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Comparison between Sony KDL-40R455B vs LG 50NANO796NF

General Info
Model Number Sony KDL-40R455B LG 50NANO796NF
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2014 2020
Brand Sony LG
Model Series R4B Nano79
Model Number KDL-40R455B 50NANO796NF
Alias KDL-40R453B
KDL-40R450B
50NANO796NE
Display
Screen Size Class 40" (inches) 50" (inches)
Diagonal Size 40 in
101.6 cm
1016 mm
3.33 ft
49.49 in
125.7 cm
1257 mm
4.12 ft
Screen Width 34.87 in
88.6 cm
885.6 mm
2.91 ft
43.14 in
109.6 cm
1095.84 mm
3.6 ft
Screen Height 19.61 in
49.8 cm
498.15 mm
1.63 ft
24.27 in
61.6 cm
616.41 mm
2.02 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer Chi Mei Optoelectronics
Display Type VA S-MVA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.461 mm 0.285 mm
Screen Pixel Density 55 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.69 % 90.16 %
Backlight Source W-LED Edge LED (Local Dimming)
sRGB 105 %
NTSC 1953 91 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10 Pro
HLG Pro
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.5 in
8.9 cm
89 mm
0.29 ft
3.4 in
8.6 cm
86.3 mm
0.28 ft
Case Weight 7 kg
15 lbs
12.5 kg
28 lbs
Case Width with Stand 36.46 in
92.6 cm
926 mm
3.04 ft
44.49 in
113 cm
1130 mm
3.71 ft
Case Height with Stand 22.99 in
58.4 cm
584 mm
1.92 ft
28.66 in
72.8 cm
728 mm
2.39 ft
Case Depth with Stand 6.89 in
17.5 cm
175 mm
0.57 ft
10.24 in
26 cm
260 mm
0.85 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.4 kg
16 lbs
12.5 kg
28 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
GPU Cores 2
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)
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 2 x HDMI 1.4 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x CI+
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x SCART
1 x USB 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF) (F-type female)
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 8W 2 x 10W
Features
OS webOS 5.0
Cool Features ClearAudio+
Clear Phase Speaker
Dynamic Backlight Control
Backlight OFF mode
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Ultra Luminance
Nano Bezel
Sharpness Enhancer
Nano Cell Display
Active HDR
LG ThinQ AI
Intelligent Voice Recognition
Nano Black
Light Sensor
Advanced Color Enhancer
Google Assistant
AMD FreeSync
Apple Homekit
Home Dashboard
HDR Dynamic Tone Mapping
Magic Link
Apple Airplay2
True Color Accuracy Pro
Nano Color
Voice Recognition
Amazon Alexa
2-step noise reduction
HGIG (HDR Gaming Interest Group)
Apple TV+
4K Upscaler
Filmmaker Mode
Extra Features Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 36.46 in
92.6 cm
926 mm
3.04 ft
44.49 in
113 cm
1130 mm
3.71 ft
Case Height 21.89 in
55.6 cm
556 mm
1.82 ft
26.1 in
66.3 cm
663 mm
2.18 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 60 Hz 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 99 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR TruMotion
Screen Interpolation Value 100 100
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR NULL
Accessories
Extras Remote control - RM-ED062 Magic remote control
Certificates and Standards
Licenses 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 -25 °C - 55 °C
-13 °F - 131 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 93 % 5 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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