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Sony A1 OLED 4K TV - 4.5 / 5

Sony KD-55A1 review: Design

  • 4x HDMI input 3x USB multimedia ports LAN and Wi-Fi Optical digital audio output

Sony KD-55A1 review: Picture features

  • HDR support: HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision via future firmware update Processing engine: Sony X1 Extreme chipset, driving Triluminos and 4K X-Reality Pro systems

Sony KD-55A1 review: Smart features

  • Smart systems supported: Android TV, YouView

Sony KD-55A1 Review: Picture quality

Sony KD-55A1 review: Black level prowess

Sony KD-55A1 review: Strong upscaling

Sony KD-55A1 Review: Sound quality

  • Speaker configuration: 10W x 5 (including four flat surface exciters, and a subwoofer)

To recap

The 55A1 is almost everything you could want from an OLED TV. It looks stunning, is packed with the sort of innovation and uniqueness that Sony is increasingly striving for these days, and best of all produces some genuinely beautiful pictures and strong sound quality.