Deciding on whether to buy a product like 55″ TOSHIBA 55VL5A63DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV or perhaps 55″ TOSHIBA 55X9863DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV, Blue? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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55″ TOSHIBA 55VL5A63DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV vs 55″ TOSHIBA 55X9863DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV, Blue

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55″ TOSHIBA 55X9863DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV, Blue
Screen size: 55″

Screen technology: LED

Resolution: 4K Ultra HD 3840 x 2160p

HDR: – Dolby Vision
– HDR10
– Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

Bezel width: 5 mm

PICTURE QUALITY

Motion rate: 50 Hz

Processing rate: 50 Hz

Contrast: – Peak brightness: 350 nits
– Black level: 0.06 nits

Native contrast ratio: 5000:1

Dynamic contrast ratio: 28000:1

Picture enhancement: TRU

4K Ultra HD compatibility: – Video CODEC: HEVC H.265
– 4K upscaling picture enhancement

HDR game mode: Yes

SMART

Smart platform: Toshiba Smart

Smart TV services: – Catch up TV: BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4, My5
– Streaming: Netflix 4K, Prime Video 4K
– Full internet browser
– Social media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube 4K
– Gaming apps

Please note: Some services are only available in the UK

Screen mirroring: Yes

Smartphone app: Toshiba Smart Centre

Other smart features: Works with Amazon Alexa

CONNECTIVITY

WiFi: Built-in WiFi

Ethernet: Yes

Bluetooth: Yes

Connections: – HDMI 2.0 x 4
– SVGA x 1
– Component input x 1
– Composite input x 1
– USB 2.0 x 2

Audio output: – Optical x 1
– 3.5 mm jack x 1

TUNER

TV tuner: Freeview HD

Please note: Some services are only available in the UK

Electronic programme guide: 7-day EPG and 7-day catch up with Freeview Play

AUDIO

Speakers: 2

Audio power: 32 W

Sound enhancement: Dolby Audio Processing

Supports High-Resolution Audio: Yes

FEATURES

Price: £429

Price: £799

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Review Score: 8.7 / 10

Review Score: 8.2 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy 55″ TOSHIBA 55VL5A63DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV or 55″ TOSHIBA 55X9863DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV, Blue, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 300 products in the same category as 55″ TOSHIBA 55VL5A63DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV, which is the Televisions category. Of these 300 products the average price was £1432.01, the most expensive was £13999 and the cheapest was just £99. We then looked at the price of the 300 in the same as the 55″ TOSHIBA 55X9863DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV, Blue, which of course the average was £1432.01, top price was £13999 and cheapest £99.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Toshiba and Toshiba, the average was £360.65 for Toshiba, £360.65 for Toshiba. The max for each was £1699/£1699 and minimum was £34.99/£34.99

