At A Glance

The Sony Bravia 40W5100 isn't just an HDTV with a very good picture--it's a 40-inch window to the Internet.

Manufacturer’s Description

Sony KDL40W5100 40-inch BRAVIA W Series incorporates the HDTV performance into a slim and stylish design. Personalize your entertainment experience and access the news, weather, stocks and sports information with BRAVIA Widgets. You can also stream on-demand entertainment including hit movies and TV shows with BRAVIA Internet Video. Additionally, the W Series comes with the developed BRAVIA Engine for enhanced overall image detail and Motionflow 120Hz refresh rate technology for a crisp, more natural viewing experience while watching fast-paced scenes.

The Specs

Display
Contrast ratio 100000:1
Broadcast Format Displayed 1080p
Broadcast Format Supported
  • 720p
  • 1080p
  • 1080i
Display size 40.0 inches
Viewable size 40.0 inches
Display type LCD
Aspect ratio 16:9
Resolution 1080p pixels
Refresh rate 120.0 Hz
Ports and Connections
Composite Front/Side Composite (Input)
HDMI
  • Front/Side HDMI (Input)
  • HDMI (Input) Input
Audio Input Audio - 1/8" Mini (3.5mm)(Input)
S-Video-In
  • Front/Side S-Video (Input)
  • S-Video (Input)
Available Interfaces
  • Component Video
  • Composite Video
  • Digital Optical
  • Ethernet
  • HDMI
  • Line In 1/8" Mini
  • Line Out 1/8" Mini
  • RCA Digital Coax (S/PDIF)
  • S-Video
  • USB
  • VGA
Audio Digital Optical Digital Optical Audio (Output)
Component Video Component (Input)
Green
Energy and Ergonomic Standards Met Energy Star
Energy Star compliant 1.0
Dimensions
Width 37.75 inches
Depth 12.0 inches
Height 25.63 inches
Weight 42.1 pounds
Warranty
Warranty Length 1 Year Limited Warranty
Warranty information 1 Year Limited Warranty

Performance

Lab Tests 2D
Brightness and Contrast Rating Very Good
Brightness and Contrast Score 3.8
Color Quality Rating Very Good
Color Quality Score 3.9
Detail Rating Very Good
Detail Score 3.9
Motion Rating Very Good
Motion Score 3.5
Power Usage
Green Rating Good
Green score 80
Power off 0.0  watts
Power on 112.8  watts