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. Audio and video Buff

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    GeorgeNjr March 30, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great upgrade from a Sharp 65, inch 13 year old system. Installation and Geek Squad did their JOB

  2. Incomplete settings menu

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    Javier Colon March 30, 2025
    Review source: Amazon

    The home panel is not available in the settings anymore, so the extra features that the Customer will expect and show in the promotional video are just fake.

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  3. Beautiful tv

    Verified purchase Incentivized
    Octavioloza March 29, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Excellent tv, nice colors and amazing sound.
    excellent service in the store.

  4. Great TV

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    dhammer March 29, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Excellent picture quality, good sound, easy to assemble, plenty of apps

  5. Loved it

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    TravisK March 29, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Picture looks fantastic . Set up was very easy. Overall I would definitely reccomend this tv.

  6. Bigger TV

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    SteveB March 29, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great TV for a Great Price !! Great service !! Easy set up !!

  7. Awesome 85” Sony

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    SharonB March 28, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    It has great color, clarity, and just a great picture. Would buy again.

  8. Regular quality

    Verified purchase
    Carlos March 28, 2025
    Review source: Amazon

    Regular quality, something have in the screen

  9. First TV broken, subsequently replaced by Best Buy

    Verified purchase Incentivized
    JuliaS March 28, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    The first TV I received have issues with pixels showing and kept losing the network connection. I did call Best Buy to tell them about my dissatisfaction and they did replace the TV at no charge.

  10. New tv

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    ArlenejA March 28, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Love the TV this is our 3rd Sony Bravia and love the 75”