High Picture Quality of Sony Bravia KDL 46XBR4 1080p LCD HDTV

The Sony Bravia XBR has enjoyed the reputation of being the best consumer’s Television for years. The Sony XBR includes all the top of the line features like the HDMI v1.3, x.v Color and deep color. There is additional state of the art features added like the Motionflow 120 Hz that enables the smoother motion while viewing movies. While all this is good, what does it mean for a layman who does not understand these terms?

sony bravia 46XBR4 1080p

The Sony Bravia KDL-46XBR4 has an excellent and unparalleled picture quality delivered along with an equally good sound system. Like in the picture quality, one cannot detect any clouding or ghosting because the screen comes with a matt finish and the reflections are almost reduced to the least minimum.The screen maintains a uniform brightness from which ever angle you are viewing. The HDMI inputs moreover work extremely well with the HTPC. Also do not forget to set the graphics card of the TV to 1080p Mode for an excellent picture quality output. The television comes with very good control options compared to any other model in competition.

sony bravia KDL 46XBR4

This model also employs the SPVA or Super Patterned Vertical alignment LCD panel which helps the picture quality to a great extent by reducing the shadows, glares and also minimizing the artifacts. The float glass design creates interpolated and intermediate frames to decrease blur in motion pictures. The Wide color gamut uses more color space rather than fluorescent lamps.Pros :

Uniform brightness in picture quality
Multiple HDMI inputs
1080p, 120 hz motion, non glare screen
Excellent picture quality
Good video images even with old DVD movies
Vibrant colors, life like images
Many colors

Cons :

The LCD screen comes with an additional boarder around it which very distracting.
SD quality when it comes to show blocking
Difficult to convert from SB pictures
No set up disc

All said and done, it is very difficult o find fault with this model of Sony. The advice is to spend a little more than you would and be assured that you purchased a good model when you choose the Sony.