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. Picture

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    BeverlyG October 11, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Dont like the color. Not really bright even after adjusting settings

  2. Great TV

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    MichaelM October 11, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Sony makes the best, most reliable TVs, based on personal experience. Our 7 year old TV in the basement still works great.

  3. Nice TV

    Verified purchase
    Gardenbuug October 10, 2025
    Review source: Amazon

    I don’t know much about TVs but it’s got a great picture.

  4. Tv not working (bought just 2 months back)

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    Soul October 10, 2025
    Review source: Amazon

    I just bought, it’s been 2 months only. Tv not working unbelievable

  5. Sony TV

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    SonyXQD October 10, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Always loved the Sony brand, and I picked the right size for my bedroom

  6. Outstanding Value!

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    KevindW95 October 10, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Absolutely the Best HD TV I have ever owned! Thank you very much Best Buy!

  7. Tv and geek squad

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    KellieW October 10, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    The guys who installed were very helpful. Tv gives a clear picture

  8. Thank you!

    Verified purchase Incentivized
    Marcelo October 10, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I love my new TV, all the questions I had when trying to find the best option for me the person that helped me answered !

  9. Should have got another LG

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    I81U812 October 10, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Glitchy to say the least. Cable box picture goes in and out. Frustrating.

  10. Great picture quality

    Verified purchase Incentivized
    RayH October 10, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    The color and crispness of the picture is outstanding. Sst up was easy. Sound quality is great. Excellent value for the price.