Sony
kd 55xf7596

vs

LG
65sm8200pla

Sony kd 55xf7596

LG 65sm8200pla

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Sony kd 55xf7596 alternatives

LG 65sm8200pla alternatives

specs

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Special Features
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

No
OLED Technology:
No

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Packaging Data
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

Ac
Cables Included:
not available
Yes
Desktop Stand Included:
Yes
Yes
Handheld Remote Control:
Yes
not available
Package Depth:
207mm
833mm
Package Height:
1,035mm
not available
Package Type:
Box
24kg
Package Weight:
33.3kg
1,348mm
Package Width:
1,600mm
Yes
Quick Start Guide:
not available
not available
Remote Control Type:
MR19

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Technical Details
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

2
HDMI Connection:
2
Sleep Timer - Parental Lock
Other Features:
Sleep Timer - Parental Lock
Catch Up TV: BBC IPlayer| ITV Hub| All 4| My5 - Streaming: Netflix 4K| Prime Video 4K| Google Play| PlayStation Video - Custom Homepage - Full Internet Browser - Social Media: YouTube - Gaming Apps
Smart TV & Apps:
Catch Up TV: BBC IPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4, Demand 5 - Streaming: Netflix 4K, Amazon Video 4K, Sky Store, Now TV, Google Play Movies - App Store: LG Content Store - Custom Homepage - Full Internet Browser - Social Media: YouTube Please Note: Some Services Are Only Available in the UK
Freeview HD
TV Tuner:
Freeview HD - Freesat HD Please Note: Some Services Are Only Available in the UK.
Yes
Built-in WiFi:
not available

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Ports & Interfaces
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

No
Card Reader Integrated:
not available
not available
Common Interface (CI) Slot:
Yes
Yes
Common Interface Plus (CI+):
Yes
not available
Common Interface Plus (CI+) Version:
1.4
not available
Component Video (YPbPr/YCbCr) In:
1
1
Composite Video In:
1
No
DVI Port:
No
not available
Digital Audio Optical Out:
1
1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) Port:
1
4
HDMI Port:
4
not available
HDMI Version:
2
1
Headphone Outputs:
1
Yes
High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP):
not available
not available
PC in (D-Sub) Port:
No
1
RF Port:
not available
3
USB 2.0 Port:
2
not available
Audio Return Channel (ARC):
Yes

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Weight & Dimensions
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

356mm
Depth (With Stand):
323.7mm
721mm
Height:
840mm
784mm
Height (With Stand):
910mm
16.2kg
Weight:
24.1kg
17.4kg
Weight With Stand:
25.8kg
1,242mm
Width:
1,451mm
1,242mm
Width (With Stand):
1,451mm

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Management Features
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

not available
Amazon Alexa:
Yes
not available
Google Assistant:
Yes
32
Number of OSD Languages:
36
Yes
On/Off Timer:
not available
Yes
Sleep Timer:
not available
Yes
Voice Control:
Yes
Yes
On Screen Display (OSD):
not available
Yes
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG):
Yes

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Network
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

Yes
Ethernet Port:
Yes
Ieee 802.11a, Ieee 802.11ac, Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n
Wi-Fi Standards:
not available
Yes
Miracast:
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth:
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi:
Yes

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Performance
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

Yes
4K Ultra HD Upscaling:
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Sensor:
not available
Aac, Asf, Flac, MP3, MP4, Wav, Wma
Audio Formats Supported:
AC3, AC4, EAC3, MP2, MP3, Aac, Dts, He-aac, Pcm, Wma
not available
Game Mode:
Yes
not available
High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10):
Yes
Yes
High Dynamic Range Imaging (HDRI):
Yes
Jpeg
Image Formats Supported:
not available
not available
Local Dimming:
Yes
Yes
Noise Reduction:
Yes
No
Optical Disc Player:
not available
Yes
Parental Controls:
Yes
Sony dynamic contrast enhancer, Sony live colour, Sony motionflow, Sony x-reality pro
Picture Processing Technology:
not available
Yes
Plug & Play:
not available
Yes
Smartphone Remote App:
Yes
Yes
Teletext Function:
not available
not available
USB Recording:
Yes
3GPP, Asf, Avc, Avi, Hevc, Mov, MP4, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, VP8, Webm, Wmv, Xvid
Video Formats Supported:
H.265, Hevc

