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Television Sony KDL-55HX855

Sony
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The Sony KDL-55HX855 television is a 55-inch Full HD model designed to provide an immersive visual experience with its resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a dynamic contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1, it ensures deep blacks and bright whites, making every scene captivating.

This model features Edge-LED backlighting technology, ensuring optimal brightness even in varying lighting conditions. With a viewing angle of 178°, enjoy clear images from almost any angle in your room.

The Sony KDL-55HX855 is also equipped with built-in speakers and sound amplification technology, offering enriching audio quality for your favorite movies and shows. With a native refresh rate of 60 Hz and Motionflow 800 Hz technology, it enhances image fluidity, ideal for action sequences.

In terms of connectivity, this television offers several options with 4 HDMI ports and 2 USB 2.0 ports, allowing you to easily connect your media devices. It supports a variety of video and audio formats, ensuring extensive compatibility for all your content.

Finally, the sleek black design of the Sony KDL-55HX855 fits perfectly into any interior, while its dimensions of 1274 mm in width and 750 mm in height (without stand) make it a suitable choice for various living spaces.

In summary, the Sony KDL-55HX855 is a high-performance television that combines image and audio quality while offering varied connectivity to enhance your viewing experience.

Manual of product KDL-55HX855

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Editorial note

The Sony KDL-55HX855 is a television that stands out for its Full HD image quality of 1920 x 1080 pixels, offering precise details and vibrant colors for an immersive viewing experience. The Motionflow 800 Hz technology enhances the fluidity of images, making action scenes sharper. Additionally, its versatile connectivity with four HDMI ports and two USB ports makes it easy to connect various multimedia devices. Its sleek design, with a modern black finish, integrates seamlessly into any living space. However, this model has some drawbacks. It does not support 3D technology, which may disappoint users seeking a more immersive experience. Furthermore, the lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming apps and the Internet. While the Full HD resolution is adequate, it may seem outdated compared to the 4K televisions currently available on the market. The native refresh rate of 60 Hz may also not provide the desired fluidity for video game enthusiasts or fast-paced sports content. Finally, its weight of 21.7 kg can make transport and installation more challenging. In terms of performance, the television receives a satisfactory score of 75, but the absence of certain modern features may limit its appeal. The value for money is considered reasonable at 70, although some users may be disappointed by the shortcomings in advanced technology. The design is particularly well-rated with a score of 85, while the provided documentation, well-structured, facilitates product handling with a score of 90. Overall, the Sony KDL-55HX855 is a good choice for those seeking a quality visual experience, while being aware of its limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to an intuitive interface and well-thought-out features, although the lack of Smart TV may be a disadvantage for some.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory with Full HD image quality and Motionflow 800 Hz technology, although the 60 Hz refresh rate may limit the experience for fast-paced content.

Design

The design is sleek with a modern black finish, harmoniously fitting into various living spaces.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, although the lack of 3D and Smart TV features may disappoint some users.

Features

The features are varied with good connectivity, but the absence of 3D and Smart TV limits options for users seeking a complete multimedia experience.

Documentation

The user manual is comprehensive and well-structured, making it easy to get to grips with the product.

Advantages

Full HD image quality 1920 x 1080

Enhanced smoothness with Motionflow 800 Hz

Four HDMI ports and two USB

Sleek and modern design

Rich audio with 30 W RMS

Disadvantages

No 3D support.

No Smart TV features.

Obsolete Full HD resolution.

60 Hz refresh rate.

Heavy weight, difficult to transport.

Technical Specifications KDL-55HX855

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    55 "
  • Screen brightness
  • Screen resolution
    - cd/m²
  • Type HD
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Supported graphic resolutions
    Full HD
  • Supported video modes
    1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
  • Dynamic contrast report
    1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720i, 720p
  • Horizontal viewing angle
    1000000:1
  • Horizontal viewing angle
    178 °
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    178 °
  • Native refresh rate
    139 cm
  • Interpolation movement technology
    60 Hz
  • LED backlighting
    Motionflow 800 Hz
  • Image format
    Edge-LED
  • 16:9

