Enjoy your favorite movies, TV shows, and online content at four times the resolution of 4K UHD with the Sony Z8H 75" Class HDR 8K UHD Smart LED TV. It has a 74.5" LED-backlit LCD and uses onboard technology to upscale Full HD and 4K video to near-8K quality. Sony's X-Motion Clarity technology digitally enhances fast-moving images to reduce blur. HDR10, HLG, and Dolby Vision compatibility offer a wide color gamut and enhanced brightness and contrast to provide vibrant, lifelike images for compatible content.
The Z8H series has built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity to allow access to the Google Play store, your favorite apps, and internet-based content via its Android TV operating system, plus content sharing and screen mirroring via Chromecast built-in with your other compatible smart devices such as your smartphone or tablet. The Vewd web browser is also available for download through the Google Play store and enables access to standard websites. With four HDMI inputs, there are multiple options for connecting high-definition video sources, such as a Blu-ray player, cable/satellite box, and gaming console. A composite video input is also available for connecting legacy equipment, while three USB ports are onboard for connecting compatible multimedia peripherals like flash drives, enabling computer-free multimedia playback.
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X1 Ultimate Picture Processor with 8K X-Reality PRO and Object-Based Super Resolution
4K and Full HD content can be upconverted to near-8K UHD resolution with the 8K X-Reality PRO and Object-Based Super Resolution features. They help the X1 Ultimate picture processor analyze and process data to enrich depth, texture, and detail in images using intelligent dual-database processing, which uses one database to reduce on-screen noise and the other to upscale the image, for real time image enhancement. Object-Based Super Resolution helps the TV reproduce virtually real-world textures.
8K X-tended Dynamic Range PRO
This technology is designed to adjust brightness for higher peaks in glare and deeper black levels in shadow. The full array backlight allows for independent lighting control over zones of LEDs for balanced light output across the screen, further augmenting contrast.
TRILUMINOS Display Technology
TRILUMINOS Display technology is engineered to widen the color spectrum, allowing the TV to reproduce more colors. It analyzes and processes data to help provide more precise details and colors.
Super Bit Mapping HDR
Super Bit Mapping HDR is designed to create a smooth, natural image while you watch, without color banding.
X-Motion Clarity Technology
X-Motion Clarity technology helps fast action stay smooth and clear. Moving images are precisely controlled to minimize blur so that pictures remain true with less loss in brightness during high-speed scenes.
X-Wide Angle Technology
This technology, which adds another layer of backlight control, helps ensure that colors stay true when the TV is viewed off-axis.
Acoustic Multi-Audio Technology
With Acoustic Multi-Audio technology, sound seems to come to you directly from the entire screen, thanks to a vibrating frame tweeter. Independent amplifiers are controlled separately to help manage sound positioning in high tone areas for enhanced sound pressure, stability, and realism.
Object-Based HDR Remaster
This feature analyzes the color in individual objects on the screen and adjusts the contrast to help enhance depth, textures, and image realism.
S-Force Front Surround
By upconverting inputs, this feature virtually reproduces a multichannel surround speaker system within the TV to create a more immersive experience.
Voice Zoom
Voice Zoom helps you hear dialogue clearly without turning up the volume. This feature is particularly helpful for news bulletins and documentaries.
TV Center Speaker Mode
Connect your home theater system and use the entire TV as your center speaker for clear vocals, dialogue, and instruments.
One-Slate Design Concept
The slim one-slate design and narrow bezel help keep you focused on the picture, not the TV.
Ambient Optimization Technology
This technology is designed to automatically adjust picture and sound settings to your environment.
Embedded Woofer
The woofer built into the back of the TV helps produce dynamic bass for your action movies and music.
Minimized Cable Clutter
Cable holders keep wires neatly hidden to help the TV stay free of clutter for a clean look all-around.
Dual-Position Stand
With wide and narrow settings for the stand, you can place the TV on large or small shelves.