Sony
kd 55xf7596

TV Tuner
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

not available
Analog Signal Format System:
Not supported
Dvb-c, Dvb-s, DVB-S2, Dvb-t, DVB-T2
Digital Signal Format System:
Dvb-c, DVB-S2, DVB-T2, Dvb
Uhf, Vhf
Supported TV Bands:
not available
1tuner
Tuner:
not available
Analog & digital
Tuner Type:
Digital

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Certificates
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

Yes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) Certified:
Yes
not available
Certification:
4K HDR Ultra HD Certified

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Power
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

50Hz
AC Input Frequency:
not available
220 - 240V
AC Input Voltage:
not available
160kWh
Annual Energy Consumption:
164kWh
A
Energy Efficiency Class:
A+
not available
Energy Saving Mode:
Yes
0.5W
Power Consumption (Standby):
0.5W
115W
Power Consumption (Typical):
118W

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Design
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

Silver
Colour:
Black
Yes
VESA Mounting:
Yes
200 x 200mm
VESA Mounting Interfaces:
300 x 300mm
Yes
Wall Mountable:
not available

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Other Features
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

not available
App Store:
LG Content Store
Yes
Audio Output:
Yes
20 W
Audio Power:
20 W
Yes
Batteries Included:
not available
not available
Bezel Width:
11.3mm
Yes
Built-in Speaker:
Yes
not available
Compatible With Universal Remote Control:
Yes
TV: 721 X 1242 X 80 Mm (H X W X D) - TV With Stand: 784 X 1242 X 356 Mm (H X W X D) - Boxed: 833 X 1348 X 160 Mm (H X W X D)
Dimensions (WxDxH):
TV: 840 X 1451 X 64 Mm (H X W X D) - TV With Stand: 910 X 1451 X 323.7 Mm (H X W X D) - Boxed: 1035 X 1600 X 207 Mm (H X W X D)
not available
Google Applications:
Google Home
Yes
Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG):
not available
not available
Material:
Metal, Plastic
not available
Music Apps:
Spotify
Chromecast
Network Streaming Services:
No, Sky Store, All 4, Amazon prime, Bbc iplayer, Demand 5, Itv player, Netflix, Youtube
4K X-Reality Pro - Frame Dimming
Picture Enhancement:
Nano Cell Technology - Ultra Luminance
3840 x 2160 pixels
Resolution:
4K pixels
Dolby Digital - Dolby Digital Plus - Dolby Pulse
Sound Enhancement Technology:
DTS Virtual:X - Ultra Surround
16GB
User Memory:
not available
not available
Virtual Reality (VR) Ready:
Yes
not available
Advanced Colour Enhancer:
Yes
not available
MagicLink:
Yes
not available
Intelligent Voice Recognition:
Yes
not available
Mediaset Premium Ready:
Yes
not available
Premium Smart CAM Ready:
Yes
No
3D:
No

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Smart TV
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

Android
Operating System Installed:
Web os
Yes
Screen Mirroring:
Yes
Animation, Cinema, Custom, Game, Graphics, Photo, Sports, Standard, Vivid
Smart Modes:
not available
not available
Video Apps:
Mediaset Play, Amazon prime video, Catch-up tv, Netflix, Youtube
not available
Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV):
Yes
not available
Timeshift:
Yes
Yes
Internet TV:
Yes
Yes
Smart TV:
Yes

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Audio
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

not available
Audio Decoders:
Dolby digital, Dts
Dts digital surround, Dolby digital, Dolby digital plus, Dolby pulse
Audio Decoding Technology:
not available
No
FM Radio:
not available
20W
RMS Rated Power:
20W
2
Speaker:
2

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Display
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

High-definition tv (16:9) (16:9)
Aspect Ratio:
High-definition tv (16:9)
not available
Automatic Brightness Control:
Yes
not available
Clear Motion Rate (CMR):
50 Hz
138.8cm
Display Diagonal (Metric):
not available
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
Display Resolution:
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
not available
Display Technology:
Led
Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Dynamic Contrast Ratio:
not available
400Hz
High Frequency Rate:
50Hz
Led backlight
LED Backlighting Type:
Edge led
Motionflow xr 400 hz
Motion Interpolation Technology:
not available
Motionflow XR 400 Hz
PQI (Picture Quality Index):
TruMotion 100
Flat
Screen Shape:
Flat
3840 x 2160
Supported Graphics Resolutions:
not available
2160p, 1080p, 720p, 576i, 576p, 480i, 480p
Supported Video Mode:
not available
not available
Touchscreen Type:
LCD, LED

Sony
kd 55xf7596

Key Features
compared

LG
65sm8200pla

55"
Display Diagonal:
65"
4K
HD Type:
4K
80mm
Thickness:
64mm