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Comparison between LG OLED55B8PLA vs Sony KDL-55W809C

General Info
Model Number LG OLED55B8PLA Sony KDL-55W809C
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2018 2015
Brand LG Sony
Model Series B8 W80C
Model Number OLED55B8PLA KDL-55W809C
Alias KDL-55W805C
KDL-55W807C
KDL-55W808C
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 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display AU Optronics
Display Type OLED AMVA3
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.315 mm 0.63 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 40 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.8 % 93.58 %
Backlight Source Edge LED
DCI P3 99%
Rec.2020 75
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 800 cd/m² 450 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 5000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 28000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 21 ms 38 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
HDR Advanced HDR
Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Dolby Vision
3D No Yes
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.85 in
4.7 cm
47 mm
0.15 ft
2.4 in
6.1 cm
61 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 16.3 kg
36 lbs
17 kg
37 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.35 in
122.8 cm
1228 mm
4.03 ft
48.43 in
123 cm
1230 mm
4.04 ft
Case Height with Stand 29.61 in
75.2 cm
752 mm
2.47 ft
29.65 in
75.3 cm
753 mm
2.47 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.66 in
22 cm
220 mm
0.72 ft
8.27 in
21 cm
210 mm
0.69 ft
Case Weight with Stand 17.8 kg
39 lbs
18 kg
40 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Silver
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5890
CPU ARM Cortex-A17
CPU Cores 4 2
CPU Frequency 1000
GPU ARM Mali-T624 MP3
GPU Cores 2 3
RAM Memory Size 2
Internal Storage 8 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
DVB-T2 HD
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-T
DVB-S
DVB-S2
DVB-C
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
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
3 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 1.4 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x CI+
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x SCART
3 x USB 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS webOS 4.0 Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
Android 7.0 Nougat
Cool Features Voice command
Active Depth Enhancer
SIMPLINK (HDMI CEC)
PVR
True Color Accuracy
Adaptive Color Enhancer
Intense Color
Enhanced Dynamic Tone Mapping
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Perfect Black Panel
LG ThinQ AI
ULTRA Luminance Pro
Google Assistant
Clear Voice III
4K Cinema HDR
Noise Reduction
Image Processor - α7 Intelligent Processor
4K Upscaler
Infinite Contrast
ClearAudio+
X-Reality Pro
Clear Phase Speaker
Picture-and-Picture
Dynamic Backlight Control
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Voice command
Picture-in-Picture
Frame Dimming
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
Backlight OFF mode
S-Force Front Surround sound
Light sensor
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
NFC
Extra Features KDL-55W807C - silver
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.35 in
122.8 cm
1228 mm
4.03 ft
48.43 in
123 cm
1230 mm
4.04 ft
Case Height 27.83 in
70.7 cm
707 mm
2.32 ft
28.15 in
71.5 cm
715 mm
2.35 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 300 400 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 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motionflow XR
Screen Interpolation Value 1000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit XR
Accessories
Extras 3.5 mm composite adapter
Magic remote control - AN-MR18
Remote control - RMT-TX100D
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
UL/cUL
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 % 5 % - 80 %
LG OLED55B8PLA Sony KDL-55W809C