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Comparison between Sony KD-55A8 vs Panasonic TX-50HX700

General Info
Model Number Sony KD-55A8 Panasonic TX-50HX700
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2020 2020
Brand Sony Panasonic
Model Series A8 HX700
Model Number KD-55A8 TX-50HX700
Alias TX-50HX700E
TX-50HX710E
TX-550HX702E
TX-50HX712E
TX-50HX700B
TX-50HX710B
TX-50HX700BZ
TX-50HXW714
TX-50HXW704
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 50" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
49.49 in
125.7 cm
1257 mm
4.12 ft
Screen Width 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
43.14 in
109.6 cm
1095.84 mm
3.6 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
24.27 in
61.6 cm
616.41 mm
2.02 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type OLED VA
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 0.285 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.21 % 93.3 %
Backlight Source Edge LED
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Dolby Vision
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.05 in
5.2 cm
52 mm
0.17 ft
2.52 in
6.4 cm
64 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 16.8 kg
37 lbs
21.5 kg
47 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
44.06 in
111.9 cm
1119 mm
3.67 ft
Case Height with Stand 28.86 in
73.3 cm
733 mm
2.4 ft
27.72 in
70.4 cm
704 mm
2.31 ft
Case Depth with Stand 12.83 in
32.6 cm
326 mm
1.07 ft
8.7 in
22.1 cm
221 mm
0.73 ft
Case Weight with Stand 18.6 kg
41 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S2
DVB-S
DVB-T
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
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)
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 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)
4 x HDMI 2.0 (b; ARC; CEC)
1 x D-sub
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R) (CVBS)
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
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
2 x CI+ 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 5
Features
OS Android 9.0 Pie Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features 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
Advanced Video Processor
Alexa
Google Assistant
High Contrast
HDR Brightness Enhancer
Chromecast built-in
4K Colour Engine
Adaptive Backlight Dimming
Extra Features One Slate Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
44.06 in
111.9 cm
1119 mm
3.67 ft
Case Height 28.03 in
71.2 cm
712 mm
2.34 ft
25.47 in
64.7 cm
647 mm
2.12 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 100 Hz / 120 Hz 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motion Clarity Index Backlight Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 1000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit MCI BMR
Accessories
Extras Voice remote control Remote control
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 35 °C
32 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 20 % - 80 %
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