Sony KD49XD8088BU 49″ vs Samsung UE49K5600 49″ TV Comparison

Thanks for stopping by to read our review and product comparison of the Sony KD49XD8088BU and the Samsung UE49K5600 which are available from at the best price from Currys at just £629 and £449.

Sony KD49XD8088BU 49

Sony KD49XD8088BU 49″
Samsung UE49K5600 49

Samsung UE49K5600 49″
Brand

Sony

Samsung

Key Features
  • 4k Ultra HD picture is up to 4 times the resolution of HD
  • HDR displays brighter colours and greater contrast
  • Access 4k content on Netflix & Amazon Prime
  • Tuner: Twin Freeview HD
  • Connectivity: HDMI 2.0 x 4
  • Full HD 1080p
  • Access content on Netflix & Amazon Prime
  • Tuner: Freeview HD
  • Connectivity: HDMI x 3
  • Colour

    Black

    Screen Type

    LED edgelit

    LED bottomlit

    Screen Size

    49″

    49″

    Resolution

    3840 x 2160

    1920 x 1080

    Motion Rate

    N/A

    N/A

    Connections

    – HDMI 2.0 x 4 (ARC compatible x 1) – SCART x 1 – SVGA x 1 – Composite input x 1 – USB 2.0 x 2 – USB 3.0 x 1

    – HDMI x 3 – USB 2.0 x 2

    TV Tuner

    DVB-T2 Freeview HD Tuner x 2

    DVB-T2 Freeview HD Tuner

    Programme Guide

    7-day EPG

    N/A

    Speakers

    2

    N/A

    Audio Power

    20 W

    20 W

    Sound Enhancement

    tbc

    Dolby Digital Plus

    Other Features

    tbc

    Eco Sensor

    Energy Rating

    A

    A+

    On Mode Power Consumption

    80 W

    64 W

    Annual Power Consumption

    111 kWh

    89 kWh

    Box Content

    – Sony BRAVIA KD49XD8088BU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR 49″ LED TV – Remote control – Batteries – AC power cable – IR blaster – Tabletop stand – User manual – Quick setup guide

    – Samsung UE49K5600 Smart 49″ LED TV – Standard remote control – User manual – E-manual – AC power cable – Battery

    Dimensions

    – Unboxed: 639 x 1093 x 44 mm (H x W x D) – Unboxed with stand: 686 x 1093 x 216 mm (H x W x D) – Boxed: 785 x 1213 169 mm (H x W x D)

    – Unboxed: 645 x 1105.8 x 55.1 mm (H x W x D) – Unboxed with stand: 710.2 x 1105.8 x 55.1 mm (H x W x D) – Boxed: 773 x 1255 x 130 mm (H x W x D)

    Weight

    – Unboxed: 13.2 kg – Unboxed with stand: 14.2 kg – Boxed: 20 kg

    – Unboxed: 13 kg – Unboxed with stand: 14.6 kg – Boxed: 18.7 kg

    Guarantee

    1 year

    1 year

    Brightness

    N/A

    N/A

    Review Score

    8.7 out of 10

    9.6 out of 10

    Price

    £629.00

    £449.00

    Buy

    Getting the best TV for your budget

    Clearly you want to get the most for your money. That’s the very reason for this comparison. Chances are you’ve nailed down your decision between the Sony KD49XD8088BU and the Samsung UE49K5600 and now just need to know which one to go for. The feature list above provides a side-by-side comparison of the two televisions to help you make that final decision. Features will of course be an important part of that decision, such as the screen resolution, whether it offers 4K and features such as smart TV functionality. We only provide comparisons on TV’s that we recommend, and also from suppliers that we trust.

    What do the Sony KD49XD8088BU and the Samsung UE49K5600 offer

    It’s pretty obvious at this point that both televisions are great value for money. The feature list above really helps to clarify that. But there are of course some features that one set has, and the other won’t. The Sony KD49XD8088BU offers a screen resolution of 3840 x 2160 with a screen that offers LED edgelit. The sound system integrated into the set has 2 speakers with a 20 W power output. It also benefits from DVB-T2 Freeview HD Tuner x 2 and a range of connectors. The Samsung UE49K5600 offers 1920 x 1080 resolution on LED bottomlit. As part of the kit you get DVB-T2 Freeview HD Tuner, N/A speakers with an audio output of 20 W.

    Total Dimensions and unit Weight

    Before you go ahead and click the buy button just make sure that you properly measure the area, surface or wall that your TV will be mounted or stood. It’s all very well going for a huge screen but it needs to be practical too, so ensure you have sufficient space first.

    Box content for KD49XD8088BU and UE49K5600

    The Sony KD49XD8088BU includes: – Sony BRAVIA KD49XD8088BU Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR 49″ LED TV – Remote control – Batteries – AC power cable – IR blaster – Tabletop stand – User manual – Quick setup guide.

    The Samsung UE49K5600 includes: – Samsung UE49K5600 Smart 49″ LED TV – Standard remote control – User manual – E-manual – AC power cable – Battery.

    KD49XD8088BU and UE49K5600 Reviews

    Reading a customer review is one of the most influential factors for customers choosing an electrical item. When you click on the item above you will be directed to one of our trusted partners where you’ll be able to read tons of customer experiences, good or bad. We have also gathered the overall scores for each TV set based on verified owner reviews (verified by Revoo).

    Sony KD49XD8088BU Scored: 8.7 out of 10.

    Samsung UE49K5600 Scored: 9.6 out of 10.

    Energy efficiency rating

    Thanks to the introduction of LED technology in televisions over recent years, many of our TV sets now offer an A+ energy rating. The energy rating is important for those that are conscious of their environmental impact, and those that need to consider ongoing running costs. The Sony KD49XD8088BU has an energy efficiency rating of A with an annual energy consumption of just 111 kWh, whereas the Samsung UE49K5600 has a rating of A+ and an annual energy consumption of 89 kWh.

    Samsung UE49K5600 49″

    9.6 stars –
    based on 20 reviews
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