Comparison between:
- 49.5" Panasonic TX-50HX580
- 48.5" Sony KD-49XG7096
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Panasonic TX-50HX580 | Sony KD-49XG7096 | |
| Series | HX580 | XG70 |
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| Model alias | TX-50HX580E TX-50HX580B TX-50HX585B TX-50HX580BZ TX-50HXW584 | KD-49XG7004 KD-49XG7005 |
| Model year | 2020 | 2019 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 49.5 in | 48.5 in |
| Diagonal | 1257 mm 125.7 cm 49.4882 in 4.124 ft | 1231 mm 123.1 cm 48.4646 in 4.0387 ft |
| Width | 1095.84 mm 109.584 cm 43.1433 in 3.5953 ft | 1072.91 mm 107.291 cm 42.2405 in 3.52 ft |
| Height | 616.41 mm 61.641 cm 24.2681 in 2.0223 ft | 603.512 mm 60.3512 cm 23.7603 in 1.98 ft |
| Panel type | VA | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.285 mm 0.0285 cm 0.0112 in 0.0009 ft | 0.279 mm 0.0279 cm 0.011 in 0.0009 ft |
| Pixel density | 89 ppi 35 ppcm | 91 ppi 35 ppcm |
| Display area | 91.26 % | 91.18 % |
| Backlight | Edge LED | Edge LED |
| Peak brightness | - | 450 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | - | 1000 : 1 |
| HDR | HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) Dolby Vision | HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Input lag | - | 19 ms 0.0190 s |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 50 Hz / 60 Hz | 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
Frame interpolation
Many smart TV sets use a technology for interpolating (inserting) of intermediate frames between existing ones in order to achieve more fluent visualization, especially for dynamic scenes.
| Interpolation technology | Backlight Motion Rate | Motionflow XR |
| Interpolation value | 1200 | 400 |
| Interpolation measurement unit | BMR | XR |
| - | KD-49XG7004 - 100 XR KD-49XG7005 - 200 XR |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W | - |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 71 W | 75 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | - | 115 W |
| Power consumption (annual) | 103 kWh | 110 kWh |
| Energy efficiency class | A+ | A |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 1130 mm 113 cm 44.4882 in 3.7073 ft | 1101 mm 110.1 cm 43.3465 in 3.6122 ft |
| Height | 655 mm 65.5 cm 25.7874 in 2.149 ft | 645 mm 64.5 cm 25.3937 in 2.1161 ft |
| Depth | 85 mm 8.5 cm 3.3465 in 0.2789 ft | 57 mm 5.7 cm 2.2441 in 0.187 ft |
| Weight | 10 kg 22.05 lbs | 11.9 kg 26.24 lbs |
| Width with stand | 1130 mm 113 cm 44.4882 in 3.7073 ft | 1101 mm 110.1 cm 43.3465 in 3.6122 ft |
| Height with stand | 697 mm 69.7 cm 27.4409 in 2.2867 ft | 704 mm 70.4 cm 27.7165 in 2.3097 ft |
| Depth with stand | 250 mm 25 cm 9.8425 in 0.8202 ft | 260 mm 26 cm 10.2362 in 0.853 ft |
| Weight with stand | 12.5 kg 27.56 lbs | 12.5 kg 27.56 lbs |
| Box width | 1215 mm 121.5 cm 47.8346 in 3.9862 ft | 1188 mm 118.8 cm 46.7717 in 3.8976 ft |
| Box height | 795 mm 79.5 cm 31.2992 in 2.6083 ft | 776 mm 77.6 cm 30.5512 in 2.5459 ft |
| Box depth | 154 mm 15.4 cm 6.063 in 0.5052 ft | 141 mm 14.1 cm 5.5512 in 0.4626 ft |
| Box weight | 16 kg 35.27 lbs | 17 kg 37.48 lbs |
| Colors | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 200 x 200 mm | 200 x 200 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | No | No |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No |
| Left/right swivel | No | No |
| Forward/backward tilt | No | No |
| Stand width - 480 mm Stand depth - 250 mm | Stand width - 719 mm |
TV tuner
The TV tuner is a device, which allows the receiving and visualization of a certain type of television signal. There are tuners for digital, analog, cable and satellite television.
| TV tuner | DVB-T Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) DVB-T2 DVB-C DVB-S2 DVB-S | Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) DVB-T DVB-T2 DVB-C DVB-S DVB-S2 |
System on Chip (SoC)
Information about the central processor, graphic processor and the memory of the model.
| CPU cores | - | 4 |
| Storage | - | 16 GB |
OS, apps and software features
Information about the operating system, applications, various software features if available.
| Operating system (OS) | my Home Screen 5.0 | Smart TV |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | 2 x 10 W | 2 x 10 W |
| 2.0 CH Surround Sound | Bass reflex DTS Digital Surround Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Atmos |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No |
Network
Supported network technologies and standards for exchanging data with other devices.
| Network | LAN Wi-Fi 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA | LAN Wi-Fi 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Wi-Fi Direct DLNA |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 2 x USB 2.0 1 x Ethernet RJ45 4 x HDMI 2.0 (b; ARC; CEC) 1 x D-sub 1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female) 1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R) 1 x Optical Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x Antenna (RF) (female) 2 x CI+ 1.4 | 2 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A) 1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A) 1 x Ethernet RJ45 3 x HDMI 2.0 (eARC; CEC) 1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female) 1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R) 1 x Optical Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x Antenna (RF) (female) 1 x CI+ 1.4 1 x IR Out |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.3 BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC) Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | 4K Studio Colour Engine Adaptive Backlight Dimming Advanced Video Processor HDR Brightness Enhancer High Contrast | 4K X-Reality Pro ClearAudio+ Clear Phase Speaker Dynamic Backlight Control Dynamic Contrast Enhancer Frame Dimming Light sensor Live Color Technology PVR S-Force Front Surround sound Triluminos Display |
Image file formats
Smart TV sets allow the display of different image file formats.
| Image file formats | JPEG GIF PNG MPO | JPEG GIF PNG MPO |
Audio file formats
Smart TV sets allow playing different audio file formats.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC FLAC MP3 WMA WAV | FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 WMA WAV LPCM |
Video file formats
Smart TV sets allow playing various video file formats.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI Flash Video H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV QuickTime MP4 TS VP9 VOB VRO WMV | AVI DivX H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV QuickTime M2TS MP4 WebM WMV Xvid |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | - | ENERGY STAR UL/cUL |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | 0 °C - 35 °C 32 °F - 95 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | 20 % - 80 % | 10 % - 80 % |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | Remote control | IR extender cable |
| Panasonic TX-50HX580 | Sony KD-49XG7096 |