Description
The KDL-40V5100 40-inch BRAVIA V LCD flat panel HDTV provides a more fluid, natural and realistic viewing experience while enjoying fast-paced entertainment. Additionally, every scene will be sharp, vibrant and life-like thanks to BRAVIA Engine 2 fully digital video processor. Plus, a 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio yields deep blacks in darker scenes.
Quick Glance
Display Format: 1080p
Digital Tuner: ATSC
Ports: HDMI Yes, VGA Yes, Component Video Yes, S-Video Yes, Composite Video Yes, Digital Audio Yes
Display Type: LCD TV
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Green Compliance: Energy Star
Display Refresh Rate: 120 Hz
Diagonal Screen Size: 40
Summary
Product Title: Sony BRAVIA KDL-40V5100 40" LCD TV
Manufacturer: Sony
Power Score: 3.5 | 5 Reviews
Display Panel
Display Type: LCD TV
Diagonal Screen Size: 40 in
Viewable Size: 40 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Contrast Ratio: 50,000:1
Static Contrast Ratio: 5,000:1
Display Refresh Rate: 120 Hz
Broadcast Standards
Broadcast Format Displayed: 1080p
Broadcast Format Supported: 1080i (HDTV), 1080p (HDTV), 720p (HDTV)
Digital Tuner: ATSC
Interface
Interface Connection: USB Yes
Audio Video Connectors: HDMI Yes, VGA Yes, Component Video Yes, S-Video Yes, Composite Video Yes, Digital Audio Yes
Other Features
Green Compliance: Energy Star
Physical Specifications
Height: 27 in
Width: 38.08 in
Depth: 10.75 in
Weight: 37.30 lbs
Warranty
Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Comb Filter: 3D Y/C
Green Compliance: Yes
Analog Tuner: NTSC
RMS Output Power: 20 W
Number of HDMI: 4
THE GOOD: Produces relatively deep black levels; accurate color in bright areas; solid dejudder processing in Standard mode; numerous picture controls; plenty of connectivity with four HDMI, two component-video and one PC input. THE BAD: Dark areas tinged bluish; must engage dejudder to enable antiblur; pedestrian design; less uniform screen. THE BOTTOM LINE: The commendable picture quality of...
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The BRAVIA V5100 Series is Sonys mid-range line of HDTVs that feature a native resolution of 1080p, with a 120Hz refresh rate introduced in 2009. For more information refer to the full V5100 Series report. Specifications 1080p native resolution Motionflow 120Hz technology dynamic backlight BRAVIA Engine 2 BRAVIA Sync, BRAVIA Link 24p True Cinema Spring 2009 release date Inputs: 4xHDMI, VGA,...
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Display is Average according to 7 Flat Panel TV experts. -- "helpful "Beautiful picture"-reviews.cnet.com -- "its overall image quality is just as good."-reviews.cnet.com -- "Sony’s Bravia Engine 2 makes sure that the images appear crisp and vivid, nearly reaching the picture quality found on the higher end models."-hdtvreviewlab.com Read more to find expert opinions on more features like...
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Testseek.com has collected 3 expert reviews for Sony KDL-40V5100 and the average expert rating is 70 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Testseek.com to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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Sony Bravia KDL-40V5100
Strengths: Picture Quality
Weakness: Remote Control features
Great picture quality. Very good w/HD Dish Network, DVD & Blu Ray. Great for small to medium size living room. Good picture even in brightly lit room. Would recomend a surround system for better sound quality.