Sony KD55XD8599BU 55″ vs Seiki SE50FO02UK 50″ TV Comparison
Thanks for stopping by to read our review and product comparison of the Sony KD55XD8599BU and the Seiki SE50FO02UK which are available from at the best price from Currys at just £899 and £299.
Sony KD55XD8599BU 55″
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Seiki SE50FO02UK 50″
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Brand
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Sony |
Seiki |
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Key Features
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Colour
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Black |
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Screen Type
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LED edgelit |
LED directlit |
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Screen Size
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55″ |
50″ |
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Resolution
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3840 x 2160 |
1920 x 1080 |
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Motion Rate
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N/A |
60 Hz |
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Connections
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– HDMI 2.0 x 4 (ARC compatible x 1) – SCART x 1 – SVGA x 1 – Component input x 1 – Composite input x 1 – USB 2.0 x 2 – USB 3.0 x 1 |
– HDMI x 3 – SCART x 1 – SVGA x 1 – Component input x 1 – Composite input x 1 – USB 2.0 x 2 |
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TV Tuner
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DVB-T2 Freeview HD Tuner x 2 |
DVB-T2 Freeview HD Tuner |
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Programme Guide
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7-day EPG and 7-day catch up with YouView |
7-day EPG |
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Speakers
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2 |
2 |
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Audio Power
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20 W |
16 W |
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Sound Enhancement
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tbc |
N/A |
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Other Features
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tbc |
tbc |
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Energy Rating
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A |
A |
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On Mode Power Consumption
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103 W |
89 W |
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Annual Power Consumption
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143 kWh |
129 kWh |
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Box Content
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– Sony BRAVIA KD55XD8599BU Smart 4k Ultra HD HDR 55″ LED TV – Voice remote control – Remote control batteries x2 AAA – AC power adapter – AC power cord – IR blaster – Operating instructions – Quick setup guide – Table top stand |
– Seiki SE50FO02UK 50″ LED TV – Standard remote control – User manual – Quick start guide – Battery – Mini AV cable |
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Dimensions
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– Unboxed: 717 x 1231 x 44 (0.112) 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: 669 x 1134 x 103 mm (H x W x D) – Unboxed with stand: 713 x 1134 x 272 mm (H x W x D) – Boxed: 824 x 1250 x 190 mm (H x W x D) |
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Weight
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– Unboxed: 15.1 kg – Unboxed with stand: 18.6 kg – Boxed: 27 kg |
– Unboxed: 11.7 kg – Unboxed with stand: 12.5 kg – Boxed: 17.82 kg |
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Guarantee
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5 years |
1 year |
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Brightness
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N/A |
200 cd/m_ |
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Review Score
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9.1 out of 10 |
8.7 out of 10 |
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Price
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£899.00 |
£299.00 |
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Buy
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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 KD55XD8599BU and the Seiki SE50FO02UK 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 KD55XD8599BU and the Seiki SE50FO02UK 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 KD55XD8599BU 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 Seiki SE50FO02UK offers 1920 x 1080 resolution on LED directlit. As part of the kit you get DVB-T2 Freeview HD Tuner, 2 speakers with an audio output of 16 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 KD55XD8599BU and SE50FO02UK
The Sony KD55XD8599BU includes: – Sony BRAVIA KD55XD8599BU Smart 4k Ultra HD HDR 55″ LED TV – Voice remote control – Remote control batteries x2 AAA – AC power adapter – AC power cord – IR blaster – Operating instructions – Quick setup guide – Table top stand.
The Seiki SE50FO02UK includes: – Seiki SE50FO02UK 50″ LED TV – Standard remote control – User manual – Quick start guide – Battery – Mini AV cable.
KD55XD8599BU and SE50FO02UK Reviews
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Sony KD55XD8599BU Scored: 9.1 out of 10.
Seiki SE50FO02UK Scored: 8.7 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 KD55XD8599BU has an energy efficiency rating of A with an annual energy consumption of just 143 kWh, whereas the Seiki SE50FO02UK has a rating of A and an annual energy consumption of 129 kWh.
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