Sony KD55XD8577SU 55″ vs JVC LT55C550 55″ TV Comparison

Thanks for stopping by to read our review and product comparison of the Sony KD55XD8577SU and the JVC LT55C550 which are available from at the best price from Currys at just £899 and £379.

Sony KD55XD8577SU 55

Sony KD55XD8577SU 55″
JVC LT55C550 55

JVC LT55C550 55″
Brand

Sony

JVC

Key Features
  • 4k Ultra HD picture is up to 4 times the resolution of HD
  • HDR displays brighter colours and greater contrast
  • 1000 Hz processing rate
  • Smart: Catch up TV & App Store
  • Tuner: Twin Freeview HD & YouView
  • Full HD 1080p
  • Tuner: Freeview HD
  • Connectivity: HDMI x 3
  • Colour

    Silver

    Screen Type

    LED edgelit

    LED

    Screen Size

    55″

    55″

    Resolution

    3840 x 2160

    1920 x 1080

    Motion Rate

    N/A

    50 / 60 Hz

    Connections

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

    – HDMI x 3 (ARC compatible x 1) – SCART x 1 – SVGA x 1 – Component input x 1 – Composite input x 1 – USB 2.0 x 1

    TV Tuner

    DVB-T2 Freeview HD Tuner x 2

    DVB-T2 Freeview HD Tuner

    Programme Guide

    7-day EPG and 7-day catch up with YouView

    8-day EPG

    Speakers

    2

    2

    Audio Power

    20 W

    24 W

    Sound Enhancement

    Clear Audio +

    DTS TruSurround

    Other Features

    N/A

    tbc

    Energy Rating

    A

    A

    On Mode Power Consumption

    103 W

    107 W

    Annual Power Consumption

    143 kWh

    156 kWh

    Box Content

    – Sony BRAVIA KD55XD8577SU Smart 4k Ultra HD HDR 55″ LED TV – Smart remote control – User manual – AC power cable – AAA batteries x 2 – IR blaster – Table top stand

    – JVC LLT-55C550 55″ LED TV – Standard remote control – Instruction book – Quick start guide – AC power cable – Batteries – Energy label

    Dimensions

    – Unboxed: 717 x 1231 x 44 mm (H x W x D) – Unboxed with stand: 770 x 1231 x 263 mm (H x W x D) – Boxed: 825 x 1552 x 182 mm (H x W x D)

    – Unboxed with stand: 762 x 1241 x 262 mm (H x W x D) – Boxed: 855 x 1367 x 150 mm (H x W x D)

    Weight

    – Unboxed: 15.1 kg – Unboxed with stand: 18.6 kg – Boxed: 27 kg

    – Unboxed: 13.4 kg – Unboxed with stand: 14.1 kg – Boxed: 19.3 kg

    Guarantee

    5 years

    1 year

    Brightness

    N/A

    300 cd/m_

    Review Score

    8.5 out of 10

    8.2 out of 10

    Price

    £899.00

    £379.00

    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 KD55XD8577SU and the JVC LT55C550 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 KD55XD8577SU and the JVC LT55C550 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 KD55XD8577SU 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 JVC LT55C550 offers 1920 x 1080 resolution on LED. As part of the kit you get DVB-T2 Freeview HD Tuner, 2 speakers with an audio output of 24 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 KD55XD8577SU and LT55C550

    The Sony KD55XD8577SU includes: – Sony BRAVIA KD55XD8577SU Smart 4k Ultra HD HDR 55″ LED TV – Smart remote control – User manual – AC power cable – AAA batteries x 2 – IR blaster – Table top stand.

    The JVC LT55C550 includes: – JVC LLT-55C550 55″ LED TV – Standard remote control – Instruction book – Quick start guide – AC power cable – Batteries – Energy label.

    KD55XD8577SU and LT55C550 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 KD55XD8577SU Scored: 8.5 out of 10.

    JVC LT55C550 Scored: 8.2 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 KD55XD8577SU has an energy efficiency rating of A with an annual energy consumption of just 143 kWh, whereas the JVC LT55C550 has a rating of A and an annual energy consumption of 156 kWh.

    JVC LT55C550 55″

    8.2 stars –
    based on 469 reviews
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