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Comparison between Sony XBR-55A9G vs Samsung QN55Q80A

General Info
Model Number Sony XBR-55A9G Samsung QN55Q80A
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2019 2021
Brand Sony Samsung
Model Series A9G Q80A
Model Number XBR-55A9G QN55Q80A
Alias QN55Q80AAFXZA
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
47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type OLED 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 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 80 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.57 % 95.01 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
DCI P3 99% 100%
Rec.2020 75
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 500 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 700 cd/m² 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 1 1500 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 25 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
Quantum HDR 12x
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.57 in
4 cm
40 mm
0.13 ft
2.2 in
5.6 cm
55.9 mm
0.18 ft
Case Weight 18.7 kg
41 lbs
17.9 kg
39 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.27 in
122.6 cm
1226 mm
4.02 ft
48.3 in
122.7 cm
1226.8 mm
4.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 28.11 in
71.4 cm
714 mm
2.34 ft
30.8 in
78.2 cm
782.3 mm
2.57 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.04 in
25.5 cm
255 mm
0.84 ft
10.1 in
25.7 cm
256.54 mm
0.84 ft
Case Weight with Stand 22.3 kg
49 lbs
21 kg
46 lbs
Case Color Black Titan Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5893
CPU ARM Cortex-A73
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1500
GPU ARM Mali-G71
GPU Cores 2
GPU Frequency 700
RAM Memory Size 4
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
ATSC
Clear QAM
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Clear QAM
ATSC
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
Wireless TV On (WOW)
Wired TV On (WOL)
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (eARC; CEC)
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x IR Out
3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x HDMI 2.1
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x Cable/Antenna In (F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 20W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 10 2 x 10
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
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.3
Precision Color Mapping
Object-based HDR remaster
Triluminos Display
Dual Database Processing
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
4K X-Reality Pro
Pixel Contrast Booster
Image Processor - X1 Ultimate
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
MBR Support
Real Game Enhancer+
Dynamic Black EQ
Google Assistant
Game Motion Plus
360 Video Player
Super Ultrawide GameView & Game Bar
Contrast Enhancer
V-Chip
Wide Viewing Angle
ConnectShare
Far-Field Voice Interaction
SmartThings
Digital Clean View
Supreme UHD Dimming
4K AI Upscaling
MultiView
Music Wall
Auto Motion Plus
Accessibility (Enlarge / High Contrast / Multi-output Audio / SeeColors / Color Inversion / Grayscale / Caption Position / Sign Language Zoom / Slow Button Repeat / Separate Closed Caption)
Alexa
Clear Motion
TV Plus
Tap View
Bixby
PC on TV
Direct Full Array 8x
Adaptive Picture
Multiroom Link
Wireless Dex
Light sensor
Samsung Health
Filmmaker Mode
Motion Xcelerator Turbo+
4-side Bezelless Design
100% Color Volume with Quantum Dot
Brightness/Color Detection
Ambient Mode+
360 Camera Support
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Voice command
Natural Mode Support
Extra Features Stylish Q Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.27 in
122.6 cm
1226 mm
4.02 ft
48.3 in
122.7 cm
1226.8 mm
4.02 ft
Case Height 27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
27.8 in
70.6 cm
706.1 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 120 Hz 40 Hz - 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 1000 240
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR MR
Accessories
Extras IR extender cable SolarCell Remote - TM2180E
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 %
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