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Sony Bravia KDL-XBR4 Series LCD TV (32",40",46",52") Reviews

32" BRAVIA LCD TV - 120Hz - widescreen - 720p - HDTV More product details

$1099.99

CNET did not review the Sony KDL-52XBR4 HDTV, but we did review a smaller model in the series. (cnet.com)

Although CNET did not review the 40-inch Sony KDL-40XBR4, we did review the 46-inch Sony KDL... (zdnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Sony Bravia KDL-XBR4 Series LCD TV (32",40",46",52")

We have collected and analyzed 15 expert reviews and 644 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 80/100 and users rate it 88/100. The average review date is January 15, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 208618 reviews from other TVs. The alaScore™ for this product is 89/100 = Very good. Last update: November 19, 2009.

alaSCORE 89

890100

659 reviews

November, 2009

80 / 100

15 Experts

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88 / 100

644 Users

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Expert Reviews (15)

US

Sony KDL-40XBR4

By (zdnet.com)

Although CNET did not review the 40-inch Sony KDL-40XBR4, we did review the 46-inch Sony KDL-46XBR4. Judging from their spec sheets, the two Sony flat-panel LCD HDTVs are identical but for screen size, so we expect the picture quality of the 46-inch ...

Judging from their spec sheets, the two Sony flat-panel LCD HDTVs are...

No rating

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US

Sony Bravia KDL-52XBR4 review

By CNET staff (cnet.com)

CNET did not review the Sony KDL-52XBR4 HDTV, but we did review a smaller model in the series.

Although CNET did not review the 52-inch Sony KDL-52XBR4, we did review the...

No rating

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US

Sony Bravia KDL-46XBR4 review

By David Katzmaier (cnet.com)

Excellent black-level performance for an LCD; accurate color; 120Hz processing smooths judder in motion; fine screen uniformity and off-angle viewing for an LCD; numerous picture controls; solid connectivity with three HDMI inputs and one PC input; ...

Expensive; benefits of 120Hz blur-reduction hard to discern; smooth motion seems unnatural for film-based material and introduces some artifacts; main menu system kludgy to operate; many picture adjustments seem unnecessary and/or harmful.

Although not quite as impressive as the best plasmas, the 46-inch Sony KDL-46XBR4 outperforms any flat-panel LCD we've tested so far.

Sony's 2007 high-end LCDs, the KDL-XBR4 series--represented by the 46-inch...

Rating

80100

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User Reviews (644)

US

I waited for this TV to come out....Worth the wait!

By Ron (shopzilla.com)

Very good HD picture, better with PS-3 When used as a dvd.

PS 3 difficult to control when using as dvd player.

US

YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR...{ as my parents taught me}!!

By PennyWise (shopzilla.com)

Pic quality, ease of use

none really,(sony makes the best all-around tv platform)!

US

Bright realism, fluid motion in 1080P.

By Jim (shopzilla.com)

Many picture and wide viewing modes easy to access.

Only 3 HDMI inputs.

Manufacturer's Description

Over the years XBR has stood for the best consumer TV s Sony has to offer and this year's line up is no exception. The XBR line of Full HD 1080p televisions includes all of our latest technologies amid at providing the best in pictures performance. Features like Motionflow� 120Hz for smoother motion when viewing movies or fast action sports. And BRAVIA Engine� PRO with Digital reality Creation which up converts all interlaced and progressive video signals including HD signals directly to...

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