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Sony Bravia KDL-V4100 Series LCD HDTV (40",42",46",52") Reviews Analysis

40" BRAVIA LCD TV - widescreen - 1080p (FullHD) - HDTV - gloss piano black - with Sony DAV-HDX275 BRAVIA Theater System More product details

Sony Bravia KDL-V4100 Series LCD HDTV (40",42",46",52")
alaSCORE 88

136 reviews

November, 2009

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What people think about the Sony Bravia KDL-V4100 Series LCD HDTV (40",42",46",52"): (BETA!)

We compute this summary by analyzing 136 reviews from across the web.

image quality

5

  • the quality of this television
  • Excellent quality
  • Good quality picture
  • Good picture quality
  • bright image
  • Clear Picture Effects
 
  • Exceptional Audio Quality, Clear Picture Effects, Nice SONY support staff
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Great Picture Quality, Nice Speakers, Good Price
  • Nice picture in HD
  • Great picture quality, beautiful appearance and good sound
  • HIGH QUALITY HIGH CLEAR
  • Picture Quality
  • Style, picture quality, ease of set up, features
  • Excellent Picture
  • Excellent Picture, Lots of features, Bravia Link is great with Sony BluRay
  • and picture
  • Versatile Features and Gtreat Quality
  • Great Picture
  • Great Picture, Excellent screen quality and a breeze to hook up
  • Great picture, and speakers
  • film like picture
  • Excellent features/great clarity and image quality
  • the price and picture quality
  • Analog picture quality
  • Picture quality and black levels very good
  • Great picture, easy setup, many possible picture/sound configurations
  • Crisp picture
  • Loads of picture controls
  • Non-shiny Screen, Crisp picture, Loads of picture controls, Four HDMIs
  • Excellent picture quality
  • Excellent picture quality, especially on digital broadcasts
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price

1

  • Expensive
  • Very Expensive
  • Comparatively Higher Price
  • Price can be negotiated a bit
  • fairly expensive
  • Good price and performance
  • Good Price
  • Value
  • Value, and picture
  • Awesome price
 

color

5

  • Color
  • Saturated Color
  • Rich, Saturated Color, Clarity And Depth, Cool Styling
  • good color
 

zoom

5

  • Voice Zoom Dolby Digital
 

remote control

0.5

  • The Remote Isn't Ideal
  • Remote is not backlit
  • Remote is not backlit, the rear panel is kinda dull
  • Included remote is weak
  • no backlight on remote
  • response to remote
  • User friendly menu, cinemotion, 24p true cinema, sound, response to remote, deep black levels
  • USB is only for DMeX, no swivel stand, no backlight on remote
  • Some functions on the remote are not intuitive
 
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sound

5

  • Bad sound quality
  • Bad sound quality, Get a home theater system Onkyo/Denon
  • Sound goes out sometimes but not with new fireware
  • beautiful appearance and good sound
  • sound and really cool features
  • Great picture, sound and really cool features
  • There are a lot of settings for sound and picture
  • sound
 
  • many possible picture/sound configurations
  • super sound
  • Great picture, good color, super sound, easy set up
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black level

5

  • deep black levels
  • piano black bezel
  • Sony brand, great picture, piano black bezel
 

connectivity

0.5

  • Audio isn't the best
  • USB is only for DMeX
  • Exceptional Audio Quality
 

build quality

0.5

  • Build quality feels more plastic than previous models
 

menu

0.5

  • Heavy and Menu difficult to navigate through
  • Co-ax connector sticks straight out and inhibits tilting the TV down
  • User friendly menu
 

energy efficiency

0.5

  • Weak sound - needs more power
 

glare

5

  • Brilliant picture
  • brilliant sound
 

screen

4.5

  • Had to send the first unit back
  • Flat Screen TV with high quality of video and sound
  • can display images that are significantly sharper and more realistic than regular television
 

interface

5

  • Good Quality Pictures and User Friendly
 

LCD

5

  • Delicate LCD - must be handled with care
  • Delicate LCD - must be handled with care, it can get hot
  • 52 ches big screen
  • 52 ches big screen, high-definition imaging
  • LCD television.Compared to other LCD TVs on the market
  • 52-inch, LCD television.Compared to other LCD TVs on the market,HD looks amazing
  • Excellent screen quality and a breeze to hook up
 
  • Non-shiny Screen
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viewfinder

0.5

  • Standar view
 

contrast

5

  • and More Correct Contrast than Samsung
  • Better Design, Color, and More Correct Contrast than Samsung
 

reception

0.5

  • Some channels appear stalling or signal can't be decoded
 

lens

0.5

  • Get a home theater system Onkyo/Denon
 

appearance

0.5

  • lines appear on some hd channels
  • the lines only appear on 2-3 channels
  • lines appear on some hd channels, this doesn't happen on my xbr4, the lines only appear on 2-3 channels, mostly TNT and ABC
 

portability

3

  • I want to very heavy
  • However, the quality of this television, I want to very heavy
  • Slim and Thin
 

control panel

4.5

  • the rear panel is kinda dull
  • 8-bit panel
  • 1080p, 120Hz, 8-bit panel
 

size

5

  • BIG PLUS: This 40"" monitor qualifies for inhome warranty service
  • BIG PLUS: This 40"" monitor qualifies for inhome warranty service, rather than you having to ship it to them
 

resolution

5

  • good resolution
  • attractive design, fast setup, good resolution, good connection options, bright image
  • high resolution
  • Great Resolution
  • Great Resolution, Picture Quality, HDMI Inputs and Output
 
  • Gorgeous resolution
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performance

2.5

  • the channels don't seem to switch very fast
  • Jagged motion in fast moving scenesDefective out of the box
  • fast setup
  • Outstanding Performance
 

usability

5

  • Very easy to installation
  • Easy to Use
  • easy setup
  • Vivid colors, great stereo sound, plenty of features, nice control interface, easy to use setup wizard
  • Easy to navigate and setup, TV Guide
 
  • easy set up
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design

5

  • Better Design
  • attractive design
  • HD looks amazing
  • Cool Styling
 

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