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XBR-55A9G
55” class (54.6” diag.) BRAVIA OLED 4K HDR Ultra TV
Sony’s latest, most inspiring OLED masterpiece, powered
by Picture Processor X1 Ultimate. Sony’s best processor ever
works alongside Pixel Contrast Booster technology to deliver
unbelievable picture quality with 4K HDR clarity. Bright,
vibrant colors, absolute black, and stunning contrast come
to everything you watch. Acoustic Surface Audio+ brings 2.2
channel sound right from the screen.
Bullets
• MASTER Series TVs are meticulously engineered for excellence with the latest and greatest in TV technology
• Millions of individual pixels are supercharged by the Pixel Contrast Booster for more vibrant colors to
complement absolute OLED black.
• Everything is upscaled to get close to 4K HDR with the Picture Processor X1™ Ultimate and 4K X-Reality
• Pictures and sound in perfect harmony with Sony’s Acoustic Surface Audio+ technology plus Dolby Atmos
• 4K HDR1 - HDR10, HLG, IMAX Enhanced4 and Dolby Vision™5 support for incredible detail and clarity
• Enjoy smooth and vibrant colors with TRILUMINOS™ Display & 4K HDR Super Bit Mapping
• Content appears with lifelike motion with Motionow™ XR technology and native 120Hz refresh rate
• Android™ TV with the Google Assistant gives you a genius TV with hands-free voice search
• Enjoy studio-quality content with Netix Calibrated Mode
• CalMAN auto calibration mode makes high-performance screen calibration easier than ever
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PRO
compatibility
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Features
Masters of picture quality
Sony’s MASTER Series TVs are the very best of Sony, created to exemplify the goal of faithfully conveying the creator’s
intent on-screen. These TVs are engineering marvels that are meticulously designed with the latest and greatest
proprietary TV technology. The MASTER Series TVs deliver Sony’s best picture quality, no matter what you like to watch.
Absolute black, vibrant colors
The best of Sony has arrived. The MASTER Series A9G BRAVIA OLED TV features a masterful display that impresses with truly
exceptional black, shadow and color. Over 8 million self-illuminating pixels are precisely and individually controlled by the
4K HDR Picture Processor X1™ Ultimate and supercharged via the Pixel Contrast Booster to reveal bright, vivid colors and
brilliantly rened detail which creates a picture with striking realism. With such impressive picture quality, it’s clear why this
TV is among the best of Sony.
Intelligent processing, ultimate realism.
Simply put, our proprietary 4K HDR Picture Processor X1™ Ultimate is our best processor, ever. Object-based rendering
happens in real time at lightning speed to remaster and upscale everything you see to near-4K HDR quality.
on the screen is identied, analyzed and optimized individually to adjust the overall contrast, sharpness and color for a
picture that looks nearly identical to the real thing.
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Everything
Experience a more natural picture with 4K X-Reality PRO & Object-Based Super Resolution
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Every object, accurately displayed. With Object-Based Super Resolution in combination with 4K X-Reality PRO™, you’ll see
lifelike detail, textures, and clarity in everything you watch. Leveraging intelligent dual database processing, pictures look
cleaner with less on-screen noise. Every single pixel is enhanced beautifully by Sony’s best 4K HDR Picture Processor X1™
Ultimate and Pixel Contrast Booster.
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See the big picture with 4K HDR, IMAX Enhanced and Dolby Vision
High Dynamic Range (HDR) picture is the way TV was always meant to be watched. 4K Ultra HD resolution and HDR video
content combine to bring dazzling detail, color and contrast to everything you watch, while keeping a far wider range of
brightness than other video formats.1 IMAX Enhanced™4 makes movies feel larger than life. Dolby Vision™5 brings scenes to
life with striking highlights, deeper darks and vibrant colors. Whichever format you choose, Sony TVs deliver picture-perfect
reality, creating an immersive and engaging cinematic experience.
Dolby Atmos compatible sound from the entire screen
Acoustic Surface Audio+ improves on our innovative sound from picture technology with 2.2 channel Dolby Atmos
compatible sound. Unlike most TV speakers, sound comes to you from the entire screen, immersing you in exciting new
entertainment experiences. It’s picture and sound in perfect harmony.
TRILUMINOS™ Display & 4K HDR Super Bit Mapping deliver smooth and vibrant colors
Colors are as rich and vivid as nature’s own thanks to the TRILUMINOS™ Display with more shades of red, green and
blue than ever before. You’ll enjoy rich, authentic images that evoke the emotion in every scene. And, 4K HDR Super Bit
Mapping reveals thousands of shades and gradations of light, for sunsets as bright and clear as real life.
