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Sony XBR-55X850C

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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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5 editorial reviews
Ultra high definition with radiant colors. The Sony XBR55X850C 55, 65, and 75 Inch 4K 3D Smart LED TV is sharp and precise with its performance. It uses 4K technology that expands the viewer’s horizon in watching even the simplest forms of television. Note: At no extra cost to you, we may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more. Combine this with the Triluminos display technology that Sony pioneered, and the viewing experience is elevated. These two innovations collide into a magical experience that only Sony viewers get to experience. The movements and shots are so real;Read more
Android TV support lends this TV lots of flexibility.Read more
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Pros

  • it performed very well
  • sharp and precise with its performance
  • makes for a fun and interactive form of enjoyment

Cons

  • not limited to) evaluation of user interfaces and publicly-available material
  • Component-video connections require three separate RCA plugs
  • Some 3D TVs omit this item to control costs

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 55 in
  • 3840, 2160 px
  • LCD
  • 120 Hz
  • yes
  • yes

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Sony XBR-55X850C - Pros & Cons

Sony XBR-55X850C

Pros

  • it performed very well
  • sharp and precise with its performance
  • makes for a fun and interactive form of enjoyment
  • Movements are fast
  • pictures are clearer
  • wide range of movies and TV series are available and made better in 4K
  • a great all-around TV at a pretty good price
  • sleeker and sexier
  • for an excellent 4K TV that delivers high value
  • The software works together perfectly
  • Colors and neutral tones were also quite accurate

Cons

  • not limited to) evaluation of user interfaces and publicly-available material
  • Component-video connections require three separate RCA plugs
  • Some 3D TVs omit this item to control costs
  • battery-powered LCD shutter glasses
  • 3D TVs may come with several sets of 3D glasses
  • Sony issued a firmware upgrade
  • X850C's limited audio codec support considerably
  • with uncertified apps simply not available for purchase or download
  • not always the best choice for a dark theater or a bright viewing room
  • only has a few drawbacks
  • X850C relies heavily on the use of backlight-limiting functions

Sony XBR-55X850C - Technical Overview

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

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Sony XBR-55X850C - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size55.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
LCD BacklightingLED
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate120.0 Hz
Static Contrast Ratio4000:1
Brightness300.0 cd/m²
Number of colors1.07 billion
Screen width47.63 in
Screen height26.79 in
Panel TypeAMVA3
Panel Bit Depth10 bits
Pixel Pitch0.01 in
Pixel Density81.0 ppi
Display Area92.25 %
Input Lag40.0 ms
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Viewing distance
Optimal88.0 in
Minimum66.0 in
Maximum138.0 in
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type300x300mm
Removable standyes
Height adjustmentno
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports4
HDMI version2.0
Number of USB ports3
USB 2.0 ports3
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs2
DVI portno
Digital Audio Ports1
Analogue 3.5mm portyes
Digital coaxial portyes
Digital optical portyes
MHLyes
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Body without stand
Height28.43 in
Width48.66 in
Weight43.87 lb
Depth2.36 in
Colour of productBlack
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Shipping
Height32.99 in
Width52.36 in
Depth6.65 in
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Power
Voltage 220Vno
Voltage 110Vyes
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz
Power Consumption Sleep0.5 W
Power Consumption Average160.0 W
Power Consumption Eco70.0 W
Power Consumption Max202.0 W
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Video
File formats supported
  • 3GP/3GPP
  • AVI
  • DivX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • H.265
  • MKV
  • QuickTime
  • M2TS
  • MP4
  • WebM
  • WMV
  • Xvid
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Cpu
CPU TypeMediatek MT5890
CPU Cores2
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Audio decodersDolby Digital
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • AAC
  • eAAC+
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • WAV
Clear Voiceyes
Voice controlyes
Closed caption capabilityyes
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Features
Operating SystemAndroid TV
Internet features
  • Amazon Video on Demand
  • Netflix
  • Twitter
  • Web Browser
Smart Tvyes
Video camerano
Picture-in-Pictureyes
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Multiple languagesyes
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3d technology
3D Supportyes
3D Technology typeActive 3D
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
DLNAyes
NFCyes
Ethernetyes
USByes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height29.88 in
Width48.66 in
Weight46.3 lb
Depth8.74 in
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Frame interpolation
TechnologyMotionflow 960 Hz
Interpolation Value960
Measurement UnitXR
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Image
File formats supported
  • JPEG/JPG
  • GIF
  • PNG
  • RAW
  • MPO
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Tuner
Tuner typeAnalog & Digital
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Accessories
Accessories
  • IR extender cable
  • Remote controller

Sony XBR-55X850C - Q&A (1)

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    over 1 year ago
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    maryjane.legros
    over 1 year ago
    I have had Sony TVs for years, and I’ve always been satisfied with their quality.
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