Typical price: £850
What is it: 40-inch 1080p LCD TV
What we think: A decent 1080p TV with advanced picture processing and a likeable menu system
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 26 August 2008
Tags: Sony, Sony Bravia KDL-40W4000, televisions, inputs, logo
We like:
Picture and sound quality; ease of use; menu system
We don't like:
Design is rather random; could have more HDMI inputs at the back; backlight is too bright
You might also need:
HDMI cables; Blu-ray player; games console
CNET UK judgement:
A great TV from Sony. We wouldn't say it's the best-looking piece of kit we've ever seen, but the picture is brilliant and the sound is impressive too
Full review:
If you want a large-screen 1080p LCD, you've almost certainly considered a Sony Bravia. We think it's pretty fair to say that Sony has a place in our hearts, and generally speaking you know that you're going to be happy with what you buy from the Japanese giant. The Sony Bravia 40W4000 should be no exception. Continue Reading...
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