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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. very excellent tv

    Verified purchase Incentivized
    MiltonR September 20, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Excellent TV, very good image and sound quality. I am satisfied with the purchase.

  2. Television review

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    HeathH September 20, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I am so pleased with my new television. It is like me being in a movie theater looking at that big and clear screen.

  3. Love our Sony

    Verified purchase Incentivized
    Anita September 20, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Had to for the first time in 20+ years return the TV because we got a lemon but the new tv is great as always easy to use and great tv

  4. Sony Bravia 3

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    PaulM September 20, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Tv works good, color and contrast are great. I would recommend the Sony TV.

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  5. Good Service-Great Product!

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    EvannaD September 20, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Purchase went well…until I realized the salesperson gave me a 32”, rather than a 43” Sony Bravia! Had to reorder & have new one delivered. I returned the original one with no issues. Everyone involved was most helpful, polite & professional. Just a “human error”. TV is greatly being enjoy-fab quality! So nice to have a SMART TV!

  7. Sony 55 inch tv

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    RichardM September 20, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    the tv is really great and the geek team that set up my new tv was great. And i recommend tat if you have any think that you buy at best buy and need it set up hire them .

  8. New tv

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    MattB September 20, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Good size and crisp picture. Quality is very good.

  9. Happy, Happy, Happy….

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    BJFamily September 20, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I am so happy with this TV, I had excellent help from Joey and will be back in the near future to get an additional Bravia that will be larger for the great room.

  10. New Tv sony

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    JudyC September 20, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I like love my new tv. Very easy to set up.i have it on the wall and the sound is very good.

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  11. Awesome TV

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    GusA September 20, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great TV more than I could imagine perfectly fits into my lifestyle.