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Sony XBR-43X800D

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User ratings:
34
4.2 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
0 %
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Editorial reviews:
6
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3.1 out of 5
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Pros

  • It looks good
  • and feels sturdy
  • works well

Cons

  • The flicker frequency of 100Hz is a bit strange
  • produce very bright highlights
  • lacks features such as local dimming to improve

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 43 in
  • 3840, 2160 px
  • LED
  • 60 Hz
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes

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Sony XBR-43X800D - Pros & Cons

Sony XBR-43X800D

Pros

  • It looks good
  • and feels sturdy
  • works well
  • feels refined and seems very stable
  • Black uniformity is relatively good
  • Picture Quality 4k Input 4k content looks clean and crisp
  • good picture quality
  • and great motion handling
  • It is also quite thin which is good
  • They provide basic functionality and are easy to use
  • The color gamut was quite good

Cons

  • The flicker frequency of 100Hz is a bit strange
  • produce very bright highlights
  • lacks features such as local dimming to improve
  • Picture quality deteriorates when viewed from an angle
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • 43X800E is a bit thick for wall mounting
  • ridiculous CGI chaos
  • input lag
  • deinterlacing and
  • The remote is also pretty awful
  • TVs have aliasing and cropping

Sony XBR-43X800D - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
43 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconBrightness
400 cd/m²
Best:
Samsung QE75Q900RAT
Brightness: 4000 cd/m²
IconRefresh rate
60 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
3840 x 2160 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Sony XBR-43X800D - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size43.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLED
LCD BacklightingLED
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
Static Contrast Ratio4000:1
HDRyes
Brightness400.0 cd/m²
Number of colors1.07 billion
Screen width37.06 in
Screen height20.85 in
Panel TypeVA
Panel Bit Depth
10 bits
Pixel Pitch0.01 in
Pixel Density104.0 ppi
Display Area92.05 %
Input Lag33.0 ms
Frame Rate Controlyes
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Viewing distance
Optimal68.0 in
Minimum52.0 in
Maximum108.0 in
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type100x200mm
Removable standyes
Height adjustmentno
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports4
USByes
Number of USB ports3
USB 2.0 ports3
USB 3.0 ports1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
DVI portno
Digital Audio Ports2
Analogue 3.5mm portyes
Audio return channel (ARC)yes
Digital coaxial portyes
Digital optical portyes
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Body without stand
Height1.77 in
Width37.8 in
Weight27.12 lb
Depth22.2 in
Colour of productBlack
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Shipping
Height6.22 in
Width42.44 in
Weight37.48 lb
Depth27.76 in
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Frame interpolation
TechnologyMotionflow XR 240 Hz
Interpolation Value240
Measurement UnitXR
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Image
File formats supported
  • JPEG/JPG
  • GIF
  • PNG
  • MPO
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Tuner
Tuner typeAnalog & Digital
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Accessories
Accessories
  • IR extender cable
  • Remote controller
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Audio decoders
  • DTS
  • Dolby Digital
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • LPCM
Clear Voiceyes
Voice controlyes
Closed caption capabilityyes
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Features
Operating SystemAndroid TV
Internet features
  • Bravia Internet Video
  • BRAVIA Internet Widgets
4K features4K X-Reality Pro
Smart Tvyes
Smartphone Remote Supportyes
Video camerano
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Multiple languagesyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
DLNAno
Ethernetyes
USByes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height8.5 in
Width37.8 in
Weight29.1 lb
Depth24.09 in
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Energy efficiency
Energy Star Certifiedyes
Annual Energy Use102.0 kWH/year
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Power
Voltage 220Vno
Voltage 110Vyes
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz
Power Consumption Sleep0.5 W
Power Consumption Average95.0 W
Power Consumption Eco45.0 W
Power Consumption Max126.0 W
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Video
File formats supported
  • AVI
  • DivX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • H.265
  • MKV
  • QuickTime
  • M2TS
  • MP4
  • WebM
  • WMV
  • Xvid
Video quality standards
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 720i
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
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Cpu
CPU TypeMediatek MT5891
CPU Cores4

Sony XBR-43X800D - Q&A (1)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Sony TVs are among the best on the market.
    alejandro_bruen
    over 1 year ago
    I have enjoyed Sony TVs for years, and many of my friends have purchased them as well.
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Sony XBR-43X800D Sony - Editorial Reviews (6)

3.1
Based on 6 reviews
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  • 1
Sony XBR-43X800D Sony XBR-X800D Review (XBR49X800D, XBR43X800D) 4K HDR
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lcdtvbuyingguide.com
Published: 08.08.2016
Sony XBR-X800D Review (XBR49X800D, XBR43X800D) 4K HDR
0.5

Read reviews, compare prices, see features and specifications with our comprehensive coverage of the Sony XBR-X800D

Sony XBR-43X800D Review: Sony X800H HomeKit TV is an excellent mid-tier set
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AppleInsider
Published: 09.05.2020
Review: Sony X800H HomeKit TV is an excellent mid-tier set
4.0

At CES 2020, Sony unveiled a new line of 4K and 8K TVs, destined to be released during the year. They finally have now gone on sale and we were quick to pick one up to test it out.

Sony XBR-43X800D Sony XBR-43X800E 4K TV Review: Smart HDR Bargain
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Tom's Guide
Published: 23.01.2018
Sony XBR-43X800E 4K TV Review: Smart HDR Bargain
3.5

The Sony XBR-43X800E is a great smart TV and boasts a decent feature set with HDR support and plenty of connections, but you'll definitely want a soundbar.

Sony XBR-43X800D Sony X800D Review (XBR43X800D, XBR49X800D)
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RTINGS.com
Published: 17.08.2016
Sony X800D Review (XBR43X800D, XBR49X800D)
3.8

The Sony X800D is a 4k LED TV with good picture quality. It performs well in dark rooms due to the good native contrast. It handles motion very well, with little...

Sony XBR-43X800D Sony X800D (XBR43X800D, XBR49X800D) Review
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Buy TV Smart
Published: 08.05.2017
Sony X800D (XBR43X800D, XBR49X800D) Review
4.1

Check out the full Sony X800D review, comparison charts, ratings and prices. One of the best Sony 4K Smart LED TVs of 2016.

Sony XBR-43X800D Sony XBR-43X800D Review
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PCMAG
Published: 17.01.2017
Sony XBR-43X800D Review
2.5

Sony's X800D series of 4K televisions offers a wide color gamut and Android TV, but its black levels might as well be grays.

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