Sony BRAVIA KDL-42W900B vs Panasonic VIERA TH-P42ST30D

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Summary

Display

42 inches
(106.68 cm), LED
42 inches
(106.68 cm), Plasma

Resolution

Full HD
1920 x 1080 Pixels
Full HD
1920 x 1080 Pixels

Features

3D
Smart TV
3D
Smart TV

Connectivity

3 USB
4 HDMI Ports
3 USB
4 HDMI Ports

User Ratings

4.3/5
(79 ratings)
5/5
(7 ratings)

General

Brand

Sony
Panasonic

Model

BRAVIA KDL-42W900B 42 inch (106 cm) LED Full HD TV
VIERA TH-P42ST30D 42 inch (106 cm) Plasma Full HD TV

Warranty

2 Years
1 Year

Box Contents

Television Remote RM-GD032 2 x TDG-500P 3D Glasses 2 x R03 Battery User Manual Warranty Card.
Television Remote Control 1 3D Glass Powercable Tabletop Stand User Manual Warranty Card

Display

Type

LED
Plasma

Size

42 Inch (106.68 cm Ideal for 5-10 feet viewing distance)
42 Inch (106.68 cm Ideal for 5-10 feet viewing distance)

Resolution

Full HD 1920 x 1080 Pixels
Full HD 1920 x 1080 Pixels

LED Backlight Type

Edge LED
N/A

Local-Dimming

Yes
N/A

Aspect Ratio

16 : 9
16 : 9

Horizontal Viewing Angles

89 Degrees
178 Degrees

Vertical Viewing Angles

89 Degrees
178 Degrees

3D TV

Yes
Yes

Curved TV

No
No

Ultra Slim TV

No
No

Other Display Features

X Reality-PRO
3D Comb Filter
Dynamic Backlight Control
Triluminous display
X-tended Dynamic Range
XReality Pro
3D Comb Filter
Eco Senso

Physical Design

Weight Without Stand

12.2 Kg
19.5 Kg

Weight With Stand

13.1 Kg
23 Kg

Dimensions With Stand(WxDxH)

964 x 622 x 175 mm
1020 x 675 x 320 mm

Dimensions Without Stand(WxDxH)

964 x 590 x 81 mm
1020 x 640 x 69 mm

Stand Shape

N/A
Tabletop

Stand Material

Metal
Plastic

Stand Colour

Silver
Black

Video

Digital TV Reception Formats

DVB
N/A

Analog TV Reception Formats

N/A
AUTO PAL NTSC SECAM

Video Formats Supported

3GP Asf AVI MKV MOV MP4 MPEG-1 MPEG2PS MPEG2TS TS VOB WMV
3GP AVCHD AVI MKV MP4 MPEG WMV

Image Formats Supported

JPEG
JPEG PNG

PC Signals

N/A
VGA WVGA

Video Signals

HDMI RF Component
HDMI

Upscaling

No
No

Audio

Sound Type

Stereo
N/A

Sound Technology

N/A
Dolby Digital

Audio Formats Supported

AAC LPCM MP3 MPEG WAV WMA
AAC AC3(Dolby Digital) MP3 WAV WMA

No. of Speakers

(Bottom)
2

Output per Speaker

10 W
10 W

Total Speaker Output

20 W
20 W

Speaker Frequency Range

50 - 60 Hz
N/A

Other Smart Audio Features

Clear Audio Plus
Auto volume leveller: Balance

Connectivity /Ports

USB Ports

3(Side)
3(Side)

USB Supports

Audio Video Image
Audio Video Image

HDMI Ports

HDMI (4 Side)
HDMI (1 Side 3 Rear)

MHL Enabled

Yes
No

Digital/Optical Audio Output Ports

1(Rear)
1(Rear)

Headphone/Speaker output ports

1(Side)
1(Side)

RCA Output Ports

2(Rear)
N/A

RF Input(Analog Coaxial) Ports

1(Side)
N/A

Ethernet Sockets

1(Rear)
1

Smart TV Features

Smart TV

Yes
Yes

Wifi Present

Yes
Yes

Wifi-Direct Support

Yes
N/A

Miracast/Screen Mirroring Support

No
No

Bluetooth

No
No

Facebook and Social Media Integration

Yes
Yes

Games

No
Yes

Camera

Yes
No

Microphone

No
No

Voice Recognition

No
No

Gesture Recognition

No
No

Facial Recognition

No
No

Other Smart Features

Bravia Sync
Display Mirroring
DLNA
MHL
One-touch Connect
Photo share
WiFi Direct
Sony Entertainment Network
Fluctuation protection
DLNA
SmartShare
SmartView
Smart VIERA

Remote

Remote Type

IR (Infra red)
RF (Radio frequency)

Universal Control Present

Yes
No

Touch Controls Present

No
No

Internet Access

No
Yes

Cell Requirement

2 AAA
N/A

Other Remote Features

One-Flick Entertainment
N/A

Power Supply

Voltage Requirement

110 - 240 V
220 - 240 V

Frequency Requirement

50 - 60 Hz
N/A

Power Consumption Running

106 W
300 W

Power Consumption StandBy

0.3 W
0.3 W

Power Saving Mode

Yes
Yes