Sony - 55" Class BRAVIA XR A80L OLED 4K UHD Smart Google TV (2023)
Series
OLED 4K - A80Screen Size Class
55"Highlights
- Key Specs
- Display Type: OLED
- Resolution: 4K (2160p) (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used to capture video/images. The higher the resolution the finer the detail that can be seen.)
- Screen Size Class: 55 inches (The group size measurement of a screen. This differs from a screen size measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- High Dynamic Range (HDR): true (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
- High Dynamic Range Format: HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision (There are a few HDR formats that tell the TV or other HDR-compatible product how to best utilize its capabilities to display HDR content. HDR technology can support one or multiple formats, each with various benefits to picture quality.)
- OLED Technology: Standard OLED
- Refresh Rate: 120Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
- Motion Enhancement Technology: XR OLED Motion technology (Proprietary technologies produced in addition to the Refresh Rate that smooth out faster moving pictures to reduce blur and pixelation.)
- Smart Platform: Google TV (Just like a computer, a smart TV needs an operating system (also called a smart platform) in order to access the Internet, connect with entertainment apps, and play streaming content. Some common TV smart platforms are; Roku TV, Android TV, and Chromecast.)
- Featured Streaming Services: Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, YouTube, Apple TV, HBO Max, Peacock (Streaming services and other programs are available on this device. Keep in mind, there may be more services supported than just those shown here.)
- Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 4
- Works With: Google Home, Amazon Alexa (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- General
- Brand: Sony
- Model Number: XR55A80L
- Product Name: 55" Class BRAVIA XR A80L OLED 4K UHD Smart Google TV (2023)
- Color: Black
- Series: OLED 4K - A80 (Part of a group of the same product type with similar features.)
- Model Year: 2023
- Dimensions
- Product Height With Stand: 29.12 inches
- Product Width: 48.37 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth With Stand: 13 inches
- Product Height Without Stand: 28.12 inches
- Product Depth Without Stand: 2.12 inches
- Product Weight With Stand: 43 pounds
- Product Weight Without Stand: 39.5 pounds
- Stand Depth: 13 inches
- Adjustable Stand Width: true (Whether the stand can adjust to have more than one measurement either between the legs or the base itself.)
- Minimum Stand Width: 33.37 inches (The minimum width of a stand or the minimum distance from the outside of one leg to the outside of the opposite leg, as it is attached to the product.)
- Maximum Stand Width: 46.62 inches (The maximum width of a stand or the maximum distance from the outside of one leg to the outside of the opposite leg, as it is attached to the product.)
- Display
- Display Type: OLED
- Resolution: 4K (2160p) (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used to capture video/images. The higher the resolution the finer the detail that can be seen.)
- Screen Size: 54.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Size Class: 55 inches (The group size measurement of a screen. This differs from a screen size measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- High Dynamic Range (HDR): true (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
- High Dynamic Range Format: HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision (There are a few HDR formats that tell the TV or other HDR-compatible product how to best utilize its capabilities to display HDR content. HDR technology can support one or multiple formats, each with various benefits to picture quality.)
- Picture Quality Enhancement Technology: Cognitive Processor XR
- OLED Technology: Standard OLED
- Curved Screen: false
- Refresh Rate: 120Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
- Motion Enhancement Technology: XR OLED Motion technology (Proprietary technologies produced in addition to the Refresh Rate that smooth out faster moving pictures to reduce blur and pixelation.)
- Closed Captioning: true (The text version of spoken audio displayed on the screen. Devices that can display closed captioning typically have the option to toggle the feature on or off.)
- Features
- Remote Control Type: Voice control
- Smart Capable: true (Smart, or smart-capable devices are able to connect directly to your home network in order to stream content from the Internet, run Internet-based apps, or connect to other smart devices.)
- Smart Platform: Google TV (Just like a computer, a smart TV needs an operating system (also called a smart platform) in order to access the Internet, connect with entertainment apps, and play streaming content. Some common TV smart platforms are; Roku TV, Android TV, and Chromecast.)
- Featured Streaming Services: Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, YouTube, Apple TV, HBO Max, Peacock (Streaming services and other programs are available on this device. Keep in mind, there may be more services supported than just those shown here.)
- Screen Mirroring: true (Casts the screen of one device onto another wirelessly, using a common protocol (typically Bluetooth).)
- Screen Mirroring Technology: Miracast, Apple AirPlay
- Indoor Or Outdoor Use: Indoor (Indicates the appropriate environment product was designed to be used in.)
- Video Description: true (Indicates whether the device features descriptive video service (DVS). This service provides narration of key elements in the program, such as actions, costumes, and scene changes, to help engage visually-impaired audiences.)
- V-Chip: false (Feature that blocks television programming if it has a content rating outside of the acceptable rating(s) configured by the user.)
