| Model No |
KD-55A8G |
55OLED936/56 |
| TV Type |
Android TV |
Android TV |
| Screen Size |
55 Inch (139 cm) |
55 Inch (139 cm) |
| Resolution |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:9 |
16:9 |
| Motion Rate |
60 Hz |
60 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
178°/178° |
178°/178° |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3 AUDIO, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: WMV, PS, MPG, M2TS, MPEG, DIVX, MPEG-PS |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, RAW |
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| USB Version |
: 3.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, WMA-PRO |
| Supported Video Formats |
: AVI, MKV, H264 / MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, VP9, HEVC ( H.265 ), AV1 |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG, 360 Photo, HEIF |
|
| Video |
| Backlight Module |
: OLED |
| Live Colour™ |
: Yes |
| MPEG Noise Reduction |
: Yes |
| Digital Noise Reduction |
: Yes |
| Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE) |
: Yes |
| 24P True Cinema™ |
: Yes |
| Screen Format |
: TV: Auto Wide / Full / Normal / Wide Zoom / Zoom |
| Picture Modes |
: Vivid, Standard, Custom, Cinema Pro, Cinema Home, Sports, Animation, Photo-Vivid, Photo-Standard, Photo-Custom, Game, Graphics, Dolby Vision |
|
| Backlight |
: 4K UHD OLED+ |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| HDR10+ |
: Yes |
| Dolby Vision |
: Yes |
| A.I. PQ Mode |
: Yes |
| CalMAN Ready |
: Yes |
| Ultra Resolution |
: Yes |
| Micro Dimming Perfect |
: Yes |
| ISF Color Management |
: Yes |
| Perfect Natural Motion |
: Yes |
| Wide Color Gamut |
: 99% DCI / P3 |
| Video Inputs On HDMI 3 / 4 |
: HDMI 2.0 Supported |
| Computer Inputs On HDMI 3 / 4 |
: HDMI 2.0 Supported |
| Picture Engine |
: P5 AI Dual Picture Engine |
| Video Inputs On HDMI 1 / 2 |
: HDMI 2.1 Supported. HDR Supported, HDR10+ / HLG |
| Computer Inputs On HDMI 1 / 2 |
: HDMI 2.1 Supported. HDR Supported, HDR10+ / HLG |
|
| Audio |
| Sound Modes |
: Standard, Dialog, Cinema, Music, Sports |
| S-Master |
: Yes |
| Dolby® |
: Dolby® Digital |
| Simulated Stereo |
: S-Force Front Surround |
| Stereo System |
: NICAM / A2 |
| Audio Output Power |
: 10 W + 10 W + 10 W + 10 W |
| Speaker Configuration |
: Actuator X2, Sub-woofer X2 |
| Speaker Type |
: Acoustic Surface Audio+ |
| Audio Surround |
: DTS Digital Surround |
| USB HDD Rrecording |
: No |
| Sound Processing |
: ClearAudio+ |
|
| Output Power ( RMS ) |
: 70 W |
| A.I. EQ |
: Yes |
| A.I Sound |
: Yes |
| Night Mode |
: Yes |
| Dolby Atmos |
: Yes |
| Clear Dialogue |
: Yes |
| Dolby Volume Leveler |
: Yes |
| Dolby Bass Enhancement |
: Yes |
| Speaker System |
: 3.1.2 Channel |
| Audio |
: Sound by Bowers & Wilkins |
| Speaker Configuration |
: 10 W X 2, 5 W X1, Woofer 20 W, Height 12.5 W X 2 |
| Codec |
: AC-4, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD ( M6 ), Dolby Digital MS12 V2.5 |
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| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI™ Connections |
: 4 ( 1 Side,3 Bottom ) |
| HDMI Audio Inputs |
: 1 ( Rear ) |
| USB |
: 2 ( Side ) / 1 ( Bottom ) |
| Composite Video Inputs |
: 1 ( Side ) |
| Component Video ( Y / Pb / Pr ) Inputs |
: No |
| RF Connection Inputs |
: 1 ( Bottom ) |
| Analog Audio Inputs |
: Yes |
| Audio Out |
: 1 ( Rear / Hybrid W / Headphone ) |
| Headphone Out |
