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. Fantastic buy

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    JodyH November 21, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    This is the best tv. The colors are fantastic. Red and green are very vibrant, edges are sharp. I don’t want to watch any other TV. Also, set up was a breeze for a non tech person. I would definitely buy this TV again and recommend it to others.

  2. The Bravia tv

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    TVInstallation November 21, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    The Bravia tv that we purchased from Best Buy was a good item for the money. The color and picture are not as vibrant as other brands. I would still recommend.

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  3. Sony 55"Bravia TV

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    HowardG November 21, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    sharp picture with vivid colors. Easy set up as well

  4. 65" Sony tv

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    AaronW November 21, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Was good the ppl helped me out quite a bit and was in and out

  5. Great TV and Great Deal

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    JalalS November 21, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I bought this TV in open-box condition. It was great TV with a great deal.

  6. Sony Brand

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    RitaR November 21, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great picture ! I have bought other brands and they don’t last. I will not buy another brand again.

  7. Prefect match to my needs

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    JimmyJam November 21, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    This was purchase for a small hobby room. The size, sound and picture are perfect for the space.

  8. Sony 43" TV

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    SybilleL November 21, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great product and reasonable price. Good choice for price and quality.

  9. TV Return

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    StephenP November 21, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I returned it before even opening the box. My old TV started working.

  10. Nice picture awful menu

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    Eiffel November 21, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I have the same tv except in a 55 which is terrific. This one came with a different controller that quit after one month. Bought a generic knock off that works just as well but for the tv menu to select a show is arduous if you use antenna.