Voice Control with the Google Assistant
The Z8H series has the Google Assistant built-in, enabling you to search for your favorite movies, get answers on the screen, control the TV and your compatible smart home devices, all with your voice. Press the Google Assistant button on the remote control to ask for sports scores and the weather or access many of the apps and services you already use. You can also cast your favorite apps with Chromecast built-in or enjoy a range of apps from the Google Play store, including YouTube, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Spotify, and more.
Over 5000 Apps Available
The Smart Android TV platform has over 5000 apps available to provide a variety of entertainment options. Apps are designed to start fast, with virtually no waiting when switching between apps.
Designed for Quick App Access
Apps are designed to start fast with virtually no waiting when switching between apps.
Smart Home Connectivity with Google Home, Alexa, Apple AirPlay, and HomeKIt Support
With Google Home and Amazon Alexa compatibility, you can control the TV with just your voice. Ask it to cast and control videos from YouTube via Google Home or change the channel or volume with Amazon Alexa. Via a future firmware update, Apple HomeKit and AirPlay support integrate your iPhone devices with the TV for smart home management and content streaming. Apple AirPlay and HomeKit compatibility are scheduled to be added via a future firmware update.
Chromecast built-in
The Z8H has Chromecast built-in, allowing you to cast your favorite entertainment from your compatible device onto the TV. It supports Android, iOS, and other operating systems.
Smart Remote
Connect your compatible set-top boxes and other devices via HDMI and control them all with the smart remote. It connects to the TV via Bluetooth, allowing you to control the TV even with objects in the way. With a built-in backlight that activates when you hold the remote up, you can easily control the TV in the dark.
Clear Phase for Balanced Frequencies
The Z8H uses a computer model to analyze and compensate for inaccuracies in speaker response by sampling the speaker frequency with high precision. This information is fed back to cancel out any peaks or dips in the speaker's natural response to help produce pure, natural audio with smooth, even reproduction of all frequencies.
Bluetooth Connectivity
Pair your compatible Bluetooth headphones with the TV to enjoy TV shows and music without disturbances or interruptions.
Dolby Vision Compatibility
Dolby Vision is an HDR solution designed to create an immersive cinematic experience with deep black levels and vibrant colors.
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos is designed to make it seem like sound comes from above as well as from the sides, helping you hear objects moving overhead with more realism.
Netflix Calibrated Mode
Netflix Calibrated Mode was developed so you can enjoy Netflix original content the way its creators intended. The dedicated Netflix button on the remote control lets you start streaming with just one press.
IMAX Enahnced
IMAX Enahnced content is digitally remastered to provide the image sharpness and audio power that the creator intended.
CalMAN Ready by SpectraCal
To address color variations from the production process, this TV is compatible with CalMAN auto-calibration software. This provides additional levels of calibration and the ability to fine-tune adjustments not possible through conventional picture settings. It's designed to deliver high-fidelity color reproduction that's true to the original TV signal and can adapt to subtle changes in color that may occur over time.
Additional Features
- HDCP 2.3 on all HDMI inputs
- HDMI with CEC and eARC
- Supports FAT16, FAT32, exFAT, and NTFS USB drives
- Live Color Technology
- Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
- Motion Enhancer with Auto Mode
- Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Game, Graphics, Photo, Custom, Dolby Vision Bright, Dolby Vision Dark, and Netflix calibrated picture modes
- Light sensor
- Two tweeters, two midrange drivers, and two woofers built-in
- DTS Digital Surround and Dolby Audio support
- Acoustic Auto Calibration
- Standard, Dialogue, Cinema, Music, Sports, and Dolby Audio sound modes
- 16GB of storage
- Accepts English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, and Japanese text inputs
- Electronic program guide
- Vewd internet browser-capable
- Sleep and on/off timers
- Analog and digital closed captions
- Power Saving / Backlight Off Mode
- Dynamic backlight control
- Aluminum bezel
- Screen Reader
- Audio Description (Audio Key)
- Text Magnification
- Accessibility shortcut