Pros
- Slim profile
- Built-in Wi-Fi and good Internet options
- Nice range of audio options
- Slim profile
- Nice range of audio options
- Built-in Wi-Fi and good Internet options
Cons
- Average picture quality with muted colors
- 60Hz refresh rate produces motion blur
- Average picture quality with muted colors
- 60Hz refresh rate produces motion blur
At A Glance
Sony's 46-inch Bravia KDL-46EX523 is a fairly basic 46-inch LED-backlit 1080p HDTV with Wi-Fi connectivity, built-in apps, and decent image quality.
Manufacturer’s Description
The KDL46EX523 46-inch LED TV from Sony is an ideal choice. This slim, stylish screen has an integrated NTSC/ATSC/QAM tuner, which receives digital terrestrial, analog cable, and unencrypted digital cable signals alike. With integrated BRAVIA Internet Video, there's always something on. Using your home broadband Internet connection, you can access and instantly stream premium entertainment including movies, TV shows, videos and music.
The Specs
| Display |
| Broadcast Format Displayed |
1080p |
| Display size |
46.0 inches |
| Display type |
LCD with LED backlighting |
| Aspect ratio |
16:9 |
| Resolution |
1080p pixels |
| Refresh rate |
60.0 Hz |
| Ports and Connections |
| Available Interfaces |
- Component Video
- Composite Video
- DLNA
- Ethernet
- USB
- Wi-Fi
|
| HDMI |
4 |
| Dimensions |
| Width |
42.5 inches |
| Depth |
1.6875 inches |
| Height |
26.0 inches |
| Weight |
31.3 pounds |
Performance
| Lab Tests 2D |
| Test Version |
4 |
| Brightness and Contrast Rating |
Very Good |
| Brightness and Contrast Score |
3.6 |
| Color Quality Rating |
Very Good |
| Color Quality Score |
3.6 |
| Detail Rating |
Good |
| Detail Score |
3.2 |
| Motion Rating |
Poor |
| Motion Score |
1.4 |
| Power Usage |
| Green Rating |
Superior |
| Green score |
92 |
| Power off |
0.0 watts |
| Power on |
45.6 watts |