- TV Tuner: Digital (The ATSC TV Tuner is a component built into conventional TV sets or other devices for receiving over-the-air broadcast TV without a cable/satellite box. Digital tuners may be purchased separately and connected to a device if it does not have one built in.)
- Connectivity
- Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 4
- Display Connector(s): 1 x Composite video, 2 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
- Network Connector(s): 1 x LAN
- Audio Only Outputs: 1 x Optical digital audio
- HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC): ARC
- Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- RF Antenna Input: true (This input is used to connect devices such as antennas or cable boxes to a TV via a coaxial cable.)
- Number Of USB Port(s) (Total): 2 (The total number of USB ports including all generations and versions.)
- Bluetooth Version: 4.2 (The Bluetooth specification formalized by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group. All versions of the Bluetooth standard are backwards compatible with previous versions.)
- Headphone Jack: false (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- Compatibility
- VESA Wall Mount Standard: 300mm x 300mm (VESA wall mount standards refer to the spacing of screw holes built into a TV in order to fit with standard TV wall mounts. These standards are implemented into most TVs and monitors.)
- Works With: Google Home, Amazon Alexa (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- Audio
- Built-In Speakers: true
- Built-in Speaker Type: Downward firing, Front firing (Backward, downward, and front-firing speakers direct sound into the room from those respective directions. A soundbar is typically long and rectangular, and designed to act as an all-in-one speaker with greater sound production than that of a TV alone. An acoustic surface is the result of small sound actuators embedded directly behind the screen, turning the entire screen's surface into a speaker.)
- Surround Sound Supported: DTS Digital Surround (Surround sound systems use multiple audio channels and speakers to create an immersive sound experience for the listener. There are also various proprietary technologies that imitate this kind of sound via a device's built-in speakers or soundbar.)
- Power
- ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
- Estimated Annual Operating Cost: 24 United States dollars (Predicted cost of operating the product under average conditions for one year.)
- Estimated Annual Electricity Use: 200 kilowatt hours (Predicted amount of electricity needed to operate the product under average conditions for one year.)
- Battery Chemistry (Remote Control): Alkaline
- Voltage: 120 volts (Amount of power needed to support an electrical current.)
- Wattage: 340 watts (Measurement of electrical power.)
- Included
- Wall Mount Included: false
- Stand Included: true
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Box Dimension
- Height: 33 inches
- Width: 52.87 inches
- Depth: 7.12 inches
- CubicDimension: 12422.3352 inches
- Other
- UPC: 027242927377
Exceptional OLED picture and rich sound in perfect harmony, powered by the intelligent Cognitive Processor XR. Billions of accurate colors and pure black make everything you watch and play come to life with natural hues and shades. Acoustic Surface Audio+ turns the entire screen into a multi-channel speaker that follows the action on screen for a truly immersive viewing experience.
- Intelligent and powerful TV processing: See how real your entertainment can be, with immersive depth and lifelike picture quality, powered by Sony’s intelligent Cognitive Processor XR. Hundreds of thousands of individual on-screen elements are processed and remastered in the blink of an eye.
- Pure black and stunning highlights: Feel the beauty of OLED contrast with pure black and lifelike brightness. XR OLED Contrast Pro analyzes and enhances the picture for immersive depth and realism, resulting in ultra-detailed shadows and crisp, clean peak highlights.
- Billions of real-world colors: Access billions of accurate colors and reproduce each shade with the subtle differences seen in the real world. XR Triluminos Pro enhances the range of hues and saturation, revealing extremely precise details within textures, and skin tones that look completely natural.
- The entertainment you love. With help from Google: With 700,000+ movies and TV episodes, live TV, and more available across 10,000+ apps, Google TV takes streaming and live TV to the next level, bringing together your favorite entertainment from across your apps and organizing it all, just for you.
- Movies on us with BRAVIA CORE: With the BRAVIA CORE app, enjoy the latest Sony Pictures Entertainment titles and the largest IMAX Enhanced collection. Simply redeem the included credits to choose from hundreds of the latest releases.
- All your game settings in one place: With Game Menu, quickly manage your gaming picture settings and exclusive assist features in a single convenient interface. Get access to features like Black Equalizer, apply Crosshair overlay, and use Screen Size feature to shrink your screen for precision gaming.
- Level up your gaming with HDMI 2.1 features: Sony TVs deliver a thrilling gaming experience with support for 4K/120, VRR, and ALLM as specified in HDMI 2.1. With 4K/120 you get up to 120fps in 4K resolution on compatible games.
- Perfect for PlayStation 5: Get detailed, responsive game play and feel the action all around you with Sony TV exclusive feature for the PlayStation 5 console. Auto HDR Tone Mapping automatically adjusts the HDR settings of the PS5 console to the TV for detailed, high-contrast scenes.
- Cinematic content as the creator intended: Get extraordinary picture quality and enjoy your favorite content the way it was designed to be seen. Dolby Vision makes scenes come to life with striking highlights, deeper blacks, and vibrant colors.
