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

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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. Sony tv

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    Anonymous July 26, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Tv picture quality is good. Owned a Sony tv before I bought this one and hopefully it lasts as long as my previous one.

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  2. Sony TV

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    Wayne July 26, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Remote slow reacting but picture and sound are great.

  3. Sony 50” TV

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    River July 26, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    TV was easy to set up! Picture seems to be pretty good! 2 thumbs up!

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  4. Too Complicated

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    JohnZ July 26, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Way too complicated to start up the TV

    Need a google account

    Would never buy again but the picture is excellent

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  5. Very pleased with this purchase!

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    PaulP July 26, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I’m a Sony brand loyalist and have been for decades. This TV did not disappoint. Excellent picture, bright, actually sharper than my OLED. Very pleased.

  6. A

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    FirsttimeASUSBuyer July 26, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I did not like the connection procedure with the Google soft installed. Google set up as a default that was hidden from common observation requiring me to get customer support.

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  7. Came but no remote!

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    Zackery July 25, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    TV arrived 1 day early. box was partially opened. Came wit no remote or TV cord straps. TV was in great condition as described. Either someone broke into my package and stole the remote or someone did not check for a remote to be included. Seriously! no remote!!

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  8. Great Buy!

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    PurnendusekharD July 24, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Very clear picture and sound, with a user friendly Google TV interface. Picture and sound setting customization is good.

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  9. Sony Bravia 4k google tv

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    NormaN July 23, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Very good and crystal clear tv with so many options and display.

  10. Very good customer service

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    MohammedA July 23, 2024
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I bought 65 inch TV. It is good experience. Sony tv which good quality

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