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Sony XBR-55HX950

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4 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • contrast ratio is excellent
  • Clear and Clear Plus both use backlight scanning for maximum motion resolution
  • the improvement in black-level performance afforded by local dimming

Cons

  • doesn't have an RS-232 port bulging from its back
  • lack of an RS-232C port for home automation system support
  • s overly complicated and takes up far too much screen real estate

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 55 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • LCD
  • 240 Hz
  • no
  • yes

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Sony XBR-55HX950 - Pros & Cons

Sony XBR-55HX950

Pros

  • contrast ratio is excellent
  • Clear and Clear Plus both use backlight scanning for maximum motion resolution
  • the improvement in black-level performance afforded by local dimming
  • significantly better contrast and a better local dimming feature
  • great contrast ratio
  • much better contrast ratio and better local dimming
  • Sony also has a much faster response time for smoother motion handling
  • great contrast
  • excellent peak brightness in SDR
  • A8H also has a much quicker response time for gaming
  • high peak brightness and outstanding reflection handling

Cons

  • doesn't have an RS-232 port bulging from its back
  • lack of an RS-232C port for home automation system support
  • s overly complicated and takes up far too much screen real estate
  • completely black screen still illuminates a dark room
  • disappointingly
  • the peak value for blue will display as slightly purple
  • Neither will work with non-Sony TVs
  • lack of an RS-232C port
  • It lacks illumination and can't be used to control other gear
  • The screen disappears into the black slab when turned off
  • the image flickers when dejudder is turned off

Sony XBR-55HX950 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
55 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconRefresh rate
240 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
1920 x 1080 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Sony XBR-55HX950 - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size55.0 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate240.0 Hz
Dynamic Contrast Ratio1,000,000:1
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Features
Smart Tvno
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Multiple languagesyes
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports4
Number of USB ports2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs2
VGA portyes
Number of VGA ports1
Digital Audio Ports1
Digital coaxial portyes
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Body without stand
Height30.5 in
Width50.5 in
Weight26.7 lb
Depth1.9 in
Colour of productSilver
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Viewing distance
Optimal88.0 in
Minimum66.0 in
Maximum138.0 in
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3d technology
3D Supportyes
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
DLNAyes
Ethernetyes
USByes
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Energy efficiency
Energy Star Certifiedyes

Sony XBR-55HX950 - Q&A (1)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    What’s your impression of Sony TVs?
    catrina
    over 1 year ago
    Many Sony TV owners are satisfied with their purchase.
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