Sony Bravia KDL-V2500 Series LCD TV (15", 32", 40", 46")

alaTest has collected and analyzed 702 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the image quality and resolution. The build quality and color also get good comments, but many are negative about the energy efficiency. Comments are divided on the value for money.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other TVs the Sony Bravia KDL-V2500 Series LCD TV (15", 32", 40", 46") is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 86/100 = Very good quality.

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Sony KDL-40V2500 Review – 40-inch LCD HDTV

 

Overall, the Sony KDL-40V2500 is a pretty good buy. This particular model has been around for over a year. If you’re looking for a cutting edge, recently introduced HDTV, this may not be the one. But this HDTV has all the technology of new TV’s...

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Best lcd tv made

 

This tv has the best picture quality I have ever seen

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Great Picture in HD,

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1080p capabilities - 2 HDMI ports

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good choice

 

excellent picture, very bright

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Amazon review summary for the Sony Bravia KDL-V2500 Series LCD TV (15", 32", 40", 46")

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 451 user reviews of the Sony Bravia KDL-V2500 Series LCD TV (15", 32", 40", 46") from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

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92% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Best tv I have ever owned. With the Sony Bluray player and Sony Home Theater system, it all rounds out very well for great home entertainment.

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Not Worth It !!

 

Not Worth It !!

I purchased the Bravia 46 in 2007. It only took 6 months before it started having a problem. Now it takes 5 hours to warm up, stays on for 5 hours and then goes back to Red and Black vertical lines. If you don't have a warranty, it will cost you at...

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Nice If it Last...Buy if you plan to use it for less than 2 years

 

Nice If it Last...Buy if you plan to use it for less than 2 years

The TV is good...the problem, something or other always fails. My TV just shut down after 18 months and the repair cost is so high I am planning to dump the TV and move to some other brand. Checked online and found that many people had the same...

Product Specifications

Get all of the quality with none of the bulk. The new 46" V-Series gives you an exceptional 1080p HD picture and Dolby Digital surround sound with a space-saving bottom speaker design. Pack in the sports, movies and games with an amazing backlit 46" picture, amplified and enhanced surround sound, and the convenience of sleep timer and picture freeze. Plug in your PC and up to 9 other components-including HDMI-to create the full entertainment experience. And enjoy the quality and style that can only come from a Bravia TV.

Audio System

Sound Output Mode:Stereo
Speakers Included:2 speakers
Surround Mode: Yes

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:4.1in/4.8in
Height:26.1in/30in
Width:38.9in/44in

DVD

Type: None

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Manufacturer:Electrograph Systems/Sony
Model:KDL-40V2500/KDL-46V2500
Product Line:Sony

Miscellaneous

Color:Black/Black / Silver

Television

Diagonal Size:40in/46in
Diagonal Size (cm):102cm/116.8cm
Digital Television Certification:HD ready/HDTV
Display Format:1080p (FullHD)/720p
Dynamic Contrast Ratio:7000:1
HDMI Ports Qty:2
HDTV Ready: Yes
Image Aspect Ratio:16:9
Image Contrast Ratio:1300:1
LCD Backlight Technology:Wide Color Gamut-CCFL
LCD Display Technology:S-PVA
Parental Channel Lock: Yes
PC Interface:VGA (HD-15)
Progressive Scan:Progressive scanning (line doubling)
Resolution:1366 x 768/1920 x 1080
Series:BRAVIA
Technology:TFT active matrix
Type:LCD TV
Video Interface:Component / Composite / HDMI / S-Video/Component / Composite / HDMI / S-Video / SCART
Viewing Angle:178 degrees
Widescreen:Widescreen

TV Tuner

Digital TV Tuner:ATSC/DVB-T
HDTV Tuner: Yes
MPEG Decoder:MPEG-2
Teletext: Yes
TV Tuner Presence: Yes