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Sony KDL-40XBR4

First seen: 13 august 2007

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  • flatscreen tv, great natural color, supports full 1080p, 120hz frame rate, motionflow frame rate capability
  • the frame is beautiful, large bezel, motion blur artifacts, black crushing, inaccurate skin tones

XBR4 Series features: Full HD 1080p, Motionflow™ 120Hz, BRAVIA Engine™ PRO, 10-bit display panel and processing, x.v.Color™ capability, Deep Color (HDMI v1.3 option), 1080/24p input capable, PhotoTV HD, changeable designer color bezels (optional) (Screen size measured diagonally.)

  • There are a lot of ways to define high-definition but BRAVIA® Full HD means you’re getting the best resolution that high-definition has to offer consumers. With Sony BRAVIA XBR HDTVs, Ful…

The Sony XBR KDL-40XBR4 is a 40 inch flat panel LCD television model that uses the latest 1.3 HDMI or High Definition Multimedia interface. This television model by Sony is HD ready and has picture resolution of 1080p.

Features

The Bravia V-series XBR KDL-40XBR4 widescreen television comes with a full 1920 pixels by 1080 pixels high resolution display screen with the latest HDMI 1.3 interface that can house together in one connector the audio and the video signals. This Sony television model uses t…

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The Sony XBR KDL-40XBR4 is a 40 inch flat panel LCD television model that uses the latest 1.3 HDMI or High Definition Multimedia interface. This television model by Sony is HD ready and has picture resolution of 1080p.

Features

The Bravia V-series XBR KDL-40XBR4 widescreen television comes with a full 1920 pixels by 1080 pixels high resolution display screen with the latest HDMI 1.3 interface that can house together in one connector the audio and the video signals. This Sony television model uses the full digital Bravia engine pro video processor that enables it to convert video signals to a high definition 1080p. The 10-bit processing of the 10-bit display of the KDL-40XBR allows faithful reproduction of images with a smoother transition of colors. The new Sony X.V. Color standard in the display makes the picture come alive as it enhances and improves the color space on the flat screen.

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  • Reviews of Sony KDL-40XBR4

  1. Sony KDL-40XBR4 Review

    Reviewer: Digitaltrends
    4 March 2008

    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 incorporate all of Sony’s latest technologies (including HDMI v1.3 features such as x.v.Color and Deep Color). Additional features like Motionflow 120Hz enable smoother motion when viewing movies or fast-action sports. BRAVIA Engine PRO with Digital Reality Creation upconverts all interlaced and progressive... Read more

  1. Best LCD TV

    Reviewer: B&H Photo
    12 August 2008
    Overall 10
    10
     

    B&H purchasing experience: Excellent! [...].Summary: probably the best LCD TV you can buy. Pros: very sharp, vibrant colors. Cons: skin tones not quite accurate, pixelation with complex images in motion.Details:I purchased this TV to replace the old analog TV in the bedroom. Before I brought it upstairs, though, I did a side-by-side comparison with my Sony 34" XBR HD TV that has a picture tube and the most notable differences are:- skin tones: the picture tube TV always... Read more

  2. Nice TV

    Reviewer: ABT Electronics
    17 May 2008
    Overall 8
    8.0
     

    Liked it. XBR4 looks really nice... go for it unless you are in to connecting to TV with a serial port (in that case go to xbr5) Read more

  3. KDL-40XBR5

    Reviewer: PriceGrabber
    15 March 2008
    Overall 8
    8.0
     

    Sony really needs to work on it Quality control for the whole set, not just the picture Quality, which truly can't be beat. Sony has very poor customer satisfaction. Read more

  4. Reviewer: PC World
    10 March 2008
    Overall 10
    10
     

    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... Read more

  5. A Dice Roll

    Reviewer: Winscape Impartial Reviews, Amazon
    5 October 2009
    Overall 2
    2.0
     

    A lot of potential problems with this model. We have had three various Sony products, and none have lasted longer than a year and a half. Our advice is to look elsewhere. Read more

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