.9 mm
0.09 ft
Case Weight 46.5 kg
102 lbs
41.5 kg
91 lbs
Case Width with Stand 75.16 in
190.9 cm
1909 mm
6.26 ft
74.84 in
190.1 cm
1900.9 mm
6.24 ft
Case Height with Stand 46.26 in
117.5 cm
1175 mm
3.85 ft
44.55 in
113.2 cm
1131.5 mm
3.71 ft
Case Depth with Stand 17.05 in
43.3 cm
433 mm
1.42 ft
15.54 in
39.5 cm
394.7 mm
1.29 ft
Case Weight with Stand 49 kg
108 lbs
43.5 kg
96 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5893
CPU ARM Cortex-A73
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1500
GPU ARM Mali-G71
RAM Memory Size 3
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)
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
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.2
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (eARC; CEC)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x CI+ 1.4
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 Optical Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Satellite In (F-type female)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x CI+ 1.4 (C)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Tizen 6.0
Cool Features Voice command
ClearAudio+
S-Force Front Surround sound
PVR
Super Bit mapping 4K HDR
Clear Phase Speaker
Image Processor - X1
Dual database processing
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Object-based HDR remaster
Light sensor
Triluminos Display
Dynamic Backlight Control
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
4K X-Reality Pro
Live Color Technology
Frame Dimming
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.3
UHD Dimming
Multiroom Link
Tap View
SmartThings
Alexa
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch)
Google Assistant
PC on TV
Mega Contrast
Ambient Mode
Digital Clean View
Bixby
ConnectShare
Filmmaker mode
Dynamic Crystal Colour
Motion Xcelerator
Brightness Detection
TV Plus
PVR
Apple Airplay 2
3-side bezelless design
Eco Sensor
Contrast Enhancer
Accessibility (Enlarge / High Contrast / Multi-output Audio / Color Inversion / Grayscale / Sign Language Zoom / Slow Button Repeat)
Crystal Display
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington AirSlim Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 75.16 in
190.9 cm
1909 mm
6.26 ft
74.84 in
190.1 cm
1900.9 mm
6.24 ft
Case Height 43.19 in
109.7 cm
1097 mm
3.6 ft
42.76 in
108.6 cm
1086.1 mm
3.56 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 400 600 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 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 1000 2200
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR PQI
Accessories
Extras IR extender cable Smart remote control - TM2180A
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
Sony KD-85XG8596 Samsung UE85AU8000