Sony BRAVIA XR XR42A90K 42"
The compact 42-inch OLED, powered by the Cognitive Processor XR, delivers deep blacks, natural colors, and 120Hz gaming with 8.5ms input lag, while Acoustic Surface+ turns the screen itself into a speaker. A perfect portability score and exclusive PS5 features like Auto HDR Tone Mapping make it a uniquely flexible, high-performance small-screen option. Best for console gamers and small-space viewers needing a desk-friendly OLED that excels at both cinematic picture and responsive, room-filling audio.
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 42" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED |
| Backlight | OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Contrast Ratio | Near Infinite (Black Pixels Emit |
| Color Gamut | XR Triluminos Pro |
| Motion Tech | XR Motion Clarity |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | Yes |
| HDR10+ | No |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | 8.5 |
| VRR | ✓ |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Miracast, Apple AirPlay |
| Works With | Google Home, Amazon Alexa |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2.1 |
| Wattage | 25 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Surround Sound | DTS Digital Surround |
| eARC | No |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 |
Power & Size
| Energy Star | No |
| Annual Energy | 135 |
| Weight | 13.3 kg / 29.3 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony BRAVIA XR XR42A90K 42" | Samsung Neo QLED 8K QN900F Series QN900F | LG QNED evo AI 100QNED85AU | TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K | Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG | Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 42 | 75 | 100 | 55 | 64.5 | 65 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 7680x4320 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED | QLED | Mini-LED | QLED | QLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 165 | 120 | 144 | 165 | 120 |
| Hdr | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision IQ |
| Smart Platform | Google TV | Tizen | webOS | Google TV | Google TV | Fire TV |
| Dolby Vision | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | HDR | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony BRAVIA XR XR42A90K 42" | 76.1 | 76.1 | 95.8 | 86.3 | 73.3 | 83.7 | 94.5 | 36 |
| Samsung Neo QLED 8K QN900F Series QN900F Compare | 84.8 | 97.1 | 82.6 | 91.6 | 99.4 | 96.7 | 99.9 | 79.1 |
| LG QNED evo AI 100QNED85AU Compare | 62.9 | 77.5 | 97.5 | 84.4 | 94.1 | 96.7 | 99.5 | 79.1 |
| TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K Compare | 98.6 | 87.7 | 97.5 | 93.3 | 77.1 | 89 | 87.9 | 98.7 |
| Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG Compare | 91.3 | 93.4 | 95.8 | 94.9 | 36.6 | 96.7 | 87.9 | 97.8 |
| Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP Compare | 99 | 88.9 | 48.2 | 84.4 | 51.9 | 81.3 | 76.9 | 36 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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