Motionow XR™ keeps the action smooth
TV that keeps up with real life. Sony’s refresh rate technology enhances the OLED’s unique panel speed to allow fast
moving action sequences in sports and movies to be seen with lifelike clarity.
Hands-free smart TV
With Android TV and the Google Assistant built-in, simply ask and you shall receive. With hands-free voice search, just start
with “Hey Google” to ask it questions, control smart home devices like Nest™, or access many of the apps and services
you already use every day.6 In addition, cast your favorite apps with Chromecast built-in7, or enjoy a huge range of apps
from Google Play™, including YouTube™, Netix, Prime Video, Hulu, Spotify and more.
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Well-connected to your smart home
With Google Home9 and Amazon Alexa10 compatibility, simply voice-control your TV and ask it to do things like cast and
control videos from YouTube with Google Home or change the channel or volume with Amazon Alexa. Apple HomeKit
and Airplay 2 support seamlessly integrate your iPhone and Siri devices with your Sony TV for eortless smart home
management and content streaming.
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Enjoy studio quality Netix content with Netix Calibrated Mode
This mode was specially developed to enjoy Netix originals and reproduce picture quality on a TV that is as brilliant as a
studio evaluation master. With Netix Calibrated Mode, the creator’s vision and intent is faithfully preserved.
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High performance calibration for professionals
Our MASTER Series TVs receive high performance calibration that has never previously been possible using CalMAN
soware11. It allows adjustments to be made with ner precision than conventional picture quality settings to meet the
strict requirements of creators in the post-production stage. Colors are reproduced with maximum delity to the original
TV signal, giving exceptional picture control for a TV. CalMAN also features an easy-to-use interface that has been well
received by calibration specialists.
Elegantly designed - thinner and closer to the wall than ever before
A design that’s a work of art. The new, rened one slate design is curated to look beautiful wherever the TV may rest.
Thinner than ever and easily wall-mountable, the A9G mounts closer to the wall than its predecessors. The TV has no visible
speakers, and unsightly wires are managed through the stand, leaving nothing but elegance from all angles. It’s beauty in
simplicity of design.
Great picture from any angle
Thanks to the OLED display’s unique panel characteristics, picture looks great from anywhere you’re watching. Content
looks amazing whether you’re directly in front of the TV, or o to one side or the other.
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Specications
Audio
Audio Power Output 20W+ 20W+ 10W+ 10W
Bass/Treble/Balance Balance
Speaker Conguration
Speaker Position Front
Speaker Type Acoustic Surface Audio+
2.2ch/Actuator (31 x
45 mm)x 2, Subwoofer
(70mm) x 2
Audio Features
Advanced Auto
Volume
Alternate Audio
(Digital)
ARC Output Format
Auto Surround Yes
Clear Phase Yes
Dolby audio format
support
DTS audio format
support
HDMI Audio Return
Channel(ARC)
HDMI input Audio
format
Simulated Surround
Sound
S-Master S-Master Digital Amplier
Sound Modes
Yes
Yes
Two channel linear PCM:
48 kHz 16 bits,Dolby
Digital,Dolby Digital
Plus,DTS
Dolby Audio(Dolby
Digital, Dolby Digital Plus,
Dolby AC-4)
DTS Digital Surround
Yes (eARC)
5.1 channel linear PCM:
S-Force Front Surround
Standard, Dialog,
Cinema, Music, Sports,
Dolby Audio
Convenience Features
Application Store Yes (Google Play Store)
Auto Picture Mode Yes
Auto Shut-o Yes
Channel Block (with
password)
Chromecast built-in Yes
HDMI-CEC Yes
i-Manual Yes
On/O Timer Ye s
On-Screen Clock Yes
Parental Control Yes
Scene Select Yes
Show/Hide Channels Yes (Digital&Analog)
Sleep Timer Yes
Text Input Language
USB drive format
support
Yes (Analog&Digital)
ENG / FRA / GER / HEB /
ITA / RUS / SPA / VIE / JPN
Yes (Supported File
System: FAT16/FAT32/
exFAT/NTFS)
MPEG1 :MPEG1 /
MPEG2PS :MPEG2 /
MPEG2TS (HDV,AVCHD):
MPEG2, AVC/
MP4 (XAVCS)
:AVC,MPEG4,HEVC/
AVI: Xvid ,MotinJpeg/
ASF(WMV): VC1/
USB playback codecs
Voice Search
MOV: AVC, MPEG4,
MotionJpeg /MKV:
Xvid, AVC, MPEG4, VP8.
