What people think about the Sony Bravia KDL-X2000 Series LCD TV (40",46",52"): (BETA!)
We compute this summary by analyzing 233 reviews from across the web.
image quality
5
- standard-def picture not exactly stunning
- Poor picture quality afer "repair
- Twin picture digital / analogue only
- Normal Picture
- Cost, Normal Picture
- fantastic picture quality with HD
- 1080p image quality
- Ultra-sharp picture
- Excellent picture with HD sources
- blu-ray really good quality hdmi good good good
- Great picture quality
- Great picture
- Quality
- Picture
- Sony Quality
- Fantastic pic quality
- quality and so much more
- Superb picture quality and excellent blacks
- Style, picture, ease of set-up
- crisp image
- standard definition picture looks very good.Xbox 360 image is outstanding
- amazing clarity, crisp image, standard definition picture looks very good.Xbox 360 image is outstanding, and makes for an excellent pc monitor
- No burnt-in image effect
- good picture on HDTV
- HD Picture
- Superb HD and non-HD picture quality
- Great picture becomes amazing with HD source
- Picture quality
- Picture quality, ease of use, future proofed
- The picture quality is amazing
- Later we watched 'Lord of the Rings' and again the picture quality added a new dimension
- Image on HD sources
- Best picture
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price
0.5
- Fiddly setup, Average audio, Expensive
- A bit expensive
- A bit expensive, slight motion blur
- I would have been really P*d off if I'd paid four and a half grand for this and found that I can now get it for less than half price
- a bit too expensive
- price
- over priced and over rated
- you don't even have to pay a high price
- Yes its expensive
- Yes its expensive, but the best always is
- Wait - but then something better will come along and will be too expensive, so you wait again
- Not cheap
- Not cheap, for sure
- Still expensive
- Moderately expensive
- maybe price
- a lot of money
- price is going to be a big issue
- However, price is going to be a big issue
- The price is a harsh one for the size, and considering a single year of warrenty with such an expensive LCD is a downfall of Sony
- price checked out the europe sony site
- price checked out the europe sony site, specifically the UK site the 46ich was 4000 pounds
- 000 grand aussie without the typical price rise in this country for reasons unknown
- thats 10,000 grand aussie without the typical price rise in this country for reasons unknown
- My money is on the Philips
- Expensive with only mediocre sound quality at this price
- It is not cheap
- Compared to other makes this is on the expensive side
- The Price is a bit steep
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color
4.5
- Colour Bezels cost too much
- GREAT BLACKS & SKIN TONES
- Fantastic colour reproduction
- Amazing colour, handles standard definition TV really well and is like a stunning piece of artwork
sound
5
- Sound is good but not great
- Sound is so so
- Sound is so so, channel navigation and info disappointing
- Sound quality
- sound could be better
- Decent sound
- Superb sound
- Ultra-sharp picture, Good connectivity, Vivid colours, Superb sound
- sound good
- Looks good, sound good, plenty of features and easy to set up if you go to the website and follow the instructions
- sound could be better, however, good considering the size of the tv
- It is a great picture and sound
- Sound
- Sound quality has been reported as poor
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black level
1.5
- Non black screen or color
- Non black screen or color.Cloudy images that were not repaired
- Bright vibrant colours - inky blacks
tuner
0.5
- No HDMI out to take signal from tuner to an amp/receiver for external speakers
- Split picture only allows one image from digital and one from analog tuner (can't see whats on another digital channel while viewing digital
- HD tuner PIP - can't get two different channels
connectivity
5
- Average audio
- Good connectivity
- Impressive connectivity
- great connectivity
menu
3
- Cost -- although it is coming down quickly
- Our old CRT TV broke down and my dear wife wanted me to buy her a new TV
build quality
5
- build quality
- Covetable looks and reassuring build
- Solid build quality
glare
5
- Brilliant picture
- Brilliant picture, fantastic design, all good from where im sitting
- Superb, brilliant picture and sound
screen
5
- still a little artifacting but then lcd tvs are all the same really...they still pale when looking at a crt as far as aritifacting...or lack of on a crt :
- Cheaper than window treatments
- and makes for an excellent pc monitor
- My wife and I went to look around for a flat screen TV
- Sharp detailed display with great blacks
- hull HD display madde for PS3/360 and HD dvd/bluray
remote control
2.5
- Remote very directional - must hit the spot on the glass bevel
- Cheap looking remote control for £3000 Television
- 1 remote
- The remote control is simple to follow and heavy in the hand which enhances the feeling of quality
interface
0.5
- The User replaceble (Designer
appearance
5
- looked at the 1080 46"...did look quiet nice...not as much artifacting as most lcds
LCD
5
- Miss the Philips 32"LCD ambi light which is now cast on bedroom wall
- Its expensive but it truly is the best LCD display money can buy
- think of all the people who just bought a Pioneer plasma - they will be very jealous when they compare the picture on your Bravia LCD
- When you part with your $6K, think of all the people who just bought a Pioneer plasma - they will be very jealous when they compare the picture on your Bravia LCD
- or does Philips 42PF9831 with Clear LCD (HCFL
- Wonderful image for a lcd
- I had previously wanted to buy a LCD TV but have held off due to the instability (maturing
