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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. Office tv

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    ThierryB November 1, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Love, it! I have a 65″ and a 75″ of the same . Excellent picture

  2. Southeast

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    Retired75 November 1, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    We are enjoying our purchase because of the clarity of the picture. This is the second television of this brand.

  3. Nice TV

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    NewYorker November 1, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Excelente TV, very nice picture and easy to setup.

  4. Great Buy

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    JLo2024 November 1, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I’ve only had the TV for about a week. So far it’s great the picture it extremely clear and no lagging when Streaming my favorite shows. Plus it was on sale!

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  5. Great picture

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    lovegoodmovies November 1, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    We had a 75” Sony before and it was working great, until it wasn’t. So we had to buy another. This one is working well. Of course we had to get used to a difference in the controls and learn how to use efficiently. It is meeting our expectations.

  7. Reliable Bravia series

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    Cruz November 1, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    We have a Bravia 7 series and love it. Decided to go with a lower level Bravia for a bedroom, very pleased with the outcome. The Google TV system is a great part of it.

  8. Sony 43 inch tv

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    JosephB November 1, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great picture. Everything my wife and I are looking for.

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  9. Great TV

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    JenJen71 November 1, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    We love this TV! We previously had a 55″ Sony Bravia and wanted to upgrade to a larger TV. After reviewing all of the 75″ TV’s in the store, we decided that this one had the best picture and was very affordable!

  10. Sony all the way!!

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    GOTAGUY November 1, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    The tv maybe be entry level buts its a Sony entry level which means you get such high quality for the price. We upgrade from Vizio and are not looking back!

  11. Best budget TV

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    KennethB November 1, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    TV is worth it, coming from a samsung tv, this is definitely an upgrade

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