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. Good TV for the price

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    Andrew December 18, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    If you like Sony this TV is for you. Sony makes the best TV’s.

  2. Don't buy a "cheap" Sony like this one

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    Rellim1861 December 18, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Do not recommend. I need a TV quickly, found a big.box version of Sony. Thought it would be a wise choice, as my other Sony TV’s perform flawlessly. Currently on my 2nd unit. Worked well for a few months, now I can’t watch anything without the unit glitching to the point where you can watch anything. This time, the unit will randomly pause shows, drop input signals from PS5, etc. I have tested all devices on other Sony TV’s, worked great. Sony did honor their warranty on the first device. It did take a couple of weeks and a couple of hours speaking with technical assistance. I’m not sure if it’s even worth it to try again.

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  3. Sony TV

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    Amazon Customer December 17, 2024
    Review source: Amazon

    I didn’t like that I have to use 2 remote controls to start the TV! Other than that, it’s alright.

  4. Great tv

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    CohJ December 16, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great tv! Picture is so clear and the perfect size for us.

  5. Great TV

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    Golf8132 December 16, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    TV is awesome. Purchased a wall mount and looks great in our living room. Very clear picture even with being 85 inches.

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  6. Purchased TV

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    MichaelG December 16, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great experience. Helped every step of the way. Highly recommend Warwick Best Buy on Bald Hill Road!!

  7. Big Daddy D

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    BigDaddy December 16, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great TV! Picture is very clear colors are deep and rich. TV is very thin with all connections located on the side of the TV where they are easily accessible. No complaints here. We love it!

  8. 75”

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    AmyA December 15, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    This tv has been working great for us. The price is great for the size that it is.

  9. Highly recommend!

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    KaorisekineP December 15, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    We are very happy with this purchase. It’s getting harder and harder to find smaller TVs, so I’m pleased Sony offers this model. The 4K picture is incredible, the Google software works flawlessly, and the setup was simple. I would recommend this TV to anyone looking for a small, affordable TV.

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  10. I think the time it took to get here also the price was very good.

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    The tv came on time .I’ve been… December 15, 2024
    Review source: Amazon

    I like everything about it.the tv is in my living room.goes perfect on that wall.