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Release date: March 25, 2019
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Sony KD-43XG8396 review

Sony KD-43XG8396. Display diagonal: 108 cm (42.5"), Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels, HD type: 4K Ultra HD, Display technology: LCD, Screen shape: Flat, LED backlighting type: Edge-LED. Smart TV. Digital signal format system: DVB-C,DVB-S,DVB-S2,DVB-T,DVB-T2. Wi-Fi, Ethernet LAN. Product colour: Black, Silver

One chip, incredibly real

With Object-based HDR remaster and Super Bit Mapping HDR technology, our 4K HDR Processor X1 reproduces enhanced depth, textures and natural colours. You’ll see pure colours at higher brightness levels for exceptionally realistic pictures.

Rediscover every detail in 4K

With 4K X-Reality PRO, images are upscaled closer to true 4K quality for remarkable clarity. The picture is sharpened and refined in real time, revealing extra detail in the books and architecture of the library.

Life's brilliance, revealed with extra colours

See vivid real world colours all around you. A TRILUMINOS Display maps colours from a wider palette, faithfully reproducing every shade and hue in the umbrellas.

Made to listen

Your listening is as lifelike as your viewing. ClearAudio+ fine tunes TV sound for an immersive, emotionally enriching experience that seems to surround you. Hear music and dialogue with greater clarity and separation, whatever you’re watching.

Make smart even smarter

You can ask your Google Assistant to find your favourites. It’s truly effortless and offers the ultimate viewing experience. Control your Sony TV and other connected devices using your voice - there’s no smarter way to run your life.

Cables concealed, neat and tidy

Keep cables neatly hidden in the stand and held in place with the supplied cable holder.

Sony KD-43XG8396 specs

Packaging Data

Package type: Box
Package weight: 15 kg
Package height: 699 mm
Package depth: 150 mm
Package width: 1072 mm
Desktop stand: yes

Ports & Interfaces

Common interface Plus (CI+): yes
Common interface (CI): no
RF ports quantity: 1
Headphone outputs: 1
Composite video in: 1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in: 1
USB 2.0 ports quantity: 3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
DVI port: no
PC in (D-Sub): no
HDMI ports quantity: 4

Weight & Dimensions

Stand width: 67.3 cm
Weight (without stand): 10.8 kg
Height (without stand): 56.9 cm
Depth (without stand): 5.8 cm
Width (without stand): 96.5 cm
Weight (with stand): 11.3 kg
Height (with stand): 628 mm
Depth (with stand): 260 mm
Width (with stand): 965 mm

Management Features

On/Off timer: yes
Sleep timer: yes

Network

Bluetooth: True
Bluetooth version: 4.1
Wi-Fi standards: 802.11a,Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN: yes
Wi-Fi: True

Performance

USB recording: no
Subtitles function: yes
Teletext function: yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported: yes

TV Tuner

Digital signal format system: DVB-C,DVB-S,DVB-S2,DVB-T,DVB-T2
Tuner type: Analog & digital

Power

AC input frequency: 50 Hz
AC input voltage: 220 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby): 0.5 W
Power consumption (typical): 76 W

Design

Panel mounting interface: 100 x 200 mm
VESA mounting: yes
Product colour: Black, Silver

Other Features

Energy efficiency class (old): B
User memory: 16 GB
Annual energy consumption: 105 kWh
Built-in speaker(s): yes
3D: False

Smart TV

Operating system installed: Android
Internet TV: True
Smart TV: True

Audio

RMS rated power: 10 W
Number of speakers: 2

Display

Display diagonal (metric): 108 cm
Screen shape: Flat
LED backlighting type: Edge-LED
Display technology: LCD
Display technology: LCD
Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels
HD type: 4K Ultra HD
Display diagonal: 108 cm (42.5")
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