Sony Bravia KDL-W4500 Series LCD TV (40",46",52") Reviews

alaTest has collected and analyzed 306 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the color. The connectivity also impresses, but many are less positive about the remote control.

Color, Connectivity, Glare, Price

Remote control, Tuner

Reviewers rate this product 90/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other TVs, the Sony Bravia KDL-W4500 Series LCD TV (40",46",52") is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 96/100 = Excellent quality.

Having recently liked the performance of Sony's Bravia KDL-46Z4500 LCD TV before being put off by its high price, we took delivery of the much better value KDL-52W4500 with a real sense of anticipation. If it can approach the quality of the 46Z4500 at ...

Well designed and built ; great sharpness and brightness ; good motion handling ; multimedia connectivity

Dark scenes are badly blighted by backlight seepage issues ; only three HDMIs ; occasional grain with HD

What initially looks like being a spectacular success for Sony ultimately turns into a quality-control nightmare, thanks to the appearance of some horribly overt pools of light during dark scenes. Apparently these don't appear on all 52W4500 TVs, but ...

sony bravia kdl40w4500 review: The Sony Bravia KDL40W4500 is a competent television at a good price, and while the picture is proficient it has some problems with movement.

Excellent HD pictures ; DLNA support ; Subtle styling

Occasional artefacts even with MotionFlow off ; Poor off-axis