: 1 ( Rear ) |
| Smartphone Connectivity |
: Chromecast Built-in |
| WI-FI Stranded |
: 4.2 GHz |
| Bluetooth |
: 4.1 |
| MHL |
: No |
| Digital Audio Outputs |
: 1 ( Bottom ) |
| Audio Outputs |
: 1 ( Side, Hybrid with Headphone Out) |
| Sub-woofer Outputs |
: 1 ( Side ) |
| USB Drive Format Support |
: FAT16 / FAT32 / exFAT / NTFS |
| Audio Return Channel |
: Yes |
| RS-232C Inputs |
: No |
| Ethernet Inputs |
: Yes (Bottom) |
|
| HDMI 2.1+ 2.0 |
: 4 |
| USB 3.0 + 2.0 |
: 2 ( USB 1 X 3.0, USB 2, 3 X 2.0 ) |
| Bluetooth 5.0 |
: Yes |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: Yes |
| Headphone Out |
: Yes |
| Service Connector |
: Yes |
| Audio Return Channel |
: Yes |
| Digital Audio Out ( Optical ) |
: Yes |
| HDMI Features |
: 4K |
| HDMI eARC |
: Yes on HDMI 2 |
| HDCP 2.3 |
: Yes On All HDMI |
| HDMI ARC |
: Yes For All Ports |
| Wireless Connection |
: Wi-Fi 802.11ac, 2X2, Dual Band |
| HDMI VRR |
: FreeSync Premium, Yes on HDMI 1 & HDMI 2 |
| EasyLink ( HDMI-CEC ) |
: Remote Control Pass-Through, System Audio Control, System Standby, One Touch Play |
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| Smart TV Features |
| Operating System |
: Android™ |
| RAM |
: 1GB |
| Storage |
: 16 GB |
| Processor |
: 4K HDR X1™ Extreme |
| Clarity Enhancement |
: 4K X-Reality PRO |
| Colour Enhancement |
: Live Colour™ Technology |
| Contrast Enhancement |
: Dynamic Contrast Enhancer |
| Motion Enhancer |
: Motionflow™ XR |
|
| Operating System |
: Android TV™ 10 ( Q ) |
| ROM |
: 32 GB* |
| RC With Mic |
: Yes |
| USB Recording* |
: Yes |
| Works With Alexa |
: Yes |
| Remote Control With Key Light |
: Yes |
| Program |
: Pause TV |
| CPU |
: Quad Core |
| User Interaction |
: SimplyShare |
| Voice Assistant* |
: Google Assistant Built-In |
| Ease of Use |
: One-Stop Smart Menu Button, Onscreen User Manual |
| Screen Format Adjustments |
: Basic - Fill Screen, Fit To Screen, Advance - Shift, Zoom, Stretch, Wide Screen |
| Firmware Upgradeable |
: Firmware Auto Upgrade Wizard, Firmware Upgradeable Via USB, Online firmware Upgrade |
| Pre-Installed Apps |
: Google Play Movies*, Google Play Music*, Google Search, YouTube, Netflix, Spotify, Amazon Prime Video |
| Ease of Installation |
: Auto Detect Philips Devices, Device Connection Wizard, Network Installation Wizard, Settings Assistant Wizard |
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| Other Features |
| BRAVIA Sync |
: Yes |
| FM Radio |
: No |
| USB Play |
: Yes |
| Scene Select |
: Auto, Photo, Music, Cinema, Game, Graphics, Sports |
| Picture Frame Mode |
: Yes |
| Photo Frame Mode |
: Yes |
| Clock |
: Yes |
| Sleep Timer |
: Yes |
| On/Off Timer |
: Yes |
| Teletext |
: Yes |
| OSD Language |
: ENGLISH / SIMPLIFIED CHINESE / TRADITIONAL CHINESE / AFRIKAANS / ARABIC / INDONESIAN / PERSIAN / SWAHILI / THAI / VIETNAMESE / ZULU / FRENCH / PORTUGUESE / RUSSIAN / BENGALI / GUJARATI / HINDI / KANNADA / MALAYALAM / MARATHI / PANJABI / TAMIL / TELUGU |
| Dynamic Backlight Control |
: Yes |
| Backlight Off Mode |
: Yes |
| Power Saving Modes |
: Yes |
| Text Input Language |
: ARABIC / BULGARIAN / CATALAN / CROATIAN / CZECH / DANISH / DUTCH / ENGLISH / ESTONIAN / FINNISH / FRENCH / GERMAN / GREEK / HEBREW / INDONESIAN / ITALIAN / JAPANESE / NORWEGIAN / PERSIAN / POLISH / PORTUGUESE / ROMANIAN / RUSSIAN / SLOVAK / SLOVENIAN / SPANISH / SWEDISH / THAI / TURKISH / UKRAINIAN / VIETNAMESE |
| Voice Search |
