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Comparison between Samsung QE55Q90R vs Sony KD-55A8

General Info
Model Number Samsung QE55Q90R Sony KD-55A8
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2019 2020
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Series Q90R A8
Model Number QE55Q90R KD-55A8
Alias GQ55Q90RGTXZG
QE55Q90RATXXU
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 AU Optronics LG Display
Display Type VA OLED
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
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 94.43 % 94.21 %
Backlight Source Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
DCI P3 100%
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
Quantum HDR 2000
Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.57 in
4 cm
39.9 mm
0.13 ft
2.05 in
5.2 cm
52 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 20.5 kg
45 lbs
16.8 kg
37 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.47 in
123.1 cm
1231.2 mm
4.04 ft
48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height with Stand 31.37 in
79.7 cm
796.7 mm
2.61 ft
28.86 in
73.3 cm
733 mm
2.4 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.26 in
23.5 cm
235.3 mm
0.77 ft
12.83 in
32.6 cm
326 mm
1.07 ft
Case Weight with Stand 24.7 kg
54 lbs
18.6 kg
41 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4 4
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S2
DVB-S
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)
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)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
3 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x IR Out
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 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 10 2 x 5
Features
OS Tizen 5.0 Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features Voice command
AMD FreeSync technology (1080p @ 48 Hz - 120 Hz; 4K @ 48 Hz - 60 Hz)
Quantum Dot Color
Picture-in-Picture
Quantum Processor 4K
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Game Mode (Auto Game Mode; Game Motion plus; Dynamic Black EQ; Game Enhancer)
Auto Motion Plus
Digital Clean View
Light sensor
Google Assistant
Ultimate UHD Dimming
Contrast Enhancer
Auto Low Latency Mode
4K AI Upscaling
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Direct Full Array 16x
Ambient Mode
Extended PVR
TRILUMINOS Display
Apple AirPlay
Pixel Contrast Booster
Object-based Super Resolution
Voice command
Precision Color Mapping
Apple HomeKit
Light Sensor
Dual Database Processing
Google Assistant
Object-based HDR remaster
Live Color Technology
Super Bit Mapping HDR
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
X-Motion Clarity
Chromecast Built-in
4K X-Reality Pro
Netflix Calibrated Mode
Image Processor - X1 Ultimate
Alexa
IMAX Enhanced
Extra Features One Slate Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.47 in
123.1 cm
1231.2 mm
4.04 ft
48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height 27.88 in
70.8 cm
708.1 mm
2.32 ft
28.03 in
71.2 cm
712 mm
2.34 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 300 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 120 Hz 100 Hz / 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Quality Index Motion Clarity Index
Screen Interpolation Value 4000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PQI MCI
Accessories
Extras One Connect Box
One connect cable
Smart remote control - TM1990C
Voice remote control
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Samsung QE55Q90R Sony KD-55A8