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X81CH 4K HDR LED with Smart Android TV (2020)

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X81CH 4K HDR LED with Smart Android TV (2020)

Model: XBR-55X81CH

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  1. 4K: 3,840 x 2,160 pixels. Requires HDR compatible content from supported streaming services, such as Netflix, Amazon Video or HDR compatible content device connected via HDMI input. Requires HDMI® cables sold separately
  2. Upscaled, simulated and enhanced 8K and 4K images will vary based on source content.
  3. Dolby Vision content is compatible with streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon Video or compatible content device connected via HDMI input. Requires HDMI® cables sold separately.
  4. User must connect to a Google account to use, including voice to activate linked apps. Wireless connectivity requires 802.11 home network (802.11n recommended). Network services, content, and the operating system and software of this product may be subject to separate or third party terms and conditions and changed, interrupted or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration and credit card information. Apps must be compatible with TV. App availability varies by region and device. Use of this TV requires consent to Google Terms of Service (http://www.google.com/policies/terms/) and Privacy Policy (http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/).
  5. Chromecast built-in compatibility dependent on app.
  6. Google Nest devices (sold separately) are compatible with Sony TV’s powered by Android TV. Requires compatible devices connected to the same wireless home network. Download the Google Home app from the Apple App Store or Google Play. Once download is complete, user must link compatible Nest Speaker devices to the Sony device in order to access the voice control function and to control TV operation. Subject to third party app terms and conditions.
  7. Amazon Alexa enabled devices (sold separately) compatible with Sony TV’s powered by Android TV. Amazon account required. Subscriptions may be required to access certain content. Compatible devices require internet connection.
  8. This Sony TV is compatible with AirPlay 2 and HomeKit. iOS 12.2 or later or macOS 10.14.4 or later is required. Apple ID account required. Subscriptions may be required to access certain content.
  9. Actual look may differ depending on TV size and type of cables used.
  10. SU-WL855 wall-mount bracket is available for select Sony OLED and LED models ranging from 55” class to 75” class. TV and wall mount system sold separately. Hardware included with wall-mount bracket.

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What size and resolution is the Sony XBR-55X81CH?

The XBR-55X81CH is a 55-inch class 4K Ultra HD TV with a resolution of 3,840 x 2,160 pixels. It uses a direct-lit LED-LCD panel.

What HDR formats does the X81CH support?

The X81CH supports HDR content including Dolby Vision, so you can see dazzling detail and color exactly as the creator intended. Dolby Vision content is compatible with streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Video, or a compatible content device connected via HDMI input.

How does the Sony X81CH improve picture quality?

It's powered by the 4K HDR Processor X1 and uses 4K X-Reality PRO to upscale lower-resolution content closer to 4K. TRILUMINOS Display delivers advanced color and gradation for more vivid, lifelike images.

What smart TV platform does the XBR-55X81CH use?

It runs on Android TV with Google Assistant built in and Chromecast built-in for streaming from compatible devices. Using the TV requires connecting to a Google account and consenting to Google's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

What voice assistants and smart home features work with this TV?

The X81CH has Google Assistant built in and is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Apple HomeKit devices (sold separately) for broader smart-home integration. It also supports Apple AirPlay 2, requiring iOS 12.2 or later or macOS 10.14.4 or later.

What connections and ports does the XBR-55X81CH have?

It includes 4 HDMI inputs, 2 USB ports, and digital optical audio output. For wireless connectivity it offers Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 4.2.

What is the audio setup on the Sony X81CH?

The TV features two speakers with 20 W total output power (10 W + 10 W). This delivers built-in sound for everyday viewing.

Can I wall-mount the XBR-55X81CH?

Yes, the SU-WL855 wall-mount bracket is available for select Sony OLED and LED models ranging from 55-inch class to 75-inch class. The TV and wall-mount system are sold separately, and hardware is included with the wall-mount bracket.

How much does the Sony XBR-55X81CH cost?

MSRP is listed as $749.99. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.

Does the XBR-55X81CH support next-gen 4K gaming at 120fps?

No, the X81CH has a native 60 Hz panel with Motionflow XR 240 and does not include HDMI 2.1. It's best suited for standard 4K streaming and typical console gaming rather than next-gen 4K/120 gaming.

*FAQ generated on 07/23/2026. Financing, pricing and promotions may no longer apply.