9.2 out of 10

Sony KDL-40V3000

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Best Price: $1,115

  • User Score (192)
    9.4 9.4 from 192 reviewers
  • Expert Score (3)
    8.0 8.0 from 3 reviewers
  • Ease of use (11)
    8.2 8.2 from 11 reviewers
  • Sound quality (11)
    8.6 8.6 from 11 reviewers
  • Buzz Index: 4/5
  • Activity: 5/5

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The Sony 40 inch KDL-40V3000 widescreen Liquid Crystal Display or LCD television model has a 1080p high resolution picture quality. This Bravia V-series widescreen LCD television has full HD 1920 pixels by 1080 pixels panel resolution with more than two million pixels that can reproduce high resolution 1080p content by the Blu-ray disc player.

Features

This Sony widescreen LCD television model is a flat panel HDTV that uses the 10-bit processor with the 10-bit panel which increases to 64 times the level of color expression on the screen. The Live Color Creation technology of Sony television works together with the Bravia engine EX video processing system that improves or enhances the primary colors and its tones to create the most natural color expression on the widescreen. The WCG-CCFL backlight goes through specific formulated filters to enable the colors of green and blue to achieve more depth and clarity. The S-Force Front Surround of the two speakers creates realistic surround sound.

Manufacturer's Specs

  • Video
    Display Resolution : 1920 x 1080
  • Weights and Measurements
    Dimensions (Approx) Depth : 10.4" (265mm) with pedestal; 122mm) without pedestal
  • Audio Features
    Digital Amplifier : Yes
  • General
    Aspect Ratio : 16:9
  • Power
    Power Consumption (in Operation) : 220W
  • Video Features
    10-bit Display Panel : Yes
  • Audio
    Audio Power Output : 22W (11W x2)
  • Service and Warranty Information
    Limited Warranty : 1 Year Parts / 1 Year Labor
  • Convenience Features
    Channel Skip/Add : Yes
  • Regulation and Standard Compliance
    Energy Star® compliant : Yes

Review Summary

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V series features: Full HD 1080p, BRAVIA Engine™ EX, 10-bit display panel and processing, 1080/24p input capable, PhotoTV HD, piano black finish (Screen size measured diagonally.)

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  1. Great for use with an antenna for off the air reception

    Reviewer: Charles Darwin, Amazon
    03 June 2008
    Overall 10
    10
     

    Beautiful colors and outstanding clarity. I do not subscribe to cable or satellite and use a rabbit-ear antenna. I bought this TV a few months ago to replace a 27-inch picture-tube set which worked well, but I had to keep fiddling with the antenna to get adequate reception. With this HDTV set I just set the UHF loop ONCE and that was it. I don't have to use the long VHF dipoles at all, as all the digital channels are on UHF in my city (as in most places). I am getting... Read more

  2. Sony Bravia KDL32 XBR4 LCD TV

    Reviewer: enzowins, PriceGrabber
    19 December 2007
    Overall 10
    10
     

    This is a very nice TV that has just about every option that a person needs. Including three HDMI inputs the ability to go from one accesory to another with ease. Great sounding speakers, might go to SONY Read more

  1. NOT PHOTOGRAPHY, BUT...

    forum.dcmag.co.uk: 04 January 2008 Read more

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