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The Sony XR42A90KU 42 inch BRAVIA XR OLED Smart TV is engineered to deliver cinematic performance in a compact format, making it ideal for households seeking premium entertainment without compromising on space. Designed with Sony’s most advanced display and audio technologies, this Sony 42 inch 4K HDR Google TV offers a transformative viewing experience that adapts to your environment and content preferences. Whether wall-mounted in a minimalist living room or placed on a narrow media unit using the 2-way multi-position stand, the sleek flush surface and slim profile of the Sony BRAVIA XR 42 inch OLED Smart TV complement modern interiors while delivering uncompromising clarity and sound.
Key Features of the Sony XR42A90KU 42 inch BRAVIA XR OLED Smart TV
- XR OLED Contrast Pro – enhances brightness and contrast for lifelike depth in both bright and dark scenes
- Cognitive Processor XR – intelligently replicates human perception to optimise every frame
- XR Triluminos Pro – accesses over a billion colours for natural gradients and vivid tones
- XR OLED Motion – reduces blur and maintains brightness during fast-moving scenes
- Acoustic Surface Audio+ – screen-as-speaker design with actuators and subwoofer for immersive sound
- XR Surround – creates virtual 3D audio using only the TV’s built-in speakers
- Voice Zoom 2 – enhances dialogue clarity without increasing overall volume
- Google TV – personalised content interface with access to 700,000+ movies and shows
- Chromecast and Bluetooth – stream and share content from mobile devices with ease
- Dolby Atmos – spatial audio technology for cinematic sound immersion
- BRAVIA CORE Calibrated Mode – automatically adjusts picture settings for IMAX Enhanced content
- Eco Dashboard – monitor and manage energy usage efficiently
- 2-Way Multi Position Stand – flexible placement for soundbars or narrow furniture
- Wi-Fi and Ethernet – multiple connectivity options for stable streaming and smart features
- 4 HDMI and 2 USB ports – connect consoles, soundbars, and external drives with ease
How Does XR OLED Contrast Pro Improve Realism?
The Sony XR42A90KU 42 inch BRAVIA XR OLED Smart TV features XR OLED Contrast Pro, a technology that enhances both peak brightness and deep blacks simultaneously. Unlike conventional LED TVs that struggle with shadow detail or overexposed highlights, this OLED panel delivers exceptional contrast in every frame. Whether watching a sunrise over a mountain range or a dimly lit thriller, the Sony 42 inch 4K HDR Google TV ensures that no detail is lost. This feature is especially valuable for viewers who enjoy cinematic content in varied lighting conditions, as it adapts dynamically to ambient brightness.
Why Is the Cognitive Processor XR a Game-Changer?
At the core of the Sony BRAVIA XR 42 inch OLED Smart TV is the Cognitive Processor XR, which analyses content the same way the human brain does. It understands focal points in scenes, adjusts contrast and colour accordingly, and enhances motion clarity. This means that every frame is optimised for depth, realism and emotional impact. Whether you're watching a fast-paced football match or a slow-burning drama, the processor ensures that the visuals remain sharp, balanced and true to life. Combined with XR Triluminos Pro, which accesses over a billion colours, the result is a display that feels more like a window into reality than a screen.
What Makes Acoustic Surface Audio+ So Immersive?
Unlike traditional TVs that rely on downward or rear-firing speakers, the Sony OLED TV with Acoustic Surface Audio Plus uses actuators behind the screen to produce sound directly from the display. This means that audio follows the action precisely, creating a more immersive experience. A built-in subwoofer adds depth and bass, making explosions, music and dialogue feel more dynamic. XR Surround further enhances the soundstage by simulating vertical and horizontal audio channels, delivering 3D spatial sound without the need for external speakers. Whether you're watching a concert, a film or a documentary, the sound feels like it's coming from the world on screen—not just from the TV.
Can the Sony Google TV with Chromecast and Bluetooth Simplify Streaming?
Absolutely. The Sony Google TV with Chromecast and Bluetooth offers seamless access to your favourite content across multiple platforms. With over 700,000 movies and shows available through Google TV, you can browse, search and stream without switching apps. Built-in Chromecast allows you to cast videos, photos and music directly from your Android or iOS device, while Bluetooth connectivity lets you pair headphones, soundbars or mobile devices effortlessly. The interface is intuitive and personalised, helping you discover new content based on your viewing habits. Whether you're binge-watching a series or casting a slideshow from your phone, the experience is smooth and integrated.
Is the Sony Smart TV with Dolby Atmos and XR Sound Suitable for Small Spaces?
Yes. The compact 42 inch size of the Sony Smart TV with Dolby Atmos and XR Sound makes it ideal for bedrooms, offices or smaller living rooms. Despite its size, the TV delivers full-scale performance thanks to its advanced OLED panel and immersive sound technologies. The 2-Way Multi Position Stand allows flexible placement, whether you're fitting the TV on a narrow shelf or pairing it with a soundbar. Wall mounting is also effortless due to the slim profile and flush surface design. With Dolby Atmos and XR Surround, you get cinematic audio without needing a large room or external speaker setup.
How Does the Sony XR42A90KU Support Energy Efficiency?
The Sony XR42A90KU 42 inch BRAVIA XR OLED Smart TV includes multiple features designed to reduce energy consumption. The Eco Dashboard provides real-time feedback on power usage, allowing you to adjust settings for optimal efficiency. Power Saving Mode and Backlight Off Mode help minimise energy draw during low-light viewing, while the Light Sensor automatically adjusts screen brightness based on ambient conditions. Constructed using Sony-developed SORPLAS recycled plastic and packaged in eco-conscious materials, the TV supports sustainable living without compromising performance. These features make the Sony 42 inch 4K HDR Google TV a smart choice for environmentally aware consumers.
