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The Sony Kdl-40xbr4 is one of Sony’s best TVs. Sony has long since had a reputation for making some of the best TVs on the market, and this model surely doesn’t disappoint. It features a screen that appears to float on a glass panel, with the Sony logo floating just below the screen.
The Sony Kdl-40xbr4 features a contrast ratio of 2000:1 which will make all your TV shows shine with outstanding quality. The built-in digital tuner ensures that you won’t be left in the dark when the transition is made to digital only broadcasts. This will also enable you to receive high-definition signals over the air right out of the box.
The expert reviewers like the overall picture quality of the set, particularly the brightness which enables it to be viewed in a well lit room. The 120 Hz and 24 frames per second are also added benefits, providing less flicker than on a standard television. Consumers are impressed by the overall picture quality as well, particularly on the high-definition sources. The 8 ms response time is also a benefit, especially for those who play video games on the set.
The Sony Kdl-40xbr4 is a good example of just how far LCD televisions have come. Top-end features in a stylish chassis sum up the Sony Kdl-40xbr4.
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based on (8) reviews from 8 sources
Overall Evaluation: I purchased the Sony Bravia 40" XBR LCD (KDL-40XBR4) after comparing several other brands, types (LCD & Plasma for the sizes I was looking at), and size (32" to 46"). I found the KDL-40XBR4 to be the best mix of features and size for...
Review written on Jun 12, 2008
The Sony Kdl-40xbr4 is one of Sony’s best TVs. Sony has long since had a reputation for making some of the best TVs on the market, and this model surely doesn’t disappoint. It features a screen that appears to float on a glass panel, with...
Over the years, Sony has established a well earned reputation not only for top notch performance but also cutting edge innovation. The BRAVIA KDL-46XBR4 upholds that heritage. With all of its 21st Century technology, this 46" LCD HDTV is undoubtedly a...
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based on (50) reviews from 7 sources
Reviewed on Sep 2007
First, some basic insights I gained while shopping for this television.The last LCD HDTV that I purchased was not a top brand name. So when it suddenly died, with a "crackle...pop"noise, I googled the sound to learn it was the power supply unit. And not...
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Best Possible Picture Quality, Easy-to-Use Sony X-Bar expensive (but you do get what you pay for) I have been anticipating this TV since I got my XBR1 a while back (this one goes in the living room, the XBR1 goes in the basement bar...Monster HDMI (Ultra...
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I shopped around and got the best price locally, then took that price to Sears and they matched it $20 less for $1879...The TV circuits are air cooled and recommend room temperature be kepted normal to prevent it get from getting hot...I just hooked Halo...
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