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. Quality

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    Bill Kanz November 11, 2024
    Review source: Amazon

    I like the quality better than most brands.

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  2. Sony 85 in Brava 3 – Excellent Value

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    HuanN November 11, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Sony 85 in was very impressive for the price. Color, look and feel of TV was beyond my expectation compared to other brands in same price range

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  3. very satisfied

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    Mary November 10, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    excellent very satisfied and highly recommended, great picture and great sounds

  4. Great

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    Virginia November 10, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great tv so far I enjoy the size and quality, great brand.

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  5. Excellent

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    BryanS November 10, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    A great TV- you surely get what you pay for with the Bravia line up .
    Easy set up . And stunning pic quality for a Direct lit LCD screen. 43 “ would be ideal for a bedroom .

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  6. Television

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    KathyL November 9, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I like the TV. I purchased one in 2016. Geek squad was great

  7. Quality of TV

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    Angie November 9, 2024
    Review source: Amazon

    The Sony Bravia TV is what we wanted in a TV, quality, picture, and easy to learn how to use remote, since we had our previous tv for over 12 years.

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  8. Sony Bravia

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    Mary November 9, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Best quality and ease of interface. Easy to set up and light weight .

  9. Sonytv

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    TVwallmount November 9, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great Tv with many options and good picture quality

  10. Good for the buck

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    Agarcia November 8, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Replaced a Sony tv that screen was cracked. It works great