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Comparison between Sony XBR-79X900B vs Samsung UN85TU8000

General Info
Model Number Sony XBR-79X900B Samsung UN85TU8000
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2014 2020
Brand Sony Samsung
Model Series X90B TU8000
Model Number XBR-79X900B UN85TU8000
Alias UN85TU8000FXZA
Display
Screen Size Class 79" (inches) 85" (inches)
Diagonal Size 78.58 in
199.6 cm
1996 mm
6.55 ft
84.25 in
214 cm
2140 mm
7.02 ft
Screen Width 68.49 in
174 cm
1739.52 mm
5.71 ft
73.7 in
187.2 cm
1872 mm
6.14 ft
Screen Height 38.52 in
97.8 cm
978.48 mm
3.21 ft
41.46 in
105.3 cm
1053 mm
3.45 ft
Display Type IPS 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 0.453 mm 0.488 mm
Screen Pixel Density 56 ppi 52 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 79.59 % 95.92 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 430 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1400 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms
HDR HDR
3D Yes No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.37 in
11.1 cm
111 mm
0.36 ft
2.5 in
6.4 cm
63.5 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 59.7 kg
131 lbs
31.98 kg
70 lbs
Case Width with Stand 79.96 in
203.1 cm
2031 mm
6.66 ft
74.6 in
189.5 cm
1894.84 mm
6.22 ft
Case Height with Stand 43.66 in
110.9 cm
1109 mm
3.64 ft
46.7 in
118.6 cm
1186.18 mm
3.89 ft
Case Depth with Stand 17.4 in
44.2 cm
442 mm
1.45 ft
15.4 in
39.1 cm
391.16 mm
1.28 ft
Case Weight with Stand 60.9 kg
134 lbs
32.61 kg
72 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
ATSC
Clear QAM
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Clear QAM
ATSC
Built-in Camera Yes 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
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 4.2
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
3 x USB 2.0
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x IR Out
3 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 12.5W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Tizen 5.5
Cool Features BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
ClearAudio+
Social Viewing
Dynamic Backlight Control
Light sensor
Triluminos Display
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Clear Phase Speaker
4K X-Reality Pro
X-tended Dynamic Range
NFC
Backlight OFF mode
S-Force Front Surround sound
PurColor
Apple Airplay 2
Light sensor
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch)
UHD Dimming
Mega Contrast
Auto Motion Plus
Filmmaker Mode
Clean Cable Solution
Crystal Display
Google Assistant
Game Enhancer
Multiroom Link
ConnectShare
V-Chip
Bixby
Alexa
Game Motion Plus
Crystal Processor 4K
Ambient Mode
Digital Clean View
Ergonomics
Case Width 79.88 in
202.9 cm
2029 mm
6.66 ft
74.6 in
189.5 cm
1894.84 mm
6.22 ft
Case Height 41.5 in
105.4 cm
1054 mm
3.46 ft
42.7 in
108.5 cm
1084.58 mm
3.56 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 300 600 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 Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 960 120
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR MR
Accessories
Extras 2 x 3D active glasses - TDG-500P
IR extender cable
Remote control - RM-YD102; RMF-YD003
Smart remote control - TM2050A
Certificates and Standards
Licenses 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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