Sony XBR-49X800D

2 reviews

Apr, 2024

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price (5)
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usability (1)

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durability (2)
remote control (2)
size (1)
sound (1)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 2 reviews of Sony XBR-49X800D. The average rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers really like the design and usability. The color and price are also appreciated, but there are some negative reviews about the size and sound.

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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 XBR-49X800D is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 89/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : Will Greenwald (pcmag.com)

Sony XBR-49X800D

Sony's X800D series of 4K televisions offers a wide color gamut and Android TV, but its black levels might as well be grays.

Strong color reproduction. Android TV features.

Very poor contrast and black levels. Remote feels awkward.

Sony's X800D series of 4K TVs sound promising on paper, but disappoint in real-world performance. While they're reasonably priced and offer excellent color and Android TV features, the extremely poor contrast and black levels can't be overlooked. Add...

Jan, 2017

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Expert review by : Stephen (4k.com)

Sony X800D Review – 4K HDR TV – (XBR49X800D, XBR43X800D)

Sony's line of 2016 4K HDR TVs has turned out to be quite extensive and varied in its prices and qualities. After first releasing their initial series of high-priced (but not exorbitantly expensive) XBR-D TVs in the beginnings of 2016 in the form of...

Very good motion handling specs ; Superb color performance ; Excellent, content-rich Android TV platform ; Affordably priced ; Decent HDR color specs ; Fast performance

Not the best peak brightness ; Refresh rate capped at 60Hz ; Weak audio performance ; No larger size models beyond 49 inches ; VA display technology produces weak viewing angles

We have to say that we love the X800D. It’s a nicely priced and generally very good 4K TV for those looking for a starter model with high dynamic range and many of Sony’s other premium and genuinely great television technologies. We’d even argue that...

Sep, 2016

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