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Comparison between TCL 55C825 vs Sony XBR-55A8G

General Info
Model Number TCL 55C825 Sony XBR-55A8G
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2021 2019
Brand TCL Sony
Model Series C825 A8G
Model Number 55C825 XBR-55A8G
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
47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
Display Manufacturer CSOT LG Display
Display Type VA OLED
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
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 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.43 % 94.34 %
Backlight Source Mini LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
DCI P3 100% 99%
Rec.2020 75
Screen Brightness 500 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 5000 : 1 5000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 15 ms 20 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 6.5 ms 1 ms
HDR HDR10
HDR10+
Dolby Vision
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Dolby Vision IQ
Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.99 in
7.6 cm
76 mm
0.25 ft
2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 17.8 kg
39 lbs
17.6 kg
39 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
48.39 in
122.9 cm
1229 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.39 in
77.2 cm
772 mm
2.53 ft
28.74 in
73 cm
730 mm
2.4 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.04 in
25.5 cm
255 mm
0.84 ft
11.42 in
29 cm
290 mm
0.95 ft
Case Weight with Stand 20 kg
44 lbs
19.8 kg
44 lbs
Case Color Brushed aluminium Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT9615 MediaTek MT5891
CPU Cortex-A73 ARM Cortex-A53
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1600 1100
GPU ARM Mali-G52 2EE MP2 ARM Mali-T860 MP2
GPU Cores 2 2
GPU Frequency 550 700
RAM Memory Size 3 4
Internal Storage 32 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
ATSC
Clear QAM
Built-in Camera Yes 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)
802.11ax (IEEE 802.11ax, Wi-Fi 6)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.2
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)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 4.1
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.1
1 x Satellite In (F-type)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Antenna (RF)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
1 x USB 2.0 (5V / 0.5A)
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (eARC; CEC)
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
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 (max 0.5 A)
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x USB 3.0 (max 0.9 A)
1 x IR Out
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 15W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 1 x 20 2 x 10
Features
OS Android 11 with TCL TV+ 3.x UI Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features Prime Video
YouTube
Quantum Dot Color
AMD FreeSync technology
Multi Visual
Motion Clarity Pro
Privacy Safety Guard
Netflix
Chromecast built-in
IMAX Enhanced
ECO Energy Efficiency
Game Mode
MEMC (Motion Estimation Motion Compensation)
Low Input Lag
Noise Reduction
Game Master Pro
PVR
Dynamic Brightness
Adaptive Content
MagiConnect
Google Assistant
Adaptive Brightness
Hands-free Voice Control 2.0
ClearAudio+
Super Bit mapping 4K HDR
S-Force Front Surround sound
Triluminos Display
Clear Phase Speaker
Live Color Technology
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.3
PVR
Object-based HDR remaster
Voice command
Dual Database Processing
DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
4K X-Reality Pro
Precision Color Mapping
Image Processor - X1 Extreme
BRAVIA Sync (HDMI-CEC)
Light sensor
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
48.39 in
122.9 cm
1229 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height 29.53 in
75 cm
750 mm
2.46 ft
27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 400 300 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 40 Hz - 120 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Remote controls - RC802NU1+RC802V5 IR extender cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS ENERGY STAR
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
TCL 55C825 Sony XBR-55A8G