: Yes |
| Internet Browser |
: Vewd |
| Application Store |
: Google Play Store |
| Twin Picture |
: No |
| Light Sensor |
: Yes |
| Stand Design |
: Dark Silver |
| Accessibility Shortcut |
: Yes |
| Text Magnification |
: Yes |
| Screen Reader |
: Yes |
|
| Design |
: Premium Design |
| Color |
: Gray |
| Eco Mode |
: Yes |
| Light Sensor |
: Yes |
| HEVC Support |
: Yes |
| Auto Switch-Off Timer |
: Yes |
| FreeSync Premium Pro |
: Yes |
| Picture Mute ( For Radio ) |
: Yes |
| Signal Strength Indication |
: Yes |
| Ambilight Version |
: 4-Sided |
| Digital TV |
: DVB-T/T2 |
| Video Playback |
: PAL / SECAM |
| MPEG Support |
: MPEG2 / MPEG4 |
| Subtitles Formats Support |
: SRT .SUB .TXT .SMI |
| TV Program Guide* |
: 8 Day Electronic Program Guide |
| Ambilight Features |
: Ambilight Music , Game Mode, Wall Colour Adaptive, Lounge Mode, AmbiSleep, Sunrise Alarm, AmbiWakeup |
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| General Details |
| Power Requirements |
: AC 110-240 V 50 / 60 Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 355 W |
| Standby Power Consumption |
: 0.5W |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 17.6 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 19.8 Kg |
| Weight Of Package Carton |
: 27 Kg |
| VESAu00ae Hole Pitch ( W X H ) |
: 300 mm x 300 mm |
| Stand Width |
: 657 mm |
|
| Power Supply |
: AC 220 - 240 V 50 / 60Hz |
| Standby Power Consumption |
: <0.5 W |
| TV Without Stand |
: 17.8 Kg |
| Product Weight With Stand |
: 25.9 Kg |
| Weight Incl. Packaging |
: 33.1 Kg |
| Ambient Temperature |
: 5 °C To 35 °C |
| VESA Wall Mount Compatible |
: 300 mm X 300 mm |
|
| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control (IR) |
: Yes |
| Remote Control (Voice) |
: Yes |
| Batteries |
: Yes |
| AC Power Cord |
: Yes |
| Quick Setup Guide |
: Yes |
| Power Supply Adopter |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| Warranty Card |
: Yes |
| Table Top Stand |
: Yes |
|
| Voice Remote Control |
: Yes |
| Power Cord |
: Yes |
| 2 x AAA Batteries |
: Yes |
| Quick Start Guide |
: Yes |
| Legal And Safety Brochure |
: Yes |
| Stand With Sound Solution |
: Yes |
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Key Differences
Both TVs offer adequate brightness levels suitable for most indoor lighting conditions. Both TVs come with smart platforms that support popular streaming apps and voice control features. Both TVs provide standard built-in audio performance suitable for regular usage, though external speakers can enhance the experience. Both TVs come in similar screen sizes, making them suitable for comparable viewing setups and room environments. In general, both TVs cater to modern entertainment needs, including streaming, gaming, and everyday viewing. Sony KD-55A8G and Philips 55OLED936/56 are two competitive smart TVs offering a mix of display performance, smart features, and overall value for different types of users. Both models support 4K 3840 x 2160 resolution, ensuring sharp picture quality with detailed visuals for movies, shows, and gaming. Both TVs provide decent motion handling, making them suitable for everyday viewing including sports and action content. Verdict: Choosing between Sony KD-55A8G and Philips 55OLED936/56 depends on your usage, whether you prioritize display quality, smoother motion, or smart features.
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