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

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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. TV

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    SHANNETTA April 25, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Sony – 85″ Class BRAVIA 3 LED 4K UHD Smart Google TV (2024) This is a very good tv.

  2. Great Price and Value

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    Teachermom April 25, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Absolutely love this tv. Purchased this one to replace an old 32” tv and it is perfect. The picture is clear, crisp, and bright. The smart tv works with all the apps we use for streaming and apps were easy to install and access. The picture quality is excellent.

  3. Sony tv

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    MelissaB April 25, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great tv; good picture and sound quality for the money

  4. Great TV

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    rescuetechllc April 25, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great picture and easy to set up. Make sure you do an update when setting up. Love it so far.

  5. Highly recommend

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    AlexandraN April 25, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Very nice TV, clear picture easy to use! Bought for my daughter.

  6. Tv review

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    TyeTosh April 25, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    The size and model is good. Able to be used as I wanted.

  7. Great TV cumbersome menus for seniors

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    dryfus April 25, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Extremely happy with the color quality but I feel the menus are complicated for someone not accustomed to a smart TV. I haven’t even started to set up many features. Some communication issues between my cable box and the TV bad enough. One day I will learn the features of this TV.

  8. 80 inch sony t.v.

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    ToddH April 25, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Exactly what i wanted great picture, like a theatre in my own home.

  9. Great TV

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    Andrew April 25, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Need one quickly and Best Buy had the perfect TV at the best price!

  10. Love this TV!

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    MargieG April 25, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Beautiful picture. Great size in my living room; not too small, not too big. I upsized from a 40″. My old TV was a Sony Bravia too. Highly recommend this brand.