- The screen is the speaker with sound and picture in perfect harmony: Hear an exceptional audio experience with more realistic sound and clear dialogue. With Acoustic Surface Audio+, actuators behind the TV vibrate to produce sound from the entire screen and elevate the soundstage.
- Pairs perfectly with Sony soundbars: Paired with select Sony soundbars, our latest TVs go even further to bring you an unmatched audio-visual experience. Acoustic Center Sync synchronizes the TVs speakers with the soundbar, reinforcing the center speaker channel for clearer, fuller vocals.
- Bring back lost texture and detail, the intelligent way: Bring back lost texture and detail, with reduced noise and blur, and see all your HD and digital content upscaled to near-4K resolution with XR Clear Image and XR 4K Upscaling.
- Intelligent motion processing for fast-moving, blur-free scenes: Watching sports and action-packed movies just got a whole lot better. XR OLED Motion combats blur and judder by cross-analyzing key visual elements and precisely controlling the action in every scene.
- Hands-free help from Google: With hands free voice control built into Sony TVs with Google TVs, you can set aside your remote and simply use your voice to search and access entertainment, get answers, control TV and smart home devices and streamline your day. Just say “Hey Google” to get started.
- All your favorite streaming apps in one place: Sony TVs with Google TV give you access to all your favorite streaming apps in one place, including Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, YouTube, the Apple TV app, HBO Max, Peacock, and many more.
- Family-friendly smart TV: Discover a fun collection of movies and shows for the whole family. Create a Kids Profile that can help you guide children to age-appropriate content. Set parental controls to restrict what streaming services are shown, limit watching time, and even set bedtimes.
- Works with Apple AirPlay: With Apple AirPlay support, you can share pictures, video, or audio to your television right from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Watch movies and shows from your favorite apps, the Apple TV app, or even from Safari.
- Beautifully designed to complement your space: Our premium, minimalist One Slate design keeps you focused on the big picture. The versatile, three-way, multi-position stand gives you the option of a low-profile setting that focuses your attention on the picture.
- Discover new ways to enjoy TV with BRAVIA CAM: Connect BRAVIA CAM, sold separately, for an even more dynamic viewing experience. Ambient Optimization Pro recognizes where you’re sitting in the room and automatically optimizes the picture and sound for the environment.
- All your energy-saving settings in one place: With the flexible and configurable Eco Dashboard, energy saving settings can now be centrally managed. You can easily customize energy saving settings for your TV usage, viewing environment, and the content you are watching, all in one place.
Whats Included
- Television
- Remote Control
- Batteries
- AC Power Cord
- Operating Instructions
- Quick Setup Guide
- Warranty
- Table Top Stand
Product Manuals
Documents
- Energy_Guide_PDF
Disclaimers
- Web-based services and content require high-speed Internet service. Some services may require a subscription.
Q: What streaming apps are available on this Sony TV?
A: This Sony TV with Google TV offers access to various streaming apps, including Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, YouTube, Apple TV, HBO Max, Peacock, and more.
Q: Does this Sony TV work with Apple AirPlay?
A: Yes, this TV supports Apple AirPlay, allowing you to share content from your Apple devices.
Q: What is the refresh rate of the Sony XR55A80L TV?
A: The refresh rate is 120Hz.
Q: Which voice assistant is built-in to this TV?
A: This Sony TV has Google Assistant built-in for hands-free voice control.
Q: What is the resolution of this Sony TV?
A: This Sony TV has a 4K (2160p) resolution.
Q: Can I use this Sony TV with a Playstation 5?
A: Yes, this TV is perfect for PlayStation 5 and includes features like Auto HDR Tone Mapping for optimal gaming performance.
Q: How does the Acoustic Surface Audio+ feature work on this TV?
A: Acoustic Surface Audio+ uses actuators behind the screen to vibrate and produce sound, making the entire screen a speaker.
A: Hi, thank you for your question. The last letter (J, K, L) determines the year the TV was manufactured. J series: 2021 K series: 2022 L series: 2023 Our Pure Black OLED TV powered by Cognitive Processor XR™ delivers remarkable contrast and every single detail, even in dazzling light or deep shadow. Sound comes directly from the screen, ingeniously immersive. Hope this helps. Erin
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| Pros for Sony - 55" Class BRAVIA XR A80L OLED 4K UHD Smart Google TV (2023) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| There were no pros for this product— | Picture Quality, OLED Quality, Brightness, Black Level, Ease of Use | Picture Quality, Brightness, OLED Quality, Upscaling, HDR | Picture Quality, OLED Quality, Color, Ease of use, Contrast |
| Cons for Sony - 55" Class BRAVIA XR A80L OLED 4K UHD Smart Google TV (2023) | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Connectivity, Operating System | HDMI 2.1, Price | Connectivity, Software |
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