HEVC/ WEBM :VP8/
3GPP: MPEG4, AVC/
MP3/ ASF(WMA) /WAV /
MP4AAC /FLAC/JPEG
WEBM:VP9 /AC4/ogg/
AAC/ARW(Screen nail
only)
Yes*
*Hands Free feature(Built-
in Mic) availability
depends on language
and may need soware
update. Please check
Sony support page
for further information;
https://www.sony.net/
tv-hf-ww/
Customizing Capability
RS-232C Control Yes
Design Features
Cable Management Ye s
Frame color Black
Illumination LED Yes
Stand Design Dark Silver
Display Features
Display type OLED
TRILUMINOS Display Yes
Display
Aspect Ratio 16:09
Display Resolution QFHD
Display resolution (H x
V, pixels)
Screen Size (cm,
measured diagonally)
Screen Size (inch,
measured diagonally)
Viewing Angle (Right/
Le)
Viewing Angle (Up/
Down)
3840x2160
138.8 cm
55" (54.6")
178 (89/89) degree
178 (89/89) degree
Energy Saving & Eciency
Dynamic Backlight
Control
Power Saving Modes Yes
Yes
General Features
Closed Captions (CC)
Analog
Digital
Hotel Mode Menu Yes
Inputs and Outputs
4K 60P High-Quality
formats
AC Power Input 1 (Rear)
Analog Audio Input(s)
(Total)
Bluetooth prole
support
Composite Video
Input(s)
Digital Audio Output(s) 1 (Bottom)
Ethernet Connection(s) 1(Bottom)
HDCP
HDMI inputs total 4(1Side,3Bottom)
HDMI PC Input Format
HDMI Signal
Headphone Output(s) 1 (Side)
RF Connection Input(s)
RS-232C Input(s) 1(Side)
USB Port(s) 2 (Side) / 1 (Bottom)
HDMI IN1, IN2, IN3, IN4
ports for 4K(up to 6Gbps)
signal
1 (1Side Analog
Conversion)
Version 4.2
HID/HOGP/SPP/A2DP/
AVRCP
1 (Side)
HDCP2.3(for
HDMI1/2/3/4)
640 x 480 @31.5kHz, 60Hz
800 x 600 @37.9kHz,60Hz
1024 x 768 @48.4kHz,60Hz
1280 x 1024
@64.0kHz,60Hz
1152 x 864 @67.5kHz,75Hz
1600 x 900 55.9kHz,60Hz
1680 x 1050
@65.3kHz,60Hz
1920 x 1080
@67.5kHz,60Hz
4096x2160p (24,60Hz),
3840x2160p (24,30,60Hz),
1080p (30,60,120Hz),
1080/24p, 1080i (60Hz),
720p (30,60Hz), 720/24p,
480p
1 (Bottom) (Terrestrial/
Cable)
Network Features
MPEG1: MPEG1/
MPEG2PS: MPEG2/
MPEG2TS (HDV,AVCHD):
Codec for Home
Network
Home Network Feature
Internet Browser Vewd (Not pre-installed)
Other Network
Features
Screen
mirroring(Miracast™)
Wi-Fi Certied Yes
MPEG2, AVC/
MP4(XAVC S): AVC,
MPEG4, HEVC/ AVI:
Xvid, MotinJpeg/ ASF
(WMV): VC1/ MOV: AVC,
MPEG4, MotionJpeg/
Home Network Client,
Home Network Renderer
Related Info: Yes (US /
Canada / MX(STB))
Yes (only for B2B
purpose)
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Wi-Fi Direct Yes
Wi-Fi Frequency 2.4GHz/5GHz
Wi-Fi Standard a/b/g/n/ac
Wireless LAN Integrated
Power
Annual Power
Consumption
Power Consumption
(in Operation)
Power Consumption
(in Standby)
Power Requirements
(frequency)
Power Requirements
(voltage)
233 kWh/Year
373W
0.5W
60Hz for UL cUL 50/60Hz
for other
AC 120V for UL cUL AC
110-240V for other
Regulation and Standards Compliance
VESA® Hole Pitch
VESA® Hole Spacing
Compatible
11 7/8 x 11 7/8 inch
(300x300 mm)
Yes
Sensing Features
LightSensor™
Technology
Yes
TV System
Channel Coverage
(Analog)
Color Space sRGB/
Color System NTSC
Number of Tuners
(Terrestrial/Cable)
On-board Storage
(GB)
OS Android 8.0 Oreo
Tuner Channel
Coverage (Digital
Cable)
Tuner Channel
Coverage (Digital
Terrestrial)
TV System (Analog) M
TV System (Digital
Cable)
TV System (Digital
Terrestrial)
VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14-69/
CATV: 1-135
1(Digital/Analog)
16GB
CATV: 1-135
VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14-69
Clear QAM
ATSC
Video Features
24p True Cinema Ye s
4:3 Default Yes
4K Processor
Auto Wide Ye s
Blinking Type Frame Blinking
Dual database
processing
Dynamic Contrast
Enhancer
Picture Processor X1
Ultimate
Yes
Yes
Face Area Detection Yes
HDR (High Dynamic
Range) compatiblity
Live Color™
Technology
Motionow™ XR
Technology
Object-based HDR
remaster
Panel Refresh Rate
(Native Hertz)
Picture Modes
Precision Color
Mapping
Super Bit Mapping™
4K HDR
Video Processing 4K X-Reality PRO
Wide Mode
CineMotion/Film
Mode/Cinema Drive
Yes(HDR10, HLG, Dolby
Vision)
Yes
Motionow XR, Auto
mode
Yes
120Hz
Vivid, Standard, Cinema,
Game, Graphics, Photo,
Custom, Dolby Vision
Bright ,Dolby Vision Dark,
Netix calibrated
Yes
Yes
Wide Zoom/Normal/Full/
Zoom
Normal/Full1/Full2 for PC
Yes
Weights and Measurements
TV without Stand: 48 3/8
x 28 x 1 5/8(1/4) inch
(1226x710x40(6.2) mm)
TV with Stand: 48 3/8
Dimensions (Approx.)