Other features

  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • 3D compatibility type
    Active
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Annual energy consumption
    129 kWh
  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Volume order
    Digital
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Teletext Function
    -
  • Child safety
    -
  • Game Mode
    Yes
  • Game Mode
    Yes
  • Supported video format
    AVCHD, MP4, MPEG, MPEG2, WMV
  • Supported audio formats
    LPCM, MP3, WAV, WMA
  • Supported image formats
    JPG
  • Game Mode
    Yes
  • Backlight dimming technology
    Local Dimming
  • Game Mode
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Analog signal format system
    -
  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-C, DVB-C2, DVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-T2

Audio

  • Number of speakers
    3
  • Rated power of RMS
    30 W
  • Audio system
    NICAM/A2

Connectivity

  • HDCP
    -
  • Common Interface (CI)
    -
  • Built-in memory card reader
    -
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    4
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    1
  • Quantity of DVI-D ports
    0
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    1
  • Quantity of DVI-D ports
    0
  • Quantity of DVI-D ports
    0
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    1
  • DVI Port
    No
  • Quantity of DVI-D ports
    0

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi
    Yes

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Smart TV
    Yes
  • Smart Modes
    Cinema
  • Apps Lifestyle
    Game
  • Smart TV
    PC
  • Personal
  • Photo
  • Sports
  • Standard
  • Skype
  • Yes

Management features

  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Number of OSD languages
    25
  • Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
    No
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Desktop support
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Desktop support
    Yes

Design

  • VESA mount
    No
  • VESA standard
    No mm
  • Built-in power button
    Yes
  • Product color
    Black
  • Built-in power button
    Yes

Power

  • Consumption (max)
    158 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.25 W
  • Typical electricity consumption
    93 W

Weight and dimensions

  • Width (without support)
    1274 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    35 mm
  • Height (without support)
    750 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    21700 g
  • Device width (support included)
    1294 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    295 mm
  • Height (support included)
    772 mm

Packaging information

  • Package width
    1392 mm
  • Package depth
    324 mm
  • Package height
    857 mm
  • Package weight
    27900 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Sony television?
The optimal viewing distance for your Sony television depends on the screen size. In general, it should be about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is not receiving a signal?
If your television is not receiving a signal, you can check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Check that your television is properly connected via the HDMI or SCART input.
What are the dimensions of my television screen?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the measurement of the diagonal of the screen, which you can measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, which means high-definition multimedia interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth technology is universal and allows various compatible devices to connect with each other.
What is the screen size of the Sony KDL-55HX855?
The screen of the Sony KDL-55HX855 measures 55 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Sony KDL-55HX855?
The resolution of the screen of the Sony KDL-55HX855 is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Sony KDL-55HX855 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Sony KDL-55HX855 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Sony KDL-55HX855 is a television from the brand Sony, known for its innovation and quality in the consumer electronics sector. This model, identified by the name KDL-55HX855 | KDL55HX855BAEP, offers solid performance and an enhanced user experience, suitable for various entertainment needs.

Screen

Equipped with a 55-inch screen, the Sony KDL-55HX855 ensures an immersive visual experience. Its resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) guarantees sharp images and vibrant colors. The Edge-LED backlighting contributes to optimal brightness, while the dynamic contrast ratio of 1000000:1 allows for deep blacks and bright whites. With a viewing angle of 178° both horizontally and vertically, this model allows for an unaltered image quality from almost any viewing angle. The Motionflow 800 Hz technology enhances image fluidity, which is ideal for action scenes.

Other Features

The KDL-55HX855 does not support 3D technology, which may be a drawback for some users. However, it features built-in speakers offering an RMS power of 30 W, ensuring rich and immersive sound. Features such as sound amplification and connectivity with audio devices via a 3.5 mm jack add to its practicality. Its annual energy consumption is 129 kWh, with an energy efficiency class of type A.

Connectivity

In terms of connectivity, the Sony KDL-55HX855 is well-equipped with four HDMI ports and two USB ports, facilitating the connection of various multimedia devices. It also supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet, allowing for a stable and fast network connection. Other connection options include a PC audio input, SCART ports, and a digital optical audio output.

Design

This model features a sleek design with a modern black finish that easily fits into any interior. Although it is not compatible with VESA mounting, it comes with a desktop stand for easy installation.

Dimensions and Weight

The Sony KDL-55HX855 measures 1274 mm in width, 295 mm in depth, and 750 mm in height, with a weight of 21.7 kg. These dimensions make it a relatively easy device to install in various living spaces.

Packaging Information

The product is delivered in a package measuring 1392 mm in width, 324 mm in depth, and 857 mm in height, weighing a total of 27.9 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport.