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Sony KDL-40XBR4

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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.

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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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  1. Sony Kdl 40xbr4

    Reviewer: TopTenREVIEWS
    10 December 2008
    Overall 9
    9.0
     

    The Sony Kdl-40XBR4 is a good example of just how far LCD televisions have come. With the 120 Hz refresh rate and the 1080p resolution, this model will stay at the top of the list of LCD models for some time. The Sony Kdl-40XBR4 is sure to continue to add style to the display floor or your front room. While you’re looking for a new LCD TV, check out TopTenREVIEWS list of LCD TV definitions to help you be educated on what all those terms the salesman uses really mean.... Read more

  2. 16 November 2007
    Overall 8
    8.0
    Picture quality 9
    9.0
     

    The 40XBR4 LCD TV replaced the 40XBR2 in summer of 2007 as Sony's newest latest and greatest visual display. One of the key differences over the XBR2 is the advance to a faster 120hz refresh rate and the resultant decrease in motion lag. The pixels remain the super HD signal 1080p. Read more

  1. Great when it works. LOUSY Sony customer service!!!

    Reviewer: Amazon
    4 days ago See Product at Amazon ($1,880.00)
    Overall 2
    2.0
     

    Be very careful. I purchased both 46" and 40" XBR4. Great picture but chip sets in each TV have had to be replaced. First chip set was within one year warranty. Second chip set was one month out of warranty and Sony refused to honor warranty until multiple communications from dealer and from authorized repair facility at which point (after 15 phone calls and two months) they finally agreed to pay for $400 of a $600 repair. Problems revolved around HDMI connections (which... Read more

  2. Reviewer: pudintaine, PriceSCAN
    26 August 2008
    Overall 9
    9.0
     

    the best tv money can buy! the best thing is you never get glare or reflections we almost got the samsung top of the line but saw the sony side by side and there is no contest Read more

  3. Reviewer: Antione S., Pronto
    23 December 2007
    Overall 9
    9.0
     

    Just because it looks nice...lol Read more

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