Name: Bravia KDL-47W805A
Brand: Sony
SKU: 41704
Rating: 4.2 (35 reviews)

Sony Bravia KDL-47W805A front without stand

4.0

based on all reviews

Colours looked suitably natural and well-saturated
the W805A is well specified
relatively believable colours and decent motion handling

black level is not as deep as VA-based LED LCD or plasma TVs
all caused the picture to darken on screen
introduced too much fluctuation in luminance

Panel design: Flat
Screen size: 47 in
Resolution: 1920, 1080 px
Screen technology: LCD
Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Hdr: no
Smart tv: yes
Wireless network (wi-fi): yes

Sony Bravia KDL-47W805A - Pros & Cons

Colours looked suitably natural and well-saturated
the W805A is well specified
relatively believable colours and decent motion handling
The colours are generally very accurate
incredibly low latency for gamers
impressive black levels and contrast
excellent backlight uniformity and superb colour accuracy
Basic navigation is easy
The voice detection is pretty decent
The detail is very good on this TV
Screen mirroring is pretty straight forward
picture quality is pretty pleasing straight out of the box
The layout is intuitive
Content looks crisp and motion performance is great
The remote control is simple
Bright
brilliant image Excellent
better blacks
shadow detail
and uniformity
television with excellent color and shadow detail
The selection of four HDMI inputs is perfectly ample
Sony is capable of acceptable contrast and boasts very good shadow detail
Sony still manages to put on a decent show for itself
Standard mode is better than both Cinema and Music
a pleasing picture and superior performance
of color accuracy
shadow detail and other quality aspects
onboard sound system is good too
great looking Smart TV with lots to admire and surprisingly few foibles
Black level performance is good
excellent pictures and brilliantly friendly My
delivers good pictures in brighter rooms and has very good standard-definition upscaling
crisp design -- especially the classy circular stand
Tuner performance is sharp and clear
Colours are well judged and manage to appear striking while staying subtle
versatile
highly functional app
KDL-42W805A is fairly well equipped
units are nicely designed and responsive in use

black level is not as deep as VA-based LED LCD or plasma TVs
all caused the picture to darken on screen
introduced too much fluctuation in luminance
very little of the elements you see on a mobile or tablet running the same platform
the menu overlay takes up most of the screen
55W800C is too large or too expensive
Pixelation is visible at a very close distance
the W802A is a bit off
to sound like a broken record
Sony s TVs are usually on the expensive side
there is too much to wade through
color temperature is off
any backlight bleed from the corners of the screen became negligible
Sony KDL47W805A is not equipped with the Triluminos colour system
the Scene defaults to Auto mode
with its frame dimming feature make it feel a bit unfinished
edge-lit LCDs for frame dimming
flimsy-looking 3D glasses
time a flat screen s sound isn t horrendous
lacks the IR blaster and cable box control of higher
W800B lacks a 10-point grayscale and color-management system
edge-lit television that lacks local dimming
Sony has put out poor TVs
It adds too too much echo to music
The speakers never become bombastic
it was a little slow to respond
poor contrast performance becomes
The only feature missing is a built-in video camera
slight yellow tint to the colour balance
smart TV platform was too fragmented
a small excess of red and a lack of blue
they lack shielding at the sides to block out ambient light
lack of colour management options
TV interface is relatively poor
the luminance errors at 100% saturation are uniformly out
it doesn't have apps for ITV Player or 4oD
Sound quality is pretty mediocre given the high price of the TV
very slow to load
the menu system can at times feel sluggish
latest interface has fallen a bit off the pace too
Dark scenes appear a little washed out
juggling those remotes is too much for you
offer second-screen viewing

Sony Bravia KDL-47W805A - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	47 in Best: Axen 8682442100917 Screen size: 123 in
Refresh rate	60 Hz Best: Panasonic TC-P55VT60 Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
Resolution	1920 x 1080 px Best: Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Sony Bravia KDL-47W805A - Full Specifications

Panel design	Flat
Screen size	47.0 in
Resolution	1920 x 1080 px
Screen Technology	LCD
LCD Backlighting	LED
Aspect ratio	16:9
Refresh rate	60.0 Hz
Dynamic Contrast Ratio	1,000,000:1
HDR	no
HD ready 1080p (Full HD)	yes
Motion enhancement (Frequency/Index)	yes
Ultra HD certified (UHD/4K)	no

