Comparison between:
- 48.5" Grundig 49GUB8960
- 42.5" Metz Calea 43 TY62 UHD twin
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Grundig 49GUB8960 | Metz Calea 43 TY62 UHD twin | |
| Series | 8960 | Calea |
 |  | |
| Model alias | 49 GUB 8960 49GUS8960 49 GUS 8960 49GUT8960 49 GUT 8960 49GUW8960 49 GUW 8960 | - |
| Model year | 2018 | 2020 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 48.5 in | 42.5 in |
| Diagonal | 1231 mm 123.1 cm 48.4646 in 4.0387 ft | 1080 mm 108 cm 42.5197 in 3.5433 ft |
| Width | 1072.91 mm 107.291 cm 42.2405 in 3.52 ft | 940.896 mm 94.0896 cm 37.0431 in 3.0869 ft |
| Height | 603.512 mm 60.3512 cm 23.7603 in 1.98 ft | 529.25 mm 52.925 cm 20.8366 in 1.7364 ft |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits |
| FRC | 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 | 0.279 mm 0.0279 cm 0.011 in 0.0009 ft | 0.245 mm 0.0245 cm 0.0096 in 0.0008 ft |
| Pixel density | 91 ppi 35 ppcm | 103 ppi 40 ppcm |
| Display area | 90.05 % | 77.76 % |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming) |
| Peak brightness | - | 450 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | - | 700000 : 1 |
| HDR | HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) | HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | - | 5 ms 0.0050 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 | Video Perfection Index | MetzVision |
| Interpolation value | 1100 | 400 |
| Interpolation measurement unit | VPI | MV |
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 (off) | 0.3 W | - |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.4 W | 0.2 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 67.1 W | 95 W |
| Power consumption (annual) | - | 132 kWh |
| Energy efficiency class | A+ | B |
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 | 1108 mm 110.8 cm 43.622 in 3.6352 ft | 963 mm 96.3 cm 37.9134 in 3.1594 ft |
| Height | 649 mm 64.9 cm 25.5512 in 2.1293 ft | 665 mm 66.5 cm 26.1811 in 2.1818 ft |
| Depth | 85 mm 8.5 cm 3.3465 in 0.2789 ft | 81 mm 8.1 cm 3.189 in 0.2657 ft |
| Weight | - | 13.8 kg 30.42 lbs |
| Width with stand | 1108 mm 110.8 cm 43.622 in 3.6352 ft | 963 mm 96.3 cm 37.9134 in 3.1594 ft |
| Height with stand | 701 mm 70.1 cm 27.5984 in 2.2999 ft | 619 mm 61.9 cm 24.3701 in 2.0308 ft |
| Depth with stand | 233 mm 23.3 cm 9.1732 in 0.7644 ft | 300 mm 30 cm 11.811 in 0.9843 ft |
| Weight with stand | 11.2 kg 24.69 lbs | 16.4 kg 36.16 lbs |
| Colors | Black White Gray Silver | Gray |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 200 x 300 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 - 904 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-C2 DVB-S DVB-S2 |
| - | Dual tuner |
System on Chip (SoC)
Information about the central processor, graphic processor and the memory of the model.
| CPU cores | 4 | - |
OS, apps and software features
Information about the operating system, applications, various software features if available.
| Operating system (OS) | Smart Inter@ctive TV 4.0 Plus | Smart TV |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | 2 x 20 W | 2 x 20 W |
| Dolby Digital DTS Magic Fidelity sound | 6 speakers 7-band equalizer Dolby Digital+ MetzSoundPro |
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 Wi-Fi Direct | 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 2.0 1 x Ethernet RJ45 3 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC) 1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female) 1 x S/PDIF 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x Antenna (RF) (female) 1 x CI+ 1.3 | 1 x USB 2.0 (5V / 1A) 1 x USB 3.0 (5V / 0.5A) 1 x Ethernet RJ45 3 x HDMI 1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type) 1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type) 1 x Video Component In 3.5 mm jack 1 x Optical Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x Antenna (RF) 2 x CI+ |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | Micro Dimming Engine Motion Picture Improvement Perfect Picture Plus (5.0) Picture-and-Picture Picture-in-Picture PVR | Ambient light HbbTV 1.5 Internet radio Metz Media System MetzRemote App Picture-in-Picture Smart TV portal Streaming (Client) Timeshift function (USB) Tri-Star operating concept USB recording |
Image file formats
Smart TV sets allow the display of different image file formats.
| Image file formats | JPEG GIF PNG | JPEG GIF PNG |
Audio file formats
Smart TV sets allow playing different audio file formats.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC eAAC+ MIDI MP3 WMA WAV | 3GPP AAC M4A MP3 WAV HE-AAC |
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 MPEG-4 TS VC-1 VP9 VOB VRO WebM | AVI H.263 H.264 H.265 MP4 MPEG-4 |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | - | Remote control - RM18 |
| Grundig 49GUB8960 | Metz Calea 43 TY62 UHD twin |