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Reviews of the Sony KDL-40Z4100/S (silver)

  • No Rating

    CNET Review

    August 12, 2008

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    The Bottom Line: CNET did not review the Sony KDL-40Z4100 (silver), but we did review a larger model in the series.

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  • 9.0

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 21, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 80/100 and users 92/100. Comparing these reviews to 208672 other TVs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 90/100 = Excellent.

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  • 9.0

    youreviewelectronics.com

    Review Summary: Sony KDL-40VE5. The recently launched BRAVIA VE5-series models from Sony group offers substantial power savings provision without compromising performance. This 40" KDL-40VE5 LCD is the smallest of the VE5-series. The new Sony KDL-40VE5 has Sony's ...

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Manufacturer: Sony

Part number: KDL-40Z4100/S

General

  • Series BRAVIA
  • Product type LCD TV
  • Diagonal Size 40 in - Widescreen
  • Dimensions & Weight Details Panel without stand - 37.2 in x 2.8 in x 23.9 in x 39.7 lbs, Panel with stand - 37.2 in x 11 in x 25.7 in x 47.4 lbs
  • Enclosure Color Brushed metal

Display

  • Technology TFT active matrix
  • Resolution 1920 x 1080
  • Display Format 1080p (FullHD)
  • Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
  • Image Contrast Ratio 3000:1
  • Dynamic Contrast Ratio 30000:1
  • 120Hz Yes
  • Progressive Scan Progressive scanning (line doubling)
  • Display Menu Language French, English, Spanish
  • Comb Filter 3D digital
  • V-Chip Control Yes

TV Tuner

  • Tuner Qty 1x analog/digital combo
  • Digital TV Tuner ATSC
  • Analog TV Tuner NTSC
  • Multi-channel Preview Picture-in-picture (PIP), Picture-and-picture (PAP)
  • Stereo Reception System MTS

Video Features

  • Video Interface HDMI, S-Video, Component, Composite
  • HDTV Ready Yes
  • Input Video Formats 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
  • Electronic Program Guide TV Guide On Screen
  • Parental Channel Lock Yes
  • Closed Caption Capability Yes

Audio System

  • Sound Output Mode Stereo
  • Surround Mode Yes
  • Sound Effects S-FORCE Front Surround Sound
  • Audio Controls Balance, Bass, Treble
  • Additional Features Auto volume adjustment

Connections

  • Connector Type 2 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Side, 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Rear, 2 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 3 x HDMI input ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 1 x HDMI input ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Side, 1 x VGA input ( 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-in ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Rear, 3 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x Digital audio output (optical) ( TOSLINK ) - Rear, 1 x Headphones ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) - Side, 1 x Serial - Rear
  • PC Interface VGA (HD-15)

Remote Control

  • Remote Control Remote control - Infrared

Stands & Mounts

  • Stand Included Yes
  • Stand Design Tabletop

Power

  • Power Device Power supply - Internal
  • Power AC 120/230 V
  • Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 0.11
  • Power Consumption Operational 149.74

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year

Sustainability

  • Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 5.1

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Sony KDL-40Z4100/S (silver)

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