Sony BRAVIA XR A90K 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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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.
- Screen size 42
- Resolution 3840x2160
- Panel type OLED
- Refresh rate 120
- HDR HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision
- Smart platform Google TV
- Dolby vision
- Dolby atmos
- HDMI version 2.1
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
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 | VRR |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| 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 | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | 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 |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony BRAVIA XR A90K XR42A90K 42" | Samsung Neo QLED QN800D | LG C5 Series OLED55C5PUA | Hisense U8 Series 75U8QG | TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K | Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 42 | 75 | 55 | 75 | 98 | 65 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 7680x4320 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED | MiniLED | OLED | QLED | QLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 | 144 | 165 | 144 | 120 |
| Hdr | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10 | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (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 | false | 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 A90K XR42A90K 42" | 76.6 | 86.8 | 98.8 | 86.7 | 74.5 | 84.2 | 94 | 36.5 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN800D Compare | 84.6 | 97.9 | 80.3 | 88.5 | 99 | 99.7 | 98.1 | 85.1 |
| LG C5 Series OLED55C5PUA Compare | 86.8 | 99.9 | 65.6 | 99.9 | 89.4 | 92.1 | 98.1 | 88.5 |
| Hisense U8 Series 75U8QG Compare | 91.5 | 98.3 | 95.8 | 95.4 | 87.8 | 86.7 | 89.1 | 98.6 |
| TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K Compare | 91.5 | 81.5 | 97.4 | 93.7 | 52.9 | 84.2 | 98.1 | 97.7 |
| Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP Compare | 99 | 89.5 | 49.9 | 84.8 | 52.9 | 81.6 | 98.1 | 36.5 |