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| Release date | April 01, 2009 | October 01, 2009 | ||
| The Bottom Line | The commendable picture quality of Sony's entry-level 120Hz-equipped LCD makes it a very good value. | It costs a mint, but Samsung's local dimming, LED-based UNB8500 series delivers the best picture quality of any LCD we've tested. | ||
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| Sound Effects | SRS WOW StableSound | SRS TruSurround XT | SRS TruSurround HD | Info unavailable |
| Input Video Formats | 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p | 480/60i 480/60p 720/60p 1080/24p 1080/60i 1080/60p | Info unavailable | 480i 480p 720p 1080p 1080/24p 1080/60p |
| Multi-channel Preview | POP | Picture-in-picture (PIP) | Picture-in-picture (PIP) | Info unavailable |
| Analog TV Tuner | NTSC | NTSC | Info unavailable | NTSC |
| Weight | 75.2 lbs | 56.2 lbs | 77.6 lbs | 49.4 lbs |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Digital TV Tuner | QAM ATSC | QAM ATSC | Info unavailable | QAM ATSC |
| HDMI Ports Qty | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| USB Port | Info unavailable | Yes , 1 port(s) | Yes , 2 port(s) | Info unavailable |
| 24p Technology | Info unavailable | 24p True Cinema | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Motion Enhancement Technology | Info unavailable | Motionflow 120Hz technology | Auto Motion Plus 240Hz | Info unavailable |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo |
| Speaker System | 2 speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers | Amplifier 2 speakers |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Info unavailable | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty | Info unavailable |
| Enclosure Color | Gloss black | Piano black | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Radio | Info unavailable | None | None | None |
| Environmental Standards | Info unavailable | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TV Tuner | 1x analog/digital combo | 1x analog/digital combo | Info unavailable | 1x analog 1x digital |
| Stereo Reception System | Info unavailable | MTS | MTS | Info unavailable |
| DVD | None | None | None | None |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 40.9 in x 4.8 in x 27.9 in - Without stand | 44.1 in x 12.7 in x 30.4 in - With stand | 52 in x 12.1 in x 34 in - With stand | 43.7 in x 3.6 in x 27.6 in - Without stand |
| Power | Info unavailable | AC 120 V | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Battery | Info unavailable | None | None | None |
| Remote Control | Universal remote control - Infrared | Remote control - Infrared | Remote control - Infrared | Universal remote control - Infrared |
| VCR | None | None | None | None |
| Technology | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix |
| Diagonal Size | 42 in - Widescreen | 46 in - Widescreen | 55 in - Widescreen | 46 in - Widescreen |
| Digital Television Certification | HDTV | HDTV | HDTV | Not certified |
| Progressive Scan | Info unavailable | Progressive scanning (line doubling) | Progressive scanning (line doubling) | Progressive scanning (line doubling) |
| HDCP Compatible | Info unavailable | Yes | Yes | Info unavailable |
| Additional Features | PixelPure3G DynaLight ColorBurst CE-Link | Bravia engine Advanced Contrast Enhancer Motionflow 120 Hz technology LightSensor technology VESA compatible Bravia Sync technology | Ultra clear panel Auto Motion Plus frame interpolation technology | Info unavailable |
| Display Format | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p | 1080p |
| LCD Backlight Technology | Info unavailable | Wide Color Gamut-CCFL | LED Backlight technology | Info unavailable |
| PC Interface | VGA (HD-15) | VGA (HD-15) | VGA (HD-15) | HDMI VGA (HD-15) |
| 120Hz | Info unavailable | Yes | Info unavailable | Yes |
| Video Interface | HDMI S-Video Component Composite | HDMI S-Video Component Composite | HDMI Component Composite | HDMI S-Video Component Composite |
| DVR | Info unavailable | None | Info unavailable | None |
| Bundled with | Info unavailable | Sony PlayStation 3 120 GB | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Product Description | Toshiba 42HL167 - 42 in LCD TV | Sony KDL46V5100-BN - 46 in LCD TV | Samsung UN55B8500 - 55 in LCD TV | Toshiba 46XV645U - 46 in LCD TV |
| Product Type | LCD TV | LCD TV | LCD TV | LCD TV |
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