Name: KD-55XG8505
Brand: Sony
SKU: 258834
Rating: 4.2 (23 reviews)

3.8

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

3.6 / 5

XG85 also has an easy to control smart remote
Image remains accurate at an angle
faster response time

It may not display this or other websites correctly
lower contrast and poor HDR experience
No cherry-picked units sent by brands

Panel design: Flat
Screen size: 55 in
Resolution: 3840, 2160 px
Screen technology: LED
Smart tv: yes
Wireless network (wi-fi): yes

Sony KD-55XG8505 - Pros & Cons

XG85 also has an easy to control smart remote
Image remains accurate at an angle
faster response time
and an easier-to-use smart interface
it has decently wide viewing angles
these settings are the most accurate and the brightest
a faster response time and delivers crisp motion
The viewing angles are also quite decent
X950G is much better than the X850G
The interface is very well-organized and easy to use
faster response time and delivers crisper motion in fast-moving content
great peak brightness and excellent reflection handling
Thickness is very good
in a fine line between performance and features offered and an affordable price
greatly improved
feels smooth
easier to handle and better in almost every way

It may not display this or other websites correctly
lower contrast and poor HDR experience
No cherry-picked units sent by brands
poor contrast and black uniformity
Colors appear washed out at moderate angles
its contrast and black uniformity are poor
Gamma is too low
a bright element or two looks painfully grey and washed out
dark scenes are left looking unconvincing and drab
Voice control is not limited in the TV controls
slow response or delay
Input lag Let s move on our input lag testing
viewing angle is not a concern to me
black while the four color buttons are slightly bigger

Sony KD-55XG8505 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	55 in Best: Axen 8682442100917 Screen size: 123 in
Resolution	3840 x 2160 px Best: Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Sony - Video Reviews (1)

Sony KD-55XG8505 55 inch 4K TV Unboxing and TV wall mount installation

Sony KD-55XG8505 - Full Specifications

Panel design	Flat
Screen size	55.0 in
Resolution	3840 x 2160 px
Screen Technology	LED
Aspect ratio	16:9

Operating System	Android TV
Smart Tv	yes
USB recording feature	yes
Sleep timer	yes

3D Support	no

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)	yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11ac
Ethernet	yes
Bluetooth	yes

Height	30.55 in
Width	48.46 in
Weight	43.43 lb
Depth	8.5 in

Energy class	A
Annual Energy Use	154.0 kWH/year

Ac Frequency	50.0 Hz
Power Consumption Max	186.0 W

Built-in speaker(s)	yes
Audio decoders	DTS Dolby Digital
Voice control	yes

Vesa mount	yes
Vesa interface type	300x200mm

Number of HDMI ports	4
USB 2.0 ports	3
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs	1
Number of composite Inputs	1
DVI port	no
Audio return channel (ARC)	yes

Height	28.07 in
Width	48.46 in
Weight	41.23 lb
Depth	2.05 in
Colour of product	Black Black,Silver

Height	32.17 in
Width	52.44 in
Weight	57.32 lb
Depth	6.22 in

Technology	Motionflow XR 800 Hz

Tuner type	Analog & Digital
CI+	yes

Sony KD-55XG8505 - Q&A (2)

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Productz
over 1 year ago
What's the reputation of Sony televisions?
lonnie
over 1 year ago
I’ve owned Sony TVs for years, and I am always pleased with their quality.
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Productz
over 1 year ago
May I stream videos from Netflix on this TV?
lesley.hodkiewicz
over 1 year ago
Yes, you can use this TV to watch Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and others.
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Sony KD-55XG8505 Sony - Editorial Reviews (3)

3.6

Based on 3 reviews

Sony KD-55XG8505 Sony Bravia XF85 4K HDR TV (KD-55XF8505) review

TechRadar

Published: 07.06.2018

Sony Bravia XF85 4K HDR TV (KD-55XF8505) review

Sony’s good run comes to a crushing halt

Sony KD-55XG8505 Sony X850G Review (XBR-55X850G, XBR-65X850G, XBR-75X850G, XBR-85X850G)

RTINGS.com

Published: 28.02.2020

Sony X850G Review (XBR-55X850G, XBR-65X850G, XBR-75X850G, XBR-85X850G)

3.6

The Sony X850G is a good 4k TV with an IPS panel. It delivers decent overall picture quality, but has a very low contrast ratio and bad black uniformity, so it i...