- Being technically oriented I always wanted a LCD TV to a Plasma TV for three reasons
- Unlike most plasmas and LCD's
- next step up for LCD owners
- Can CCFL give motion the flick, or does Philips 42PF9831 with Clear LCD (HCFL
- Recently went to a conferance with the buyers for my company and was able to have a glimps of this new screen
- no showing of any motion blur like i've seen in many LCD's
- The colours were clear as, no showing of any motion blur like i've seen in many LCD's
- you could want out of a next-gen LCD
- better than most LCD's but if you don't like LCD and want something better
- better than most LCD's but if you don't like LCD and want something better, there is only one thing ,the Pioneer Full HD Plasma's (1080p
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sensor
5
- which is much more pleasing to the eye
maps
0.5
- channel navigation and info disappointing
control panel
5
- Keep the backlight to the minimum setting if watching your panel in a darken or poorly lit room as the backlight will tend to wash the blacks
- Otherwise a great panel
- Panel looks fantastic in any room
- this panel will give excellent to fair images - depending on source material
- If set up correctly, this panel will give excellent to fair images - depending on source material
- Displaying didigtal photos on the panel is also something to behold - they seem to come alive
- At the end of the day the panel was designed for HD
- At the end of the day the panel was designed for HD, and in that regard it is the business
- high brightness panel with fast response times
- Fantastic colour reproduction, high brightness panel with fast response times
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lens
1.5
- Need to be careful lifting (glass surround
- Not really a bad point but if you are a true movie buff this TV really deserves a pucca Home Cinema system
- The silver and glass surround make the set less intrusive in the room
resolution
5
- Brialliant Resolution -1080 signal is spectacular
- Resolution
- Great 1080 resolution
- Great 1080 resolution, colours, detail, appearence, quality and so much more
- Amazing resolution
- The 1080p resolution is really amazing
- full HD 1080p resolution
- Great design, full HD 1080p resolution, 2 HDMI inputs
- HDMI input, resolution
- Massive 6.2 megapixle resolution
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video
4.5
- You will notice any imperfection in your source (digital artifacts on average encoded DVD's or poor video signals)
- You will notice any imperfection in your source (digital artifacts on average encoded DVD's or poor video signals), would have been great to test it with an HD DVD
- most digital pixelation looked more like film grain or video noise
- Unlike most plasmas and LCD's, most digital pixelation looked more like film grain or video noise, which is much more pleasing to the eye
- video and dvd player easily
- 3 scart sockets at the back mean that I can plug in the cable box, video and dvd player easily
portability
5
- The texture patterns on the fish were apparent as were flecks of light and matter in the water
performance
3
- Below average performance in 1080p
- Average performance in High Definition
- poor performance in Standard Definition
- Below average performance in 1080p, Average performance in High Definition, poor performance in Standard Definition
- blurry image i found - not good for fast motion
- Superlative picture performance
- Fantastic picture performance
- Great design, Impressive connectivity, Fantastic picture performance
- Excellent PC performance
- Attractive design, Wide range of inputs, Excellent PC performance
- blurry image i found - not good for fast motion, colours not as vibrant as plasma's
- Slow/ no response from Sony re ongoing issues
- Motion blur on fast moving objects (sport etc
- Performance - looks, quality, ease of set up
- Great Design, WOW colors, and excellent performance, Lots of features and leisure TV experience
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size
1.5
- It's a little bit pricey for most pockets
- Switching between modes take a little effort but not a constraint
- but then the size does matter in this case
- good considering the size of the tv
- really really big
- HD, 6.2 megapixel, reliable, really really big
usability
5
- Whish Sony would embed component IR controls in TV frame so dont have to buy 199$ RC-"extender" in order to be able to operate all components with closet closed
- plenty of features and easy to set up if you go to the website and follow the instructions
- Easy to use remote
- Easy to setup
- easy unpach & setup
- Easy set up
- Easy to set up
- Easy to set up, even a girl can do it
- The technology and style are easy to appreciate
- Longer usage life
- ease of use
- Despite what I read in reviews this television was easy to set up
- I found it to be more than acceptable for everyday use although to watch dvds and get full value I think a home cinema kit is essential
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design
5
- Design
- Stylish looks
- 1080p image quality, Built-in HD tuner, 2 HDMI inputs, Stylish looks, Fiddly setup, Average audio, Expensive
- Great design
- Lush design
- Attractive design
- Looks good
- Stylish appearance
- good looking set too
- Looks fantastic
- Good looking
- fantastic design
- Stylish looks,Fantastic performance.Has all the bells and whistles of a flag ship product SONY
- LOOKS GREAT
- XBOX360 looks outstanding in 1080i (component
- Picture looks great with good sources
- Style is great but Philips 9830 had this design 18 months ago
- Stylish
- Stylish, HD Picture
- Stunning looks
- Stunning looks, great picture, plug and play
- watching Blu-ray on this baby is like looking out a window with beautiful scenery
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