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. Purchase review.

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    LewisD March 1, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great staff. Enjoying my TV. And got it in time for the Super Bowl.

  2. SONY BRAVIA 43"

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    KathrynF March 1, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    This is the 4th Sony Bravia I have purchased in the past 10 years, 2 of which I have besides this new one. I don’t think you can beat Sony quality! Although they cost more I think you get what you pay for in the long run.

  3. Awesome

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    Homestead March 1, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    This TV Is A Pleasure . Many Features Enable You To Choose Whatever You Want To View, Daily Reminders , Photos Ect. There Are So Many Options. Great Investment. CustomerService Is Excellent As Well As The Support When You Need Assistance. Thank You.

  4. Great TV

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    KalM March 1, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I purchased this as my bedroom TV and love it so far!

  5. Great TV

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    Sandy March 1, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Just got access to internet and needed to upgrade my tv. Purchased the 50′ Sony Bravia 3 Led 4k UHD Smart TV. It was easy set up and picture and sound is fantastic. Would definitely purchase this again when another tv needs to be replaced.

  6. Sharp and Gorgeous Colors!

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    DocumentaryDaisy February 28, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Very sharp and gorgeous colors! Love Sony tv’s. Still trying to figure out the Google TV part. LOL

  7. Good TV

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    AnneH February 28, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I enjoy the big size. However the color is not as high quality as I had hope for Sony.

  8. I am pleased

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    Queenbee February 28, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Overall I am very pleased with the sony TV 43-in. The sound is great the color beautiful. The only TVs I have ever bought were sony. Great quality as I said good color and sounds pretty good also.

  9. great tv!

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    JohnW February 28, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    very clear picture with excellent coloring. It’s like watching a live show!

  10. 85 inch rv

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    CynthiaO February 28, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great customer service. Explain the tv functions etc to us and took his time to explain all our questions. Very patient with my husband and I.