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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. Sony TV

    Verified purchase Incentivized
    JayaramD May 17, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    TV is excellent reflecting Sony Brand and reputation

  2. like this TV

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    Janet May 17, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    As expected on color/sound and wok very well for our families.

  3. Miss Valerie Randall

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    Veless May 16, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Very good television. Quality of the colors in the picture the clarity and sound

  4. Great picture, easy set up!

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    TexasJJ May 16, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Great picture, easy set up! Bought this to replace another TV of a different brand. This TV has a better picture and was easier to set up.

  5. TV Sony bravia

    Verified purchase Incentivized
    MaricelaS May 16, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    My Sony Bravia TV is so beautiful, I recommend it 100%. I made an excellent purchase.

  7. New Sony TV

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    JeffreyW May 16, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Awesome product. Really enjoy the picture and sound Great new features

  8. tv is great but mine had a glitch

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    AnnamarieB May 16, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    tv did not work well after 10 days, maybe it hit a bump before delivery but overall i had to return the tv. service was wonderful, almost as god as chewy.

  9. Best brand

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    DiegoH May 16, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    Best tv brand ever, I had a Korean brand but it last only 1 and half year, personally I prefer Sony.

  10. 55 inch Bravia TV

    Verified purchase Incentivized
    Rick May 16, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    I have purchased at least 12 new Sony TVs .I wouldnt purchase any thing else.

  11. Perfect for the Price

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    Helaine May 16, 2025
    Review source: Bestbuy

    After moving our home theater to a different room, we wanted a great TV without spending a lot of money. This SONY 43″ TV fit the bill — while not the top in technology, it’s perfect for our old space. We’ll get to see a crisp, clear picture from all angles.