Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX720 Review

Jason Myers — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:29:53 +0000

Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX720 46-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV, Black

Introduction:

The Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX720 46-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV, Black has been developed as a result of intensive research by the engineers of Sony Corp. They have designed all of its features to give the customers a full time entertainment kit that besides displaying TV content enables the viewer to explore a lot of Streaming content. It is a good purchase but before buying read the full review.

Viewing Experience –the Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX720 46-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV, Black displays immersive 3D images with lively colors. It delivers image details with fine edges and great clarity due to high contrast ratio and full HD 1080p image resolution. The fast action scene are more exciting to watch with its high refresh rate of 240 Hz that makes the moving frames to appear with vibrant colors and ideal brightness. The picture quality can be adjusted by tweaking the color, brightness, and contrast and sharpness modes. The sound quality is amazing that brings a superb listening experience to the viewer through its slim 20W speakers. The sound quality can be enhanced by 5 preset sound modes ad further through enabling Dolby Digital and Surround Sound Systems.

Inputs:

There a number of input ports that makes it to readily connect with a wide range of multimedia devices available in the market. These devices include 4 HDMI ports, 1 component video port, 2 Composite ports, 2 USB 2.0 ports, 1 RF In port, and 2 Audio input ports.

Features:

3D technology –the Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX720 3D LED HDTV superbly delivers high quality 3D images with incredible color depth and sharp edges. A 3D view with a resolution of 1080p can be viewed with Active 3D glasses enriching the viewing experience of the image.

E-Reality Engine –the X-Reality Engine is embedded in it which works to deliver an image with superior picture quality by enriching the pixel with colors, enhancing the edges of textures and delivering a high contrast.

Motionflow 240Hz –the Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX720 3D LED HDTV delivers fast actions scenes with a high rate of moving picture response time i.e. 240Hz which multiplies the standard 60Hz signal 4 times to produce 240 frames which give great picture clarity of the moving scenes like crazy jet fights, motor bike racing and sports etc.

LED Backlighting –the backlighting is provided by the LEDs that are positioned on the edges of the LED display making the picture more lucid by making the dark scenes darker. It helps in providing optimum brightness to the image.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

Quite a good result of 3D movies
High clarity of moving pictures with 240Hz processor
Picture result is sharp
User friendly interface

Cons:

Sound quality isn’t cool
The built in user manual is difficult to use
No built in wifi card

What do customers have to say about it?

The customers liked it and gave it an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 on Amazon with 37 customer reviews. 27 rated it 5 stars, 6 rated 4 stars, 2 rated 3 stars 1 rated 2 stars and 1 rated 1 star. These rating show that the customers have liked the Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX720 3D LED HDTV very much especially its superb 3D display. The picture results are sharp with a high refresh rate of 240Hz that makes the moving pictures to appear smooth. The user interface is very easy to use and even those who are not techie can operate it with great ease. They were taken aback by the poor sound quality, which made them to connect it to external sound system. There is no built in wifi adapter, a separate adapter has to be purchased to use internet wirelessly and that should only be of Sony.

Should you buy it?

The Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX720 3D LED HDTV can be a good bedroom TV that has a plethora of high tech specifications which make it an attractive purchase. If you like high end feature packed HDTVs then it is a nice choice for you. But if you like larger screens for your Lounge or Office to display presentations then you should consider buying Sony BRAVIA KDL60EX720 60-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV, Black which has a screen size of 60 inches orSony BRAVIA KDL55EX720 55-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV, Black which has a screen size of 55 inches. Or if you want a second HDTV for your house with a medium display then you may opt for Sony BRAVIA KDL40EX720 40-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV, Black or Sony BRAVIA KDL32EX720 32-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV, Black.

Edge LED backlit BRAVIA KDL46EX720 Series LCD HDTVs are packed with state-of-the-art technology, including 3D in Full HD 1080p. Watch your favorite fast-action movies and sporting events in crystal clear detail thanks to X-Reality Engine. In addition to advanced energy saving features, this HDTV is Wi-Fi Ready which lets you instantly stream hit movies, popular TV shows and the latest music from Qriocity, Netflix, Hulu Plus, YouTube, Pandora and many more when you add the UWA-BR100 wireless adapter.
Edge LED backlit BRAVIA KDL46EX720 Series LCD HDTVs are packed with state-of-the-art technology, including 3D in Full HD 1080p. Watch your favorite fast-action movies and sporting events in crystal clear detail thanks to X-Reality Engine. In addition to advanced energy saving features, this HDTV is Wi-Fi Ready which lets you instantly stream hit movies, popular TV shows and the latest music from Qriocity, Netflix, Hulu Plus, YouTube, Pandora and many more when you add the UWA-BR100 wireless adapter.

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