Excerpt: The model we have for review is the Sony KDL-55HX853 55 inch Full HD 3D LED LCD TV with a Freeview HD tuner and full UK specifications.
Pros: Impressive black levels and contrast, Very good uniformity, Excellent colour reproduction out-of-the-box, Reference colour and greyscale post-calibration, Picture proc...
Cons: Speaker stand may put some off, Some noise in dark areas of the picture, Edge lighting can get caught out near the perimeters of screen, Occasional banding and DSE wit...
Excerpt: The Sony KDL-55HX853 is the first of the company's 2012 sets to arrive with us for review, and while the company’s not tremendously late to the party, it’s undoubtedly a
Pros: Looks, build, finish, superb black tonality and detail, great motion-processing, remarkable sound
Cons: Whites could punch harder, not the leading upscaler of DVDs
Excerpt: The Sony KDL-55HX853 is the latest range-topping Freeview HD 3D TV from the Japanese brand. It combines a laid-back minimalist design with the most advanced picture...
Summary: The 55-inch Sony 55HX853 is the best TV from Sony in a long time. It produces gorgeous pictures in both 2D and 3D, has impressive sound quality and a very strong line-up...
Pros: Rich colours and stunning contrast levels, Great motion processing, Impressive 3D performance, Good line-up of video-on-demand services
Cons: Styling won't be to everyone's taste, Refuses to stream common digital video formats, Menu system could be more straightforward