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Sony KDL-40W705C

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With a reasonable price tag and top-notch picture quality, Sony's KDL-42W705 scores high in terms of value for money.Read more
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Pros

  • up deep and rich black levels
  • as well as vibrant and natural looking colours
  • colours look accurate

Cons

  • lags behind Samsung's system
  • motion blur on this set was bad with the LED Motion Mode turned off
  • This TV can sometimes be quite slow to start up and its smart TV system isn't

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 40 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • 60 Hz
  • yes
  • yes

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Sony KDL-40W705C - Pros & Cons

Sony KDL-40W705C

Pros

  • up deep and rich black levels
  • as well as vibrant and natural looking colours
  • colours look accurate
  • warm and very cinematic
  • set's upscaling performance is also very good
  • strong sound
  • a relatively easy to use menu system and a good lineup of ports
  • Picture quality is very impressive by mid-range TV standards
  • produces really excellent colour performance in its Cinema picture preset
  • standard Freeview guide is much faster

Cons

  • lags behind Samsung's system
  • motion blur on this set was bad with the LED Motion Mode turned off
  • This TV can sometimes be quite slow to start up and its smart TV system isn't
  • only flashes when it receives a signal from the remote
  • It lacks a video window though

Sony KDL-40W705C - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
40 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
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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Sony KDL-40W705C - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size40.0 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
LCD BacklightingLED
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
Dynamic Contrast Ratio1,000,000:1
Number of colors16.7 million
Screen width34.86 in
Screen height19.61 in
Panel TypeVA
Panel Bit Depth8 bits
Pixel Pitch0.02 in
Pixel Density55.0 ppi
Display Area88.4 %
Input Lag31.0 ms
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Features
Operating SystemSmart TV
Smart Tvyes
Video camerano
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Ambilightyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
DLNAyes
Ethernetyes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height22.8 in
Width36.38 in
Weight20.06 lb
Depth7.05 in
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Energy efficiency
Energy classA+
Annual Energy Use61.0 kWH/year
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Power
Voltage 220Vyes
Voltage 110Vyes
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz
Power Consumption Sleep0.5 W
Power Consumption Average44.0 W
Power Consumption Max79.0 W
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Video
File formats supported
  • 3GP/3GPP
  • AVCHD
  • AVI
  • MKV
  • MOV
  • MPEG1
  • MPEG2
  • WebM
  • WMV
Video quality standards
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
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Accessories
AccessoriesRemote controller
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Audio decodersDolby Digital
Speaker System
  • 2-channel
  • 2-channel
File formats supported
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • WMA
Clear Voiceyes
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type200x300mm
Removable standyes
Height adjustmentno
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Connectivity
Number of HDMI ports4
USB 2.0 ports2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
DVI portno
Digital Audio Ports1
Analogue 3.5mm portyes
MHLyes
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Body without stand
Height21.26 in
Width36.38 in
Weight19.4 lb
Depth2.24 in
Colour of product
  • Black,Silver
  • Silver
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Shipping
Height25.2 in
Width40.24 in
Depth6.22 in
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Frame interpolation
TechnologyMotionflow XR 240 Hz
Interpolation Value200
Measurement UnitXR
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Image
File formats supported
  • JPEG/JPG
  • MPO
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Tuner
Tuner typeAnalog & Digital
CI+yes

Sony KDL-40W705C - Q&A (1)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    What do people say about Sony TVs?
    jarvis
    over 1 year ago
    I recommend Sony televisions to anyone who wants a high-quality TV at an affordable price.
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