Packaging (Approx.)
Weight (Approx.)
x 28 1/8 x 10 1/8 inch
(1226x714x255 mm)
AC Cable Length: 2000m
Stand Width: 18 5/8 inch
(470 mm)
53 3/8 x 32 7/8 x 7 1/8
inch (1354 x 832 x 180
mm)
Weight: 68.3lb. (31 kg)
TV without Stand: 41.2 lb
(18.7 Kg)
TV with Stand: 49.2 lb
(22.3 Kg)
Accessories
Voice Remote Control
(RMF-TX600U)
Batteries (LR03)
AC Power Cord Spec
(C17 Connector, US,
2pin, Polarity, at blades
Supplied Accessories
Polarity)
Operating Instructions
(US,FR)
Quick Setup Guide /
Supplement CUE (GA)
(US,FR,ES,PT)
Table Top Stand
(Separate, assembly
required))
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1. 3,840 x 2,160 pixels. Requires HDR compatible content from supported streaming services, such as Netix and Amazon Video or HDR compatible content device connected via HDMI
input. Requires HDMI® cables sold separately
2. Upscaled, simulated and enhanced 4K images will vary based on source content.
3. This is the perceptible contrast level expanded by X-tended Dynamic Range PRO technology, which is a unique gure calculated for the contrast that users actually feel and
experience (XDR Contrast). This gure is based on our conventional TV without local dimming.
4. IMAX Enhanced content enables the full IMAX Enhanced experience.
5.Dolby Vision™ is available via network update. Dolby Vision content will be compatible with Dolby Vision devices and streaming services such as Prime Video, Apple TV 4K, and Netix.
6. 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 soware 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. Broadband speed of at least 2.5 Mbps
recommended for SD services, 10 Mbps for HD streaming or 4K downloads, 20 Mbps for 4K Ultra HD streaming. Use of this TV requires consent to Google Terms of Service and Privacy
Policy. Please visit http://www.google.com/policies/terms/, http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.
7. Chromecast built-in compatibility dependent on app.
8. Google Home device (sold separately) 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 iPhone App Store or Google Play. Subject to third party app terms and conditions. User must link compatible devices in order to control operation. Once
download is complete, the Google Home feature may be connected to the Sony device to access the voice control function
9. 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.
10. Netix streaming membership required. 4K Ultra HD availability subject to your Netix subscription plan, internet service, device capabilities, and content availability. www.netix.com/
termsofuse
11. Requires separately sold CalMAN calibration soware to be installed on your PC, a pattern generator, a meter (colorimeter, spectrophotometer etc.), and CalMAN for BRAVIA app
to be downloaded from Google Play and installed on your TV. Internet needed to utilize app services on TV. Network services, content, and soware of this product may be subject to
separate terms and conditions and changed, interrupted or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration and credit card information.
12.AirPlay 2 and HomeKit compatibility will be available later this year. This Sony TV is compatible with AirPlay 2 and HomeKit. iOS 12.2 or later or macOS 10.14.4 or later is required.
© 2019 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited
Sony X-Reality, X-Motion Clarity, TRILUMINOS, X-tended Dynamic Range and the Sony logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. Android,
Android TV, Google Play, Google, YouTube and the Google logo are registered trademarks of Google Inc., used with permission. Amazon Alexa is a registered trademark of Amazon
Technologies, Inc. Dolby, Dolby Vision and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Nest is a trademark of Nest Labs, Inc. Netix is a trademark of Netix Inc.
All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Features and specications are subject to change without notice.
/Updated: March 15, 2019
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