Sony Bravia KDL-40S3000 40 in 720p LCD TV
by Sony
Screen Size : 40 in, 720p, 8 ms, 16:9, 1366 x 768, 1600:1, ATSC, NTSC, QAM, Comb Filter : 3D Y/C and 3D Digital ... more
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Review from a shopper who 'Loved it'
From:
CNET
Reviewed by:
warmongoose
Posted:
Sep 19, 2008
Type:
User Review
"One of the best ever TV's that I have ever owend."
have to say that this TV is one of the best; it has a clear picture with very little distortion, Digital cable (NOT HD) signal. I have the Satellite box connected to my BR player with the HDMI and my XBOX 360 on the other HDMI, going thru my HT syste
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PROS: Auto light adjustment and 2 HDMI, HD Ready, 1080i acceptable
CONS: None so far and I think there will be none at all.
4.50/5
Review from a shopper who 'Hated it'
From:
CNET
Reviewed by:
UnhappySonyOwner
Posted:
Mar 29, 2009
Type:
User Review
"No picture after 15 months..."
I did not like the way the television made the transition from channel to channel. To suddenly lose the picture was quite a surprise. I thought SONY products were better than this. This experience is discouraging, inconvenient and annoying. I wil
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PROS: OK while it worked, picture usually good...My first Flat Screen HDTV, optimistic when it was set up...
CONS: Strange flutter and delay while changing channels. Black screen happened while watching a basketball game...picture has not returned, just a black screen...very frustrating...
1.00/5
Review from a shopper who was 'On the Fence'
From:
CNET
Reviewed by:
drbryant
Posted:
Dec 09, 2008
Type:
User Review
"Nice TV, but keep shopping."
Picture quality is quite good, with reasonably dark black levels and decent color. Very impressive Standard Definition picture, which is going to be important for some time yet. I highly recommend Cnet's calibration settings. That said, I have yet to
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PROS: Very good HD and SD picture quality. Decent sound quality Matte black housing doesn't reflect glare.
CONS: Uneven screen brightness. Poor Black-and-White image quality (both D and SD). Lousy remote.
3.00/5
Review from a shopper who 'Didn't Rate it'
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CNET Expert
Posted:
Nov 13, 2007
Type:
Expert Review
Although CNET did not review the 40-inch Sony KDL-40S3000, we did review the 46-inch Sony KDL-46S000. Judging from their spec sheets, the two Sony flat-panel LCD HDTVs are essentially identical but for screen size, so we expect the picture quality of
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