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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. |
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| 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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TV
Verified purchase Verified purchase: This reviewer bought the product. Incentivized Incentivized review: The reviewer received a benefit for sharing feedback.Vikesman77 August 17, 2024Review source: BestbuyThe tv has a good picture but it’s weird. Had to try 4 different earc cables before getting it to work. It switches from regular picture to portrait every time I turn the tv on
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Great purchase
Verified purchase Verified purchase: This reviewer bought the product. Incentivized Incentivized review: The reviewer received a benefit for sharing feedback.Vacuum August 17, 2024Review source: BestbuyEasy set up and Shows a great picture! The only thing I was a little disappointed about was that the batteries that were included in the box for the remote did not work. I had to go out to purchase new batteries. Overall, great purchase and I would recommend this product.
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Sony Bravia 3
Verified purchase Verified purchase: This reviewer bought the product. Incentivized Incentivized review: The reviewer received a benefit for sharing feedback.PaulM August 17, 2024Review source: BestbuyReplaced an older Sony 55 inch with the new Bravia 3 55 inch. Definite improvement in picture quality, especially color and crispness of picture. Sound quality is better as well. While some find the remote difficult to use I find the brevity of the controls actually easier and more intuitive than the older remotes with more buttons. Access to setup and options menus easier as well. In addition this model has sound settings and controls, like an equalizer, that help tailor the sound to the environment better. Would recommend this tv without hesitation.
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Love this Sony
Verified purchase Verified purchase: This reviewer bought the product. Incentivized Incentivized review: The reviewer received a benefit for sharing feedback.Burton August 17, 2024Review source: BestbuyVery pleased with this TV. Excellent picture and sound.
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Remote was worst
Verified purchase Verified purchase: This reviewer bought the product. Incentivized Incentivized review: The reviewer received a benefit for sharing feedback.YadavR August 16, 2024Review source: BestbuyEverything was good just only remote was bad sometimes working sometimes not working
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Sony4Life
Verified purchase Verified purchase: This reviewer bought the product. Incentivized Incentivized review: The reviewer received a benefit for sharing feedback.Sonyman August 16, 2024Review source: BestbuyBeen a Sony TV fan for years always great picture and sound easy t ok setup
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Best option for the money.
Verified purchase Verified purchase: This reviewer bought the product. Incentivized Incentivized review: The reviewer received a benefit for sharing feedback.Thom August 16, 2024Review source: BestbuyGreat quality picture, excellent options for programming. Priced right!
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It was delivered and unboxed and the carton was taken away.
Verified purchase Verified purchase: This reviewer bought the product.Michael Caylor August 16, 2024Review source: AmazonIt’s a great tv.
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EXCELLENT
Verified purchase Verified purchase: This reviewer bought the product. Incentivized Incentivized review: The reviewer received a benefit for sharing feedback.RonQ1943 August 16, 2024Review source: Bestbuyexcellent, very happy with this purchase … glad I did it!
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Happy in Portland
Verified purchase Verified purchase: This reviewer bought the product. Incentivized Incentivized review: The reviewer received a benefit for sharing feedback.KevinK August 16, 2024Review source: BestbuyGreat tv! Have had several Sony brand tvs and other electronics over the years, and am still impressed with the quality!