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Sceptre X405BV-FHDR

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You'll have a hard time finding a less expensive 40-inch LED HDTV than the Sceptre X405BV-FHDR, and its picture isn't half bad, either.Read more
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Pros

  • energy-efficiency
  • X405 fares reasonably well in viewing

Cons

  • skewed colors and a lack of calibration
  • lacks any discolor calibration options besides color temperature presets and shade adjustments
  • over-saturated and skewed slightly pink
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Key specs

  • Flat
  • 40 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • LCD
  • 60 Hz
  • no
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Sceptre X405BV-FHDR - Pros & Cons

Sceptre X405BV-FHDR

Pros

  • energy-efficiency
  • X405 fares reasonably well in viewing

Cons

  • skewed colors and a lack of calibration
  • lacks any discolor calibration options besides color temperature presets and shade adjustments
  • over-saturated and skewed slightly pink
  • less-than-ideal black levels
  • lacks any color calibration options besides color temperature presets and tint adjustments
  • colors are wonky and its shadow and highlight details
  • The buttons are soft rubber and not backlit
  • X405 has no connected features or any other bells or whistles

Sceptre X405BV-FHDR - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
40 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconBrightness
250 cd/m²
Best:
Samsung QE75Q900RAT
Brightness: 4000 cd/m²
IconRefresh rate
60 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
1920 x 1080 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

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Sceptre X405BV-FHDR - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size40.0 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
Static Contrast Ratio4000:1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio10,000:1
Brightness250.0 cd/m²
Response time8.0 ms
Number of colors1.07 billion
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Viewing distance
Optimal64.0 in
Minimum48.0 in
Maximum100.0 in
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type200x200mm
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports3
Number of USB ports1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
VGA portyes
Number of VGA ports1
DVI portno
Digital Audio Ports3
Analogue 3.5mm portyes
Digital coaxial portyes
Digital optical portyes
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Body without stand
Height21.6 in
Width36.69 in
Weight17.68 lb
Depth3.46 in
Colour of productBlack
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Shipping
Height28.0 in
Width40.9 in
Weight26.85 lb
Depth6.9 in
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Power
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz
Power Consumption Max72.0 W
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Tuner
Tuner typeAnalog & Digital
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Speaker System
2-channel
Voice controlyes
Noise Reductionyes
Closed caption capabilityyes
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Features
Smart Tvno
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Multiple languagesyes
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3d technology
3D Supportyes
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
Ethernetno
USByes
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Body with stand
Height23.81 in
Width36.69 in
Weight19.27 lb
Depth8.66 in
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Energy efficiency
Energy Star Certifiedyes
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Video
Video quality standards
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p

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Sceptre X405BV-FHDR Sceptre - Editorial Reviews (1)

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Published: 24.04.2014
Sceptre X405BV-FHDR Review
3.5

You'll have a hard time finding a less expensive 40-inch LED HDTV than the Sceptre X405BV-FHDR, and its picture isn't half bad, either.

By Will Greenwald
13 minute read

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