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Sony KDL-40EX523

Sony KDL-40EX523
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alaScore 85

163 reviews

May, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 163 reviews of Sony KDL-40EX523. The average rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviews about the design and price are generally positive. The image quality and sound are also mentioned favorably, whereas views about the size and remote control are mixed.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Sony KDL-40EX523 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 85/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Sony KDL-40EX523

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 10 user reviews of Sony KDL-40EX523 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.7/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers are impressed by the design and price. The image quality and sound also get good opinions. Opinions about the size and remote control are different.

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100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

May, 2024

Consumer review (abt.com)

Good TV.

 

I purchased this TV to replace a 14 year old Sony Trinitron that was on its last legs. This is a good TV, although I find it to not be as high quality as the 26" Sony Flat Panel LCD that I bought a little over 3 years ago. Being a Loyal Sony User for...

Great Picture Quality, Good Remote Control, LED-backlit, Energy Efficient, Easy To Setup

Poor Sound Quality

Oct, 2011
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony KDL-40EX523

 

Excellent picture and sound quality. Lovely looking design. Easy to set up and use.

The packaging gives the impression that its easy to connect the TV to the internet, alas its not that easy at all! Only a Sony branded USB Wireless LAN Adapter can be used!!! Also I've found that as my usb stick has films and pictures on it that were...

Sep, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony KDL-40EX523

 

Looks good

The annoying pop up offering HD, this realoy spoils an excellent product.

Aug, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony KDL-40EX523

 

Excellent picture and sound quality. Lovely looking design. Easy to set up and use

The packaging gives the impression that its easy to connect the TV to the internet, alas its not that easy at all! Only a Sony branded USB Wireless LAN Adapter can be used!!! Also I've found that as my usb stick has films and pictures on it that were...

Aug, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony KDL-40EX523

 

Looks good

The annoying pop up offering HD, this realoy spoils an excellent product

Aug, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony KDL-40EX523

 

+Design +Easy to connect with other devices (4 HDIM ports) +Recording on a external hard-disk +Skype, on demand +HD tuner

- not camera included for Skype ( Sony original cost extra money) - sound is average - hard to use remote control for typing on Face-book or Twitter

Jul, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony KDL-40EX523

 

Design ; Easy to connect with other devices (4 HDIM ports) ; Recording on a external hard-disk ; Skype, on demand ; HD tuner

not camera included for Skype ( Sony original cost extra money) ; sound is average ; hard to use remote control for typing on Face-book or Twitter

Jun, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony KDL-40EX523

 

overall usual Sony quality product,fairly easy to understand and navigate the user menu's.

not sure the extra cost of the LED screen is worth it, can not see any difference yo standard LCD.

Mar, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony KDL-40EX523

 

overall usual Sony quality product,fairly easy to understand and navigate the user menu's

not sure the extra cost of the LED screen is worth it, can not see any difference yo standard LCD

Feb, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony KDL-40EX523

 

Picture quality and internet connection

Remote control difficult to use for internet browser

Dec, 2012
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