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Sony KDL-46BX420

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Review: With Sony's KDL-46BX420 users get a great-looking price at a lower price, but it doesn't quite match all of the features of their competitors.Read more
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Pros

  • Light but well-constructed
  • BX420 is easy to set up and even easier to live with
  • both looked natural enough and well-saturated

Cons

  • BX420 cannot connect to the Internet nor playback 3D content
  • too red with dim light output and dark gamma
  • offense is color inaccuracy in dark areas and imperfect screen uniformity

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 46 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • LCD
  • no
  • no

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Sony KDL-46BX420 - Pros & Cons

Sony KDL-46BX420

Pros

  • Light but well-constructed
  • BX420 is easy to set up and even easier to live with
  • both looked natural enough and well-saturated
  • styling is clean and its remote is among the best in its class
  • Fine color temperature control is welcome
  • The menus are similarly simple and satisfying
  • balanced
  • honest
  • accurate and vibrant
  • Sony looks just fine
  • decent sound and a user-friendly interface

Cons

  • BX420 cannot connect to the Internet nor playback 3D content
  • too red with dim light output and dark gamma
  • offense is color inaccuracy in dark areas and imperfect screen uniformity
  • color was too blue in dark areas and too red in bright areas
  • BX450 lacks an Ethernet port
  • reddish cast crept into very bright areas nonetheless
  • unusually high peak brightness
  • are quite tiny and very poorly marked
  • Neither TV set displayed much in the way of perceptible color temperature
  • a large gross cost of operation
  • error levels very rarely stray into the limit at which

Sony KDL-46BX420 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
46 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconResolution
1920 x 1080 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Sony KDL-46BX420 - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size46.0 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
LCD BacklightingCCFL
Aspect ratio16:9
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Viewing distance
Optimal73.0 in
Minimum55.0 in
Maximum115.0 in
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type300x300mm
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports2
Number of USB ports1
USB 2.0 ports1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs1
Digital Audio Ports1
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Body without stand
Height26.54 in
Width44.09 in
Weight39.02 lb
Depth3.82 in
Colour of productBlack
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Shipping
Height30.08 in
Width47.36 in
Weight52.91 lb
Depth7.4 in
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Video
Video quality standards
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 720p
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
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Features
Smart Tvno
Picture-in-Pictureyes
Sleep timeryes
Multiple languagesyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
Ethernetno
USByes
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Body with stand
Height27.83 in
Width44.09 in
Weight44.31 lb
Depth11.57 in
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Power
Ac Frequency60.0 Hz

Sony KDL-46BX420 - Q&A (1)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    What's the reputation of Sony TVs like?
    madge_mcdermott
    over 1 year ago
    I’ve seen Sony TVs have good reviews, but I’ve also read some negative reviews, so it’s hard to say whether they’re any good.
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