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Sony XBR-43X830C

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Pros

  • Great color accuracy at an angle
  • sharp and clear
  • and contrast levels were remarkably good

Cons

  • The bezel is small and the TV is quite thin
  • X830C only comes with a basic remote
  • glare around bright objects

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 43 in
  • 3840, 2160 px
  • LCD
  • 120 Hz
  • yes
  • yes

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Sony XBR-43X830C - Pros & Cons

Sony XBR-43X830C

Pros

  • Great color accuracy at an angle
  • sharp and clear
  • and contrast levels were remarkably good
  • excellent color fidelity
  • good upscaling capability and a solid 4K
  • looked sharp and clear
  • and contrast levels were remarkably good
  • Color
  • clarity
  • and contrast look even more crisp
  • The visuals and movements are crisp

Cons

  • The bezel is small and the TV is quite thin
  • X830C only comes with a basic remote
  • glare around bright objects
  • It reflects too much light in a bright room
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • vocals sounded muffled and lacked definition on the high end
  • edge-lit design means solid blacks have a grayish cast
  • slight picture noise on the ocean backgrounds
  • cross-linked Android TV menus sometimes needlessly complex
  • lackluster picture performance
  • expensive 4K TV models

Sony XBR-43X830C - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
43 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconBrightness
200 cd/m²
Best:
Samsung QE75Q900RAT
Brightness: 4000 cd/m²
IconRefresh rate
120 Hz
Best:
Panasonic TC-P55VT60
Refresh rate: 3000 Hz
IconResolution
3840 x 2160 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

Sony XBR-43X830C - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size43.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyLCD
LCD BacklightingLED
Aspect ratio16:9
Refresh rate120.0 Hz
Static Contrast Ratio1200:1
Brightness200.0 cd/m²
Number of colors16.7 million
Screen width37.06 in
Screen height20.85 in
Panel TypeIPS
Panel Bit Depth8 bits
Pixel Pitch0.01 in
Pixel Density104.0 ppi
Display Area91.31 %
Input Lag37.0 ms
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Viewing distance
Optimal68.0 in
Minimum52.0 in
Maximum108.0 in
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type200x300mm
Removable standyes
Height adjustmentno
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Connectivity
HDMI portyes
Number of HDMI ports4
Number of USB ports3
USB 2.0 ports3
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inyes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Composite port inyes
Number of composite Inputs2
Digital Audio Ports1
Analogue 3.5mm portyes
Digital coaxial portyes
Digital optical portyes
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Body without stand
Height2.36 in
Width37.83 in
Weight26.01 lb
Depth22.36 in
Colour of productBlack
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Frame interpolation
TechnologyMotionflow XR
Interpolation Value960
Measurement UnitXR
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Image
File formats supportedJPEG/JPG
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Tuner
Tuner typeAnalog & Digital
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Accessories
Accessories
  • IR extender cable
  • Remote controller
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Audio decodersDolby Digital
Speaker System
2-channel
File formats supported
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • WMV
Clear Voiceyes
Voice controlyes
Closed caption capabilityyes
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Features
Operating SystemAndroid TV
Internet features
  • Amazon Video on Demand
  • Flickr
  • Netflix
  • Web Browser
  • YouTube
Smart Tvyes
Video camerano
Picture-in-Pictureyes
Parental controlyes
Sleep timeryes
Multiple languagesyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
DLNAyes
NFCyes
Ethernetyes
USByes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height7.44 in
Width37.83 in
Weight28.22 lb
Depth23.78 in
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Power
Voltage 220Vno
Voltage 110Vyes
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz
Power Consumption Sleep0.5 W
Power Consumption Average90.0 W
Power Consumption Eco60.0 W
Power Consumption Max150.0 W
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Video
File formats supported
  • AVCHD
  • AVI
  • MKV
  • MOV
  • MPEG1
  • WebM
Video quality standards
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 720i
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
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Cpu
CPU TypeMediatek MT5890
CPU Cores2

Sony XBR-43X830C - Q&A (2)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Is Sony a good brand of TV?
    freeman.boyle
    over 1 year ago
    I have been using Sony TVs for years, and I’m never disappointed.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Can I watch Netflix on XBR-43X830C
    nerissa_oberbrunner
    over 1 year ago
    Yes, this TV is a Smart TV, so you can stream movies from Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime.
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Sony XBR-43X830C Sony - Editorial Reviews (5)

4.1
Based on 5 reviews
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4.0

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Sony XBR43X830C 43 & 49 inch 4K Smart LED TV Review

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4.3

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