Comparison between:
- 48.5" Sony KD-49XH8196
- 54.6" Sony KD-55X8005C
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Sony KD-49XH8196 | Sony KD-55X8005C | |
| Series | XH81 | X80C |
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| Model year | 2020 | 2015 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 48.5 in | 54.6 in |
| Diagonal | 1231 mm 123.1 cm 48.4646 in 4.0387 ft | 1388 mm 138.8 cm 54.6457 in 4.5538 ft |
| Width | 1073.78 mm 107.378 cm 42.2748 in 3.5229 ft | 1209.6 mm 120.96 cm 47.622 in 3.9685 ft |
| Height | 604 mm 60.4 cm 23.7795 in 1.9816 ft | 680.4 mm 68.04 cm 26.7874 in 2.2323 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | - | AU Optronics |
| Panel type | IPS | AMVA3 |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 8 bits |
| FRC | Yes | - |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 16777216 colors 24 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 | 0.28 mm 0.028 cm 0.011 in 0.0009 ft | 0.315 mm 0.0315 cm 0.0124 in 0.001 ft |
| Pixel density | 90 ppi 35 ppcm | 80 ppi 31 ppcm |
| Display area | 91.33 % | 90.56 % |
| Backlight | Edge LED | Direct LED |
| HDR | Dolby Vision HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) | - |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Average response time | - | 12 ms 0.0120 s |
| Input lag | - | 36 ms 0.0360 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 | Motionflow XR | Motionflow XR |
| Interpolation value | 400 | 200 |
| Interpolation measurement unit | XR | XR |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | - | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | - | 110 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | 120 W | 223 W |
| Energy efficiency class | А | 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 | 1101 mm 110.1 cm 43.3465 in 3.6122 ft | 1245 mm 124.5 cm 49.0157 in 4.0846 ft |
| Height | 645 mm 64.5 cm 25.3937 in 2.1161 ft | 730 mm 73 cm 28.7402 in 2.395 ft |
| Depth | 57 mm 5.7 cm 2.2441 in 0.187 ft | 80 mm 8 cm 3.1496 in 0.2625 ft |
| Weight | 11.6 kg 25.57 lbs | 17.3 kg 38.14 lbs |
| Width with stand | 1101 mm 110.1 cm 43.3465 in 3.6122 ft | 1245 mm 124.5 cm 49.0157 in 4.0846 ft |
| Height with stand | 704 mm 70.4 cm 27.7165 in 2.3097 ft | 770 mm 77 cm 30.315 in 2.5262 ft |
| Depth with stand | 286 mm 28.6 cm 11.2598 in 0.9383 ft | 246 mm 24.6 cm 9.685 in 0.8071 ft |
| Weight with stand | 12.1 kg 26.68 lbs | 18.4 kg 40.57 lbs |
| Colors | Black Silver | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 200 x 200 mm | 300 x 300 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 - 554 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 | Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) DVB-T DVB-T2 DVB-C DVB-S DVB-S2 | 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.
| SoC | MediaTek MT5893 | MediaTek MT5890 |
| Processor (CPU) | ARM Cortex-A73 | ARM Cortex-A17 |
| CPU cores | 4 | 2 |
| CPU frequency | 1500 MHz | - |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G71 | - |
| RAM capacity | 2 GB | 1.5 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | - |
OS, apps and software features
Information about the operating system, applications, various software features if available.
| Operating system (OS) | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 5.0.2 Lollipop Android 7.0 Nougat |
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 Bass reflex DTS Digital Surround Dolby Audio Dolby Atmos | 2 x Full range (30 x 80 mm) 2 CH down firing DTS Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Pulse |
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 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Wi-Fi Direct DLNA Bluetooth 4.2 | LAN Wi-Fi 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Bluetooth Wi-Fi Direct DLNA |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 2 x USB 1 x Ethernet RJ45 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC) 1 x Satellite In (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 | 2 x USB 2.0 1 x USB 3.0 1 x Ethernet RJ45 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL) 1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female) 1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female) 1 x SCART 1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R) 1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R) 1 x Optical Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x Antenna (RF) (female) |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.3 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | 4K X-Reality Pro Alexa Apple Airplay Apple Homekit Chromecast built-in Dynamic Contrast Enhancer Frame Dimming Google Assistant Image Processor - X1 4K HDR Processor Light sensor Live Color Technology Object-based HDR remaster Triluminos Display Voice command | Backlight OFF mode ClearAudio+ Clear Phase Speaker DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine) Dynamic Backlight Control Frame Dimming Image Processor - X1 Light sensor Picture-and-Picture S-Force Front Surround sound X-Reality Pro |
Image file formats
Smart TV sets allow the display of different image file formats.
| Image file formats | JPEG GIF PNG MPO | JPEG GIF PNG RAW MPO |
Audio file formats
Smart TV sets allow playing different audio file formats.
| Audio file formats/codecs | FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 WMA WAV LPCM | AAC eAAC+ FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 WMA WAV |
Video file formats
Smart TV sets allow playing various video file formats.
| Video file formats/codecs | AVI DivX H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV QuickTime M2TS MP4 WebM WMV Xvid | 3GPP 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 | - | 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 - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | 10 % - 80 % | 10 % - 80 % |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | Voice remote control | Remote control - RMT-TX100D |
| Sony KD-49XH8196 | Sony KD-55X8005C |