Internet features	Web Browser Facebook Netflix Skype Twitter YouTube
Smart Tv	yes
Smartphone Remote Support	yes
USB recording feature	yes
Local dimming	yes
Picture-in-Picture	yes
Parental control	yes
Sleep timer	yes

3D Support	yes
3D Technology type	passive
Glasses Included	yes
Number of glasses pairs	4

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)	yes
Built-in or included WiFi adapter	Built-in
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b 802.11g
Streaming standards	Miracast
NFC	yes
Ethernet	yes
Bluetooth	yes

Height	26.46 in
Width	42.64 in
Weight	3.68 lb
Depth	11.73 in

Energy class	A+
Annual Energy Use	92.0 kWH/year

Power Consumption Sleep	0.25 W
Power Consumption Max	139.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14V	no

File formats supported	AVCHD AVI M-JPEG MKV MOV MP4 MPEG1 MPEG2 WebM WMV Xvid
Video quality standards	1080i 1080p 480i 480p 576i 576p 720i 720p

Built-in speaker(s)	yes
Audio decoders	Dolby Digital Plus
Speaker System	2-channel
File formats supported	3GPP LPCM MP3 WMA
Headphone output	yes

Vesa mount	yes
Vesa interface type	300x300mm

HDMI port	yes
Number of HDMI ports	4
USB	yes
Number of USB ports	3
USB 2.0 ports	3
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs	1
Number of composite Inputs	1
DVI port	no
Analogue RCA stereo input	yes
Audio return channel (ARC)	yes
Digital optical port	yes

Height	25.16 in
Width	42.64 in
Weight	3.22 lb
Depth	2.52 in
Colour of product	Black

Height	29.45 in
Width	52.28 in
Depth	5.79 in

Technology	Motionflow 400 Hz
Type of index/Measurement method	Sony MotionFlow XR 400

File formats supported	JPEG/JPG MPO
Image frequency	24p 30p 50p 60p

Tuner type	Analog
CI+	yes
Analogue TV tuner	yes
Digital TV tuner	yes

Sony Bravia KDL-47W805A - Q&A (2)

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Productz
over 1 year ago
Are Sony TVs worth the money?
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over 1 year ago
All Sony TVs have an excellent reputation and reviews.
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over 1 year ago
May I stream videos from Netflix on Bravia KDL-47W805A?
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over 1 year ago
Of course, you can watch Netflix or YouTube on it. It's a smart TV.
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Sony Bravia KDL-47W805A Sony - Editorial Reviews (17)

3.7

Based on 17 reviews

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Tom's Guide

Published: 26.11.2014

Sony KDL-50W800B 50-inch HDTV Review: Superb Picture

4.0

With top-shelf picture performance and sound for everything from sci-fi blockbusters to quiet dramas, the Sony 50W800B will please movie fans.

Sony Bravia KDL-47W805A Sony KDL-W800B series review: Gaming-friendly TV gives good picture and value

CNET

Published: 17.06.2014

Sony KDL-W800B series review: Gaming-friendly TV gives good picture and value

3.5

The Sony KDL-W800B series is a classy television with decent picture performance and ultra-low latency but it can be bettered in pure bang-for-buck terms.

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Trusted Reviews

Published: 23.05.2013

Sony Bravia KDL-47W805A

3.5

Can this set match the performance of Sony's stupendous flaship model?

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TechRadar

Published: 20.06.2013

Sony KDL-47W805 review

3.5

This TV enjoys strong features and pretty looks and costs much less than the imperious W905 series

Sony Bravia KDL-47W805A Sony KDL-50W800B Series

Good Housekeeping

Published: 08.12.2014

Sony KDL-50W800B Series

3.5

The Sony KDL-50W800B is a solid mid-range TV with better-than-average picture quality.

Digital Trends

Published: 27.06.2013

Sony Bravia KDL-55W802A Review | Digital Trends

Sony’s W802 series sits just below its top-tier sets, offering a full suite of apps, plenty of image processing, and a bright picture. But troubles with judder on Blu-ray discs have us scratching our heads.