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Sony BRAVIA 3

Sony

BRAVIA 3 | 43", 50", 55", 65", 75", 85"

Sony BRAVIA 3
Sony BRAVIA 3
Sony BRAVIA 3
Sony BRAVIA 3
Sony BRAVIA 3
Sony BRAVIA 3
Sony BRAVIA 3
Sony BRAVIA 3
Sony BRAVIA 3
Sony BRAVIA 3

Customer Media

Highlights

Intelligent 4K Processing Powered by the 4K HDR Processor X1, this TV intelligently enhances every scene in real-time, boosting color, contrast, and clarity to deliver a lifelike 4K HDR picture.
Vivid Real-World Colors With Triluminos Pro technology, the BRAVIA 3 reproduces over a billion accurate colors with enhanced saturation and hue, ensuring natural shades and vibrant picture quality.
Smart Entertainment with Google TV Access over 700,000 movies and TV episodes across your favorite streaming services in one place, featuring hands-free voice control with Google Assistant and support for Apple AirPlay 2.
Immersive Cinematic Sound Experience clear, natural sound and powerful bass with the uniquely shaped X-Balanced Speaker, complemented by Dolby Atmos support for a truly atmospheric audio experience.
Optimized for PlayStation 5 Enhance your gaming with exclusive features like Auto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode, which automatically optimize picture quality for both gaming and streaming on your PS5.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional Picture Quality: Users consistently praise the sharp 4K resolution, vibrant yet natural colors, and the ability of the X1 processor to upscale older, lower-resolution content with impressive clarity.
  • Strong Value for Money: Many reviewers highlight that this model provides the premium build quality and performance expected from the brand at a much more affordable price than high-end OLED models.
  • Intuitive Google TV Interface: The smart TV platform is frequently described as snappy and easy to navigate, offering seamless integration with popular streaming apps and effective voice control via Google Assistant.

Cons

  • Frequent Software Freezing: A recurring issue among users is the TV's tendency to freeze or become unresponsive, often requiring the unit to be physically unplugged and restarted to restore functionality.
  • Poor Remote Control Design: The included remote is widely criticized for being too small, lacking a numeric keypad for direct channel entry, and having no backlighting for visibility in dark rooms.
  • Unreliable Wi-Fi Connectivity: Multiple customers reported that the TV frequently drops its wireless connection or fails to find networks entirely, necessitating frequent network resets or hard reboots.

Customer Fit

  • Primary audience: People using this model as the main living room TV praise the large screen sizes (65–85"), theater-like feel, strong color, and clear dialogue for sports, movies, and everyday shows from across the room.
  • Secondary audience: Many buyers explicitly installed the 50–65" sizes in bedrooms and liked that it’s easy to mount, sounds good without a soundbar, and is quick to get streaming.
  • Ideal scenarios: Reviewers say PS5 gameplay “looks great” and input lag feels low for casual gaming, but competitive players wanting 120Hz/VRR or simultaneous 4K+HDR may be disappointed.

Customer Reviews

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  1. Sony, nothing else

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    VictorL May 1, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    The Sony brand has never disappointed! I have bought other brand electronics and had several good and bad experiences. I learned that having all of your entertainment components from the same brand makes it a breeze when syncing all of the devices. Awesome quality and ease of use.

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  2. TV!!

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    AshleyE April 30, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great tv! Nice picture and the remote is great. Easy to set up and hang on our brick fireplace!

  3. Good picture, but remote is too small.

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    KennethD April 30, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I like the picture and all the adjustments. I can dial it in, but I suppose they’re all like that. Googletv is fast and reliable. My ROKU ULTRA is faster. The remote is too small and not illuminated.

  4. Had this tv for only a month and it is not worth

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    NaytonL April 29, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    We bought this tv on March 21 and since then the tv has been glitching and giving us sound but a black screen when we are on the YouTube app. It happened about 6 times since we bought it. Then today we were not able to see anything on the screen for every app until we unplugged it. I don’t like this tv because of it. It’s on the pricier end and is Sony so I was expecting more but I am disappointed. Will be returning because we don’t want to keep unplugging the tv every time we want to watch.

  5. Not a Smart Purchase

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    PamelaH April 29, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I had an old Sony TV for 10 years and the screen broke this new Bravia TV/google is not compatible with some apps.

  7. Ausum deal 100% love it

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    Johnreview April 28, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Really an ausum Tv.Sony is the best better then anyother tv.

  8. Good

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    AlejandraB April 28, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Good tv nice sound nice definition I’m recommend ease to connect

  9. I've been using it for a few months and it does a great job!

    Verified purchase
    Logic Customer April 27, 2025
    Review source: Amazon

    I’ve been using it for a few months and it does a great job!

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  10. Great TV Option

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    KeithJ April 27, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great TV upgrade from what we had! Picture quality is incredible! Glad we spent the money in the long run to have something so nice.

  11. Good Price!!!

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    Action April 27, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!