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  • 55″ TOSHIBA 55VL5A63DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV
  • Picture quality: 50 Hz
  • HDR: Dolby Vision / HDR10 / Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
  • Catch-up TV & 4K streaming
  • Freeview HD with Freeview Play
  • HDMI 2.0 x 4
  • Experience TRUDiscover a smoother, more detailed viewing experience with the Toshiba 55VL5A63DB 55″ Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV. By upscaling what you’re watching to the highest resolution, everything will look more realistic – the wider colour gammut means you’ll see much more accurate colour reproduction too. And with HDR, you’ll see the brightest whites and darkest blacks side by side in the same frame, so every detail will pop – once you’ve experienced it you’ll never be able to go back.All your content and catch up in one placeCatch-up on shows you’ve missed from the likes of BBC iPlayer and ITV Hub, or enjoy 4K content through streaming services such as Netflix, Prime Video, and YouTube.You’ve got Freeview Play built in too, which means you can catch up on the previous 7 days worth of entertainment simply by scrolling back through your TV guide at any time. And best of all? No subscription fees, it’s all completely free.Uplift your watching with cinema-quality soundWhat you hear is just as important as what you see, so the Toshiba 55VL5A63DB TV features everything you need for cinema-quality sound. Onkyo speakers and subwoofer with Dolby Audio gives your bass a punch.________________________________ Please note: Freeview and some apps & services are only available in the UK. Apps & services may be removed or no longer supported by third party content providers at any time. Some apps & services may not be available at launch and may require a firmware update before becoming available.
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  • 55″ TOSHIBA 55X9863DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV, Blue
  • Top features:- More authentic blacks and striking colours with a 4K OLED panel- Capture a wider spectrum of sound with integrated Onkyo speakers- Catch up direct from the TV guide with Freeview Play- Talk to Alexa and control your TV hands-freeMore authentic blacks and striking coloursExperience colour as it was intended with the Toshiba 55X9863DB 55″ Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV.With a huge colour palate, whether it’s Blue Planet, Game of Thrones or Match of the Day you fancy, everything will look brighter, sharper and more realistic than ever before. As the panel reproduces authentic, true to life image, things like skin tone will always look natural and not oversaturated. Black tones will look deeper, richer and more defined.Featuring HDR technology, you can expect noticeably enhanced picture quality that will give all your shows and films the cinema treatment. Friday night’s in have never been so good.Capture a wider spectrum of soundWith picture this great, you’ll want incredible audio to match. The 55X9863DB 55″ Smart 4K TV doesn’t disappoint. With in-built XSound Pro you’ll get high-quality surround audio that will enhance and elevate your TV-watching experience. The integrated Onkyo speakers widen the spectrum of sound to make every seat in the room the best seat in the house. Wherever your favourite spot is, settle in, get lost in your shows and surround yourself from all angles. Catch up direct from the TV guideWith Freeview Play you can enjoy catch-up TV from BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4 all in one place. Simply scroll back through your TV guide to instantly start watching content you’ve missed from the past seven days, and access last weeks shows on demand – perfect if you missed Friday’s episode of Eastenders.Talk to AlexaFor times when you can’t reach the remote, the Toshiba 55X9863DB can be connected to your Amazon Echo or Echo dot for instant, hands-free control . Simply ask Alexa to change the channel to ITV 2 while you’re ironing or ask her to turn down the volume while the baby’s asleep. It couldn’t be easier.Effortless installation For setup without the squabbles, our Team Knowhow experts can connect your new TV to your Blu-ray player, sound bar, and other devices. They’ll even get you online so you can put your feet up and start watching straight away. Pass the popcorn.Essential extrasWant your TV wall mounted? No problem. We’ve got brackets that tilt, swivel, or fix your TV in place for the best viewing spot in the house. Alternatively, browse our range of TV stands – we’ve got enough designs to keep even the pickiest interior designer happy. Avoid the disappointment of getting your shiny new telly home and realising you don’t have the cable you need to connect your games console or Blu-ray player. Sandstrom Gold Series HDMI cables support all resolutions and come with a reassuring lifetime guarantee.____________________________________________Please note: Freeview and some apps & services are only available in the UK. Apps & services may be removed or no longer supported by third party content providers at any time. Some apps & services may not be available at launch and may require a firmware update before becoming available.
  • Product codes: 5055862316412

What’s better 55″ TOSHIBA 55VL5A63DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV or 55″ TOSHIBA 55X9863DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV, Blue?

There are obviously a number of differences between 55″ TOSHIBA 55VL5A63DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV and 55″ TOSHIBA 55X9863DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV, Blue, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £429 cost of 55″ TOSHIBA 55VL5A63DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV is closer to the expectation you had than the £799 pricep point of 55″ TOSHIBA 55X9863DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV, Blue.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between 55″ TOSHIBA 55VL5A63DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV and 55″ TOSHIBA 55X9863DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV, Blue. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that 55″ TOSHIBA 55VL5A63DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas 55″ TOSHIBA 55X9863DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR OLED TV, Blue scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Televisions as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



55″ TOSHIBA 55VL5A63DB Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR LED TV



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