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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. Excellent

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    RanaS September 6, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Excellent tv. excellent picture. Excellent sound. Great contrast. Very sharp.

  2. New Bravia

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    MarkK September 6, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    As advertised. Beautiful picture and great sound. We are happy

  3. Quality Samsung!

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    TonyH September 5, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Excellent TV! Great picture and sound and easy to set up.

  4. Nice Entry Level Sony

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    Gsjaxbch September 5, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great value on a 65 inch TV. Easy install and great picture.

  5. Not recommendable

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    MarkZ September 5, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    very bad condition, not recommended. not in the best condition.

  7. New TV for my condo.

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    user189103 September 5, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I recently bought a Sony TV from Best Buy. I looked on line first then called and spoke with a very nice BB employee. He was very helpful to an 81 year old, somewhat technically challenged, lady. I did the rest on line and it was delivered the next day as promised. Excellent service.

  8. TV Purchase

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    homealonefriend September 5, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Good explanation of available products. Helped me decide whish TV to buy.

  9. Excellent Google TV

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    VictorS September 5, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Just what we needed for our kitchen. Works and looks great.

  10. Sony tv

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    YolandaF September 5, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great tv love it the best will recommend to my family and friends

  11. new sony

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    GaryS September 5, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    great tv very easy to set up cost a bit more but well worth it