What Connectivity Options Are Available?
Connectivity is a strong point for the Sony BRAVIA XR 42 inch OLED Smart TV. With four HDMI ports—including support for HDMI 2.1—two USB ports, Ethernet, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, the TV accommodates a wide range of devices. Whether you're connecting a gaming console, Blu-ray player, soundbar or external hard drive, setup is simple and flexible. The inclusion of Chromecast and Apple AirPlay ensures compatibility with both Android and iOS ecosystems, while voice control via Google Assistant, Alexa and Apple HomeKit adds convenience to everyday use. This makes the Sony OLED TV with Acoustic Surface Audio Plus a versatile hub for all your entertainment needs.
For households seeking a compact yet powerful OLED experience, the Sony XR42A90KU 42 inch BRAVIA XR OLED Smart TV offers unmatched clarity, immersive sound and smart functionality. With advanced picture processing, screen-as-speaker audio, and seamless streaming integration, this model is ideal for modern lifestyles. If you're ready to upgrade your viewing experience, buy Sony XR42A90KU 4K OLED Google TV with Acoustic Audio and enjoy premium performance in every frame.
Brand, Model & Appliance Type
- Brand: Sony
- Model: XR42A90KU
- Appliance type: Sony XR42A90KU 42 inch 4K OLED TV, Sony BRAVIA XR 42 inch OLED Smart TV, Sony 42 inch 4K HDR Google TV, Sony OLED TV with Acoustic Surface Audio Plus, Sony Google TV with Chromecast and Bluetooth.
Dimensions & Weight
- Dimensions without stand: 93.3 cm (W) x 54.6 cm (H) x 5.7 cm (D) – slim profile for wall mounting and modern interiors
- Shipping dimensions: 107 cm (W) x 69.5 cm (H) x 14.1 cm (D) – packaged securely for safe delivery
- Weight without stand: 12.5 kg – lightweight for flexible installation
- Weight with stand: 13.5 kg – stable and secure for tabletop placement
Display & Picture Technology
- Screen size: 42 inch OLED panel – compact yet powerful for immersive viewing
- Resolution: 3840 x 2160 – true 4K Ultra HD clarity
- Aspect ratio: 16:9 – standard widescreen format for cinematic content
- Backlight technology: OLED – self-illuminating pixels for pure blacks and vibrant highlights
- Refresh rate: 100Hz/120Hz (native) – smooth motion for sports and gaming
- Picture processor: Cognitive Processor XR – enhances contrast, colour and motion intelligently
- Contrast enhancement: XR OLED Contrast Pro – boosts brightness and depth in bright and dark scenes
- Colour reproduction: XR Triluminos Pro – delivers over a billion colours with natural gradients
- Motion handling: XR OLED Motion – reduces blur without loss of brightness
Audio & Sound System
- Speaker system: Acoustic Surface Audio Plus – actuators turn the screen into a speaker
- Subwoofer: Integrated centre subwoofer – adds depth and bass to cinematic sound
- Sound output: 25W RMS – balanced audio performance
- Audio technologies: XR Surround, Dolby Atmos – immersive 3D sound without external speakers
- Dialogue enhancement: Voice Zoom 2 – isolates and amplifies speech for clarity
Smart Features & Connectivity
- Operating system: Google TV – intuitive interface with personalised content organisation
- Streaming apps: BBC iPlayer, 4oD, ITV Player, My5, YouTube, Disney+, Spotify
- Voice control: Compatible with Google Assistant, Alexa, Siri – hands-free operation
- Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth – stream and share content effortlessly
- Casting: Chromecast built-in – cast content from Android and iOS devices
- Ports: 4 x HDMI, 2 x USB, Ethernet – connect consoles, soundbars and external drives
Design & Eco Features
- Stand design: 2-Way Multi Position Stand – accommodates soundbars and narrow furniture
- Eco settings: Power Saving Mode, Backlight Off Mode, Light Sensor – reduces energy consumption
- Eco dashboard: Monitor and manage energy usage easily
- Materials: Sony-developed SORPLAS recycled plastic – supports sustainable manufacturing
- Packaging: Eco packaging – minimises environmental impact
Additional Features
- Digital tuner: Built-in – access live channels without external devices
- BRAVIA CORE Calibrated Mode: Automatically adjusts settings for IMAX Enhanced content
- BRAVIA CAM support: Compatible – enables video calls and gesture control (sold separately)
- VESA mount compatibility: Yes – mount must be purchased separately
Warranty
- Standard warranty: 1 Year Guarantee
- Extended warranty: Additional 4 Year Warranty available with registration
- Redemption info: Register within 90 days of purchase
Finance Options
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DEPOSIT |
MONTHS |
APR |
MONTHLY PAYMENTS |
TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE |
24 Month Credit |
£129.90 |
24 |
19.9% |
24 x £58.53 |
£1,534.62 |
36 Months Credit |
£129.90 |
36 |
19.9% |
36 x £42.43 |
£1,657.38 |
48 Months Credit |
£129.90 |
48 |
19.9% |
48 x £34.52 |
£1,786.86 |
Buy Now Pay Later 48 months (6 months Deferred) |
£129.90 |
48 |
24.9% |
48 x £40.72 |
£2,084.46 |
Buy Now Pay Later 48 months (10 months Deferred) |
£129.90 |
48 |
24.9% |
48 x £43.04 |
£2,195.82 |
Buy Now Pay Later 48 months (12 months Deferred) |
£129.90 |
48 |
24.9% |
48 x £45.50 |
£2,313.90 |
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