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Comparison between TCL 43EP640 vs Sony KD-43X8309C

General Info
Model Number TCL 43EP640 Sony KD-43X8309C
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2019 2015
Brand TCL Sony
Model Series EP64 X83C
Model Number 43EP640 KD-43X8309C
Alias KD-43X8305C
KD-43X8307C
KD-43X8308C
Display
Screen Size Class 43" (inches) 43" (inches)
Diagonal Size 42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
42.52 in
108 cm
1080 mm
3.54 ft
Screen Width 37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
37.06 in
94.1 cm
941.302 mm
3.09 ft
Screen Height 20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 mm
1.74 ft
20.85 in
52.9 cm
529.482 mm
1.74 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.245 mm 0.245 mm
Screen Pixel Density 103 ppi 104 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.81 % 91.31 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Edge LED
Rec.2020 52
Screen Brightness 290 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 37 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms
Display Average Response Time 16 ms
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.07 in
7.8 cm
78 mm
0.26 ft
2.36 in
6 cm
60 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 7.3 kg
16 lbs
11.8 kg
26 lbs
Case Width with Stand 38.19 in
97 cm
970 mm
3.18 ft
37.83 in
96.1 cm
961 mm
3.15 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.61 in
62.5 cm
625 mm
2.05 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.76 in
19.7 cm
197 mm
0.65 ft
7.44 in
18.9 cm
189 mm
0.62 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.4 kg
16 lbs
12.8 kg
28 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5890
CPU ARM Cortex-A17
CPU Cores 4 2
CPU Frequency 1000
GPU ARM Mali-T624 MP3
GPU Cores 3
RAM Memory Size 1.5
Internal Storage 16 8
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-S2
DVB-C
DVB-T
DVB-S
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-S
DVB-S2
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
Bluetooth
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x S/PDIF
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x SCART
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x USB 3.0
1 x Optical Audio Out
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 8W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 9.0 Pie Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
Android 7.0 Nougat
Cool Features Mega Dynamic Contrast
Noise Reduction
UHD Color Extender
Wide Color Gamut
UHD Upscaling
Picture-in-Picture
Dimming Pro
IPQ Engine
ClearAudio+
X-Reality Pro
Clear Phase Speaker
NFC
Dynamic Backlight Control
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
S-Force Front Surround sound
Picture-and-Picture
Frame Dimming
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
Backlight OFF mode
Picture-in-Picture
Image Processor - X1
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
Extra Features KD-43X8307C - silver
Ergonomics
Case Width 38.19 in
97 cm
970 mm
3.18 ft
37.83 in
96.1 cm
961 mm
3.15 ft
Case Height 22.52 in
57.2 cm
572 mm
1.88 ft
22.36 in
56.8 cm
568 mm
1.86 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 200 x 300
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 Picture Performance Index Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 1200 1000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PPI XR
Accessories
Extras Remote control - RC802N6 Remote control - RMT-TX100D
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
TCL 43EP640 Sony KD-43X8309C